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Y2K Bug
Computer systems around the world couldn’t count the leap year of 2000, so the internal clock says the year was 1900. -
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Charlie Brown long running comic strip know as Peanuts
On February 13, 2000, the day following Schulz's death, the last-ever new Peanuts strip ran in papers. -
Banning of Gay Marriage in 11 States
Texas, Georgia, Michigan, and eight other states have banned gay marriage. -
Election of 2000
The United States presidential election of 2000 was the 54th quadrennial presidential election. George W. Bush vs Al Gore. -
Tiger Woods
Woods is the only professional golfer to win four majors in a row. -
9/11
9/11 was one of the terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda in the United States. There was one in New York City, and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The attacks killed 2,996 people including 19 hijackers causing at least $10 billion in property and damage. -
First iPod
The final generation had the largest storage size among any device in the iPod family, with 160GB of storage. -
Death of Saddam Hussein
Operation Red Dawn was an American military operation conducted on 13 December 2003 in the town of ad-Dawr, Iraq, near Tikrit, that led to the capture of Iraqi president Saddam Hussein -
Micheal Jackson Arrested for Child Moestation
Jackson was indicted for four counts of molesting a minor, four counts of intoxicating a minor in order to molest him, one count of attempted child molestation, and one count of conspiring to hold the boy and his family captive at his 2,700-acre (11 km2) Neverland Ranch, as well as conspiring to commit extortion and child abduction. -
Summer Olympics 2004
The motto was welcome home -
Indian Ocean Earthquake
9.1 earthquake spawned giant tsunami in Indian Ocean; devastation for both land and sea creatures. -
Youtube
Three Paypal employees created the glorious cat-video, 10 year old squeaker Minecraft how-to’s, MLG montage, and other time wasting clips and movies called YouTube. -
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was the eleventh named storm and fifth hurricane of 2005. This hurricane is currently ranked as the third most intense in the United States. -
First Probe Launched to Pluto
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Virginia Massacre
Seung-Hui Cho, a senior at Virginia Tech, shot and killed 32 people and wounded 17 others in two separate attacks (another six people were injured escaping from classroom windows), approximately two hours apart, before committing suicide. -
Micheal Jackson's Death
died of acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication after suffering cardiac arrest -
11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Court is based at the Elbert P. Tuttle U.S. Court of Appeals building in Atlanta Georgia. Its named for Elbert Tuttle who served as chief judge of the 5th Circuit in the 1960's.tThe judge now is Judge Gerald Bard Tjoflat.