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911
Al-Qaeda high jackers high jacked two American commercial jet liners and flew and crashed them into the World Trade Centers. -
2002 World Cup
In the 2002 World Cup, Brasil upset Germany 2-0. -
2003 World Series
In the 2003 World Series the Florida Marlins upset the New York Yankees 4-2. -
Hurricane Katrina
August 23, 2005 one of the deadliest hurricanes struck eastern North America. -
Barack Obama Election
On November 4, 2008, the first African American president was elected. -
Osama bin Laden
On May 2, 2011, the founder of Al-Qaeda was found and killed -
Dallas Mavericks NBA Finals Champions
On June 7, 2011 the Dallas Mavericks upset the Miami Heat 86-83 for the NBA Championship. -
New York Giants Superbowl Champions
On February 5, 2012 the New York Giants won Super Bowl XLVI -
2012 Women's 4x100
In the 2012 Olympics, the USA women's 4x100 team broke the world record. -
Baltimore Ravens Champions
On February 3, 2013 the Baltimore Ravens won Super Bowl XLVII -
Gay marriage legalization
On June 26, 2015 gay marriage was legal in 37 states -
2015 Women's World Cup
In the 2015 Fifa World cup the USA women's beat Japan 5-2. This game was really important cause it was a rematch of the 2013 World Cup. -
Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Finals Champions
On June 19, 2016 the Cleveland Cavaliers upset the Golden State Warriors for the 2016 NBA Championship. -
2016 Women's Olympics (Swimming)
Simone Manuel was the first US African American to set a world record in the women's 100m freestyle. -
2016 World Series
In the 2016 World Series, the LA Dodgers and Chicago Cubs are facing off. The Cubs haven't been to the World Series in 71 years.