2020

2020 Timeline - Marlaine Gallardo

  • Australia Bushfires

    Australia Bushfires
    A third rate emergency was declared in New South Wales, Australia as bushfires threatened the south coast, along with the habitats of koalas.
  • Trump is Acquitted by Senate

    Trump is Acquitted by Senate
    Donald Trump is acquitted on both articles of impeachment.
  • WHO declares the coronavirus a pandemic

    WHO declares the coronavirus a pandemic
    The World Health Organization declares the coronavirus a pandemic after it has spread to over 100 countries.
  • Bernie Sanders drops out of 2020 election

    Bernie Sanders drops out of 2020 election
    Bernie Sanders drops out of the presidential election due to his previous losses and others endorsing Joe Biden.
  • Death of George Floyd

    Death of George Floyd
    George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer who had his knee on Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes. His death was the last straw for black people and allies throughout the U.S. and thus the protests commenced.
  • Trump's Tulsa Rally

    Trump's Tulsa Rally
    Only 6200 people showed up at Donald Trump's Tulsa Rally in the BOK Center, which seats 19,199 people
  • LGBT Rights Threatened in Poland

    LGBT Rights Threatened in Poland
    Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, declares that he will propose a constitutional amendment that will outlaw LGBT adoption in Poland.
  • Explosion in Lebanon

    Explosion in Lebanon
    The explosion composed of a large amount of ammonium nitrate occurred in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, which resulted in several deaths, injuries, and property damage.