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al-Qaeda Attacks
On the morning of 0/11/2001 four terrorist attacks were carried out on American soil. The North and South towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were hit by planes, and the 4th plane was hijacked. A total of 2,977 were killed that day. -
Nintendo Wii Released
The Nintendo Wii was released. The console was extremely popular and sold extremely well. It sold more consoles than the Play Station 3 and Xbox 360 combined. -
U.S.- India Civil Nuclear Agreement
On this day, President Bush signed the United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act into law. This law helped strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and India. It also helped reduce emissions and is helping the effort to stop nuclear weapons -
Barack Obama Elected President
Barack Obama became the first elected African-American president of the United States. He was nominated by the Democratic Party and was inaugurated on January 20. 2009 -
Placed at a National Dance Competion
On Friday July 10th, my dance team placed 1st Overall in the entire competition. -
Donald Trump Elected President
Donald Trump became the 45th elected president. He was nominated by the Republican Party with his Make America Great Again campaign. -
The #metoo Movement Went Viral
Thought the organization started in 2006, in 2017 it went viral. People all across the globe began to speak out about the sexual violence committed against them. -
Abby Lee Miller Goes to Jail
Abby Lee Miller reported to jail after being indicted for fraud. -
I Spit My Eyebrow Open
On this day while I was a haunted house with friends, I ran into a wall in one of the haunted houses and split my eyebrow open. -
COVID 19 Declared Pandemic
On March 11th, Covid 19 was officially declared a pandemic. Much of the world shut down and new safety measures were implemented to lower the death toll. -
George Floyd Protests
On May 26, the day after George Floyd died, protests began to speak out against police brutality and demand justice. -
I Cut All My Hair Off
On July 28th, I cut all my hair off. This was a very spontaneous event for me but I enjoyed it. -
The U.S. Completely Pulls Out of Afghanistan
The United States withdrawal from Afghanistan, ending the 20 year long war. -
We Got A New Dog
We got a new dog, Rambo, after our senior dog, Leroy, passed away earlier in the year. -
I Went To My First Ever Concert
For my birthday I went to a K-Pop concert with my friend. We went to go see P1Harmony. -
60th Anniversary of the March on Washington
In August, thousands of people visited the sites of the March on Washington to remember the day. My sister was on of them!