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International Year of Elderly.
This is a year honoring the elderly people. -
41st Grammy Awards
The 41st Grammy Awards take place. -
Yankees win World Series
The New York Yankees won the world series againest the Atlanta Braves. -
George W. Bush is nominated
The Republican party nominated George W. Bush to run for president. -
27th Olympic Games
The 27th Olympic Games open at Sydney, Austrailia. -
First Former Lady Elected
Hilary Clinton is the first former first lady elected to the Senate. -
Space Misson
Dennis Tito was the first space tourist getting paid $20 million to fly on a Soyuz mission to the International Space Station. -
Total Solar Eclipse
A total solar eclipse in occured on this date in Madagascar near the Atlantic Ocean. -
Terroist Highjack
19 terroists planned to hi jack jets, which they suceeded. Then proceeded to crash into the Pentagon and the twin towers. After all the damage was done, nearly 3,000 people died and there was a huge reck in New York City. -
Winter Olympics
XIX Winter Olympics opened in Salt Lake City. -
Stanley Cup Finals
The Detroit Red WIngs beat the Carolina Hurricanes for the Stanley Cup Finals. -
Islamist Terroist Attack
200 tourists were killed by Islamist terroist bombs in Bali. -
Space Disaster
Space Shuttle Columbia destroyed over Texas when returning to Earth, 7 crew members were killed. -
Earthquake Occurs
Earthwuake kills at least 2,266 in northern Algeria. -
Killer Earthquake
Earthquake kills more then 30,00 in Bam, Iran. -
Facebook Founded
Facebook was founded at Combridge, Massachusetts. This was a remarkable day in history, as facebook is well liked nowadays. -
Ireland Bans Smoking
The Republic of Ireland bans smoking in all enclosed work places, restaurannts, pubs, and bars. -
Former President Celebrates
Former president George H. Bush celebrates his 80th birthday by skydiving. -
Inauguration
George W. Bush is inauguarated in Washington, D.C. for his second term as the 43rd president. Many people are happy about this outcome and some people not so happy. -
Deadly Hurricane
Hurricane Katrina Hits. -
Rosa Parks Death
Rosa Parks died. She was a remarkable character in history and her story will never be forgotten. She stood up for what she believed for and now look at what our worlds like, shes a grerat inspiration. -
Volcano Eruption
Volcano in Alaska erupts twice, making it 1st major eruption since 1986. -
Super Bowl XL
The PIttsburg Steelers win the Super Bowl XL, beating the Seattle Sea Hawks 21-10. -
1 Billionth Song
The 1 billionth song was purchased from the Apple ITunes Store.
The song was called "Speed of Sound" by Coldplay. -
Mega Millions Record
The Mega Millions set the new world record for the highest lottery jackpot of the U.S. as $370 Million. Nowadays we often reach numbesr higher than this, and we do exceed the limit, as money isnt worth as much as it used to be. -
The Last Price Is Right
Bob Barker airs his last episode of the Price is Right. -
Latin Grammy Awards
The 8th annual Latin Grammy Awards were held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, U.S. -
Death of The Dark Night Villian
The well known actor , Heath Ledger, died. He played in mulyiple movies including "The Dark Night," a batman movie. He won't be forgotten, as he was a great actor and he will be missed. -
Ipod 3G Introduced
The Ipod 3G came out on this date, designed by the famous Apple inventor, Steve Jobs. This is the first Ipod touch that ever came out and it had no camera. -
Obama Elected
Barack Obama was elected President of the United States after a long battle between a few strong, political men and women. -
Hit Single
Beyonce released her "Halo" hit single on this date. -
Taylor Swift Sell Out
Tickets for Taylor Swifts "Fearless" concert in L.A. sell out in 2 minutes. -
World Winter Games
The special olympics take place in Idaho, USA. They go from the 7th to the 13th. -
"Baby' Hit Single
Justin BIeber releases his hit single "Baby." Fans go crazy all accross the U.S. He's the new pop sensation. -
iPad
The Apple Industry announcs the new iPad. This is a new feature to the Apple collection. It is identical to the Apple iPod touch except it is larger and has more features and runs faster. It also has a camera on the front and back. -
Transformers 3
Transformers 3 films in Chicago. -
Verizon iPhone
The Verizon company has officially announced the iPhone as one of its products. -
Osana Bin Laden
Osana Bin Laden, one of the worlds biggest threats was captured and killed by our own U.S. Army. This was a wonderful day and us americans finally got back at him for the disasterous occurings on September 11, 2001. -
Casey Anthony Trial
After long weeks of arguing and debaiting, Casey Anthony was convicted not guilty and was released from jail. After all the mayhem, Casey got off free. Many people disagreed with this compermise and Caylee will never be forgotten.
