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Fall of the Berlin Wall
The berlin wall was created by german democratic republic, it split germany in half -
First website!
Tim Berner-Lee invented this! -
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
this is the day the soviet union dissolved. Russia no longer ruled as strongly -
first SMS sent
The first SMS was sent -
Netscape goes Public
Tim Berners-Lee allwed netscape to be public and anyone could use it -
Completion of an around the world Fiber Optic Cable
Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe (FLAG) is a 28,000-kilometer-long submarine communications cable containing optical fiber that connects the United Kingdom, Japan, and many places in between -
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Y2k
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9/11
The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks launched by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda upon the United States in New York City and the Washington, D.C. -
china joins WTO
China joined the WTO, The World Trade Organization (WTO) deals with the global rules of trade between nations. -
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operation iraq freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom documents are some 48,000 boxes of documents, audiotapes and videotapes that were discovered by the U.S. military during the 2003 invasion of Iraq -
Facebook
Mark Zuckerburg created facebook, it is still big til this day. It allows people to communicate from far distants -
Youtube created
Youtube allows you to view videos that other people can upload. Million of people watch ideos daily -
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Wal-Mart becomes the world's largest retailer.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. , branded as Walmart, is an American multinational retail corporation that runs chains of large discount department stores and warehouse stores. -
Twitter Created
Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey, It allows you o microblog anything under 140 characters -
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The arab spring
The Arab Spring (Arabic: الربيع العربي , al-rabīˁ al-ˁarabī) is the media term for a revolutionary wave of nonviolent and violent demonstrations, violent and nonviolent protests, riots, and civil wars in the Arab world that began on 18 December 2010.