Globalization

  • Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Fall of the Berlin Wall
    The berlin wall was created by german democratic republic, it split germany in half
  • First website!

    First website!
    Tim Berner-Lee invented this!
  • Dissolution of the Soviet Union

    Dissolution of the Soviet Union
    this is the day the soviet union dissolved. Russia no longer ruled as strongly
  • first SMS sent

    first SMS sent
    The first SMS was sent
  • Netscape goes Public

    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

    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

  • 9/11

    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 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

    Facebook
    Mark Zuckerburg created facebook, it is still big til this day. It allows people to communicate from far distants
  • Youtube created

    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 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.