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Fall of the Berlin Wall
After 28 years of the wall keeping people from getting in or out it was finally taken down -
First website
Was made to explain the world wide web. -
The Dissollution of The Soviet Union
was a result of the declaration number 142-H of the Suprme Soviet of the Soviet Union. -
First SMS
Neil Papworth, 22 year old sent the first message -
Netscape going public
It was the spark that touched off the internets boom. -
Fiber optic cables
Is a 28,000 kilometer long optical fiber mostly submarine communications cable -
Y2K
Also known as Millennium bug. People were freaking out because they were unsure how cmputers were going to respond to the millenium change -
9/11
Were a series of four coordinated terrorists attack by the islamic terrorists -
China joins WTO
China joins the world trade organization -
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Was the largest of several active frnts in the bush administration -
facebook
Is an online social networking service -
youtube
started when three former paypal employees tarted to create a video sharing wedsite -
Twitter
The service rapidly gained worldwide popularity, with more than 100 million users
