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My historic timeline
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Gps launch onto space
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First 'smallest' mobile phone
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Tank man
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Berlin's wall fall
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The Simpsons' first episode on TV
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www created
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Cold war ends
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First digital camera
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France to England tunnel opens
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Nevermind is released
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Disneyland Paris opens
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Bill Clinton is elected president
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My neighbour Totoro film is released
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Nightmare before Christmas
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Nelson Mandela becomes president of South Africa
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My sister is born
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Calvin and Hobbes is published
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Toy Story is released
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First surface photos of Pluto
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Wannabe by Spice Girls
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's stone releases
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Princess Diana is killed in a car accident
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Eminem is signed by Dr Dre's
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Introduction of the Euro
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Slim Shady album by Eminem
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Charles M. Schulz passes away
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'Gladiator' releases
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Tate Modern opens to public
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'Parachutes' releases
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Hybrid Theory - Linkin Park
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First crew in the International Space Station
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa re - opens
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World Trade Center attacks
Two planes crashed against the World Trade Center and both towers collapsed -
Homeland Security
Homeland Security Department is created by George W. Bush to fight terrorism -
Prestige oil spill
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Human Genome Project
Scientists from around the world successfully finished sequencing about 99% of the human genome -
US invades Irak
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East Asia earthquake and tsunami
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11M Madrid explosions
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Youtube is founded
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Hurricane Katrina
Flooding roughly 80% of the city of New Orleans and 1600 perished -
ETA announces Cease Fire
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iPhone is released
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Fidel Castro steps down as president of Cuba
Fidel Castro steps down as president of Cuba after almost 50 years in power -
The Large Hadron Collider
The world’s largest particle accelerator -
Swine flu pandemic
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Barack Obama is sworn president
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Michael Jackson dies
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US Airways flight 1549
US Airways Flight 1549 after being struck by a flock of Canada geese shortly after takeoff. Piloted by Captain Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger makes a successful crash landing In the Hudson River, NYC. -
2010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup takes place in South Africa, Spain wins the World Cup -
Haiti magnitude 7 earthquake
A magnitude 7 earthquake hits Haiti and devastates the country -
Arab Spring Protests
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Nuclear disaster at Fukushima
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Occupy Wall Street Protests
protest meant to highlight income inequality in the United States and rest of the world. The movement was best known for its "We are the 99%" slogan, referring to income inequality. -
Diamond Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Diamond Jubilee -
The Avengers is released
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I became a teaching assistant in Millis, MA, USA
I taught elementary, middle, and secondary grades in Millis, MA during the school year 2013 - 2014 -
Boston Marathon Bombings