Personal and National/Historical Timeline

By Lejla A
  • I was Born!

    I was Born!
    I was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Jusmira and Samedin Ahmetovic.
  • iPhone

    iPhone
    Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs announces the iPhone. The purpose of The purpose of the iPhone is to earn more money for apple and to just be a phone. It was originally invented to call or text someone. now it is used to get on the internet, text, facetime, and call. He later introduces iMac, iTunes, iPod, iPad, and the iPhone, revolutionizing personal computing. This is important today because most people use iPhones. This is because they are a popular phone brand with great quality, etc.
  • Barack Obama is elected President!

    Barack Obama is elected President!
    Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected President of the United States, defeating Republican candidate John McCain. Obama served as the 44th President of the United States between 2009 and 2017. Previously he was a Senator from Illinois Obama. Obama defeated Mitt Romney in 2012 to win a second term. Obama was very liked by plenty of Americans. This shows importance to the US. Obama made plenty of great changes as most say.
  • Started Kindergarten

    Started Kindergarten
    I started kindergarten a little later because I was born in September, therefore I wasn't fully 5 in 2010. I had to wait one more year to start. I am just on the older side of my grade as of today. This is important because this day was my very first day in school. I never went to a pre-school, so everything was new for me. I remember having the worst day ever because I was so nervous and I missed my parents. School is very important to me.
  • Human Population Reaches 7 Billion!

    Human Population Reaches 7 Billion!
    A particularly special person will be born the seven billionth human alive, according to the United Nations demographers. The best odds are that the child will be born in India, which has the highest rate of births per minute in the world. But the child could be born anywhere. This is important because it raises the question of, how much is too much? "Can Earth support seven billion or nine billion or 10 billion people in a good life for a long time?" asked demographer Joel Cohen.
  • Discovery!

    Discovery!
    Scientists detected evidence of light from the universe's first stars, predicted to have formed 500 million years after the big bang, which gave birth to the universe some 13.75 billion years ago. Scientists say they might have found two immense clouds of pristine gas. This is important because this is keeping scientist more curious to study. As most scientists say, "who knows what else we will find."
  • I found my bestie!

    I found my bestie!
    One of my very best friends is, Isabella Behrle. Bella has been someone I knew in 5th grade, but we didnt really become best friends then because we werent able to communicate. We were in seperate classrooms. I and Bella became best freids in approximatly 6th grade. We really started to get closer and closer during September. This is important to me because Bella has made me so much happier. Bella brightens my day. She is extremely helpful and hilariuos too! We always do everything together.
  • Hurricane Irma

    Hurricane Irma
    Hurricane Irma becomes the most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history with winds of 185mph. Hurricane Irma lasted between August 30, 2017, and September 13, 2017. Hurricane Irma was so harmful and made so much damage that it is the fifth costliest Atlantic hurricane with a cost of $64.8 billion in damage. Hurricane Irma is so important because of the damage and harm that it made to many lives, home, places, etc.
  • My first iPhone!

    My first iPhone!
    I got my first ever iPhone! I still have it as of today and cherish it! I am so beyond grateful to have this phone. My first iPhone is an iPhone 8 plus. The color is rose gold. I got it for my birthday which was coming up soon. This is important to me because my parents knew I was responsible enough to have a great phone like this one. My parents also knew I wasn't fussy about having a phone. Since I was mature and kind about it, I got the phone I wanted!
  • Aunts Graduation

    Aunts Graduation
    My aunt graduated to St. Louis University with a masters degree. My aunt graduated at 25 years old. The graduation was taken place inside. I had loads of fun watching her graduate. My aunt graduating is extremely important to me because she worked so hard every day with balancing school and work. I would often felt bad for all the work she had to do. I was happy to know that school was to be done with and she was able to focus on her job and her personal life from then.