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The Turn of THe Millenium
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Vladimir Putin is elected president of Russia
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Sydney hosts the Olympic Games
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George Bush is sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States
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9/11
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The Euro enters circulation
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China launches its first manned space mission
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Athens hosts the Olympic Games
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The emergence of Web 2.0
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George W. Bush is re-elected
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Indian Ocean earthquake leaves 230,000 dead
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Hurricane Katrina floods New Orleans
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Hubble Ultra Deep Field
The Hubble Ultra Deep Field was an image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, with an exposure time of 1 million seconds. It was the deepest image of the universe ever taken by humans - looking back more than 13 billion years to just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang. -
North Korea conducts its first nuclear test
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Global economic downturn
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Apple debuts the iPhone
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Beijing hosts the Olympic Games
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Barack Obama is sworn in as 44th president of the USA
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Water is discovered on the Moon
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Discovery of the first exoplanet that could contain liquid water
