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The United States started its war with Afganisitan, caused by the 911 attacks.
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Switzerland is a traditionally neutral country. It joined the United Nations in 2002
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Hu JinTao becomes the new president of the People's Republic of China, replacing Jiang Ze Ming
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The Olympics were held in Athens, Greece in 2004
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The widely used website for watching videos was founded in 2005
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The Chinese River Dolphin becomes extinct.
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British girl Madeleine McCann went missing during her vacation with her parsnts. She was only 4 years old then and is still not found today.
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SiChuan Province, China was struck by a deadly earthquake causing lots of damage to the area and the places around it.
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THe Swine Flu, also known as H1N1, outbreaks
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The 19th FIFA Soccer World Cup which took place in South Africa starts.
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Streve Jobs, founder of Apple Co. and inventer of the iPhone, passed away.
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