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Hurricane Katrina
One of the fatal hurricanes that has ever hit United States is the 'Hurricane Katrina'. In this hurricane, 1,833 people has died, an a large group of people have been left homeless along the Gulf Ocean and in New Orleans. -
Twitter was Released
In March, 2016, Twitter was released/created by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone. Twitter rapidly gained worldwide popularity. -
First iPhone Released
In 29th June, 2007, the first generation of iPhone was released and announced. -
Russo-Georgian War
The Russo- Georgian war is a war that happened between Russia and Georgia. The war happened in 2008 and involved Georgia, Russian Federation, South Ossetia and Abkhazia. -
Ürümqi Riots
On July 2009, the Ürümqi Riots, came over to Ürümqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. These riots violently attacked Han people, killing up to 197 people. -
iPad Released
The first iPad was released on April 3, 2010. -
East African Drought
A severe drought affected the East Africa between July 2011 and mid 2012; the drought caused food crisis in Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya that threatened the life of 9.5 million people. -
Italy Earthquake
On July 20, 2012, a major earthquake hit Northern Italy; it caused widespread damage and 27 deaths. Around nine days later, another earthquake hit the same area causing an additional of twenty deaths, and caused much more damage to the buildings. -
Balochistan Earthquake
In 2013, 24th of September, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7, hit Balochistan. At least 825 were killed and hundreds of people were injured and homeless. -
Libyan Civil War
The second Libyan Civil War, is ongoing among the rival groups of the territory of Libya. This war is known to be going on until today. -
Ireland Legalize Gay Marriage
In May, Ireland becomes the first country to legalize gay marriage. -
Spacecraft Orbits Jupiter
On July 4, a spacecraft from NASA orbits around Jupiter and begins to survey the planet.
