Steve Jobs didnt invent the mp3 player, but he did revolutionize it. By the time the waters receded, nearly 228,000 people in 14 countries were dead, and some communities in hard-hit Indonesia were almost completely wiped off the map [source: Folger]. In a nation still bearing the scars of its Jim Crow past, the people of the United States made a huge move toward true racial equality in 2008 by electing Barack Obama, the nations first black president. The series, with seven books planned from the start, became a global phenomenon. Let's hop back a decade and remember why your friends couldn't stop quoting Hitch. The purpose of the event was to raise money for charities fighting against poverty around the world. Already with a NBA Finals appearance under their belt and recently-anointed MVP on their team, the Thunder have proved more successful than most new franchises. New York City's Transport Workers Union goes on strike for three days, shutting down all New York City Subway and Bus services. https://www.thoughtco.com/top-news-stories-of-the-decade-3555536 (accessed March 1, 2023). I can't really remember what happened while I was in the water but I do remember throwing up once I got into the beach. "Y2K Bug." Jun 3 'The Knight of Sainte-Hermine' by Alexandre Dumas is published in France by Editions Phbus, completed by Claude Schopp, 135 years after the author's death. Time. "Who Burned the Witches?" We learn that the young man, played by Dev Patel, is not interested in the money, but in finding his lost girlfriend. Police arrested a man in Kentucky who was dressed like a clown and hiding in a ditch [source: Teague]. Runners-up: Spain Wins Euro 2008, Zinedine Zidanes Headbutt, 2008 New York Giants. (Oct. 12, 2016) http://people.com/crime/clown-sightings-2016-stephen-king-twitter-reacts/, Clark, Stuart. The U.S.-UK invasion of Afghanistan on October 7, 2001, toppled the brutal Taliban regime. We just aren't wired very well to deal with this uncertainty, and the Great Clown Scare is proof [source: Romm]. For one, clowns are unpredictable: You never know if they're going to squirt water on you or pull something from their sleeve. Leicester Hemingway sailed a barge made mostly out of bamboo, roughly 8 foot by 30 foot, out to sea and declared it a micro-nation that was half independent and half part of the United States. Got a gun pointed at my crotch by the girl whose apartment the party was at. Aside from a few minor, isolated incidents, everything was fine. Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. 11th March 2004 Madrid train bombings or Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain, kill 191 people. She is a senior fellow specializing in terrorism analysis at the Haym Salomon Center. Adding to the crisis was the weak government response from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with the Coast Guard leading rescue efforts. It led to an argument at the United Nations about what constitutes genocide and what necessitates U.N. action. 1 Coronavirus Outbreak. Before the company's founding in 2006, we had to get through our days without recognizing the 13 Potatoes That Look Like Channing Tatum nor the 14 Cats Who Think Theyre Sushi. TechRepublic. Both of them were recaptured and remained at the camp until the next year, when German soldiers overthrew the SS and released the prisoners at the camp. He gambled away all the money when he arrived in the States, and showed up for the race in dress clothing. We have been busting out Kevin James ' Hitch dance moves since the movie dropped in 2005. That first-place finisher, Fred Lorz, hitched a ride in a car to the end of the course after he was struck with serious cramping. Consider this: The Kardashian sex tape didn't come out until 2007. Here are 22 terrible moments in history that all happened during the month of April. Here's a stress ball, just in case that helps.. The coronavirus outbreak caused the whole world to stockpile basic needs. The film made instant sensations out of its fresh-faced stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint. By. Not to mention, my insurance no longer covered my RA medication, so I was dealing with that pain too. (Oct. 13, 2016) https://www.britannica.com/topic/Halleys-Comet, White, Josh. National Geographic. The organizer of the race purposefully withheld water in order to test the effects of dehydration. Dec. 25, 2014. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. There are 900 million television sets in use around the world; 201 million are in the United States. The Y2K bug was big news in December 1999. During a live television broadcast of the siege, the structure housing members of the cult burst into flames. Whatever the reason for the spree, it remains one of the scariest examples of serial killing in American history [source: White]. Oscar died in 1955, a full 14 years after the sinking of the Bismarck. Elton John went a little too hard on his piano. It stands out as the most conventional action in a war that has rewritten the rules on conflict. Final score: Mia Tucker. The people of the Gulf Coast braced themselves as the sixth strongest hurricane in Atlantic history hurtled their way. But as the examples above show, these killings weren't some kind of systematic cleansing by the Catholic Church to wipe out pre-Christian religions and the women who perpetuated them. While most astronomers weren't actually that worried, a nervous public latched on to the claims of people like French astronomer and author Camille Flammarion, who claimed the poison would smother all life on the planet. Any small musician, looking to make it big, can get his music in the iTunes store, and theoretically propel himself to stardom. "Will Indonesia Be Ready for the Next Tsunami?" What followed was nothing short of mania. "10 Scare-inducing Moments in History" "Interview with Robert McNamara." The 1904 marathon was one of the most bizarre Olympic events ever staged, as the organizers knew almost nothing about . All the hysteria prompted author Stephen King whose murderous clown character Pennywise from his novel It probably contributed to the clown craze to issue a statement calling for people to cool it [source: Carlson]. So good! Sometimes events that happened hundreds of thousands or even millions of years ago are scary, not because tons of people were there to see them, but because they are predictive of what might happen in the future. But it was the subsequent failure of the levees in New Orleans that made the hurricane a humanitarian disaster. The Live 8 benefit concerts are held during July. "The Cuban Missile Crisis, October 1962." 6. By the time the final book was published in 2007, the Harry Potter series had turned Rowling into a billionaire, one of the runners-up for Times Person of the Year, and easily the most influential childrens writer of her era. 4. The movement of the seafloor thrust a tsunami in all directions, like the ripples of a stone tossed in a pond. By the late 1700s, the witch craze was largely over, but not before some 40,000 to 100,000 people had been killed under such outrageous circumstances as those mentioned above. Churches held prayer vigils, and enterprising con-men sold comet pills to ward off the poison's effects. 28. ajoker40 7. Wilderness-survival boot camps recruited participants like never before. Multnomah County Chair Linn, Oregon announced the county would begin granting licenses for same-sex marriages. Pope Benedict served until his resignation in 2013 and the current pontiff,Pope Francis, was appointed. The recession showed that globalization means that countries aren't immune to the effects of foreclosures, rising unemployment rates, controversial bank bailouts, and a weak gross domestic product. But "hashtags" have emerged from the pack and represent a new way to organize language by grouping words into metadata. Why Bush and Lincoln Both Suspended Habeas Corpus, 14 of Hillary Clinton's Major Accomplishments, What Is Interventionism? Dec. 31, 2014. Nearly three thousand people were killed in the attacks. He is an ethnically Italian Argentine and the first Jesuit Pope. United States Supreme Court ruled Medicinal Use Of Marijuana users can be prosecuted for violating federal drug laws. 10 Major News Stories of the 2000s. Well, doctors and other spectators would often watch these surgeries from the gallery, which was much more up close and personal than medical galleries today. (Oct. 15, 2016) http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php/doc_large_image.php?flash=old&doc=93, National Geographic. In the 1980s, we wanted our hair to be as big as possible, our fanny packs to be as bright as possible, and our spandex to be as tight as possible. But in some horrifying cases, murderers choose to kill people at random. And did anyone think the Rolling Stones would still be touring? Earthquake magnitude 7.6 strikes Kashmir leaving an estimated 70,000 dead and 70,000 more injured. Time. As of 2016, the 10 warmest years since 1880 have all happened within the past 12 years. You didn't mean it! Oceans are warming and acidifying. (Oct. 14, 2016) http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/coldwar/interviews/, Oskin, Becky. The issue has been tied up in various negotiation processes, United Nations deliberations, probes, and sanctions debates. By Paramore, by becoming the first band actually from the Nashville area to go platinum - the curse existed for twenty years. Less than six months later, Jessop was aboard the Titanic, again as a stewardess, when it sank. Oct. 7, 2016. He is succeeded by Rawhi Fattouh. And everyone breathed a collective sigh of relief [source: National Geographic]. Definition and Examples, American Involvement in Wars From Colonial Times to the Present, Biography of Saddam Hussein, Dictator of Iraq, B.S., Criminology, California State University Fresno. Other times, however, the threat was less obvious and fear lay in the dark unknown. It all started in August 2016 at an apartment complex in Greenville, South Carolina, where a boy told his mom about a frightening experience: Two clowns tried to lure him into the woods outside their building [source: Teague]. He. The first film was so successful (no surprise there), that Warner Bros. chose to make. Funeral mass of Pope John Paul II on April 8, 2005, Vatican City. Though telescopes weren't yet strong enough to track its distant progress, everyone expected another sighting in 1910. The search for the missing and involved over 130 people. Following 8 years of legal wrangling in the courts Terri Schiavo's feeding tube is removed and she dies 13 days later. Following the attack, President George W. Bush started his War on Terror, which has led to major conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Mercifully, police were able to identify Muhammed and Malvo as suspects and capture them at a rest stop, but not before they killed 10 people and injured three others. 2012 was the year of many things, because of 2012 we learned that we the Mayan's calendar just happened to end on that date. Destiny's Child announced their official breakup, and we cried all the tears. The News Feed -- now the homepage of the site -- wasn't introduced until 2006. It also won 8 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Glenn would be the first American to orbit the Earth, but as he prepared to re-enter the atmosphere, he got some bad news from Mission Control: A sensor detected a problem with the heat shield. I'd like to think we respond with thoughtful, positive action, but judging from these events it seems mass hysteria is a more common reaction. That wasn't the scary part [source: Weissman]. Earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale More than 500 people are killed and over 1,000 injured in southern Iran. Certainly, popular culture has conditioned us to fear clowns, with fictional portrayals like those in It to actual events like the serial murders committed by John Wayne Gacy, known in the press as "The Killer Clown." That's exactly what happened on Feb. 20, 1962, when Americans held their collective breath as astronaut John Glenn and the Friendship 7 spacecraft orbited 160 miles (257 kilometers) above Earth at a face-melting 17,500 miles per hour (28,164 kilometers per hour). Jan 16 62nd Golden Globes: "The Aviator", Leonardo DiCaprio and Hilary Swank win, Jan 23 "Numb3rs", starring Rob Morrow and David Krumholtz, debuts on CBS, Jan 26 Condoleezza Rice is sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State, the first African American woman to hold the post, Jan 29 Australian Open Women's Tennis: In an all-American final Serena Williams wins her 2nd Australian title; beats Lindsay Davenport 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, Feb 6 Tony Blair, now the longest-serving Labour PM, marks 2,838 days as British Prime Minister, Feb 10 His Royal Highness Charles, Prince of Wales announces engagement to Camilla Parker Bowles, Feb 13 NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI: AFC beats NFC, 38-27; MVP: Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts, QB, HI, Feb 16 The UK version of "The Apprentice" with British business magnate Alan Sugar premieres on the BBC, Feb 23 Slovakia Summit 2005 begins; George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin attend - 1st visit of a sitting US President to Slovakia, Feb 26 Hosni Mubarak, President of Egypt, orders the constitution changed to allow multi-candidate presidential elections, asking Egyptian parliament to amend Article 76, Feb 27 77th Academy Awards: "Million Dollar Baby", Jamie Foxx, and Hilary Swank win, Feb 28 19th Soul Train Music Awards: Ice Cube, Usher & Ciara win, Feb 28 Stereophonics release their single "Dakota", later their first #1 UK single, Mar 3 American rapper 50 Cent releases his album The Massacre (2005 Billboard Album of the Year, Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Album 2006), Mar 13 Bob Iger is named CEO of Walt Disney International, succeeding Michael Eisner, Mar 14 20th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Buddy Guy; The O'Jays; The Pretenders; Percy Sledge; U2; Frank Barsalona; and Seymour Stein, Mar 18 "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" premieres on the Disney Channel, starring Dylan and Cole Sprouse, Mar 24 US version of "The Office" created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, developed by Greg Daniels, starring Steve Carell and John Krasinski premieres on NBC, Mar 26 "Doctor Who" returns to BBC TV after 16 years with the debut of Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose, Mar 27 Kraft Nabisco Championship Women's Golf, Mission Hills CC: Annika Srenstam of Sweden wins event for the 3rd time, 8 strokes ahead of American Rosie Jones, Mar 27 TV medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" created by Shonda Rhimes starring Ellen Pompeo and Sandra Oh debuts on ABC, Mar 28 PGA Players Championship, TPC at Sawgrass: 48-year old Fred Funk becomes oldest event winner, 1 stroke ahead of runners-up Luke Donald, Tom Lehman, and Scott Verplank, Mar 29 "We Belong Together" single is released by Mariah Carey (Grammy Awards for Best R&B Song and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 2006, Billboard Song of the Year 2005), Apr 3 WrestleMania XXI, Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA: Batista defeats Triple H; John Cena beats John "Bradshaw" Layfield, Apr 6 Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes the Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day, Apr 7 Head of government of the Federal District, Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador, faces an impeachment process at the Mexican Congress, Apr 10 69th US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Tiger Woods wins his 4th green jacket on the 1st hole of a playoff with Chris DiMarco, Apr 11 39th CMT Music Awards: Keith Urban, Gretchen Wilson & Kenny Chesney win. The triumph of change was approved all around the world. Some of the events that rocked the world in the 2000s continue to reverberate years later. The Top Ten. On Dec. 31, 1999, people watched with a little more anxiety and a little less celebration as the clock ticked towards potential Armageddon. Apparently Pepsi was a big hit, but there was a problem: Soviet money wasn't generally accepted worldwide. The world is a strange, surprising place, in ways large and small, serious and trivial. The elderly, conservative Ratzinger took the name Pope Benedict XVI, and the new German pontiff meant that the position would not immediately go back to an Italian. A completely avoidable computer bug. After the war, he was placed in the Edinburgh Zoo where he lived out the rest of his days until he died at age 21. Rural areas had been completely wiped out. A tornado hits western Kentucky and southwestern Indiana, killing at least 22. 14. Johnson, Bridget. Even the venerated Time magazine set up a generator-powered "war room" in the basement of their building. 10. Mike said that this year has been a rather bad one, especially for the people living in the United States. The resulting changes in rainfall patterns and severe frosts could lead to more widespread crop failure [source: Oskin]. If you've ever lived in a small town, you know that small sleights or misinterpreted gestures can quickly become a big deal when the local rumor mill kicks into gear. 2. Nov. 4, 2015. 2. "Steam Explosions, Earthquakes, and Volcanic Eruptions What's in Yellowstone's Future?" That fourth-place finisher, Andarn Carbajal (pictured above), was a Cuban national who raised money to attend the Olympics by running the entire length of Cuba. With nearly 93% of college students using facebook or another form of social networking, these sites are already having a massive effect on human interaction. 1989: The Berlin War Was Taken Down The Berlin was was demolished in 1989. Rural Europe was no different during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. In fact, they swept the Cardinals in 4 games to win the championship, in what analysts would later call the greatest story baseball ever told. We were so innocent then! And back then, the smart phone wasn't an immediate smash hit, only selling 717,000 during its first quarter, according to Forbes. Gross. Remember the guy that leaned out the window in Boyz N the Hood and used a shotgun to almost blow Ricky in half? 3. Will a regional conflict become global and spark World War III? So the USSR bought billions of dollars worth of Pepsi by trading submarines, military ships, and a lot of vodka for the soda. The Crow (1994) The Crow has become a moody, gothic cult classic. People are in a crazy hoarding frenzy, eventually resulting in a Lysol shortage. Yellowstone continues to be an active volcanic zone, as its numerous geysers and hot springs attest. An Australian speedskater won that country's first-ever gold medal in a Winter Games because of sheer crazy luck. Carrie Underwood won Season 4 of American Idol. This president didn't do that and now all of America is paying the price. Countries that didn't prepare were no worse off than those that did. PHOTOS: The most awesome things from the '90s. There are now 23 countries using currencies directly pegged to the euro. American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania and the USS Cole off Yemen were among them. Many times, things you may have assumed to be true (for years!) "The Definitive Map of America's Creepy Clown Epidemic." President Obama won the Electoral College by a staggering 192 votes over his opponent Senator John McCain. 16 members of the EU are obliged to adopt the euro eventually, with the United Kingdom and Denmark exempt. Having reached the end of the first decade of the new millennium, its time to look back at all the things that helped shape the cultural heritage of our ever globalizing society. Even with superstar closer Mariano Rivera on the mound, the Red Sox were not going to be denied. 19. He has 70 point IQ: In "Making a Murderer," Reesa Evans, Avery . It's unclear whether Hemingway involved any actual guano (bird or bat droppings) in the process. Not only that, but when the original Antioch was destroyed, all of its remaining citizens were relocated to the "new" Antioch. They influence government policy, disaster response, military strategy, and more. The brush with nuclear war was a wakeup call to the rival superpowers, which instituted a direct telephone line between the Kremlin and the White House as a result [source: State Department]. Everything was fine until the 1990s, when concern grew that computers might interpret the looming year 2000 known in computer-speak as "00" as 1900. Tourists, mostly from Europe, were also killed during this peak travel time, with over 9,000 deaths. 6. iPhonesBelieve it or not, the iPhone wasn't invented until 2007. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb were two young men from extremely wealthy, prestigious families. Oct. 8, 2016. The disaster also prompted the creation of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System. It has also changed the music industry itself. From a deadly pandemic to a global movement for racial justice, the year 2020 . In many of these instances, the danger was imminent and horrifyingly clear, like the sight of a mushroom cloud rising over Hiroshima in 1945 or the tsunami wave rolling toward the beaches of Indonesia in 2004. Earth Passes Through the Tail of Halley's Comet Washington, D.C., Sniper Attacks Cuban Missile Crisis The United States Nearly Loses John Glenn and the Friendship 7 Spacecraft 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami 10: Y2K Perhaps more frightening than Y2K is the size of our old computer monitors. 5: Earth Passes Through the Tail of Halley's Comet, 2: The United States Nearly Loses John Glenn and the Friendship 7 Spacecraft, Carlson, Adam. Maybe it was a way to drum up more tourism. Katrina claimed 1,836 lives, and 705 people were categorized as missing. Reports of bedbug infestations soared, topping out at an 81% increase in calls for pest control since 2000. "Apocalypse Postponed: How Earth Survived Halley's Comet in 1910." He got out shortly before the finish line and crossed it, which fooled some of the onlookers. Natural disasters ensued around the world. (Oct. 21, 2016) http://time.com/4058851/kiribati-cliamte-change/, Special Offer on Antivirus Software From HowStuffWorks and TotalAV Security, Earth Passes Through the Tail of Halley's Comet, The United States Nearly Loses John Glenn and the Friendship 7 Spacecraft, Time: Everything You Need to Know About the 'Clown Attack' Craze. Ice sheets, Arctic sea ice, glaciers and snow cover are all retreating [source: NASA, "Climate Change"]. "Remember Y2K? "What Would Happen if Yellowstone's Supervolcano Erupted?" Like other recent food product successes, Taco Bell relied heavily on social media marketing to make the Locos Tacos fad go viral. Fear is an ancient emotion. After that, Jessop became a stewardess for the British Red Cross and served aboard the HMS Britannic during WWI. Larry King, Rush Limbaugh, and Prince Phillip died. So what was the big deal? Wikipedia. After the war, Churchill retired and appeared as an extra in the 1952 movie Ivanhoe. Harry Potter became famous for its cult-like following, with millions of kids everywhere waiting outside bookstores for midnight parties on release dates. See, the Indonesian island of Sumatra sits right next to a hyperactive fault zone. Soviet Vice Admiral Vasily Arkhipov was on board a nuclear sub near Cuba. Khutulun, a . Jun 27 AMD files broad antitrust complaints against Intel Corporation in U.S. Federal District Court, alleging abuse of monopoly powers and antitrust violations. The Pacific Northwest and Midwest would be particularly hard hit, resulting in a short-term devastation of agriculture and waterways choked with gray sludge. Jan 9 Elections are held to replace Yasser Arafat as head of the Palestine Liberation Organization. President Obama had some strong ideas and plans for the future, and only time will tell if he can truly come through with them. Thirty-five Serbian Orthodox Church called Serbian Orthodox shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in . "For us, the single biggest story was the storming of the US Capitol and Trump's attempts to overturn the election results. The AP reported that Avery poured gasoline on a cat and threw it into a bonfire. In the aftermath, entire cities had been destroyed. 8. Scientists believe climate change will continue to affect the planet through this century and beyond [source: NASA, "The Consequences"]. Most of their criticism has been ignored, especially by the college students playing quidditch matches on campus, and Oxford English Dictionary, who in 2003 entered muggle into its lexicon. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Those in vulnerable areas, like the low-lying Pacific island nation of Kiribati, are particularly concerned but determined to fight back. The launch of the unmanned Cosmos 1 failed during June. 25 Crazy Things People Believe Could Happen In 2022. (Oct. 13, 2016) https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/lee-boyd-malvo-10-years-after-dc-area-sniper-shootings-i-was-a-monster/2012/09/29/a1ef1b42-04d8-11e2-8102-ebee9c66e190_story.html, Worland, Justin. The Iranian regime, which has continually railed against the West and Israel, left little doubt about its motivation for wanting a nuclear weapon or willingness to use it. Yikes! The Olympic was damaged, but made it back to port with no casualties. But instead, the heroic Glenn set the stage for the ultimate American space victory: Landing a man on the moon [source: National Archives]. Pope John Paul II, leader of the world's one billion Roman Catholics since 1978, died at the Vatican on April 2, 2005. But curiosity turns to panic as the swell nears land and amplifies into a 100-foot (30-meter) wave hell-bent on destroying everything in its path. During the procedure, Liston accidentally swiped near an elderly doctor with a blade, slicing the fabric of the doctor's suit coat. The Superjumbo jet aircraft Airbus A380 makes its first flight from Toulouse. Oct. 18, 2016. What Happened in 2005 Major News Events, Popular Culture, History Prices Live 8 benefit concerts. The wave struck on Dec. 26, 2004, with a catastrophic force usually confined to apocalyptic action flicks. Nearly 3,000 people died in the country's worst terrorist attack, which made al-Qaida and Osama bin Laden household names. (Oct. 14, 2016) https://www.britannica.com/topic/Washington-DC-sniper-attacks-of-2002, Readfearn, Graham. 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