300 gallons of black sludge is released into the Mississippi River causing an environmental disaster Oct,11 2000
September 11 2001 terrorists attack the twin towers in new York city killing more than 3000 people
California suffers the first of two years of Rolling Blackouts 2000-2001
Microsoft releases“Xbox” gaming console in 2006
June 29th 2007 steve jobs released the apple iPhone. It was sold for $99.99
a senior at Virginia Tech, shot and killed 32 people and wounded 17 others in two separate attacks, approximately two hours apart, before committing suicide (another six people were injured escaping from classroom windows) April 16, 2007
“God Bless The United States OF America” Barak Obama was elected for president of the united states in 2009
was the founder of al-Qaeda, the Sunnimilitant Islamist organization that claimed responsibility for the September 11 attacks on the United States, along with numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets May,2 2011
1 killer entered the school and killed 20 children and 6 adult staff members, the killer commited suicide by shooting himself in the head, December 14, 2012
The 2013 Moore Tornado was an EF5 Tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma,and adjacent areas on the afternoon of May 20, 2013, with peak winds estimated at 210 miles per hour (340 km/h), killing 23 people (plus two indirect deaths) and injuring 377 others.
exploded at2:49 pm EDT (18:49 UTC), killing 3 people and injuring an estimated 264 others, April 15, 2013