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2010's to present
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Haiti Earthquake
According to official estimates, 222,570 people killed, 300,000 injured, 1.3 million displaced, 97,294 houses destroyed and 188,383 damaged in the Port-au-Prince area and in much of southern Haiti. -
The first iPad gets invented
The iPad is a touchscreen tablet that you can browse the web and play games like fruit ninja. -
Deepwater Horizon oil spills
This was the largest spill of oil in the history of marine oil drilling operations. This was a big deal because it made a huge explosion. -
Instagram was launched
Instagram is a free photo and video sharing app available on I phone and android. People can upload photos or videos to our service and share them with their followers or with a select group of friends. -
Tsunami in Japan
The Tohoku tsunami produced waves up to 132 feet high! More than 450,000 people became homeless because of the tsunami. More than 15,500 people died. -
Deadly tornado's in the Midwest
One tornado ripped through the Indiana towns of New Pekin, Henryville, Maryville, and Chelsea Killing 11 people. -
Hurricane sandy
This was the largest atlantic hurricane on record as measured by diameter spanning 1,150 miles. This hurricane killed 233 people. -
Playstation 4
The Playstation becomes a game hanger to technology. This device has great graphics and there was lots of games. -
A mudslide in Oso, Washington kills 43 people
This mudslide in Oso ,Washington kills 43 people. This mudslide was huge there so much mud. -
Trump opens Cuba borders.
This was super important because US citizens could travel to Cuba. -
2016 World series
The cubs take on the Indians in the world series. The cubs win 8-7. This was a very close game there was a lot of action. -
Donald trump is President
Donald trump gets elected 45th president. Donald trump ended up getting 46% of the votes. -
Hurricane harvey
This was a category 4 hurricane with 180MPH winds. This had heavy rains and a massive storm surge. -
COVID Started
COVID is an sickness that if you had it really bad you could die. For some people it was just like the flu. But, for others it was bad. -
Kobe Dies in a Helicopter crash
when this happens Kobe and 7 others died in a Helicopter crash. One of the deaths was Kobe 13 year old daughter Gianna. This happens in Calabasas, California. -
The First COVID vaccine
The first COVID vaccine was meant to cure COVID completely. But, it did not cure it fully. You, also had to be at least older than 12. -
Queen Elizabeth passes away
In Scotland at the age of 96 Queen Elizabeth passed away. This was just from old age. -
Chiefs beat the 49ers in the super bowl
The super bowl is the biggest football game and only the 2 best teams are in it in 2024 the 2 teams were the 49ers and the chiefs. This event took place in Las Vegas. The chiefs beat the 49ers 25-22. -
Total Eclipse
This was the first times in 100s of years. This happens when the moon fully covers the sun and it the sun makes a ring around the moon of light. -
O.J Simpsons Death
O.J Simpson died to cancer. He was 76 years old. he died at his house.