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January 1: The 3rd millennium and 21st century began. January 15: Wikipedia was launched. January 20: President Joseph Estrada of the Philippines is ousted in the Second EDSA Revolution. George W. Bush is inaugurated as President of the United States. January 26: An earthquake strikes Gujarat, India, on Republic Day, resulting in more than ...
The 21st century is the current century in the Anno Domini or Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. It began on 1 January 2001 and will end on 31 December 2100. It is the first century of the 3rd millennium. The rise of a global economy and Third World consumerism marked the beginning of the century, along with increased ...
[6] [7] In February 2023, a series of powerful earthquakes killed up to 62,000 people in Turkey and Syria; this event fell within the top five deadliest earthquakes of the 21st century. There were significant improvements in the complexity of artificial intelligence , with American companies, universities, and research labs pioneering advances ...
The Most Iconic Red Carpet Moments of 2024, According to Bazaar’s Editors. Nicole Fritton. December 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM. The Most Iconic Red Carpet Moments of 2024 Getty Images, Design by Olivia ...
The photograph depicts Martin Luther King Jr. waving to supporters during the March on Washington, where he gave his "I Have a Dream" speech, considered the most famous American oration of the twentieth century. [57] [s 3]
More than a century later, on May 15, 2008, in a landmark case, the California Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage, allowing LGBTQ+ couples the same rights as heterosexual couples ...
14 iconic civil rights moments. Jessica Butler. February 8, 2017 at 10:05 AM. Since 1976 the United States of America has recognized February as Black History Month. This time is used to honor and ...
"A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP" [112] — Leonard Nimoy, American actor, filmmaker and photographer (27 February 2015), final tweet "I have fought the good fight, I held my faith. I am not going to say goodbye, I will simply say, until we meet again. I love you very, very much." [140]