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2000

Sydney, Australia welcomes the new millenium in style


Zanjeer, a dog, was the first ever dog to be laid to rest with full military honors. This bomb defecting dog saved thousands of lives.

2001

Steve Jobs unveils the very first ipod.

Five years after the Taliban Sharia law was passed, a young Afgan woman shows her face for the first time.

The 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center.

2003

Iran President Saddam Hussein’s statue is pulled down after a month since America invaded Baghdad.

2004

Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moscovitz launched Facebook.

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed over 200000 lives.

2008

Barack Obama becomes the first ever African-American President.

Michael Phelps smashed the all-time record for the most Olympic medals.

Usain Bolt becomes the fasted man ever in history by smashing the 100m world record.

2009

US flight 1549 makes a miraculous landing on the Hudson River.

Osama Bin Laden’s death.

2011

Vancouver Riot

2012

The first snow fall in the Middle East in over a hundred years.

2013

Pope Francis embraces Vinicio Riva, a man plagued by a genetic disease

Nelson Mandela's death

Shooting spree in Nairobi

2014

Kiev’s Independence Square

Jacqueline Kiplimo helps a disabled Chinese runner at the Zhen-Kai marathon.

2015

Nepal earthquake killed more than 8800 people and injured more than 23000