(Oct. 10, 2016) https://www.theguardian.com/environment/planet-oz/2016/may/20/carbon-dioxides-400ppm-milestone-shows-humans-are-re-writing-the-planets-history, Romm, Cari. A star-studded memorial service took place for the singer at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Well, on second thought, there was one big difference: A scorned neighbor in the late Renaissance Europe might accuse you of being a witch. Danny Boyle created a masterpiece in 2008 with his film Slumdog Millionaire. The morning of September 11, 2001, would end with two hijacked airliners flown into each of the WTC towers, another plane flown into the Pentagon, and a fourth plane crashing into the ground in Pennsylvania after passengers stormed the cockpit. Mass protests during the G20 Economic Summit in 2009. Did anyone think they would be holding a powerful phone in their pocket and take that power for granted today, ten years ago? Destiny's Child announced their official breakup, and we cried all the tears. Based on the book "Q&A" by Vikas Swarup, the movie tells the tale of an impoverished young man and his chance to make millions on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" He answers question after question based on chance encounters throughout his life, such as how he knows who is on a US 100 dollar bill. As you can imagine, people were rattled. From Tokyo to London, New York to Sydney, Rio De Janeiro to Cairo, the fireworks and celebrations were extraordinary. 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. Andy Prest: Honk if you remember all these crazy things that happened in 2022 The death of a beloved Queen, the Tweets of a bewildering billionaire, and a honking big mess on the streets of. Hemingway referenced an obscure law, the Guano Islands Act of 1856, to do this: The law stated that US citizens could claim ownership (under the United States) of unclaimed islands that had guano deposits. It all started on Dec. 26, 2004, when a 9.1-magnitude earthquake shook the bottom of the Indian Ocean with the force of 23,000 atomic bombs. Steve Jobs didnt invent the mp3 player, but he did revolutionize it. And proceeded to pull out the magazine. Please copy/paste the following text to properly cite this HowStuffWorks.com article: by H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images, Dina Rudick/The Boston Globe via Getty Images, Thierry Falise/LightRocket via Getty Images. "Y2K: The New Year's Disaster That Never Happened." The first months of the year were full of X-rays, surgeon visits and physical therapy. Jun 4 French Open Women's Tennis: Belgian Justine Henin-Hardenne wins 1st of 3 straight French titles; beats Mary Pierce of France 6-1, 6-1, Jun 5 French Open Men's Tennis: Spaniard Rafael Nadal beats Mariano Puerta of Argentina 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5 to claim his first French title, Jun 13 A jury in Santa Maria, California acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of molesting 13-year-old Gavin Arvizo at his Neverland Ranch, Jun 15 "Batman Begins", directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Katie Holmes goes on wide release, Jun 18 David Tennant's first appearance as the Tenth Doctor in BBC "Doctor Who" episode "The Parting of the Ways", Jun 19 Michael Schumacher wins controversial United States Formula 1 Grand Prix where only 6 of 20 cars complete the race amongst ridicule of F1 safety and tyre rules, Jun 21 Billy Corgan releases"TheFutureEmbrace", his first solo album, Jun 23 NBA Finals: San Antonio Spurs beat defending champion Detroit Pistons, 81-74 in Game 7 for club's 3rd title; MVP: Tim Duncan, his 3rd MVP award. Reporting on what you care about. Some of the events that rocked the world in the 2000s continue to reverberate years later. It's said that she had thousands of horses, possibly even up to ten thousand, as a result of her many victories. Journalist Bridget Johnson has covered news and foreign policy for USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and more. Earthquake struck off Sumatra, magnitude of 8.7 it is the second largest earthquake since 1965. But if 97 percent of actively publishing climate scientists, 18 American scientific associations, 200 worldwide scientific organizations, and numerous science academies, U.S. government agencies and intergovernmental bodies are right about human-caused climate change, you should be afraid. But however much it might feel like it, a pandemic was not the only thing to happen in 2020. There are now 23 countries using currencies directly pegged to the euro. Doritos Locos Tacos This seemingly absurd food mashup -- a taco shell made of Doritos -- has been a smash hit, hauling in over $1 billion for Taco Bell since its creation in 2012. In the aftermath, entire cities had been destroyed. Runners-up: The Da Vinci Code, Oprahs book club. might be totally false. As early as 1705 astronomer Edmond Halley identified its orbit and predicted its reappearance every 75 to 76 years. An Australian speedskater won that country's first-ever gold medal in a Winter Games because of sheer crazy luck. You didn't mean it! The spacecraft was created by the Planetary Society, a non-profit space advocacy group. If Glenn had failed, a struggling space program would have raised some real questions about the United States' national defense capabilities. US residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data. (Oct. 11, 2016) http://www.livescience.com/20714-yellowstone-supervolcano-eruption.html, Philofsky, Rachel. "Unsinkable Sam" was the nickname given to this cat, who was actually named Oscar. Or maybe you get upset with someone and make a half-joking quip wishing him harm. It just goes to show how close the world came to all-out nuclear war during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Whenever I think of that, still make me chuckle. President Obama had some strong ideas and plans for the future, and only time will tell if he can truly come through with them. May 5, 2016. 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. Less than six months later, Jessop was aboard the Titanic, again as a stewardess, when it sank. Murder is one of the most heinous acts a person can commit, and unfortunately, it is all too common in our society. He said, "give me that.". People. The devastation prompted a massive global humanitarian response, with more than $7 billion donated to the affected regions. Wojtek was eventually enlisted as a soldier in the Polish army in order to get him on a British transport ship and given his own paybook, serial number, and rank (he was a private). 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). Reports of bedbug infestations soared, topping out at an 81% increase in calls for pest control since 2000. Runners-up: 2000 Bush/Gore Florida election, 2009 Iranian Elections. Your source for entertainment news, celebrities, celeb news, and celebrity gossip. 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. By Paramore, by becoming the first band actually from the Nashville area to go platinum - the curse existed for twenty years. On Dec. 31, 1999, people watched with a little more anxiety and a little less celebration as the clock ticked towards potential Armageddon. The public reaction was frightening as well. So the USSR bought billions of dollars worth of Pepsi by trading submarines, military ships, and a lot of vodka for the soda. In preparation, the United States spent millions of dollars updating military, transportation and financial computer systems [source: Rothman]. Despite being a proudly cynical 16-year-old, I sobbed my way through most of Nicholas Sparks's 1999 novel, A Walk to Remember.Sparks, a notable asshole, somehow managed to pen the ultimate fantasy of any God Girl (including Muslim God Girls).It goes like this: Bookish, plain, religious girl manages to pull the Hottest Guy in School by being smart, kind, and . Runners-up: Janet Jacksons Super Bowl Show, Live 8, Napster, death of Michael Jackson. Wikipedia. But, their job was not done yet. Hotels and motels were especially susceptible, as travelers spread them from location to location. 17th March 2004 unrest in Kosovo known as Unrest in Kosovo: More than 22 are killed and 200 wounded. Katrina claimed 1,836 lives, and 705 people were categorized as missing. That wasn't the scary part [source: Weissman]. 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(Oct. 13, 2016) https://www.britannica.com/topic/Halleys-Comet, White, Josh. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Live 8 concerts happen in members of the G8 cities around the world to put pressure on the Leaders of the G8 countries to do more for the world's poor. Oil prices rise sharply throughout the year caused by Trouble in the Middle East, and later Hurricane Katrina. Johnny Carson hosts The Tonight Show for the last time. "Remember Y2K? Pope John Paul II, leader of the world's one billion Roman Catholics since 1978, died at the Vatican on April 2, 2005. The first incident was in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis. While different shows can fit the general description of reality TV, it really began with in the UK with Pop Idol in 2001. 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. Something for everyone interested in hair, makeup, style, and body positivity. TechRepublic. Polish soldiers found a bear cub, whose mother had been killed by hunters, by the side of the road. The Olympic was damaged, but made it back to port with no casualties. Coordinates. Funeral mass of Pope John Paul II on April 8, 2005, Vatican City. But before you know it, local officials are dragging you off to a witch trial where logic doesn't matter and torture is the preferred way to draw a confession. Oscar survived that attack as well, and afterward retired to Belfast, where he lived in a seaman's home. He was carried across the finish line by his handlers. As various nations suffered the consequences of the downturns, world leaders grappled with how to counter the economic crisis in a unified manner. Probably people dressing up as creepy clowns and scaring the pants off of other people. Time. Oceans are warming and acidifying. 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. Psychology Today. Remember the guy that leaned out the window in Boyz N the Hood and used a shotgun to almost blow Ricky in half? The Oregon Supreme Court nullified nearly 3,000 marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples, Wild Fires Sweep Portugal leaving over 20 dead and thousands of acres destroyed. Updated on July 14, 2019. The first film was so successful (no surprise there), that Warner Bros. chose to make. 5. By 1910 the sight of Halley's Comet wasn't a surprise. "Who Burned the Witches?" Oct. 8, 2016. Jamie founded Listverse due to an insatiable desire to share fascinating, obscure, and bizarre facts. Apr 19 Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger elected Pope Benedict XVI on the second day of the Papal conclave. However, here are the craziest ones about what could potentially happen this year. In the 1960s space technology was viewed as a critical component in the nuclear arms race. It's from this angle a fear of the uncertain that we compiled our list of 10 anxiety-inducing events in history. Oct. 5, 2016. 15. Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with Bring Me! After the war, Churchill retired and appeared as an extra in the 1952 movie Ivanhoe. Hurricane Katrina Makes Landfall as Category 3 status at 6:10 AM local time near Buras-Triumph, Louisiana with sustained windspeeds of 140 MPH, Storm Surge in Area Affected up to 22 foot New Orleans, Storm Surge in Area Affected up to 30 foot Biloxi-Gulfport Mississippi, Breaches to 53 different levees in greater New Orleans. Stay in the loop: sign up to Out. They took out #1 and #3 of the 2000 Hottest 100 with 'My Happiness' and 'My Kind of Scene'. The game was changed. We just aren't wired very well to deal with this uncertainty, and the Great Clown Scare is proof [source: Romm]. (Oct. 10, 2016) http://climate.nasa.gov/effects/, National Archives. The largest of these eruptions was the oldest one, which created a volcanic formation known as the Huckleberry Ridge Tuff. The wave struck on Dec. 26, 2004, with a catastrophic force usually confined to apocalyptic action flicks. 10. https://www.thoughtco.com/top-news-stories-of-the-decade-3555536 (accessed March 1, 2023). Waco Burning. 9. Jun 27 AMD files broad antitrust complaints against Intel Corporation in U.S. Federal District Court, alleging abuse of monopoly powers and antitrust violations. Sites like Facebook and MySpace expanded to include high school students, and our timelines were never the same. Anne Robinson instilled fear in every Weakest Link contestant. Down three games to zero against their fiercest rival, the New York Yankees, in the American League Championship Series, the Red Sox were down to their final inning when the magic began. 21. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Here are nine things we somehow got by without before 2005: 1. "Stephen King Urges People to 'Cool the Clown Hysteria' After More Reports and Arrests." People are in a crazy hoarding frenzy, eventually resulting in a Lysol shortage. The long term effects of the attacks are still being felt today, and will continue to shape the world for years to come. "Climate Change: How Do We Know?" Jan 9 Elections are held to replace Yasser Arafat as head of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Along with tie-in merchandise and movie deals, the franchise is worth an estimated 15 billion. The witch trials, sadly, had more to do with petty, vindictive and superstitious accusers who were empowered by low-level local authorities [source: Miller]. In 1997 an unknown writer named Joanne Rowling finally got her break upon the publication of a novel she had been working on for seven years, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone. Kristen Wiig made her debut on Saturday Night Live, and she's been making us laugh ever since! The New York Stock Exchange, which makes its home only blocks away from the WTC, had its largest one day drop in history when it re-opened. Spoiler: The Force has awakened to the sound of more box office dollars. "10 Scare-inducing Moments in History" The pop star was married twice this year--once to Kevin Federline, with whom she had two sons, and once to Jason Alexander, which was annulled days later. That second-place finisher, Thomas Hicks, was given a mixture of egg whites and strychnine, a poison that is often used to kill rodents or birds, as an attempt at a performance-enhancing drug. 2. In December 2007, the U.S. experienced its worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Celebrities and teenagers alike took part in the "In My Feelings" challenge, centred around a Drake song of the same name. "Will Indonesia Be Ready for the Next Tsunami?" Perhaps it was an elaborate plot to cover up the planned murder of Muhammed's ex-wife, or even part of a bigger plan to extort the federal government. There have been 10 more feet found, and it remains a partial mystery as to identity of the owners. James Barrett James is a journalist covering everything from travel, interviews, personal essays to lifestyle and entertainment. Thirty-five Serbian Orthodox Church called Serbian Orthodox shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in . Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. The sudden death of the pop star, a controversial figure mired in sexual abuse allegations and other scandals, was attributed to a cocktail of drugs that stopped his heart. Eric Rudolph (Olympic Park Bomber) sentenced to multiple life sentences. (Oct. 21, 2016) http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/classics-rock/y2k-the-new-years-disaster-that-never-happened/, Shilling, Erik. Pope John Paul II dies; over 4 million people travel to the Vatican to mourn him. People all over the United States remember where they were when news broke that a plane had flown into the World Trade Center in New York City. Some of the deadliest of these disasters were floods affecting India, Afghanistan, Africa, Pakistan, and Brazil. How I Met Your Mother premiered its first legen (wait for it) dary season! An entire town in Nevada basically invented the concept of the "Wild West" by staging gunfights, bank robberies, and other Western cliches from 1800s dime novels. Feb. 14, 1999. Steve Fossett breaks world record by completing the first non-stop, non-refueled, solo flight around the world in the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer. Jeff Zucker, the Chief Executive of a rival network remarked that, I think Idol is the most impactful show in the history of television. We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing. Saddam Hussein, Iraq's brutal dictator since 1979, was successfully ousted from power; his two sons, Uday and Qusay, were killed fighting with coalition troops; and Hussein was found hiding in a hole on Dec. 14, 2003. The second-largest earthquake ever recorded, with at least a 9.1 magnitude, ripped the floor of the Indian Ocean west of Indonesia. The 1904 marathon was one of the most bizarre Olympic events ever staged, as the organizers knew almost nothing about . In the end, nearly 230,000 people were killed, missing, or presumed dead. Carbajal stopped at a roadside orchard for a snack during the race, but the apples were rotten so he was struck with stomach cramps and had to sleep it off. Final score: Mia Tucker. 10 things that happened in 2003 Sep 28, 2012 at 3:44 pm Expand Autoplay 1 of 10 Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated as it re-entered the atmosphere in February, killing all on board. He would often sleep in bunks with the other soldiers, and he was said to be very fond of beer and cigarettes. 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. Cheating, Stealing, and Strychnine. Here are 16 of the wildest experiences actors and crew had on set: 1. Since 2005, the Seattle Sounders (MLS) and the Washington Nationals (MLB) have also joined the scene. The AP reported that Avery poured gasoline on a cat and threw it into a bonfire. Of course what happened to him makes his own crimes seem pretty tame. It seems amazing that it was nearly ten years ago when the entire world rang in the new millennium with style. What about the third death? Instead of a traditional press outlet, the celebrity gossip website TMZ broke the story that Jackson died. Here . 6th January African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968) known as American Civil Rights Movement: Edgar Ray Killen is arrested as a suspect in the 1964 Mississippi civil rights workers murders called murders of three civil rights workers. If you're a 10-year-old reading about these things for the first time: Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey were like the Prince William and Kate Middleton of our timebut alastheir love burned too bright and now Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica serves as the sole time capsule to remember what romance is, or should we say, was. 1990: Nelson Mandela Was Released Nelson Mandela walked to freedom in 1990. George W. Mike Myers' face. Well, here are the ten moments, ideas, and innovations which defined the decade. They pumped his stomach and separated the plutonium back out. Having failed at their first attempt, the duo moved on to a grocery store where they killed a man walking across the parking lot. Reddit is full of opinions, some good while others not so much. 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. It was called just a fad, but others insist that social networking sites have become one of the biggest shifts in human interaction since the invention of the telephone. Even if Sumatran residents are instantly warned, they may only have 30 minutes to evacuate. The Darfur conflict began in 2003 in western Sudan. In just a few months, people had reported more than 100 clown sightings and threats in the United States, and the phenomenon began to spread to other countries, including England, Canada and Australia [source: Shilling]. 17 Crazy Things You Forgot Actually Happened in 2012 We need to talk about Zac Efron's YOLO tattoo. Feb. 24, 2023 An object near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy . Consider this: The Kardashian sex tape didn't come out until 2007. Kids stayed home from school, sporting events were canceled and people hid while pumping gas. R. Kelly weirded everybody out by playing all of the roles from his R&B opera "Trapped in the Closet" during the MTV VMAs. 18/18. The film made instant sensations out of its fresh-faced stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint. A woman in Alabama created a Facebook page for "Flomo Klown" and threatened to kill people at a local school. United States Supreme Court ruled Medicinal Use Of Marijuana users can be prosecuted for violating federal drug laws. Thinking he had been cut open, the doctor went into shock and died of a subsequent heart attack. The Colbert Report premiered on Comedy Central to teach us about truthiness and a very justified fear of bears. (Oct. 13, 2016) https://www.theguardian.com/science/across-the-universe/2012/dec/20/apocalypse-postponed-halley-comet, Folger, Tim. May 10, 2005. The 2020s started off pretty rough, you could even say horribly. New York Magazine. Millenials could never have grasped the significance of the Egyptian revolution without telling it in Jurassic Park gifs, right!? After a 51-day armed standoff with the David Koresh -led Branch Davidian cult, FBI agents decided to invade the group's compound in Waco, Texas, on April 19, 1993. Negotiations went on for six days while the United States Strategic Air Command, which was responsible for the nation's strategic nuclear strike forces, stood at DEFCON 2, the highest level of readiness ever ordered [source: U.S. Department of State]. Finally, yes, the biggie. (Oct. 14, 2016) https://history.state.gov/milestones/1961-1968/cuban-missile-crisis, U.S. Geological Survey. Jessop was a stewardess aboard the RMS Olympic, one of the Titanic's sister ships, when it collided with another ship in September of 1911. (2021, August 31). Thankfully, cooler heads prevailed, or else none of us might be here. "Y2K Bug." The Guardian. 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. (Oct. 11, 2016) http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2005/3024/, Weissman, Paul. 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