Alright, now I'm going to finish my list of biggest events in the 21st century (2006-2010).
2006: On July 11th, 2006, seven bombs were planted in the Suburban Railway in Mumbai (Bombay), India and later detinated. It killed 209 people and injured 714.
North Korea conducted its first nuclear test on October 6th, 2006.
2007: The Fatah–Hamas conflict started in 2006 as a result of the death of Yasser Arafat. 98 civilians were killed, 1,000+ wounded, and 600 killed in fighting.
2008: The 2008 Mumbai attacks occured in November of 2008. There were 175 deaths (166 civilians and security personnel and 9 attackers) and 308 were injured.
2009: Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States and the first African American President.
North Korea conducted its second nuclear test in 2009.
2010: Polish President Lech Kaczyński, along with 95 other passengers, were killed in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash on April 10th, 2010.
2010 hold one of the worst earthqakes of all time. It occured in Haiti on Tuesday, January 12th, 2010. It was a 7.0 M/W, killing 230,000 people.
2010 also holds one of the strongest earthqakes ever recorded. It occured in Chile off the coast of the Maule Region. It was between an 8.8 and 9.5 magnitude. There were 521 identified fatalities; 56 were/are missing.
That's all, really. If there are any more, leave a reply. Cheers.
Events (second half from 2006-2010)
- September 12, 2010
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