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Historic events 2002-2008 January 1, 2002 - The Euro currency is introduced in 12 EU member states January 29, 2002 - George W. Bush speaks of an 'axis of evil'. April 11, 2002 - US led coup in Venezuela, however Hugo Chavez is soon reinstated as president June 30, 2002 - Brazil wins the FIFA World Cup for a record fifth time. September 22, 2002 - Gerhard Schroeder reelected as German chancellor October 31/November 1, 2002 - Strong earthquakes strike central Italy March 20, 2003 - US led invasion of Iraq begins. April 9, 2003 - Fall of Baghdad August 2003 - Europe hit by immense heatwave September 10, 2003 - Swedish foreign minister Anna Lindh is fatally stabbed. November 15/20, 2003 - Terrorist attacks in Istanbul March 11, 2004 - Madrid Train bombings kill over 190 people. May 1, 2004 - The EU undergoes its biggest enlargement with the addition of 10 new member states August 2004 - Athens Olympics September 3, 2004 - School massacre in Beslan, Russia November 21, 2004 - Disputed Ukrainian election sparks orange revolution. December 26, 2004 - South Asian tsunami disaster kills more than 300,000 people. January 20, 2005 - George W. Bush inaugurated for second term. April 2, 2005 - Pope John Paul II dies aged 84. April 19, 2005 - Joseph Ratzinger elected as Pope Benedict XVI. July 2, 2005 - Live8 July 7, 2005 - London terrorist bombings kill 52 people. August 29, 2005 - Hurricane Katrina strikes southern US. November 22, 2005 - Angela Merkel becomes Chancellor of Germany. June 3, 2006 - Montenegro becomes independent. July 12 - August 14, 2006 - War between Israel and Lebanon November 23, 2006 - Russian former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in London. This leads to a polonium 210 trail across Europe. December 2006 - Five women are murdered in Ipswich in one of the UK's worst killing sprees. January 1, 2007 - Romania and Bulgaria join the EU. Slovenia adopts the Euro. April 23, 2007 - Boris Yeltsin dies aged 76. May 3, 2007 - Disappearance of Madeleine McCann in Portugal sparks worldwide attention. May 16, 2007 - Nicolas Sarkozy becomes President of France. June 27, 2007 - Gordon Brown replaces Tony Blair as British Prime Minister. June 30, 2007 - Attempted attack at Glasgow airport puts the UK on high terrorism alert. November 24, 2007 - Kevin Rudd is elected Prime Minister of Australia. January 1, 2008 - Cyprus and Malta adopt the Euro. February 19, 2008 - Fidel Castro steps down as President of Cuba. August 2008 - Beijing Olympics November 4, 2008 - Barack Obama is elected US President November 26 - 29, 2008 - Terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India. December 27, 2008 - January 17, 2009 - War between Israel and Palestine in the Gaza Strip.
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What major events occurred in the year 2008?
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What historical events have happened between 2000 and 2010?
Between 2000 and 2010, several significant historical events occurred, including the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001, which profoundly impacted global politics and security. The Iraq War began in 2003, leading to widespread geopolitical changes in the Middle East. Additionally, the global financial crisis of 2007-2008 triggered economic turmoil worldwide, resulting in significant government interventions and reforms. Other notable events included the election of Barack Obama as the first African American president of the United States in 2008.
What significant event occurred in 2008 and became the catalyst for what is considered the worst recession in the U.S. and throughout the world since the Great Depression?
The decline of the housing market
What events occurred in 2008?
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What happened on August 20 2008?
Among the events which occurred on August 20, 2008, Usain Bolt set a new World Record of 19.30 seconds in the 200 metre sprint. There were bombings in the Algerian town of Bouira, and the South Ossetia War remained ongoing.
What significant events occurred between 1958-2008?
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Events occurred in 2007-2008?
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What are some major world events that occurred between 1993 and 2008?
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What major events occurred in the year 2008?
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Is the 2008 sichuan earthquake is still active?
No, the 2008 Sichuan earthquake is not still active. It occurred on May 12, 2008, causing significant damage and loss of life, but seismic activity is not ongoing from that event.
What historical events have happened between 2000 and 2010?
Between 2000 and 2010, several significant historical events occurred, including the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001, which profoundly impacted global politics and security. The Iraq War began in 2003, leading to widespread geopolitical changes in the Middle East. Additionally, the global financial crisis of 2007-2008 triggered economic turmoil worldwide, resulting in significant government interventions and reforms. Other notable events included the election of Barack Obama as the first African American president of the United States in 2008.
What significant event occurred in 2008 and became the catalyst for what is considered the worst recession in the U.S. and throughout the world since the Great Depression?
The decline of the housing market
What significant event occurred in 2008 and became the catalyst for what is considered the worst recession in the U.S and throughout the world since the great Depression?
The decline of the housing market
What significant event occurred in 2008 and became the catalyst for what is considered the worst recession in the U.S. and throughout the world since the Great Depression?
the decline of the housing market
Which events marked a significant turning point in relationships between different races in the US?
The election of Barack Obama as President in 2008.
