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The 2000s (pronounced "two-thousands"; shortened to "the '00s" and also known as "the aughts" or "the noughties") was the decade that began on January 1, 2000, and ended on December 31, 2009. The early part of the decade saw the long-predicted breakthrough of economic giants in Asia, like India and China , which had double-digit growth during ...
November 1 – Richard K. Webel, American landscape architect (b. 1900) November 5 – Jimmie Davis, American musician and politician (b. 1899) November 6 – L. Sprague de Camp, writer (b. 1907) November 14 – Robert Trout, American journalist (b. 1908) November 16 DJ Screw, American disc jockey (b. 1971) Joe C., American rapper and hype man ...
An American helicopter flies over the Somalian coast during the Battle of Mogadishu, part of U.S. involvement in Somalia in the early 1990s. In December 1992, President Bush sent troops to join the UN Operation Restore Hope , a multi-national effort to restore order and provide humanitarian aid in Somalia, which was torn by civil war, famine ...
2000: America Online merges with Time Warner. While the "marriage" didn't last, it was biggest corporate merger in history at the time. While the "marriage" didn't last, it was biggest corporate ...
2001 — American Airlines Flight 587 crashes in Queens, New York, killing 265. 2002 — The Department of Homeland Security is created in the wake of the September 11 attacks. 2002 — The United States withdraws from Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
Early 2000s recession: March 2001 – November 2001 8 months 10 years 6.3% (June 2003) −0.3% The 1990s were the longest period of economic growth in American history up to that point. The collapse of the speculative dot-com bubble, a fall in business outlays and investments, and the September 11th attacks, [73] brought the decade of growth to ...
The post Nelly said that the 2000s was the toughest era in hip-hop. ... and most of those sales happened during that decade. 50 Cent released one of the most landmark albums ever with 2003’s ...
Its annual net income has gone from $2.7 billion in 1999 — this flipped to a loss of around $1 billion in 2000 — to north of $13 billion on a 12-month trailing basis. Notably, the company’s ...