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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 ...
March 11: Madrid train bombings killed 193 people and injured around 2,000, Europe's deadliest attack since Pan Am Flight 103. September 1 – 3: On the first school day in Russia, a group of Chechen terrorists held students, parents and teachers hostage in Beslan school, in North Ossetia–Alania. During three days under attack, 334 people died.
2000s 2001 Gujarat earthquake – An earthquake in Gujarat, India on 26 January 2001, killed approximately 20,000 people. January 2001 El Salvador earthquake – A 7.9 earthquake in El Salvador shook the whole country on 13 January 2001, causing a major devastating landslide, hundreds dead, thousands injured and many homeless.
2000–2009; 2010–2019; 2020–present; ... Category; This article presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing from 2000 to 2009.
Timeline of geopolitical changes (2000–present) This is a timeline of country and capital changes around the world since 2000. It includes dates of declarations of independence , changes in country name , changes of capital city or name, and changes in territory such as the annexation , cession , concession , occupation , or secession of land.
If you were a teen in the early 2000s, you can probably relate to a lot of the things in this list. One thing’s for sure, teens of that era had to adapt to a whole lot of change while still ...
This was a dramatic change during the decade, as very few flat panels were sold through the mid-2000s (decade) [citation needed] and the majority of stores sell only flat panel TVs by the end of the decade. Handheld projectors entered the market and were then integrated into cellphones. The digital switchover started to be enforced for television.
The early 2000s recession was a major decline in economic activity which mainly occurred in developed countries. The recession affected the European Union during 2000 and 2001 and the United States from March to November 2001. [ 1 ]