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25 nov. 2019 · If those factoids don't make you feel old enough already, some of the following events from 2010 sure will! And for more about what life was like at the start of the decade, check out these 13 Everyday Things That Became Obsolete in the Last Decade.
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29 août 2011 · Historical events from year 2010. Learn about 182 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 2010 or search by date or keyword.
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1. Occupy Wall Street Around 1,000 people marched through the streets of New York City’s Financial District in September 2011 under an “Occupy Wall Street” banner. The protesters condemned income inequality and the influence of money in politics and called for an overhaul of what they saw as a failing financial system. Like the Arab Spring, a wave ...
6. Haiti Earthquake The deadliest natural disaster of the decade happened in the first month of 2010, when a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struckthe West Indian island of Hispaniola on the afternoon of January 12. Followed by dozens of powerful aftershocks, the quake hit hardest in Haiti, the poorest country in the western hemisphere, killing an estimat...
10. Advances in LGBTQ Rights The decade saw key advancesfor LGBTQ people around the world, with the legalization of same-sex marriagein 18 countries, including Argentina, France, Great Britain, Australia, Ireland, Germany and the United States (via the Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges). Meanwhile, anti-gay laws passed in Russia and ...
13. Chicago Cubs Win the World Series In 2016, the Chicago Cubs ended the longest drought in baseball by defeating the Cleveland Guardians(then known as the Cleveland Indians) 8-7 in the 10th inning of Game 7 to win the World Series. Before this historic victory, the last time the Cubs won a World Series was in 1908, 108 years earlier. Cleveland, w...
A recap of the most significant political, social, cultural and sporting events that shaped the decade from 2010 to 2019. From the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street to Brexit and Trump's impeachment, see how the world changed in 10 years.
- Sarah Pruitt
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28 sept. 2024 · From political shifts and technological advancements to cultural breakthroughs, these events shape the world and influence the future. In this comprehensive overview, we’ll explore the most significant occurrences from 2010, highlighting key moments that continue to impact our lives today.
28 déc. 2010 · Ces événements qui ont marqué l'année 2010. L'explosion et le naufrage de la plate-forme pétrolière Deepwater Horizon, en avril dernier, a provoqué la pire marée noire de l'histoire des...
12 déc. 2019 · When the sun rose on January 1st, 2010, Steve Jobs was still CEO of Apple, and the hottest Android phone was the newly minted Motorola Droid. Facebook was still an upstart, having just...
15 déc. 2010 · Du séisme qui a ravagé Haïti à la réforme des retraites en passant par la marée noire aux Etats-Unis, l'affaire Bettencourt ou le Mondial de football, l'année 2010 a été riche en actualité....