2000s - Wikipedia 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 During this period, the world underwent major political, economic, and technological transformations, including the September 11 attacks , [ 1 ] the
Timeline of the 2000s - Encyclopedia Britannica In a discussion of potential names for the 2000s, American author and journalist Walter Isaacson suggested the “Decade of Disruptions,” a reference to a series of particularly turbulent events On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the United States, sparking lengthy wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
Major Events in the 2000s: A Decade of Transformation and Change The 2000s were a remarkable era for health and scientific advancements, marked by incredible medical breakthroughs and astonishing scientific discoveries You’ll see how these historic moments, fueled by globalization and burgeoning populations, have shaped your world today
Major News Events and Stories of the 2000s - ThoughtCo Some of the stories that rocked the world in the 2000s continue to reverberate years later—they influence government policy, disaster response, and military strategy
10 Decade-Defining Events of the 2000s – History Highlights The 2000s was a decade filled with transformation and monumental events that shaped the world we live in today From technological breakthroughs to global crises, these events have left an indelible mark on history
U. S. Timeline - The 2000s - 2000-2009 - Americas Best History Timeline - The 2000s It began a decade before, although in many ways the intensity of the dynamic was missed, but when the hijacked planes hit the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the Shanksville field on September 11, 2001, there was no denying that a new order had emerged
The enduring images of the 2000s - CNN The enduring images of the 2000s Iraqi civilians watch US troops pull down a statue of Saddam Hussein in downtown Baghdad in April 2003 Weeks earlier, coalition forces began military action
2000s (decade) - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 2000s (pronounced "two thousands", also known as the noughties), [1] was the decade that began on January 1, 2000 and ended on December 31, 2009 It is distinct from the decade known as the 201st decade which began on January 1, 2001 and ended on December 31, 2010
The 50 Best One-Hit Wonders of the 2000s - Rolling Stone Here are the best 50 one-hit wonders of the 2000s, including neo-power ballads and slinky dancehall cuts, nu metal, dancehall, and crunk, proto-viral cult classics and from-nowhere chart-toppers