numonex on 30 December 2009
Top ten news events of the past decade: 2000 to 2009:
1. Michael Jackson's death 25th June 2009.
2. September 11 "911" World Trade Center bombing.
3. Obama becomes 43rd US President in 2008.
4. Iraq War 2003 to present.
5. Global Financial Crisis 2008 to 2009.
6. Afghanistan War 2002 to present
7. Tsunami kills 300,000 people on Boxing Day 2004
8. Hurricane Katrina 2005 wipes out New Orleans. Millions homeless and thousands dead.
9. George W. Bush becomes 42nd President of US controversially. (Al Gore had more votes)
10. Michael Jackson's memorial service July 7 2009
Bigger than Michael Jackson's death? I don't think so.
