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February 22, 2019 – Singer R. Kelly charged with ten counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse for incidents dating back as far as the year 1998. February 27, 2019 – 2019 North Korea – United States Hanoi Summit held in Vietnam. It is the second summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Key. ♪ – Number-one single of the year. Rihanna scored the most number-one singles in the 2010s (nine), accumulating 41 cumulative weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100. Drake had the longest cumulative run at number one in the decade (49 weeks), aided by six number-one singles, with three songs spending over 10 weeks atop the chart: "One Dance ...
When she was 21, Bishop fatally shot her 18-year-old brother, Seth Bishop, on December 6, 1986, at their home in Braintree, Massachusetts. [25] [26] The incident was initially classified as an "accident" by Braintree police. On June 16, 2010, Bishop was charged with first degree murder in her brother's death nearly 24 years after his shooting. [27]
The 2010s(pronounced "twenty-tens" or "two thousand [and] tens"), variously nicknamed "the '10s" ["the Tens"], "the Tenties", or more rarely "the Teens"), was the decadethat began on January 1, 2010, and ended on December 31, 2019. The decade began with an economic recovery from the late 2000s financial crisis.
By 2010, a mere 15% to 17% of all NYSE trades were controlled by the NYSE (the new electronic exchanges controlled the rest). Different ways of trading with exchanges that go into so-called slow ...
Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai becomes the tallest structure in the world, standing at 829.8 m (2,722 ft). Dilma Rousseff is elected as the first female president of Brazil. The iPad is introduced. Instagram is launched. 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull. Julia Gillard is elected first woman Prime Minister of Australia
15: International Day of Democracy. 16: International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. 16: Malaysia Day (Malaysia) 16: Independence Day (Mexico, Papua New Guinea) 17: Constitution Day (United States) 17: Heroes' Day (Angola) 17: Yom Kippur (begins at sunset, Judaism) September 18 – October 4: Oktoberfest.
Disasters The Niger River bursts its banks forcing 5,000 people to lose their homes and crops. (BBC) A 7.6 magnitude earthquake and small tsunami hits the Pacific Ocean nation of Vanuatu. (AFP via Yahoo News Australia), (INO) Rescuers in China's Gansu province continue to search for 1,100 missing people in a recent landslide, as the death toll rises to 702. (BBC) (China Daily) A de Havilland ...