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Wildfires spike in Brazil, while Australia endures the most widespread brush fires in its history. Isabelle Holdaway is the first patient to receive a genetically modified phage therapy to treat a drug-resistant infection. Pope Francis abolishes pontifical secrecy in sex abuse cases. The 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic begins in Southeast Asia.
2020 in U.S. states and territories. The following is a list of notable events, births and deaths from 2020 in the United States . The US was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which by the end of the year killed over 300,000 people within American borders.
2148 or 1767 or 995. Unix time. 1609459200 – 1640995199. 2021 ( MMXXI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2020s decade.
2021 was mostly a year to finish what we couldn't have in 2020 due to the goddamned pandemic, between delayed sports events (football - the one actually involving feet and a ball, although gridiron also shows up thanks to a dominating quarterback - and the Olympics) and movies (broadly construed, there are twelve superhero media entries on this list, not counting future supervillain Dwayne ...
2021 in U.S. states and territories. This article outlines United States-related events which occurred in the year 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to heavily impact the US, with the emergence of numerous COVID-19 variants leading to a substantial rise in both infections and deaths across the country.
15. Michael Jordan. 21,278,718. Like many basketballers who grew up in the 80s and 90s, #7 idolized Michael Jordan, and could be considered a successor in a way - Jordan eulogized Kobe saying he felt like a younger brother to him, and even joked that mourning him on TV gave birth to another Crying Jordan.
EF2 damage to a two-story house near Waxahachie, Texas. Two separate zones of severe and tornadic weather struck the Central Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley on May 2. In Mississippi , numerous tornadoes touched down, including a high-end EF1 tornado that struck the south edge of Yazoo City , destroying mobile homes and a billboard, and ...
Disasters and accidents 2020 Beirut explosion The state -run National News Agency says that Lebanon's state prosecution has asked Interpol to detain two Russian citizens, the captain and owner of the MV Rhosus, a ship that carried thousands of tons of ammonium nitrate to Beirut in 2013. (Reuters via U.S. News) Eight people are killed and ten others are injured as a series of wildfires sweeps ...