Here we’ll rewind to 2007 and relive the exhilarating moments that made it a year to remember.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jan 1\r\n\r\nRomania and Bulgaria joined the European Union.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 9\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 11\r\n\r\nHarry Potter author J.K. Rowling officially finished writing The Deathly Hallows.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nIt was finished in room 552 at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, UK.\r\n\r\n
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The change was made after North Korea performed its first nuclear test.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 21\r\n\r\nAmerican pop singer Ariana Grande joined YouTube at 13 years old.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFeb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
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At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jan 9\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 11\r\n\r\nHarry Potter author J.K. Rowling officially finished writing The Deathly Hallows.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt was finished in room 552 at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, UK.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 13\r\n\r\nInstruments used to observe Venus found two-thirds of the planet’s southern hemisphere brightened after aerosols were triggered on an “astronomical” scale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 17\r\n\r\nThe Doomsday Clock’s minute hand was moved two minutes closer to midnight, making the new Doomsday just five minutes to midnight.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The change was made after North Korea performed its first nuclear test.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 21\r\n\r\nAmerican pop singer Ariana Grande joined YouTube at 13 years old.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFeb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
Jan 11\r\n\r\nHarry Potter author J.K. Rowling officially finished writing The Deathly Hallows.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt was finished in room 552 at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, UK.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 13\r\n\r\nInstruments used to observe Venus found two-thirds of the planet’s southern hemisphere brightened after aerosols were triggered on an “astronomical” scale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 17\r\n\r\nThe Doomsday Clock’s minute hand was moved two minutes closer to midnight, making the new Doomsday just five minutes to midnight.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The change was made after North Korea performed its first nuclear test.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 21\r\n\r\nAmerican pop singer Ariana Grande joined YouTube at 13 years old.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFeb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nIt was finished in room 552 at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh, UK.\r\n\r\n
Jan 13\r\n\r\nInstruments used to observe Venus found two-thirds of the planet’s southern hemisphere brightened after aerosols were triggered on an “astronomical” scale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 17\r\n\r\nThe Doomsday Clock’s minute hand was moved two minutes closer to midnight, making the new Doomsday just five minutes to midnight.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The change was made after North Korea performed its first nuclear test.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 21\r\n\r\nAmerican pop singer Ariana Grande joined YouTube at 13 years old.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFeb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jan 17\r\n\r\nThe Doomsday Clock’s minute hand was moved two minutes closer to midnight, making the new Doomsday just five minutes to midnight.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The change was made after North Korea performed its first nuclear test.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJan 21\r\n\r\nAmerican pop singer Ariana Grande joined YouTube at 13 years old.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFeb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jan 21\r\n\r\nAmerican pop singer Ariana Grande joined YouTube at 13 years old.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFeb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Feb 19\r\n\r\nThe website Tumblr was launched by its founder David Karp.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 23\r\n\r\nThe PlayStation 3 was released in Europe, Austrailia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Middle East.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In November 2006, the PS3 was first released in North America and Japan. Due to delays, it took four months to be released around the rest of the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Mar 29\r\n\r\nRihanna’s single “Umbrella” was released.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nIt featured Jay-Z and spent seven weeks as #1 on Billboard’s Top 100.\r\n\r\n
Apr 3\r\n\r\nGuitarist Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones denied he said he snorted his late father’s ashes.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nApr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Apr 17\r\n\r\nJazz composer and musician John Coltrane received the Special Citation Pulitzer Prize after his death.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
May 3\r\n\r\nThree-year-old English girl Madeleine McCann went missing while on vacation with her parents, family, and friends in Praia da Luz, Portugal.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Her disappearance received worldwide media coverage, with searches still ongoing today. Her parents, Gerry, and Kate McCann, continue to appeal for information on her whereabouts.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
May 19\r\n\r\nThe Coen brothers film, “No Country for Old Men,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It won the Best Picture award. The movie was based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
May 19\r\n\r\nPirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End premiered in Anaheim, California.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a $300 million budget.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
May 19\r\n\r\nSicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMay 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nMichael Moore directed the film.\r\n\r\n
May 31\r\n\r\nRihanna released her third studio album titled “Good Girl Gone Bad.”\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jun 12\r\n\r\nMichael Bay’s Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jun 13\r\n\r\nThe first large-scale exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s works was displayed in Mexico.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
354 of Kahlo’s original drawings and paintings went on display at the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City in honor of the Mexican artist’s 100th birthday.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jun 29\r\n\r\nThe first-generation Apple iPhone went on sale.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jul 10\r\n\r\nErden Eruç began the world’s first successful solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jul 21\r\n\r\nJ.K. Rowling’s final book in the series “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book was published worldwide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
A record 12 million copies were sold within just 24 hours of its release.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Jul 25\r\n\r\nPratibha Patil was sworn in as India’s first female president.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Aug 1\r\n\r\nThe Mississippi River Bridge collapsed during rush hour.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nThis disaster took thirteen lives and left 145 people injured.\r\n\r\n
Aug 4\r\n\r\nNASA launched the Phoenix spaceship from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, US.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Aug 8\r\n\r\nThe EF2 tornado ripped through Brooklyn, New York, for 18 minutes, causing nine injuries and $20 million in damages.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Aug 21\r\n\r\nBioshock, the first-person dystopian horror shooter game, was released for Xbox 360 and PC.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The last few months of Bioshock’s development were rough. The playtesters had no idea of the setting or what was happening. To give players more clarity, the development team added cutscenes at the beginning of the game that showed the player’s aircraft crashing into the sea. This tactic was inspired by the first episode of Lost.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\nRead More\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Aug 22\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nStorm Botnet was a remotely controlled network of “zombie computers” spread through email spam. Essentially the emails carry viruses, and in September 2007, Storm Botnet accounted for around 8% of malware found on Microsoft devices.\r\n\r\n
Aug 23\r\n\r\nChris Messina Tweeted #barcamp, which became the first use of a hashtag on Twitter.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nMessina co-founded BarCamp, a technology and web event that’s been held in more than 350 cities.\r\n\r\n
Sep 10\r\n\r\nThe CERN Large Hadron Collider was powered up for the first time.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The Large Hadron Collider, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), is the world’s largest and most sophisticated high-energy particle collider. It wasn’t tested for another fourteen months due to damage it sustained while powering up.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Sep 21\r\n\r\nThe survival movie “Into the Wild,” starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 21\r\n\r\nActor George Clooney crashed on a motorcycle.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The accident happened at 3:00 am, and he suffered a broken rib and a few scratches.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 23\r\n\r\nAfter three years in development, Bungie finally released Halo 3 for the Xbox 360.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Microsoft marketed Halo 3 like crazy and even had Bill Gates at the launch event at a Best Buy in Bellevue, Washington, to hand out the first official copy. All that hard work paid off, as Halo 3 broke the record for the highest gross sales of a video game within 24 hours of release with $170 million.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSep 24\r\n\r\nThe American Sitcom, “The Big Bang Theory”, premiered on CBS.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
The show lasted for 12 seasons, and because of its success, stars such as Jim Parsons and Kunal Nayyar became some of the most well-paid actors in the world.\r\n\r\n
\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 10\r\n\r\nSheikh Muszaphar Shukor became the first Malaysian in space aboard Russia’s Soyuz TMA-10.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOct 14\r\n\r\nAmerican reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” premiered on the E! Network.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nShare\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSource\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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