Years 2010-2019

12 January 2010

a massive earthquake of magnitude 7.0 hit Haiti killing almost 250k people, injuring 300k

12-28 February 2010

The 2010 Winter Olympics are held in Vancouver and Whistler, Canada

14 April 2010

Iceland volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupts. This eruption threw volcanic ash several kilometres up in the atmosphere which led to air travel disruption in northwest Europe

20 April 2010

British Petroleum-s oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. This oil spill is being the worst oil spill in US history, is estimated that over 205 million gallons of oil were released into the Gulf

2010 11 June to 11 July

The 2010 FIFA World Cup took place in South Africa. In the final Spain defeated third-time finalists the Netherlands 1-0 after extra time

2010 April

WikiLeaks An online publisher of anonymous, covert, and classified material, leaks to the public

2010 April

Apple released the first iPad in April 2010, and sold 3 million of the devices in 80 days

27 February 2010

Chile suffered scale 8.8 earthquake

4 May 2010

Nude, Green Leaves and Bust by Pablo Picasso sells in New York for US$106.5 million, setting another new world record for a work of art sold at auction

2010

Nobel Prizes Literature: Mario Vargas Llosa

2010

Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Richard Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi, Akira Suzuki: per scoperte riguardanti la chimica del palladio

2010

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: Robert Geoffrey Edwards

2010

Nobel Prizes Peace: Liu Xiaobo

2010

Nobel Prizes Economy: Peter Diamond, Dale Mortensen, Christopher A. Pissarides

2010

Nobel Prizes Physics: Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov

2010

83 Academy Award Best Picture: The King's Speech

2010

83 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Melissa Leo, The Fighter

2010

83 Academy Award Best Actor: Colin Firth, The King's Speech

2010

83 Academy Award Best Director: Tom Hooper, The King's Speech

2010

83 Academy Award Best Actress: Natalie Portman, Black Swan

2010

83 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

2010

83 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: In a Better World (Denmark)

2010

83 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Christian Bale, The Fighter

2010

83 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'We Belong Together' - Toy Story 3 - Music & Lyrics: Randy Newman

2010

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Los Angeles Lakers d. Boston Celtics, (4-3)

2010

Football XLIV Super Bowl: New Orleans Saints d. Indianapolis Colts, (31-17)

2010

Baseball World Series: San Francisco Giants (NL) 4-1 Texas Rangers (AL)

2010

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Rafael Nadal d. Tomas Berdych, (6-3, 7-5, 6-4)

2010

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Serena Williams d. Vera Zvonareva, (6-3, 6-2)

2010

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: FC Internazionale Milano (Italy)

2010

UEFA_Champions_League, Soccer World Cup: Spain d. Netherlands, (1-0) in South Africa

2010

WINTER OLYMPICS, Winter Olympics XXI: Vancouver, Canada

01 May 2011

Osama bin Laden killed.

05 October 2011

Apple CEO Steve Jobs Passed Away

1 May 2011

USA President Barack Obama announces that Osama bin Laden, the founder and leader of the militant group Al-Qaeda, has been killed on May 2, 2011 during an American military operation in Pakistan

11 February 2011

Arab Spring: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigns after widespread protests calling for his departure, leaving control of Egypt in the hands of the military until a general election can be held

11 March 2011

A 9.0-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the east of Japan, killing 15,840 and leaving another 3,926 missing.Emergencies are declared at four nuclear power plants affected by the quake

14 December 2011

U.S. military formally ends mission in Iraq

15 December 2011

The United States formally declares an end to the Iraq War.

16 February 2011

Egyptian President Mubarak resigned after protests

18 December 2011

North Korean Leader Kim Jong II died.

26 November 2011

The Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity, the most elaborate Martian exploration vehicle to date, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center. It lands on Mars on August 6, 2012

29 April 2011

An estimated two billion people watch the wedding of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey in London

4 June 2011

Chile's Puyehue volcano erupts, causing air traffic cancellations across South America, New Zealand, Australia and forcing over 3,000 people to evacuate

2011

Nobel Prizes Peace: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, Tawakkul Karman

2011

Nobel Prizes Economy: Thomas J. Sargent, Christopher A. Sims

2011

Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Dan Shechtman, per la scoperta dei quasicristalli

2011

Nobel Prizes Physics: Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt, Adam Riess

2011

Nobel Prizes Literature: Tomas Tranströmer

2011

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: Bruce Beutler, Jules Hoffmann e Ralph M. Steinman

2011

84 Academy Award Best Picture: The Artist

2011

84 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'Man or Muppet' - The Muppets - Music & Lyrics: Bret McKenzie

2011

84 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: A Separation (Iran)

2011

84 Academy Award Best Actor: Jean Dujardin, The Artist

2011

84 Academy Award Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist

2011

84 Academy Award Best Actress: Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady

2011

84 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer, The Help

2011

84 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer, Beginners

2011

84 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

2011

Football XLV Super Bowl: Green Bay Packers d. Pittsburgh Steelers (31-25)

2011

Baseball World Series: St. Louis Cardinals (NL) 4-3 Texas Rangers (AL)

2011

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Novak Djokovic d. Rafael Nadal (6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3)

2011

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Petra Kvitova d. Maria Sharapova (6-3, 6-4)

2011

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: FC Barcelona (Spain)

2011

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Dallas Mavericks d. Miami Heat 105-95 (4-2)

14 January 2012

The cruise ship Costa Concordia runs aground on the island of Giglio, Italy. 4,000 people were evacuated, 30 dead

14 October 2012

Felix Baumgartner jumps from 127,000 feet all the way back down to Earth, breaking not only the sound barriers, but some world records as well. He gathered vital information for NASA in the process

15 July 2012

PSY 6 releases Gangnam Style. It quickly went viral. By the end of the year, the video was the most watched clip in the history of the internet

18 May 2012

Facebook debuts on the stock market in what became one of the biggest (or at least most decried) IPO disasters mankind had ever witnessed

2012

Whitney Houston passed away at 48

2012

Adele holds her six Grammy Awards at the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, on February 12, 2012

2012

the world was captivated by the games of the XXX Olympiad, or more simply the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England

2012

US Ambassador Killed in Libya

2012

Luxury cruise ship runs aground in Italy, many dead

2012

Rover Curiosity lands on Mars successfully

2012

N Korea Launched Long Range Rocket

27 July 2012

The 2012 Summer Games open in London. A couple weeks later, Usain Bolt runs his way into the history books by achieving a 'double triple' winning 100 meters, 200 meters and the 4x100m relays at consecutive olympic games

27 July 2012

The 2012 Summer Games open in London. A couple weeks later, Usain Bolt runs his way into the history books by achieving a 'double triple' winning 100 meters, 200 meters and the 4x100m relays at consecutive olympic games

29 October 2012

Frankenstorm Sandy hits the North East of the United States, causing billions in damage and killing more than a hundred people

6 August 2012

The Mars Curiosity rover lands successfully on the Red Planet after seven minutes of terror. The most successful NASA mission in decades

2012

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: John B. Gurdon, Shinya Yamanaka

2012

Nobel Prizes Physics: Serge Haroche, David J. Wineland

2012

Nobel Prizes Literature: Mo Yan

2012

Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Brian K. Kobilka, Robert J. Lefkowitz

2012

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine:

2012

Nobel Prizes Peace: $European Union

2012

85 Academy Award Best Picture: Argo

2012

85 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

2012

85 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: Amour (Austria)

2012

85 Academy Award Best Director: Ang Lee, Life of Pi

2012

85 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, Les Misérables

2012

85 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, Django Unchained

2012

85 Academy Award Best Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook

2012

85 Academy Award Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln

2012

85 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'Skyfall' - Skyfall - Music & Lyrics: Adele & Paul Epworth

2012

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Miami Heat d. Oklahoma City Thunder (4-1)

2012

Football XLVI Super Bowl: New York Giants d. New England Patriots (21-17)

2012

Baseball World Series: San Francisco Giants (NL) 4-0 Detroit Tigers (AL)

2012

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Roger Federer d. Murray (4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4)

2012

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Serena Williams d. Agnieszka Radwanska (6-1, 5-7, 6-2)

2012

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: Chelsea FC (England)

2012

SUMMER OLYMPICS, Summer Olympics XXX: London (United Kingdom)

1 February 2013

85-year-old Pope Benedict XVI shocked the world-s 1.2 billion Catholics when he announced he was resigning for health reasons

13 March 2013

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, is elected the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. Taking the name Francis, he is the first non-European pope in more than 1,200 years, the first Jesuit pope and South American

15 April 2013

two bombs built from explosive-packed pressure cookers went off near the Boston Marathon finish line

15 February 2013

Ten-tonne meteor explodes over Chelyabinsk in Russia

20 May 2013

A tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, claims 25 lives and destroys city

21 January 2013

Barack Obama inauguration for a second term as president of the United States

22 July 2013

Prince William and the former Kate Middleton annunced England-s Royal Baby (the future king (Prince George), Prince George Alexander Louis arrived,

22 September 2013

A third term for Angela Merkel

24 June 2013

After a two year trial during which salacious details of his bunga bunga parties were revealed, Silvio Berlusconi was found guilty in June of paying for sex with an underage prostitute and given a seven year jail sentence

3 July 2013

The Egyptian 'coup' and ousting of Mohammed Morsi

5 December 2013

Nelson Mandela dies

8 November 2013

Typhoon Haiyan devastates the Philippines. More than 6,000 people were killed and over 3 million displaced

9 June 2013

Edward J. Snowden, a former contractor for the National Security Agency, reveals that he leaked documents detailing mass-surveillance programs of the US. government

2013

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman, Thomas C. Südhof

2013

Nobel Prizes Peace: Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

2013

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine:

2013

Nobel Prizes Physics: François Englert, Peter W. Higgs

2013

Nobel Prizes Literature: Alice Munro

2013

Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, Arieh Warshel

2013

86 Academy Award Best Actress: Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine

2013

86 Academy Award Best Picture: 12 Years a Slave

2013

86 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'Let It Go' - Frozen - Music & Lyrics: Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez

2013

86 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: The Great Beauty (Italy)

2013

86 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

2013

86 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club

2013

86 Academy Award Best Actor: Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club

2013

86 Academy Award Best Director: Alfonso Cuarón, Gravity

2013

86 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Lupita Nyong'o, 12 Years a Slave

2013

Football XLVII Super Bowl: Baltimore Ravens d. San Francisco 49ers (34-31)

2013

Baseball World Series: Boston Red Sox (AL) 4-2 St. Louis Cardinals (NL)

2013

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Andy Murray d. Novak Djokovic (6-4, 7-5, 6-4)

2013

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Marion Bartoli d. Sabine Lisicki (6-1, 6-4)

2013

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: FC Bayern Munich (Germany)

2013

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Miami Heat d. San Antonio Spurs (4-3)

12 June -July 13 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup is held in Brazil, and is won by Germany, with the runners-up being Argentina

13 February 2014

Belgium becomes the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia for terminally ill patients of any age

17 July 2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (Boeing 777) crashes in Ukraine, after being shot down by a missile. 298 people die, including 15 crew members.

19 June 2014

King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicates in favor of his son, who ascends the Spanish throne as King Felipe VI

27 April 2014

The Catholic Church canonizes Popes John XXIII and John Paul II on Divine Mercy Sunday

7-23 February 2014

The XXII Olympic Winter Games are held in Sochi, Russia

8 March 2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a Boeing 777 airliner en route to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur, disappears over the Gulf of Thailand with 239 people on board. The aircraft is presumed to have crashed into the Indian Ocean

2014

Nobel Prizes Physics: Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, Shuji Nakamura

2014

Nobel Prizes Chemistry: Eric Betzig, Stefan Hell, William Moerner

2014

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine: $John O'Keefe$, May-Britt Moser, Edvard Moser

2014

Nobel Prizes Peace: Kailash Satyarthi, Malala Yousafzai

2014

Nobel Prizes Physiology or Medicine:

2014

Nobel Prizes Literature: Patrick Modiano

2014

87 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: J. K. Simmons, Whiplash

2014

87 Academy Award Best Picture: Birdman

2014

87 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Patricia Arquette, Boyhood

2014

87 Academy Award Best Actress: Julianne Moore, Still Alice

2014

87 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

2014

87 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: Ida (Poland)

2014

87 Academy Award Best Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

2014

87 Academy Award Best Actor: Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything

2014

87 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'Glory' - Selma- Music & Lyrics: Common & John Legend

2014

WINTER OLYMPICS, Winter Olympics XXII: Sochi, Russia

2014

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: San Antonio Spurs d. Miami Heat (1-1)

2014

Football XLVIII Super Bowl: Seattle Seahawks (NFC) d. Denver Broncos (AFC) 43-8

2014

Baseball World Series: San Francisco Giants (NL) 4-3 Kansas City Royals Ned Yost (AL)

2014

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Novak Djokovic d. Roger Federer (6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4)

2014

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Petra Kvitova d. Eugenie Bouchard (6-3, 6-0)

2014

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid CF (Spain)

2014

UEFA_Champions_League, Soccer World Cup: Germany d. Argentina, (1-0) in Brazil

01 May 2015

Opening of Expo 2015 at Milan, Italy

25 April 2015

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal

2015

88 Academy Award Best Picture: Spotlight

2015

88 Academy Award Best Actor: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant

2015

88 Academy Award Best Actress: Brie Larson, Room

2015

88 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

2015

88 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl

2015

88 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay:

2015

88 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: Son of Saul (Hungary)

2015

88 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'Writing's on the Wall' - Spectre- Music & Lyrics: Jimmy Napes & Sam Smith

2015

88 Academy Award Best Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu, The Revenant

2015

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Golden St. Warriors d. Cleveland Cavaliers (4-2)

2015

Football XLIX Super Bowl: New England Patriots (AFC) d. Seattle Seahawks(NFC) 28-24

2015

Baseball World Series: %Kansas City Royals (AL) 4-1 New York Mets (-)

2015

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Novak Djokovic d. Roger Federer (7-6(7-1), 6-7(10-12), 6-4, 6-3)

2015

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Serena Williams d. Garbiñe Muguruza (6-4, 6-4) d.

2015

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: FC Barcelona (Spain)

2016

89 Academy Award Best Original Song: 'City of Stars', La La Land- Music: Justin Hurwitz • Lyrics: Pasek & Paul

2016

89 Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman (Iran)

2016

89 Academy Award Best Original Screenplay: Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester By the Sea

2016

89 Academy Award Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis, Fences

2016

89 Academy Award Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight

2016

89 Academy Award Best Actress: Emma Stone, La La Land

2016

89 Academy Award Best Actor: Casey Affleck, Manchester By the Sea

2016

89 Academy Award Best Director: Damien Chazelle, La La Land

2016

89 Academy Award Best Picture: Moonlight

2016

SUMMER OLYMPICS, Summer Olympics XXXI: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

2016

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Cleveland Cavaliers d. Golden St. Warriors (4-3)

2016

Baseball World Series: Chicago Cubs (AL) 4-3 Kansas City Royals Ned Yost (AL)

2016

Tennis Wimbledon Men: Andy Murray d. Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6(7-3), 7-6(7-2)

2016

Tennis Wimbledon Women: Serena Williams d. Angelique Kerber (7-5, 6-3) d.

2016

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid CF (Spain)

2009-2017

Donald Trump 45° President, Repubblican

2009-2017

Barack Hussein Obama 44° President, Democratic

2017

NBA, Basketball NBA Championship: Golden St. Warriors d. Cleveland Cavaliers (4-1)

2017

UEFA Champions League, UEFA Champions League: to be assigned

2018

WINTER OLYMPICS, Winter Olympics XXIII: Pyeongchang, South Korea

2018

UEFA Champions League, Soccer World Cup: to be assigned

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