What major event happened in 2016 in the US?

What major event happened in 2016 in the US?

June 7 – The final major state primaries are held for the 2016 presidential election, with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump emerging as the presumptive nominees for the Democratic and Republican races, respectively. President Obama formally endorses Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination.

What event happened in 2013?

In 2013, stories, such as the Boston Marathon bombing and the Cleveland kidnapping, captivated the world. People also eagerly awaited the verdicts from the controversial George Zimmerman and Jodi Arias trials.

What major events happened in May 2016?

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• Turkey–ISIL conflict, Spillover of the Syrian Civil War. 2016 Gaziantep bombing.
• Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
• Yemeni Civil War.
• Iraqi Civil War.
• Moro conflict.

What major happened in 2014?

Ten Most Significant World Events in 2014

• Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Disappears.
• Scotland Votes to Remain Part of the United Kingdom.
• Eurozone Economies Falter—Again.
• Pro-Democracy Protests Erupt in Hong Kong.
• Narendra Modi Wins in India.
• Negotiations on Iran’s Nuclear Program Stall.
• Oil Prices Crash.

What important event happened in 2014?

February – The West African Ebola virus epidemic begins, infecting at least 28,616 people and killing at least 11,310 people, the most severe both in terms of numbers of infections and casualties. February 7–23 – The XXII Olympic Winter Games are held in Sochi, Russia.

What special events happened in 2014?

Here are the top 10 stories of 2014:

• Ebola outbreak.
• Malaysia airlines disasters.
• The deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.
• The rise of ISIS.
• U.S.-Cuba thaw.
• Conflict in Ukraine.
• Robin Williams’ suicide.
• Domestic violence and the NFL.