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The 21st century is the current century in the Anno Domini or Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. It began on January 1, 2001 and will end on December 31, 2100. It is the first century of the 3rd millennium.
January 3 – 7: Boko Haram perpetrates a massacre of over 2,000 people in Baga, Nigeria, and allies itself with ISIL. April 2: Al-Shabaab perpetrates a mass shooting in Kenya, killing 148. April 25 – May 3: The death of an African-American man, Freddie Gray by police leads to violent unrest in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jan 13, 2023 · The coming decades will be decisive for the planet, and investment and innovation embodying new technologies, together with the drive to net-zero will yield the growth story of the 21 st century.
In the 20th century, communication was primarily done through landline telephones and letters, while the 21st century has brought us instant messaging, video calls, and social networking platforms that connect us with people all over the world in real-time.
Jan 9, 2020 · Online streaming is among 21 technological innovations identified by 24/7 Wall St. as among the most important inventions so far in the 21st century.
We are now, already, two decades deep into the 21st century. In the past 20 years, Earth-shaking, mind-bending, being-altering changes have upended the way we live and work. We eat differently.
21st Century. The 21st century saw the dawn of the war on terrorism, as the 9/11 attacks and the Boston Marathon bombing dramatically changed society. Economic issues moved to the forefront...
Feb 28, 2020 · The 21st century marks the time when humans arguably started to make some of the most significant advancements ever. Be it in science, technology, or politics, the world began to change at a rapid pace.
Jul 28, 2015 · A future of heat and strife or humanity’s finest hour – our response to climate change today will define the 21st century.
The 21st century has already proven to be a period of rapid growth. We're on the cusp of developing new technologies that could entirely change the way people live— and could contribute to unprecedented levels of existential risk.
