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1 day ago · Late in the 1990s, worry increased that the 21st century would see dramatically rising global temperatures. In the early 2000s, “The Clash of Civilizations” view became trendy, with a special focus on the clash between the West and the Muslim world. Around 2010, there was an increasing view that this would be the Chinese Century.
5 days ago · 4.1 21st century. 5 See also. Toggle the table of contents. ... Timeline of the far future; Year zero This page was last edited on 8 May 2024, at 20:56 (UTC). ...
4 days ago · The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions and their ... 21st century 2000s 2000: ...
4 days ago · t. e. The Information Age (also known as the Third Industrial Revolution, Computer Age, Digital Age, Silicon Age, New Media Age, Internet Age, or the Digital Revolution [1]) is a historical period that began in the mid-20th century to the early 21st century. It is characterized by a rapid shift from traditional industries, as established during ...
3 days ago · United Nations (UN), international organization established on October 24, 1945. The United Nations (UN) was the second multipurpose international organization established in the 20th century that was worldwide in scope and membership. Its predecessor, the League of Nations, was created by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 and disbanded in 1946.
5 days ago · Read our timeline to discover how these simple shoes launched a multibillion-dollar industry and became a central part of daily life. 19th century • 1839: Charles Goodyear invents vulcanized rubber, which makes the material available for commercial use. Rubber will become a key feature of most sneakers.
5 days ago · World War I was one of the great watersheds of 20th-century geopolitical history. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties (in Germany, Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey), resulted in the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.
