A Look Back – The Major Events That Have Shaped the 21st Century

As the first quarter of the 21st century approaches, the world has undergone significant changes. Some are cause to celebrate, and others are not. This article reflects on the major events that have shaped and are still shaping this century.

In the year 2000, the world celebrated the arrival of the new Millennium despite the unfounded fear that the Y2K computer bug would cause widespread destruction.

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