21st century events
3,317 events from 21st century, sorted by fame.
Launch of NupediaMarch 9, 2001 · Internet
Launch of VKOctober 10, 2006 · Internet- 2016 United States presidential electionNovember 8, 2016 · Politics
Release of Windows 11October 5, 2021 · Technology
2010 Haiti earthquakeJanuary 12, 2010 · Geography
Release of 3002006 · Film
Russo-Georgian WarAugust 7, 2008 – August 12, 2008 · Wars & Conflicts
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)October 7, 2001 – August 30, 2021 · Wars & Conflicts
Release of ParasiteMay 21, 2019 · Film
2002 Winter OlympicsFebruary 8, 2002 – February 24, 2002 · Sports- 2008 United States presidential electionNovember 4, 2008 · Politics
Launch of GitHubOctober 19, 2007 · Internet
Launch of Microsoft BingJune 3, 2009 · Internet
Release of Grand Theft Auto: Vice CityOctober 29, 2002 · Gaming
Release of SkyfallOctober 23, 2012 · Film- 2012 United States presidential electionNovember 6, 2012 · Politics
Release of JokerAugust 31, 2019 · Film
Twelve-Day WarJune 13, 2025 – June 24, 2025 · Wars & Conflicts
April 2015 Nepal earthquakeApril 25, 2015 · Geography
Discovery of QuaoarJune 4, 2002 · Science
Launch of PinterestJanuary 16, 2010 · Internet
Release of Grand Theft Auto IIIOctober 23, 2001 · Gaming
Release of Spider-Man: HomecomingJuly 7, 2017 · Film
Release of Windows PhoneNovember 8, 2010 · Technology
2006 Lebanon WarJuly 12, 2006 – August 14, 2006 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of Alphabet Inc.October 2, 2015 · Companies
Release of Iron Man 2May 7, 2010 · Film
2025 Myanmar earthquakeMarch 28, 2025 · Geography
Founding of UberMarch 2009 · Companies
Release of Windows 2000February 17, 2000 · Technology
Second Nagorno-Karabakh WarSeptember 27, 2020 – November 10, 2020 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of AT&T2005 · Companies
Founding of Bugatti AutomobilesDecember 15, 2000 · Companies
Founding of ToggJune 25, 2018 · Companies
Founding of Yandex2000 · Companies
Release of FortniteJuly 25, 2017 · Gaming
Release of Team Fortress 2October 10, 2007 · Gaming
Founding of BaiduJanuary 2000 · Companies
Launch of TumblrFebruary 2007 · Internet
Release of Green BookSeptember 11, 2018 · Film
Founding of Tata Motors LimitedJune 23, 2024 · Companies
Release of DuneSeptember 3, 2021 · Film
Release of Spider-Man 2June 30, 2004 · Film
2009 swine flu pandemicMarch 2009 – August 10, 2010 · Medicine
Release of Ant-ManJuly 17, 2015 · Film
Release of League of LegendsOctober 27, 2009 · Gaming
Release of Once Upon a Time in HollywoodJuly 26, 2019 · Film
Discovery of OrcusFebruary 17, 2004 · Science
Orange RevolutionNovember 22, 2004 – January 23, 2005 · Wars & Conflicts- Release of The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimNovember 11, 2011 · Gaming