2020 Anniversaries

As David De Rooy commented on January 1st…”We’re heading into the “Roaring Twenties”. I loved that phrase. Here are some things to look forward to in 2020:

2020 will see anniversaries of many significant events in history. Here are ten to note:

75th Anniversary of End of World War II, 1945.

25th Anniversary of the Creation of the World Trade Organization, January 1, 1995. 

10th Anniversary of the Haiti Earthquake, January 12, 2010.

250th Anniversary of the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770. 

50th Anniversary of the U.S. Invasion of Cambodia, April 30, 1970.50

2,500th Anniversary of the Battle of Thermopylae, August or September 480 BC. 

25th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration, September 15, 1995. 

50th Anniversary of Black September, September 1970. 

25th Anniversary of the Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, November 4, 1995. 

10th Anniversary of the Self-Immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, December 17, 2010.

Note: More information on these events & more can be found @ the following link:

https://www.cfr.org/blog/ten-anniversaries-note-2020

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