The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns, and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in the 1930s. [1]

Dec 31, 2020 · From a deadly pandemic to a global movement for racial justice, the year 2020 certainly experienced its fair share of world-shifting events. Here is a list — and timeline — of …

Dec 17, 2020 · 2020 was a tumultuous year that saw the onset of a deadly global pandemic, widespread protests over systemic racism and a historic U.S. presidential election.

Sep 26, 2024 · Discover the most significant events of 2020, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year

Historical events from year 2020. Learn about 857 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 2020 or search by date or keyword.

As 2020 comes to a close, here are the top ten most notable world events of the past year.

Dec 19, 2020 · Nov. 4: The U.S. becomes the first country in the world to exceed 100,000 daily cases of COVID-19. Nurses Anthony Stamegna and Virginia Petersen tend to a COVID patient at Providence Holy Cross...

What happened and who was famous in 2020? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 2020.

Dec 16, 2020 · Much of the world spent its time indoors and isolated from each other for the majority of 2020 as a new, highly transmissible virus swept into every corner of everyday life

2020 (MMXX) was a leap year starting on Wednesday in the Gregorian calendar, the 2020th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 20th year of the 3rd millennium, the 20th year of the 21st century, and the 1st year of the 2020s decade.