The map gets a makeover
Screen time goes blockbuster
The global soundtrack of 2002
Gadgets and the digital dawn
YOUR GOAL
Master of How the world rewrote the rules in 2002
schopenhauer East Timor Independence
In May of two thousand two, East Timor gained independence, drawing the century's very first new border on our map.

schopenhauer The African Union was officially launched in South Africa in July 2002 to promote continental unity and economic growth.

schopenhauer On May 20, 2002, East Timor officially became the first new sovereign country of the twenty-first century.

schopenhauer Solve 2002 pop culture and news trivia to discover what defined this Olympic year.
Euro cash launch: When Euro banknotes launched in 2002, they featured fictional bridges to avoid showing favoritism to any specific European country.
A visual representation on a map showing the predicted path and potential geographic range of a weather event. The National Hurricane Center introduced this graphic in 2002 to illustrate tropical storm track predictions.
Which country officially gained its independence on May 20, 2002, becoming the first new nation of the 21st century?
Who was sworn in as the first president of the newly independent nation of East Timor in 2002?
In which South African city was the African Union officially launched on July 9, 2002?
When did the Euro officially enter circulation as physical banknotes and coins?
