Which event came first? #2

Select the event that happened first for each period of history (or future) listed.
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1. 2010s.
Donald Trump is voted President of the US.
David Cameron becomes Prime Minister of the UK.
Osama bin Laden is shot dead in Pakistan.
Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia for the third time.
2. 2000s
Facebook is formed by Mark Zuckerberg.
JetPunk gets underway!
YouTube is formed.
Twitter is launched.
3. 1990s
The Euro is introduced.
The World Trade Organisation is established.
Tony Blair becomes Prime Minister of the UK.
The end of Apartheid in South Africa.
4. 1980s
Fall of the Berlin Wall.
George H. W. Bush is elected President of the US.
Beginning of the AIDS epidemic.
Michael Jackson releases his album 'Thriller'.
5. 1970s
Margaret Thatcher becomes Prime Minister of the UK.
Pink Floyd's album 'The Dark Side of the Moon' is released in the UK.
Smallpox is eradicated.
Maiden flight of the Boeing 747.
6. 1960s
Assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Cuban Missile Crisis.
The 'Summer of Love'.
Neil Armstrong takes humanity's first steps on the moon.
7. 1950s
Queen Elizabeth II becomes monarch of the Commonwealth Realm.
The Warsaw Pact is signed.
Cuban revolution.
The structure of DNA is discovered.
8. 1940s
Battle of Midway.
D-Day landings in Normandy.
Attack on Pearl Harbour.
The Battle of Britain.
9. 1930s
End of Spanish Civil War.
Edward VIII of the British Commonwealth proposes to Wallis Simpson.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected President of the US.
Beginning of World War II in the Far East (Japan invades China).
10. 1900-1920.
World War I breaks out.
George V becomes King of the British Commonwealth.
Russian Revolution.
Earthquakes strike San Francisco.
11. Added (light-hearted) bonus: 2020-End of Time
New Year's Eve, 2025.
The UK finally manages to leave the EU.
Rafael Nadal wins his 35th French Open.
Harry Potter's great-grandson arrives at Hogwarts.
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