On July 17, the Mexican drug kingpin and former leader of the Sinaloa cartel Joaquín Guzmán, known as “El Chapo”, was sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison. The sentence was handed down by a federal judge in Brooklyn, within a 11-week trial that followed Guzmán’s conviction five months ago. The 62-year-old drug lord was also ordered to pay $12.6 billion in ill-gotten … [Read more...] about Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Timeline
Significant Timelines
This series of timelines and Gantt charts marks some major occasions, people and places that had and impact on our culture and civilization.
The Chernobyl Disaster Timeline
Sometimes, it takes years or months for certain events to unfold and reveal their full-scale magnitude and long-term effects. However, others take just only a day to make a major impact on humankind and the course of history. So it goes for the accident that took place at the Chernobyl nuclear power station on the 26th of April 1986, permanently altering that region and making … [Read more...] about The Chernobyl Disaster Timeline
A History of Software Updates for All iPhone Models to Date
Apple is one of the top brands within the global smartphone industry, its high status being owed to a series of qualities such as sleek design, cutting-edge functionalities and vigorous marketing. However, another factor that has contributed to its popularity among smartphone users resides in the company’s constant software updates. To illustrate how long Apple supports … [Read more...] about A History of Software Updates for All iPhone Models to Date
Michael B. Jordan Timeline
This Saturday, talented actor Michael B. Jordan turns 32. Best known for his roles in Black Panther, Creed and Creed II, he also starred in 3 of the most acclaimed TV dramas of the past decade, namely The Wire, Friday Night Lights and Parenthood. Having started his acting career with performances in television productions at the early age of 12, he has now … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan Timeline
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Timeline
On 27 January 1756, the prodigious and iconic composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born. Having created a massive body of 600 musical works in his 35 years of existence, he has influenced other maestros such as Tchaikovsky and Beethoven, and continues to be a source of inspiration to many, from film directors to computer scientists. Spanning every form and style of his time, … [Read more...] about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Timeline
