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10 de mai. de 2024 · May 1 – 2 – A tornado outbreak in the Southern and Central United States kills seven. May 2 – Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau, is released by Marvel Studios as the first film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the first film of its "Phase One" slate.
9 de mai. de 2024 · Sichuan earthquake of 2008, massive and enormously devastating earthquake that occurred in the central region of Sichuan, China. Almost 90,000 people were counted as dead or missing and presumed dead in the final Chinese government assessment, with nearly 375,000 injured by falling debris and building collapses.
2 de mai. de 2024 · 2008 was one of the most defining years in American pop culture that served us a killer Britney Spears’ comeback in the form of her hit album Circus, produced the best Batman joker played by late Heath Ledger and introduced the country to
Há 6 dias · November 20 – The 2008 Prairie meteoroid falls over Canada. November 22 – 23 – The APEC Peru 2008 Summit is held in Lima. November 24 – The 2008 Santa Catarina floods in Santa Catarina, Brazil kill 126 and force the evacuation of over 78,000 people. November 25 – Greenland holds a referendum for increased autonomy from Denmark.
9 de mai. de 2024 · A continuous buildup of toxic assets in the form of subprime mortgages purchased by Lehman Brothers ultimately led to the firm's bankruptcy in September 2008. The collapse of Lehman Brothers is often cited as both the culmination of the subprime mortgage crisis, and the catalyst for the Great Recession in the United States.
Há 3 dias · The 2008 financial crisis was a major global economic event that occurred in 2008 and lasted until 2009. The crisis was caused by a combination of factors, including the collapse of the subprime mortgage market, the failure of major financial institutions, and a sharp decline in the stock market.
Há 5 dias · The first week of October 2008 saw the approval of the Wall Street bailout package by the US government. A large government purchase of “toxic assets,” a major investment in bank stock, and financial lifelines for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were just a few of the many measures contained in the package.
