Facts and Events That Happened in This Year
Doctors in New York successfully performed the world's first face and double hand transplant.
The UK hit a milestone after giving 10 million people a COVID-19 vaccination.
Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi was removed from power by a military coup d'état.
Blue Origin's New Shepherd rocket successfully launched on its 14th flight from Launch Site One, Texas.
Five minutes after take-off, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 passengers.
Donald Trump was permanently suspended from Twitter due to the risk of further incitement of violence.
The US Capitol is attacked.
Lil Nas X released a children's book called 'C is for Country.'