Collins Dictionary announced 'brat' as their word of the year.
Lebron and Bronny James became the first father-son duo to play in an NBA game together.
The world's longest treasure hunt ended after 31 years.
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers 34-29 in Brazil in the first NFL game in South America.
'Inside Out 2' became the highest-grossing animated film ever, earning $1.462 billion worldwide and surpassing 'Frozen II,' which previously held the record with $1.453 billion.
Manchester City became the first English Premier League soccer team to win four consecutive seasons.
Christopher Nolan won Best Director, and his film 'Oppenheimer' won Best Film at the 96th Academy Awards.
The Detroit Pistons NBA team broke records after losing their 27th consecutive basketball game.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie became Warner Bros. highest-grossing film of all time with $1.34 billion in revenue.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer opened in cinemas.
Greta Gerwig's Barbie film was banned in Vietnam.
Harrison returned to our screens for ''Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.”
The Writers Guild of America went on strike after a labor dispute.
The UK's Prince Harry published Spare, his tell-all memoir on his upbringing with the Royal Family.
Argentina managed to snatch victory away from France at the last second in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Final.
Trevor Noah hosted his final episode of the late-night talk and satirical news television program 'The Daily Show.'
James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of the Water premiered in London.
The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus received a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Netflix limited series about the life of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was released.
The 'Game of Thrones' prequel 'House of the Dragon' premiered on HBO.
Child actress Jennette McCurdy released her book 'I'm Glad My Mom Died.'
The Batman, featuring lead actor Robert Pattinson, hit the box office in 4,217 locations in North America.
USA's men's hockey team beat Canada's for the first time in 12 years.
The 79th Annual Golden Globes awards occurred privately, and results were shared on the Golden Globes social media.
'Spider-Man: No Way Home' premiered in Los Angeles. It starred Tom Holland, Toby Maguire, and Andrew Garfield.
A pair of Michael Jordan's 1984 Nike Air Ships broke the record for the highest-selling sneakers at auction.
A Russian actress and a film director were launched into space to create the world's first film in orbit.
Dennis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
Legendary soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men's record for the most international goals.
Supergiant Games released their most ambitious game to date, Hades, on PC, Switch, and macOS.
Carl Nassib became the first openly-gay NFL player to play a regular-season game.
Amazon announced the acquisition of film studio Metro Goldwyn Mayer for $8.45 billion.
A Texas resident narrowly avoided a felony after forgetting to return a VHS rental tape after 22 years.
Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria apologized for voicing Apu for 30 years.
Lil Nas X released a children's book called 'C is for Country.'
Tiger King was released on Netflix.
Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizon was released on the Nintendo Switch.
A helicopter carrying nine people, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter, crashed in California with no survivors.
North American migratory birds getting smaller, their wings wider due to climate change according to study by University of Michigan published in journal 'Ecology Letters'.
The Netflix movie 'Bird Box' and the TV series 'Stranger Things' was reported to be Netflix's most popular for 2019.
Margaret Atwood published 'The Testaments,' a sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale,' which she released 15 years prior.
Meghan Markle became the first-ever guest editor for UK Vogue.
Marvel's 'Avengers: Endgame' became the most financially successful movie of all time.
Babe Ruth's baseball jersey became the most expensive sports memorabilia when it sold for $5.6 million.
Toy Story 4 premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in LA, California.
Simon Pagenaud of France finished the 2016 Indy 500 just two-tenths of a second ahead of Alexander Rossi.
The last episode of the 12 season TV sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory' aired, starring Jim Parson, Johnny Galecki, and Kaley Cuoco.
A new study was published in the journal 'Nature Geoscience,' which showed that the moon is still shrinking with recent moonquakes as it cools.
HBO's Game of Thrones aired the longest battle ever to be shown on screen.
Michelle Obama's memoir 'Becoming' surpassed 10 million copies sold after four months of circulation.
