Events from 2016 to 2024 by Yaritzi Bernal Sandoval

Donald Trump elected president

ysandoval6512 — 2025-05-08 15:19:28 UTC

Donald Trump becomes 45th president of the United States of America. He won his electoral victory against Hillary Clinton. I chose this event because at the time of the event everyone was talking about it. I remembered my friends and I fearing for our life thinking we were getting deported to mexico. lol

Solar eclipse across America

ysandoval6512 — 2025-05-08 15:38:45 UTC

This event is known as The Great American eclipse. It was the first time since 1918 that the United States visibly saw an eclipse. I chose this event because I remember getting out from school and seeing the eclipse with the glasses the school provided. This event impacted lots of people they were amused with the eclipse.

Covid-19

ysandoval6512 — 2025-05-08 15:48:22 UTC

Covid 19 is an disease that cause the US to go into a pandemic. The Coronavirus leads families and businesses into a national wide lock down leading them to economic problems. I chose this event because I remember being in school and getting dismissed early not knowing why. This event impacted students schooling from in person to online .

Gypsy releasetment

ysandoval6512 — 2025-05-08 16:01:36 UTC

Gypsy Rose was serving a 10 year sentence for the murder of her mother. She was released after serving only 8 years. I chose this event because it was shocking documentary that I seen on netfilx being brought into my time period. This event was trending on tiktok making the case go viral.

George Floyd Protest

ysandoval6512 — 2025-05-09 15:45:36 UTC

Police of Minneapolis murdered George Floyd leading to an protest of the city against racial injustice and police brutality. Individuals also protested for BLM, this lead to one of the biggest civil rights movements. I chose this event because it impacted my best friend at the time, people would treat her differently. This event had a huge impact on the US, it led to the US.

Joe Biden elected president of US

ysandoval6512 — 2025-05-09 15:55:42 UTC

Joe Biden becomes the 46th President of the US, defeating Donald Trump 2nd running in the presidential election. Kamala Harris also becomes the first woman in American to be Vice President. I chose this event because I remember how bad I wanted trump to lose, lol. I think Joe Biden's presidency affected the US, making every price go higher.