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A total solar eclipse occurs in North America for the first time since 2017. It is the last total solar eclipse to be visible in the contiguous United States until 2044.
2024-04-8

An annular solar eclipse lasting up to 3 minutes and 51 seconds is visible from central and eastern Canada, parts of the Arctic, and the Russian Far East. Observers in northeastern North America, as well as parts of Europe and Africa, also see a partial eclipse.
2021-06-10

Tesla, Inc. reports a stock market capitalization of US$88 billion in response to strong performances in the third- and fourth-quarter, surpassing General Motors and Ford Motor Company to become the most valuable automobile company in North America.
2020-01-8

Millions of United States residents and visitors are able to witness a total solar eclipse that crosses through North America. It is the first total solar eclipse visible across the entire contiguous United States since the solar eclipse of June 8, 1918.
2017-08-21

Astronomers in Asia, Australia and North America observe a total lunar eclipse.
2011-12-10

First-person shooter video game "Modern Warfare 3", published by Activision, sells over 6.5 million copies in North America and United Kingdom, setting a new record.
2011-11-11

A coronal mass ejection makes the Northern Lights visible over much of North America.
2011-10-24

A contract between the North American automaker Chrysler and the United Auto Workers expires at midnight while negotiations continue between the union and General Motors.
2011-09-15

Kraft Foods announces that it will split into two operations consisting of its North American grocery business and its global snack foods business. [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-nm-20110804-bs_nm-us_kraftfoods (Reuters via Yahoo!)]date=July 2019
2011-08-4

Archaeologists date the mound of Moot Hill in Scone Palace where medieval Kings of Scotland including Robert the Bruce were crowned back to at least 1,000 years ago.
2010-09-9