2010 in the United States

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2010
in
the United States

Decades:
See also:

Events in the year 2010 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal Government

Events

January

January 19: Supporters of Republican candidate Scott Brown in Massachusetts' special election. Brown's victory in Massachusetts continued a pattern of conservative victories for public office and gave the GOP their 41st senator.

February

March

March 23: Obama signing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

April

April 20: The blazing remnants of the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon

May

June

July

August

September

September 9: 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion

October

November

November 28: Julian Assange's WikiLeaks begins releasing confidential U.S. diplomatic documents

December

Ongoing

Births

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See also

References

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