As we get closer and closer to 2019, it's hard not to look back on the years past and reflect on how different everything is now. Twenty years ago, in 1999, the world was a completely different place than it is today.
We were on the dawn of a new millennium, stressed and unsure about what Y2K would bring. Cell phones were only just beginning to become popular, social media was not yet the number one topic of conversation, Britney Spears had just dropped her first album, and newspapers and magazines were still going strong.
Although 1999 might not feel that far away sometimes, when you think about how much the world has changed since then, it feels like it happened a million years ago. Here are a few more examples of how different our lives are today:
As we
get
closer and closer to 2019, it's
hard
not to look back on the years past and reflect on how
different
everything is
now
. Twenty years ago, in 1999, the world was a completely
different
place than it is
today
.
We were on the dawn of a new millennium,
stressed
and unsure about what Y2K would bring. Cell phones were
only
just
beginning to become popular, social media was not
yet
the number one topic of conversation, Britney Spears had
just
dropped her
first
album, and newspapers and magazines were
still
going strong.
Although 1999 might not feel that far away
sometimes
, when you
think
about how much the world has
changed
since then, it feels like it happened a million years ago. Here are a few more examples of how
different
our
lives
are
today
: