These Are All The Major Pop Culture & Historical Moments of the Last Decade

2017: Snapchat IPO

In one of the biggest and most highly anticipated U.S. market debuts in recent years, the image messaging service Snapchat began trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange in March. After the IPO, Snapchat stocks rose from $17 to $27 in its first two days of trading, before falling 30 percent in subsequent weeks.

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The More You Know

  • Reed Hasting started Netflix after receiving $40 in late fees when returning Apollo 13.
  • Great white sharks are so scared of killer whales that they'll avoid an area for up to a year after spotting one.
  • Grasshopper Mice have evolved to turn scorpion venom into a pain-killer. They now prey on scorpions.
  • The world record for the tallest stack of doughnuts totaled more than 3,000.
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