The Best Moments Of 2016

Published December 16, 2016

It's easy -- and fair -- to say that 2016 packed some major blows. It's a bit harder to keep a sense of perspective and note that plenty of good things happened this year as well. Indeed, 2016 saw fantastic advances in the field of medicine, while Olympic athletes reminded us of the human body's potential, and the Cubs finally won the World Series. And yes, there's more where that came from.


Next, take a look at the worst moments of 2016.

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Erin Kelly
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An All That's Interesting writer since 2013, Erin Kelly focuses on historic places, natural wonders, environmental issues, and the world of science. Her work has also been featured in Smithsonian and she's designed several book covers as a graphic artist.
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John Kuroski
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Based in Brooklyn, New York, John Kuroski is the editorial director of All That's Interesting. He graduated from New York University with a degree in history, earning a place in the Phi Alpha Theta honor society for history students. An editor at All That's Interesting since 2015, his areas of expertise include modern American history and the ancient Near East. In an editing career spanning 17 years, he previously served as managing editor of Elmore Magazine in New York City for seven years.
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Kelly, Erin. "The Best Moments Of 2016." AllThatsInteresting.com, December 16, 2016, https://allthatsinteresting.com/the-best-moments-of-2016. Accessed August 30, 2025.