Portual won the Euros for the first time in history
New chemotherapy breakthroughs have increased the 5-year survival for pancreatic cancer from 16% to 27% (and is getting better)
Child mortality is down everywhere and it keeps going down.
Over 800 Boko Harem Hostages were rescued by Nigerian Army.
Some abducted Chibok girls were released
Thanks to the ice bucket challenge the gene responsible for ALS has been found, meaning we are closer to an effective treatment. Let me rephrase that: we are close to getting a treatment for a very bad disease because a lot of people (including really hot celebrities) got wet.
Portugal finally won the Euros and a trophy for that matter.
Michael Jordan donates 2mil to try and help bridge connection between police and the community.
70,000 Muslim clerics declared a fatwa against ISIS.
Volunteers in India planted 50 million trees in 24 hours.
Now for the pop culture good news
Leonardo Dicaprio won an Oscar! Everyone reading this lived long enough to see Leo finally get what he deserved.
Tiger numbers are growing.
Leicester City won the 2015/2016 Premier league trophy given it a fairy tale ending.
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