2011
Egyptian President Mubarek Resigns
Libyan Civil War Begins, NATO and rebels overthrow Qaddafi Regime and assassinate him
April 29 Royal Wedding: Prince William and Catherine--2 Billion People Watch
May 1 President Obama announces military operation killing Osama Bin Laden was successful
Palestine is recognized by UNESCO, a United Nations agency, as an official state
European Debt Crisis worsens throwing world stock markets into several ups and downs
December 15: Iraq War officially ends
Turkey Earthquakes damages 2200 buildings and killed at least 604 people
Mudslides in the Phillipines kill over 650 people, 850 missing
Billion Dollar Disasters Sets New U.S. Record: 12 Events=$52 Billion
North Korean Leader, Kim Jong-il dies at the age of 69
Pediatrics Study claims one in three will be arrested by age 23
Syrian Uprising Kills 121 people
Mogadishu bombing Kills 138 people
Occupy Wall Street movement spreads across America
Casey Anthony Trial results in aquittal in death of Caylee
Tuscon, Arizona shooting injures 13 and kills 6
Deaths of Peter Falk, Jack Kevorkian, Elizabeth Taylor, Betty Ford, Seve Ballesteros, Geraldine Ferraro, Steven Jobs, Cliff Robertson, Bubba Smith, Harry Morgan, Joe Frazier, Amy Winehouse, etc.
U.S. uncovers a Iranian plot to assassinate a Saudi Arabian ambassador in a Washington, DC restaurant
Penn State Football Scandal, Joe Paterno fired, Jerry Sandusky accused of sex with minors and Penn State officials cover-up reports
Michigan fires Rich Rodriquez on January 5 and hires Brady Hoke as Head Football Coach on January 12