2012

2012 in Review

By awshep
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    2012-2013

  • Death of Don Cornelius

    Death of Don Cornelius
    Don Cornelius 'Soul Trainer' creator Don Cornelius dies at age 75.
  • Death of Whitney Houston

    Death of Whitney Houston
    Death of Whitney Hosuton Whitney Houston dies at age 48.
  • Death of Davy Jones

    Death of Davy Jones
    Davy Jones Davy Jones lead singer of the Monkees dies at age 66.
  • Murder-suicide in Jesup

    Murder-suicide in Jesup
    Jesup, Iowa Lindsey Nichols was shoot and killed by Dr. Tim Roses of Texas. Dr. Roses shot and killed himself as well.
  • Death of Dick Clark

    Death of Dick Clark
    Dick Clark Dick Clark dies at age 82. Dick Clark was surely missed at the 2013 New Year's celebration in New York.
  • Death of Donna Summer

    Death of Donna Summer
    Donna Summer The Queen of Disco, Donna Summer passes at age 63.
  • Rush Releases New Album; Clockwork Angels

    Rush Releases New Album; Clockwork Angels
    Rush Rush releases new album, 'Clockwork Angels'
  • Paul Mitchell Signature Gathering 2012

    Paul Mitchell Signature Gathering 2012
    Signature Gathering Paul Mitchell holds annual Signature Gathering at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas.
  • Aurora, Colorado Shootings

    Aurora, Colorado Shootings
    Aurora, Colorado A mass shooting was done in an Aurora movie theater. The suspect's profile is starting to get murkier.
  • London Hosts 2012 Summer Olympic Games

    London Hosts 2012 Summer Olympic Games
    London 2012 Olympics London hosts the 2012 Olympic games. The opening ceremony went great, kicking off the beginning of the games.
  • Michael Phelps Making History

    Michael Phelps Making History
    Swimming Michael Phelps makes history as the most decorated Olympian. Brekaing the record the as most decorated Olympian that has been held for 48 years.
  • May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings Win Gold at 2012 London Olympics

    May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings Win Gold at 2012 London Olympics
    Beach Volleyball Misty May-Treanor and partner in crime Kerri Walsh Jennings make Olympic Beach Volleyball history. They are the first three-time gold medalists in Beach Volleyball. on a sad note Misty will not be joining Kerri in Rio 2016. Misty says she wants to spend time with family now.
  • Death of Neil Armstrong

    Death of Neil Armstrong
    Neil Armstrong Astronaut Neil Armstrong Dies at age 82
  • Death of Michael Clarke Duncan

    Death of Michael Clarke Duncan
    Michael Clarke Duncan Michael Clarke Duncan dies at age 54.
  • Hurricane Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy
    Hurricane Sandy Hurricane Sandy strikes the New England Coast. At least 11 people were killled by Sandy. Devastating damage has been done, especially to the Jersey Shore Boardwalk.
  • 2012 Presidential Election

    2012 Presidential Election
    2012 Election It has been four years. Barack Obama faces Mitt Romney in the 2012 Election.
  • Wapsie Valley Wins Class A State Football

    Wapsie Valley Wins Class A State Football
    Wapsie Valley Wapsie Valley wins class A state football over Hinton.
  • Kansas City Chief's Linebacker Jovan Belcher Kills Girlfriend and Self

    Kansas City Chief's Linebacker Jovan Belcher Kills Girlfriend and Self
    Kansas City Chiefs 25 year old Jovan Belcher Shoots his Girlfriend, goes to practice and kills himself. Jovan and his girlfried have a little girl together.
  • Missing Evansdale Cousins Are Found

    Missing Evansdale Cousins Are Found
    Evansdale, Iowa Lyric and Elizabeth's remanins were found at Seven Bridges Park in Iowa.
  • Newtown, Connecticut Shooting Victims

    Newtown, Connecticut Shooting Victims
    Newtown, Connecticut The Sandy Hook Elementary was the target for a mass shooting late December. Of the victims 6 were woman and 20 were children.
  • Texas Longhorns Volleyball Win the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship

    Texas Longhorns Volleyball Win the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship
    Texas Longhorns Volleyball The Longhorns win the NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship against the Oregon Ducks.