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The Artist wins Academy Award
- Best picture at 84th
- No silent film had won since 1929
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Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee
- 10,000 people picniced in the gardens of Buckingham Palace
- Queen Elizabeth's 60th year on throne
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London Olympics
- Michael Phelps becomes most decorated olympian ever. -Oscar Pisorius, an amputee, competes.
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Neil Armstrong Dies
- First man to step foot on the moon
- Died at 82
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Chris Stevens killed
- Was killed in Libya.
- Also happened to be an ambassador of Libya.
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Free Fall Record Broken
- Got up to 833 mph
- Shattered speed of sound
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Lance Armstrong loses titles
- Loses titles becasuse he took drugs to enhance his peformance.
- Was one of the best cyclists ever.
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Hurricane Sandy
- Winds got to be as high as 115 mph.
- Many people had to evcuate their homes.
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Obama Re-elected
- Beats Mitt Romney
- Serves second term
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Gangnam Style is most viewed video on YouTube ever
- Reached over one billion views.
- Earned Guinnes World Record title for most liked video.