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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee
More than 35,000 entries were received by Blue Peter in the national competition to design the official Diamond Jubilee emblem. The competition, open to children aged between 6 and 14, was won by 10-year-old Katherine Dewar, from Chester. -
"The Artist" wins academy award
"The Artist" a love letter to hollywood, got hugs, kisses and the best picture oscar on sunday at the 84th academy awards. -
Gangnam Style video reaches 1 billion views
Got 1 billion views in just 5 months
Most liked video in the world -
London Summer Olympic Games start
More than 10,000 athletes from 204 national Olympic communities participated
London was the first city to host the modern Olympic games three times -
London Summer Olympic Games end
More than 10,000 athletes from 204 national Olympic communities participated
London was the first city to host the modern Olympic games three times -
Neil Armstrong died
first man to step on the moon, made history on july 20th 1969. -
Ambassidor chris stevens killed in libya
stevens had a history with libya, he was killed in a mob attack -
Lance Armstrong loses titles
Forgot the 7 tour de France victories, forgot yellow jersey celebrations on the champs elysees. forgot the name that dominated the sport of cycling for so many years. -
Free fall record broken by Felix Baumgartner
Free fell 39 kilometers above the earth
First person in the world to break the sound barrier
Fell at 1,342.8 km/hour -
Hurricane Sandy
the hurricane's gust went up to 115 mph, more than 1 million people lost power because of it. -
Barack Obama Wins Re-election
First black president re-elected -
The end of the world... NOT
a big bunch of hollywood dummies made stuff up so a bunch of other dummies could go nuts and ramble on about things that aren't true to spread paranoia for absolutely no reason.