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London Olympics
-Matt Stutzman won a silver medal without any arms!
-Oscar Pistorius ran for south Africa on prosthetic legs -
Neil Armstrong Dies
-Neil Armstrong made history on July 20th 1969 as the first man to walk on the moon
- Armstrong is only one out of 12 people to have ever stepped on the moon -
Lance Armstrong Loses titles
-No longer considered a champion wants him to pay the money back
-Many sponsors dropped him -
Hurricane Sandy
-This category 1 storm threatens 50 million people along the north eastern corridor
-the wind is getting up to gusts of 115 mph and there has also been record flooding -
Obama Gets Re-elected
-Television networks began to announce Barack Obama as president at 11:30 pm
-Obama`s re-election extends his place in history as the nation’s first black president