- FEBRUARY
- Arab Spring – Egypt
- March
- The Japanese Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Power Plant Disaster
- April
- The Royal Wedding of William and Kate
- May
- Death of Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan by U.S.
- June
- July
- Southern Sudan becomes an Independent Country
- August
- Arab Spring – Libya
- September
- Occupy Wall Street Movement
- October
- Death of Steve Jobs
- Death of Gaddafi
- November
- December
- Death of Kim Jung Il
- U.S. Stealth Drone Crashes in Iran – intact
- Iraq War Concludes
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