31 events found for 2011
Yak-Service Flight 9633, carrying the players and coaching staff of the ice hockey team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, crashed…
Adbusters, a Canadian anti-consumerist publication, organized a protest against corporate influence on democracy at…
Mariano Rivera surpassed Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all-time career leader in saves.
The United States military ended its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, consequently allowing gay and lesbian people to…
Two Chinese cargo ships were attacked and their crews murdered on a stretch of the Mekong River in far northern…
The Dragon King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (pictured) married Jetsun Pema at the Punakha Dzong.
Michael Woodford was dismissed as the CEO of the optics manufacturer Olympus after uncovering internal financial…
Global demonstrations against economic inequality, corporate influence on government, and other issues, were held in…
First Libyan Civil War: Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed Libyan leader, was captured by rebel forces during the Battle of…
During the Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix, Marco Simoncelli (pictured) collided with two other riders, resulting in…
Michael D. Higgins (pictured) was elected President of Ireland with far more votes than any politician in the…