Zeitgeist 2011: Year In review

Looking at the years most prolific events that happened around the world for the past 12 months of 2011

The Australian flood

One of the most devastating flood to hit Australia after the 1974 flood.


Related articles:

• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/12/australia-floods-brisbane_n_807997.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_Brisbane_flood

Christchurch, New Zealand earthquake

Related articles:

• new zealand earthquake (Huffington Post)
• christchurch earthquake 2011 (Huffington Post)

The Japanese Quake and Tsunami

Related article:

• Dhoku earthquake and tsunami (wikipedia)

The Egyption Revolution

Thousands and thousand of Egyptian people gather on streets to protest the high u employment rates, corruptions and also poor governmental disparity. After months of rebelliousness, the people finally won.


Related Article:

• http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/01/201112515334871490.html

The Royal Wedding:

Related article:

• http://www.officialroyalwedding2011.org/

The Arnold infidelity

The Governator was caught fathering a child, after their housekeeper admitted of the relationship to Maria Shriver

Related articles:

• http://www.popeater.com/2011/07/05/Arnold-schwarzenegger-maria-shriver-divorce-settlement-prenup/
• http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b242558_arnold_schwarzeneggers_other_woman.html

South Sudan declared a new nation.

Related article

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14069082 (BBC World)

Bersih Rally 2.0, 2011

Related Articles

• http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/169406
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Bersih_2.0_rally

The Casey Anthony trial

Related Article:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Anthony_trial

The Pheonix Sand Storm

Gunman at Norway Camp

(picture by: AP/Morten Edvardsen/Scanpix)

Related Articles:

• Gunman at Norway Camp( News Yahoo)
• Who is Anders Behring Breivik (New York Daily News)
• Norway suspect deems killing atrocious but needed ( News Yahoo)
• Police arrived 90 minutes after the killings began (News Yahoo)
• Messages offers mother, daughter hope amid carnage (News Yahoo)

Death of British singer Amy Winehouse at 27

Related articles:

• Amy Winehouse (Wikipedia)
• Amy Winehouse: A timeline of her troubles. (MTV.com)
• Could Amy Winehouse be saved? ( News Music Yahoo)
• Amy Winehouse: "I would be on a ditch, on fire". (News Yahoo)

US Debt Crisis

(scott eelis/bloomberg via getty images)

Related articles:

• S&P downgrades US credit (Finance Yahoo)
• stock market mania (Yahoo News)
• US expecting standard poors debt rating downgrade (ABC News)

The London Riot

Related News:

• London Riots put spotlight on troubled unemployed youth in Britain (New York Times)
• Do you know this looters? (Daily Mail UK)

Hurrican Irene

Related articles:

• http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-08/28/c_131079832.htm
• http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-27/hurricane-irene-may-remain-category-1-storm-as-it-hits-new-york-on-sunday.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Irene_(2011)

Bernama TV camera killed in Humanitarian Effort in Somalia

Related article:

• Bernama TV Cameraman's remains arrive home( The Star)
• Profile: Somalia (BBC NEWS Uk)
• charity aid groups misleading somalia

Rising star Marco Simoncelli died at Sepang GP race

• Simoncelli dies in horror crash (Daily Mail UK)
• Simoncelli dies of multiple injuries (Autosport.com)

Nicol Ann David wins 6th World Open Squash Championship 

Related article:

• World open squash 2011   (Official World Open site)

other notable links and websites:

• The most powerful photos of 2011( Buzz Feed)
• Year in review (Yahoo)

what was the thing that you remembered the most during 2011 that touch your hearts???. Please share at the comment section below.