2012 Major events By Kenya Ngure Jan 7, 2012 Hot air ballon crashes. It happend in Carterton, Newzealand. 11 people were killed. Hot Air Ballon Crashes Feb 15, 2012 Fire at Comagua prison. This prison is located in Honduras. 358 people were killed. Prison fire Mar 6, 2012 Teacher was fired. After she was fired she killed the headmistress. No children were harmed. Fired Teacher Kills Headmistress Apr 9, 2012 The Lion King becomes the highest growing Broadway show. It is now the most popular. After overtaking Phantom of the Opera. [Lion King On Broadway](: http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31749_162-57411406-10391698/the-lion-king-becomes-highest-grossing-show-on-broadway/) May 2, 2012 Edvard Munch's most famous painting was "the scream." This painting sells at an auction for $119,922,500. ''The scream'' painting sold Jun 12, 2012 The World Health Organization were studying for along time of what can cause cancer. And today they concluded that diesel exhaust causes cancer. Health Organization Jul 11, 2012 Its my birthday! I had an amazing time with family and friends. It was the best birthday ever Aug 15, 2012 On this day my baby cousin Ethan was born. He was born very healthy he was a really cubby new born. Sep 12, 2012 Apple has been working on two inventions for a while. They both are being introdused to the world. These inventions are called the Iphone 5 & IOS 6. [IPhone 5 & IOS 6](: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_6) Oct 30, 2012 Walt Disney finally purchased Star Wars & Indiana Jones. They bought these two for $4.5 billion. Walt Diney Purchase Star Wars & Indiana Jones. Nov 7, 2012 Voters in Maine, Maryland and Washington decide to finally allow same sex-marriage. Same Sex-Marriage Allowed Dec 18, 2012 This Decemeber there has been a horrible thing happen in Conneticut in a elemetary school. There was a big shooting many children were killed as well as people that worked there. This is an update on that event. Connecticut Shooting