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The Artist
The Artist was a mostly silent, black and white movie.
It won an Oscar for Best Picture of the Year.
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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is the Russian President.
In 2012 he was elected to his 3rd term after serving as Prime Minister for the last 4 years.
Exit polls showed he received 60% of the vote but many claimed there was fraud. -
Neil Armstrong Dies
First man to walk on the moon.
One of 12 people to walk on the moon.
Famous Quote: "One small step for man, one giant leap for man kind" -
Ambassador Chris Stevens Killed in Libya
Mob attacked a U.S. consulate.
One of four people killed. -
Free Fall Record Broken.
Felix Baumgartner free fell for 24 miles
4 min and 20 sec
Dangling from a 55 story balloon -
Lance Armstrong Loses Titles
Won 7 Tour de France races.
Greatest rider in Tour de France history.
He was accused of taking drugs to make him stronger. -
Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy was a Category 1 storm.
Sandy forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes.
It shut down schools, mass transit and businesses. -
Obama Wins Re-election
He carried Colarado, Iowa, Ohio, New Hampshire, Virginia and Wisconson
He won 303 electerial votes. -
Gangnam Style Most Viewed Video
Gangnam Style had over 1 billion views.
Gangnam Style won Guinness World Record title as most viewed video on Youtube.
Had more views than Justin Bieber's song "Baby".
