On the 5th August 2011 a starving polar bear attacked a party of school children, organised by the , who had camped near the Von Post glacier, which is some 25 miles (40km) from the settlement of Longyearbyen, in Svalbard. The BSES party consisted of some eighty members whose tri...
The 2011 Tottenham riots are a series of public disturbances in London, primarily in Tottenham, which began on 6 August 2011.The shooting took place on the Ferry Lane bridge, next to Tottenham Hale station. The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) stated that a non iss...
The 2011 UCLA racism controversy occurred when a UCLA student posted a video on YouTube critical of Asian students in the library of UCLA. In response, she subsequently received numerous death threats and has been criticized for her views. She subsequently issued an apology. She ...
The Vancouver, Washington UFO sighting occurred over two evenings in February 2011, as reported by many eyewitnesses in the Clear Meadows neighborhood of Vancouver, Washington, United States. Description of events Reports included purple and red flashing lights appearing on the e...
The 2011 Wollongong floods, beginning in March 2011, were a series of floods occurring throughout and the Illawarra regions of New South Wales, Australia. The floods were the result of a storm cell covering most of the southern regions of the state and torrential rain in suburban...
The 2011 Yuma shooting was a series of shootings that took place in the US city of Yuma, Arizona, on June 2, 2011. It began on the 400 Block of Second Avenue at about 9:21 AM. At least six people were killed and one person injured. Among the dead were Jerrold Shelley and the shoo...
On June 6, 2012, an Swearingen SA227-C Metro, operated by Air Class Líneas Aéreas, went missing over the Río de la Plata in Uruguay. The incident The aircraft, operating as an air freighter, was flying from Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo, Uruguay ...
On 9 November 2012, an EADS CASA C-295 of the Algerian Air Force crashed in the Lozère department of southern France, near the town of Trélans.The C-295, a military transport aircraft built by Airbus Defence and Space, that operated the flight was registered 7T-WGF ...
The 2012 Aurora shootings on July 20, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado has resulted in multiple conspiracy theories.List of conspiracies*Some conspiracy theorists think that the massacre was an inside job, staged by the CIA and the police, and that the shooter, James Holmes was a CIA "pu...
The 2012 BIIF Football Season is the future HHSAA football season for the Big Island Interscholastic Federation. Comprising 10 member schools, the season will start in August 2012 and will end with the HHSAA State Championship Game at the end of November. Previous Season The 2012...
The 2012 Caspian Cup is an international football tournament for U-17 teams held in Baku, Azerbaijan.Participants********FormatThe eight invited teams were split into two groups that played a round-robin tournament. On completion of this, the fourth placed teams in each group wou...
A 2012 Christmas message posted by Piero Corsi on the door of his church in the small parish of San Terenzo in northwest Italy stated, How often do we see girls and mature women going around scantily dressed and in provocative clothes? They provoke the worst instincts, which end ...
The 2012 Cowboys Classic is the 4th edition of this event and featured the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference and the Alabama Crimson Tide of the SEC and was played on September 1, 2012 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. This became official when on October 14, 20...
The British De Havilland Dragon DH-84, registration VH-UXG, was one of only four Dragons still flying out of the 202 that were built. The vintage bi-plane had departed Monto, in Queensland, Australia, on 1 October 2012 during the Norra-Aus Fly-In airshow and was flying to Caboolt...
Special Event of the year* June 6 - The second and last solar transit of Venus of the century. The next pair is predicted to occur in 2117 and 2125.Transits of Venus across the disk of the Sun are among the rarest of planetary alignments. Indeed, only seven such events have occur...
On 20 August 2012, at the Echilitash frontier outpost that served as the Issyk-Kul border units command headquarters, 19 year-old Kyrgyz border guard Balbai Kulbarak uulu in a state of desertion fired at his fellow servicemen with a rifle instantly killing four; the outpost comma...
The 2012 Izu Islands earthquake, a moderate underwater earthquake, ocurred near the Izu Islands in Japan. The earthquake caused little apparent damage, with no initial reports of damaged buildings or injuries. Earthquake The earthquake was 6.8-magnitude, which hit off the coast o...
The 2012 Kansas State Wildcats football team will represent Kansas State University in the college football season of 2012. The Wildcats will play their home games in Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Schedule
ResponseAlthough the remark wasn't initially seen as significant, it soon gained traction, and it became a hash-tag on Twitter. Additionally, the statement "You didn't build that" has become a meme with multiple images using it on the internet.CommentatorsIn an opinion piece writ...
The 2012 Romney video leaks, released on September 17 and 18, 2012, was a video leaked by Mother Jones that showed 2012 Presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaking to a group of donors at a private conference on May 17, 2012. The video was taken at hedge fun manager, house in Boc...