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Line 1: − '''2011''' ('''MMXI''') is the 2011th year of the ''[[Anno Domini]]'' designation, and the start of the second decade of the [[Twenty-first Century]].+ − ==Notable Events== − {| class="wikitable" − !Date!!Event − |- − |February 11||[[Arab Spring]] causes [[Hosni Mubarak]] to resign as President of [[Egypt]] due to protests in the country calling for his departure. − |- − |March 19||Beginning of multinational military intervention in [[Libya]] as Obama bypasses Congress and launches [[Operation Odyssey Dawn]]. − |- − |May 1||President [[Barack Obama]] announces [[Osama bin Laden]] has been killed in an American military operation in [[Pakistan]]. − |- − |July 9||Independence of [[South Sudan]]. − |- − |July 22||[[Terrorist]] attack in [[Oslo]]. − |- − |August 5||The [[United States]] credit rating was cut to AA+. − |- − |September 17||Leftist protest group [[Occupy Wall Street]] hold their first protests in NYC. − |- − |October 20||Four decade rule of Libyan Dictator [[Qaddafi]] ends as he is captured and killed by militant forces. − |- − |November 16||The [[United States]] debt surpasses $15 trillion. − |- − |December 15||The [[United States]] declares an end to the War in [[Iraq]] − |- − |December 17||The [[North Korean]] government declares Supreme Leader [[Kim Jong-Il]] dead − |- − |December 26||Barack Obama plays the 90th [[golf]] game of his presidency on a 17-day vacation in [[Hawaii]]. − |- − |} − − [[Category:Twenty-first century]]
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