2011 (MMXI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2011th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 11th year of the 3rd. What happened and who was famous in 2011? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 2011. Jan 1, 2023ย ยท Discover the world-changing events that shaped 2011, from the death of Osama bin Laden, to natural disasters, technological milestones, and so much more!

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What happened in the year 2011 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 2011. Dec. 20, 2011 -- intro: It was a year of popular uprisings in Egypt, Libya, Syria, of devastation from drought and tsunami, and at home, of gridlock and stalemate in Washington. Jan 8, 2011ย ยท The decade-long manhunt for 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden ended in 2011 with his killing by U.S. Navy SEALs in Pakistan. Japan faced disaster with the Fukushima nuclear. Award-winners and contenders from Academy Awards, USA (2011) The Billionaire: JK Rowling was the youngest self-made female billionaire in 2011, although charitable giving has put her into the hundreds of millions range since then.

The Billionaire: JK Rowling was the youngest self-made female billionaire in 2011, although charitable giving has put her into the hundreds of millions range since then.

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