10 points if?

Question

if anybody can tell me atleast 2 major events that happened this year and what happened. i already got the elections in the us and the china earthquake. thx alot

Answer 1

Pakistan Elections where Ruling party was thrown out.

Heavy rain and Flood threw the life out of gear in Myanmar

Answer 2

Who knows what the future holds... the past doesn't matter

=)

Answer 3

Here are my two - you might get other answers........

Oil Prices - which are effecting every item we buy , no matter where you live on the planet.

Flooding of the Mississippi

Answer 4

I don't want ten points. Could you give me ten dollars?

Answer 5

Credit crunch.

Oil prices rising EVEN more... hence inflation rising above 3% for the first time since the beginning of the 90's.

Tony Blair stepping down as prime minister and Gordon Brown s******g over the UK economy.

Shell tank driver strikes (worst places effecting being Spain/Portugal) - that's really recent by the way.

England failed to even make it into Euro 2008 (football), thats not really major it's just funny.

s*x and the City movie was FINALLY realesed!!! (most important event of the year! haha)

Heath Ledger died.

Mark Speight and his fiancee died (cheerful).

errrm that's all i can think of atm, sozz.

Answer 6

USA:  

Major flooding in the Midwest

Soaring gas and food prices