Presidential Medal of Freedom
Time: 2011
Place: The White House, Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: In 2011, President Barack Obama awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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World War II-Declaration by United Nations
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Dwight D. Eisenhower-Executive Order 10450
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Dwight D. Eisenhower-Domino theory
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Sunday Aug 19, 1973 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Nixon named William E. Simon as the first Administrator of the Federal Energy Office
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1973 oil crisis-Nixon imposed a price ceiling on oil in 1971
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Dwight D. Eisenhower-The cork in the bottle
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1973 oil crisis-President Ford signs the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA)
Monday Dec 22, 1975 - U.S.
Winston Churchill-Lend-Lease
Tuesday Mar 11, 1941 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists
1953 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Nixon announced the end of the quota system
1973 - U.S.
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Monday Nov 25, 1957 - U.S.
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1963 - U.S.
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1954 - U.S.
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Tuesday Aug 6, 1861 - U.S.
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Thursday Jun 14, 1973 - U.S.
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Tuesday Nov 6, 1956 - U.S.
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Monday Apr 15, 1861 - U.S.
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Sunday Aug 15, 1971 - U.S.
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Tuesday Nov 8, 1864 - U.S.
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Joe Biden-Obama named Biden to head the Gun Violence Task Force
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2011
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2011 - Shan state, Myanmar
Halimah Yacob-Miniser of Community Development, Youth and Sports
2011 - Singapore
Tony Hawk-I'm 43 and I Did a 900 Today
2011 - U.S.
HTC-2011 milestone and market share
2011 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission report
Jan, 2011 - U.S.
Garry Kasparov-Kasparov began training Hikaru Nakamura
Jan, 2011 - New York, U.S.
Colombian conflict-The Colombian Congress' statement
2011 - Bogota, Colombia
Ciro Immobile-Loaned to Grosseto
Jan, 2011 - Italy
Microprocessor-Introducing a New 64-bit ARM Architecture
2011 - U.S.
Andrew Yang-The founding of Venture for America
2011 - New York, USA
Hong Kong independence-Emergence of localist sentiments
2011 - China
DC Comics-DC rebooted all of its running titles following the Flashpoint storyline
2011 - U.S.
Uber-From UberCab to Uber
2011 - San Francisco, California, U.S.
Marc Patrick O'Leary: Washington and Colorado Serial Rapist (Unbelievable)-Detective Stacy Galbraith interview
Jan, 2011 - Golden, Colorado, U.S.
Google LLC-Handling approximately 3 Billion Searches Per Day
2011 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers-A Classic-Style Villa
2011 - Paris, France
Google LLC-Google's Revenue
2011 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Google LLC-Introducing The Chromebook
2011 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Amancio Ortega-Retirement
2011 - Arteixo (A Coruña), Spain
Google LLC-Google Donated 1 Million Euros to International Mathematical Olympiad
2011 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
League of Legends-Early Milestones
2011 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Apple Inc.-Mac App Store
Thursday Jan 6, 2011 - U.S.
DC Comics-DC announced that it would end all ongoing series set in the DC Universe in August and relaunch its comic line
Thursday Jan 6, 2011 - U.S.
Aaron Hernandez-First Playoffs
Jan, 2011 - New England, North Dakota, U.S.
Amazon-Amazon acquires Lovefilm
Sunday Jan 9, 2011 - London, England, United Kingdom
Lionel Messi-2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or
Monday Jan 10, 2011 - Zürich, Switzerland
PlayStation-The "PlayStation App."
Tuesday Jan 11, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan
Ronaldinho-Flamengo
Tuesday Jan 11, 2011 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Muhammad Yunus-Reviewing Grameen Bank Activities
Tuesday Jan 11, 2011 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Tuesday Jan 11, 2011 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Qaboos bin Said al Said-Qaboos facilitated the release of American hikers
2011 - Iran
Angelina Jolie-Jolie Legal Fellowship
2011 - Worldwide
Qasem Soleimani-Major General
Monday Jan 24, 2011 - Iran
Donald Trump-Fox & Friends
2011 - U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-Yunus appeared In Court In a Food-adulteration Case
Thursday Jan 27, 2011 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
Kobe Bryant-Youngest to score 27,000 points
Sunday Jan 30, 2011 - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
HTC-"Device Manufacturer of the Year" award
Feb, 2011 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Nintendo-Nintendo acquired Mobiclip
Feb, 2011 - Paris, France
Prince William-The university's 600th Anniversary Appeal
Feb, 2011 - St. Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook, Inc.-Facebook Announced Plans To Move Its Headquarters
Feb, 2011 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Best Buy-The company closed all of its Best Buy-branded stores in China
Feb, 2011 - Jiangsu, China
Marc Patrick O'Leary: Washington and Colorado Serial Rapist (Unbelievable)-Marc O'Leary Arrest
Feb, 2011 - Golden, Colorado, U.S.
Marc Patrick O'Leary: Washington and Colorado Serial Rapist (Unbelievable)-O'Leary brothers
Feb, 2011 - Golden, Colorado, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-All star leading vote-getter
Feb, 2011 - STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-One of a few
Tuesday Feb 1, 2011 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Lady Gaga-2011's collaborations
Wednesday Feb 2, 2011 - U.S.
Johan Cruyff-Sounding Board groups
Friday Feb 11, 2011 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nokia-Strategic Partnership with Microsoft
Friday Feb 11, 2011 - Espoo, Finland
Jackie Chan-JC Dragon’s Heart Europe
Friday Feb 11, 2011 - Europe
Symbian OS-Nokia announced a partnership with Microsoft
Friday Feb 11, 2011 - Espoo, Finland
Eminem-Eminem appeared at the 2011 Grammy Awards
Sunday Feb 13, 2011 - Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Lady Gaga-53rd Annual Grammy Awards
Monday Feb 14, 2011 - Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles
Dwayne Johnson-The Rock Was Revealed as the Host of WrestleMania XXVII
Monday Feb 14, 2011 - U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-The Finance Minister of Bangladesh declaration
Tuesday Feb 15, 2011 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
New York Stock Exchange-NYSE and Deutsche Börse announced their merger to form a new company
Tuesday Feb 15, 2011 - Frankfurt, Germany
IBM-Jeopardy!
2011 - U.S.
IKEA-The Wind Farm
Thursday Feb 17, 2011 - Dalarna County, Sweden
Michael Ballack-Ballack made his return from injury
Sunday Feb 20, 2011 - Germany
Charles Antetokounmpo-Antetokounmpo played with the senior men's team
2011 - Athens, Greece
Reddit-Reddit reached 1 billion page-views
Feb, 2011 - San Francisco, California, United States
Amazon-Amazon rebrands its Amazon Video service
Tuesday Feb 22, 2011 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Lady Gaga-Born This Way single
Feb, 2011 - Abbey Road, London Germano, New York, U.S.
Elon Musk-Powerful CEOs
Feb, 2011 - Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-Formally Introduced
Friday Feb 25, 2011 - Wales, England, U.K.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi supported the NATO-led military intervention in Libya
2011 - U.S.
Prince William-Hagley Park speach
Feb, 2011 - New Zealand
Bitcoin-Silk Road exclusively accepted bitcoins as payment
Feb, 2011 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump publicly speculated about running for president
Feb, 2011 - National Harbor, Maryland, U.S.
Hachikō-Cause of Death Discovered
Mar, 2011 - Japan
Muhammad Yunus-The Bangladesh High Court
Mar, 2011 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
Kaká-Iliotibial band syndrome
Mar, 2011 - Madrid, Spain
Facebook, Inc.-Removing about 20,000 Profiles Daily For Violations
Mar, 2011 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Marc Patrick O'Leary: Washington and Colorado Serial Rapist (Unbelievable)-Marie story confirmed
Mar, 2011 - Lynnwood, Washington, U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-Yunus Had been Fired as Managing Director of The Bank
Wednesday Mar 2, 2011 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
Muhammad Yunus-The Court Confirmed Yunus's Dismissal
Tuesday Mar 8, 2011 - Dhaka, Bangladesh
Prince Harry-Passing His Apache Flying Test
Thursday Mar 10, 2011 - ERAF Shawbury, Wem Road, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, England
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-For Charity
Mar, 2011 - England, U.K.
Disasters with highest death tolls-2011 TōHoku Earthquake and Tsunami
Friday Mar 11, 2011 at 05:46:00 AM - Japan
Nuclear Power-Fukushima Daiichi
Mar, 2011 - Japan
Nuclear Power-Tōhoku earthquake
Friday Mar 11, 2011 at 05 PM - Japan
PlayStation-Sony Tablets
2011 - Tokyo, Japan
Jimmy Hoffa-Retirement of Barbara
Mar, 2011 - Missouri, U.S.
Francesco Totti-The sixth player in Serie A history to score 200 goals
Sunday Mar 20, 2011 - Rome, Italy
Joe Biden-Biden supported the NATO-led military intervention in Libya
2011 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Obama delegated Biden to lead negotiations between Congress and the White House in resolving federal spending levels
Mar, 2011 - U.S.
Amazon-Amazon launches the Amazon Appstore for Android devices
Tuesday Mar 22, 2011 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Microsoft-Open Networking Foundation
Wednesday Mar 23, 2011 - U.S.
Johan Cruyff-The Ajax board of advisors and the CEO resigned
Wednesday Mar 30, 2011 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Carlos Slim-The Wealthiest Person in the World 2011
Mar, 2011 - U.S.
HTC-The third-largest smartphone manufacturer
Apr, 2011 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Anatomy of a Financial Collapse
Apr, 2011 - U.S.
Kobe Bryant-6th NBA all-time career scoring list
2011 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Virat Kohli-2011 Cricket World Cup
Saturday Apr 2, 2011 - Mumbai, India
Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania XXVII
Sunday Apr 3, 2011 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal returned after missing 27 games due to his Achilles
Sunday Apr 3, 2011 - U.S.
Barack Obama-Reelection campaign for 2012
Monday Apr 4, 2011 - U.S.
Vodafone-Rebranding
Apr, 2011 - South Africa
Dwayne Johnson-The Rock and Cena Agreed to a Match at WrestleMania XXVIII
Monday Apr 4, 2011 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Symbian OS-Nokia reduced its Symbian collaboration
Tuesday Apr 5, 2011 - Espoo, Finland
Kobe Bryant-NBA fined Bryant $100,000
Wednesday Apr 13, 2011 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.