2011 in the United States

← → Events in the year 2011 in the United States.

January 8 : 2011 Tucson shooting – US Rep. Gabby Giffords is among 14 injured; 6 others are killed.
January 31 – February 2 : Groundhog Day blizzard – Satellite image of the storm on the evening of February 1 over the American Midwest
February 24 : STS-133 : Space Shuttle Discovery launches for the final time.
March 18: Artist's rendering of NASA 's Messinger orbiting Mercury
March 19: French, British and American forces launch attacks on pro-Gaddafi troops in Libya in support of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.
March 21: U.S. President Barack Obama (second left) and his wife of First Lady Michelle Obama (left) meets with Chilean President Sebastián Piñera (second right) and his wife of First Lady Cecilia Morel at the La Moneda Palace in Santiago , Chile , on March 21, 2011.
April 4: Japanese Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa given an Operation Tomodachi banner.
2011 Super Outbreak – Satellite image of the storm on the evening of April 27 over the American Southeast
339 total fatalities
April 27: In response to the Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories by the mainstream media , that Obama was not born in the United States, Obama releases his original birth certificate form.
May 2: Death of Osama bin Laden
May 19: Map of Israel with pre- 1967 borders.
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Golan Heights
July 21: The final mission of the Space Shuttle program , STS-135 , ends as Atlantis lands at Kennedy Space Center .
July 22 : U.S. president Barack Obama meets with New Zealand Prime Minister John Key makes a statement to the press conference at the Oval Office in the White House , on July 22, 2011.
July 24: An image of 4 Vesta taken by the Dawn spacecraft from a distance of 3,200 miles (5,200 km)
July 26: U.S. president Barack Obama signs the condolence book for a victims of the 2011 Norway attacks , during a visit to the Norwegian ambassador 's residence in Washington, D.C.
August 28: Hurricane Irene
October 5: Death of American computer entrepreneur and inventor Steve Jobs
November 11: U.S. President Obama and Asia-Pacific leaders at the APEC United States Delegates in Honolulu , Hawaii , on November 11, 2011.
December 11 : U.S. President Obama 's family at the Oval Office in the White House , before the Christmas Day .
Sargent Shriver
Kenneth Mars
Duke Snider
Jane Russell
Warren Christopher
Elizabeth Taylor
Farley Granger
William Lipscomb
Sidney Lumet
Jackie Cooper
Randy Savage
Jeff Conaway
Gil Scott-Heron
Jack Kevorkian
Lawrence Eagleburger
Clarence Clemons
Ryan Dunn
Peter Falk
Betty Ford
Baruj Benacerraf
Bubba Smith
Cliff Robertson
Steve Jobs
Charles Napier
Joe Frazier
Harry Morgan