| Clue | Answer | Month |
| Estonia officially adopts this currency | |
| Jared Lee Loughner kills 6 and injures 14 including this U.S. Representative | |
| The Oscar for best motion picture goes to which movie | |
| This NFL team wins Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Which major cellular company agreed to buy T-Mobile for $39 billion | |
| A 9.1-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami devestate this country | |
| Sarah Burton designs dress for this bride | |
| Release of Birth Certificate proves President Obama was born in which city | |
| Abbottabad, Pakistan sees the death of this Al-Qaeda founder | |
| IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahnis arrested. What does IMF stand for | |
| President Ali Abdullah Saleh president of which country survives an assassination attempt | |
| This ex-governor of Massachusetts announces his intention to run for president | |
| Petra Kvitova wins Wimbledon. What nationality is she | |
| Salva Kiir becomes the first president of this country | |
| Rebels took control this capital effectively overthrowing the government of Muammar Gaddafi. | |
| The hurricane leaves extensive flood and wind damage as it hits North America | |
| Mahmoud Abbas officially requests membership of which body (for Palestine) | |
| King Abdullah grants Saudi women what for the first time | |
| Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi is killed in this town | |
| St. Louis Cardinals beat which team to win the World Series | |
| Mario Monti replaces this colorful Italian Prime Minister | |
| Egyptian protesters return to this square and demand reform | |
| This former president and playwright dies aged 75 | |
| Kim Jong Il is succeeded by whom (name) | |