An eventful year in Boston history... Hurricane Sandy, Blizzard Nemo and Boston Marathon Blasts

Looking back at the 10 months that we were here in Boston, it was quite an eventful time - can't say that it was boring :)

Here's a recap of some of the big, record breaking events in Boston from June 2012 to now:

• Hurricane Sandy (25 October 2012) - The largest hurricane in the Atlantic basin
• Blizzard Nemo (9 February 2013) - Fifth biggest snowstorm in Boston with 63cm of snow 
• Boston Marathon Bombings (15 April 2013) - Two blasts near the finish line, 3 people killed and 180 people injured 

Other big headlines outside of Boston:

• Batman Massacre in Colorado (July 2012)
• Summer Olympics in London (June/July 2012)
• US Elections - Obama wins second term in office (6 November 2012)
• Mayan’s end of the world prediction didn’t happen (21 December 2012)
• Gangnam Style takes the world by storm - the most watched and most parodied video
• Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner, aged 43, performed a jump from 39 km above the Earth's surface (16 October 2012)
• Newtown CT shootings at school where 20 children and 6 adults were shot by Adam Lanza (14 December 2012)
• Lance Armstrong confessed to doping (January 2013)
• Oscar Pistorius shoots and kills his girlfriend (South Africa - 14 February 2013)
• Margaret Thatcher died (9 April 2013)