Twitter's Tweets-Per-Second Record Breakers Of 2011 [INFOCHART]

There were dozens of major events that sent Twitter into a frenzy this year, from baby announcements to natural disasters. And many of these events set their own tweets-per-second records: thousands of tweets sent by thousands of Twitter users at one time.

This infochart of the top tweets-per-second records of 2011 comes to us from the TweetSmarter blog. Dave Larson (@TweetSmarter) put together this list of the 17 events that set new records throughout the year.

The first record-breaking tweets-per-second event was January 1, 2011, New Years day.

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