<div id = "years" class="btn-group btn-group-justified timeline">
    <a  href="#@DateTime.Now.Year" class="btn btn-primary">@DateTime.Now.Year</a>
    <a  href="#@DateTime.Now.AddYears(-1).Year" class="btn btn-primary">@DateTime.Now.AddYears(-1).Year</a>
    <a  href="#@DateTime.Now.AddYears(-2).Year" class="btn btn-primary">@DateTime.Now.AddYears(-2).Year</a>
</div>

$(".btn a").click(function () {
        console.log('click');
        $('#years a').click(function () {
            var txt = $(this).text();
            console.log(txt);
            alert(txt);
        });

    });