Wednesday November 02, 2011: on this day

November 02, 2011 was a Wednesday and it was the 306th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 2011 can also be written as 11/2/2011 in the US and as 2/11/2011 in UK and Europe.

November 02, 2011 in November 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on November 02, 2011:

• French writer alexis jenni won france's literary prix goncourt with his novel l'art francais du la guerre.
• A freight train collides in the middle of central argentina with a bus, resulting in eight deaths and many injuries.
• Julian assange, founder of wikileaks australia, loses appeal to the high court in england against extradition to sweden. he will now be questioned about sexual assault allegations.
• The u.s. state of georgia has arrested four men for plotting to murder government officials using explosives and toxic substance ricin.
• New york city acquits viktor bout, a russian arms dealer, of conspiring to smuggle weapons into the colombian terrorist group farc.
• Lindsay lohan, an american actress, was sentenced to 30 days imprisonment in los angeles for violating her parole terms.
• Gaza aid flotilla
• A flotilla from around the world makes its way to gaza strip in a purported humanitarian mission. participants include paul murphy, an irish mep, and chris andrews, an ex-irish parliamentarian.
• Israel promises to prevent the flotilla reaching its destination.
• Russia and georgia reach a deal which will allow russia to join the world trade organization.
• Greek economic referendum:
• The greek cabinet unanimously supports prime minister george papandreou's plans to hold a referendum about the european union's economic rescue plan.
• France's president nicolas sarkozy, and germany's chancellor angela merkel, warn that greece will not receive a sixth tranche if the referendum fails.
• The chicago cubs fired mike quade, their manager in baseball.
• Gaza aid flotilla: a flotilla made up of international ships travels to gaza on a humanitarian mission. participants include paul murphy, an irish mep, and chris andrews, an ex-irish parliamentarian. (the guardian) (rte).israel vows that it will stop the flotilla reaching its destination.
• Greek economic referendum:: the greek cabinet unanimously endorses plans by prime minister george papandreou for a referendum to determine the eu's economic rescue plan. (ap via newser.) the president of france nicolas sarkozy, and the chancellor of germany angela merkel warn greece that a sixth tranche in financial aid will not go to them unless the referendum succeeds.
• China's unmanned shenzhou 8 spacecraft docks successfully with the orbiting tiangong1 space station module. this marks china's first orbital docking.

November 02, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 02, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.37
• Apple AAPL: opens at $400.09
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.10
• General Electric GE: opens at $16.37
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.00

Exchange Rates on November 02, 2011:

• 1 USD = 78.07 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.014 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8836 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.356 CNY
• 1 EUR = 107.28 JPY

November 02, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Derby - Cardiff : 0 - 3
• Leeds - Blackpool : 0 - 5

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 02, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 02, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 2011 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 02, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 01:44 pm and setting at 12:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 12, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on November 02, 2011

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Whose famous birthday is on November 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 2nd:

• Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

  Aishwarya rai bachchan is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being the winner of the miss world pageant in...

• David Schwimmer

  David schwimmer is an american actor best known for his role as ross geller on the popular tv show friends.

• Burt Lancaster

  Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.

• Esha Deol

  Esha deol is an indian film actress and the daughter of famous bollywood actors dharmendra and hema malini.

• Stefanie Powers

  American actress.

• Luchino Visconti

  Italian set designer and film director, he is one of the most prominent in a group of directors that have dominated italian cinema since the...

• Keith Emerson

  A british musician who has more energy than one person can handle.

• Sean Kanan

  Actor (aj- general hospital, rich girl, karate kid part 3).

• Ann Rutherford

  Toronto, ontario -- television panelist (leave it to the girls).

• Ray Walston

  American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

See more famous people and celebrities born on November 2nd

You are 12 years 5 months old,

or 149 months and 21 days old,

or 650 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4556 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 02, 2011?

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 02, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 02, 2011.

Famous people died on November 02, 2011:

• Boots Plata

  Filipino director and screenwriter (b. 1943).

• Ilmar Kullam
• Antonio Molino Rojo
• Johnny Moncada
• Nikolaj Saksonov
• Jan Bochenek
• Leonard Stone
• Lluís Brines Selfa
• Sickan Carlsson
• Lucy Tejada
• Rijk de Gooyer

What famous deaths happened on November 2nd?

Famous deaths on November 2nd:

• Harriet Bosse

  Actress from sweden, norwegian (d. 1961).

• Martha Vickers

  Actress (alimony) dies at 46 after a long battle with cancer.

• Chelbi Hill

  Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

• Karmine Morrison

  Famous for her thought-provoking and impactful plays.

• Jacole Smith

  Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

• Jenny Lind

  Swedish singer and operatic soprano.

• Jordani Klein

  Influential playwright whose works continue to be staged worldwide.

• Evea Cassidy

  Evea Cassidy was an American singer-songwriter known for her soulful and emotive vocals, and her ability to blend genres such as folk, jazz,...

• Yali

  Known for his work on the history of human societies and his book 'Guns, Germs, and Steel'.

• Tannie Stovall

  Renowned astronomer known for her work on galaxy formation.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 2nd

Holidays on November 02, 2011:

• Catholicism - All Souls Day (unless on a Sunday)
• Rastafari movement - The coronation of Haile Selassie (1930) celebrated
• USA - admission day (1889) of North Dakota and South Dakota as 39th and 40th states.
• Ancient Latvia - Dveselu Diena held
• Mexico and the United States - Day of the Dead (Spanish: El Dia de los Muertos), a Mexican and Mexican-American celebration of dead ancestors.

Observances on November 02, 2011:

• International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists

November 02, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 02, 2011 was Someone Like You by Adele, according to the music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

November 02, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 02, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 31st and November 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Adele - Someone Like You
2. Rihanna - We Found Love
3. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
4. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
5. Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks

November 02, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 02, 2011 was She Will by Lil Wayne Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

November 02, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 02, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 31st and November 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will
2. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
3. Drake - Headlines
4. Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross - That Way
5. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party

November 02, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 02, 2011 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 31st and November 6th.

November 02, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 02, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 31st and November 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos Featuring Usher - Promise
2. Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything
3. Don Omar - Taboo
4. Ricardo Arjona - El Amor
5. Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Olvidame