Friday July 08, 2011: on this day

July 08, 2011 was the 189th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 08, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 08, 2011, who was born and died on July 08, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 08, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Give Me Everything by Pitbull), movies (e.g. Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. Sweet Home Alabama) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 8th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 08, 2011?


July 08, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 189th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 2011 can also be written as 7/8/2011 in the US and as 8/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

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July 08, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 08, 2011:

  • Betty ford, former first lady and wife of gerald r. ford, has died at 93.
  • France's court announces that an investigation into christine lagarde's abuse of her position as finance minister has been delayed. lagarde has been appointed international monetary fund director.
  • Tropical storm calvin forms off of the pacific coast mexico.
  • 74 people were killed when a boeing 727 hewa bora airliner crashes into the democratic republic of the congo.
  • When south sudan becomes an independent nation, the united nations security council will discuss sending a peacekeeping force.
  • "news of the world":
  • David cameron, prime minister of the united kingdom, announces that a judge will conduct an investigation into the scandal.
  • An egyptian protest demonstration is planned in cairo, egypt. it will be against perceived failures since 2011's revolution.
  • The final mission of the us space shuttle program is completed by the space shuttle atlantis.
  • London olympics
  • Tickets for the 2012 summer olympics in great britain go on sale in the second chance phase.
  • Andy coulson is being questioned over alleged involvement in a phone hacking scandal.
  • Clive goodman, a former news of the world reporter was also arrested by police. they also raided the london offices of the daily star which goodman currently works for.
  • Prosecutors request strathclyde police investigate claims of phone hacking in scotland, as reported by the news of the world.
  • London olympics: tickets go on sale for 2012 summer olympics in the united kingdom. (bbc). the international olympic committee has adopted a "no needles" policy to prevent athletes from possessing doping-related syringes or other equipment.
  • International olympic committee has adopted a "no needles" policy to prevent athletes from possessing doping-related syringes or other equipment.
  • Space shuttle is launched in the final mission of the u.s. space shuttle program.

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July 08, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 08, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.58
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $353.34
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.54
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.08
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $175.49

Exchange Rates on July 08, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.66 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9626 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8367 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.465 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 115.05 JPY
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July 08, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 08, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on July 8th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 08, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 08, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 July 08, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 01:53 pm and setting at 12:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jul 15, 2011.

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Who was born on July 08, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on July 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 8th:

  • Jaden Smith
    Jaden Smith

    Jaden smith is an american actor known for his roles in the pursuit of happyness and the karate kid.

  • Kevin Bacon
    Kevin Bacon

    Kevin bacon is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in movies such as footloose and apollo 13.

  • Wolfgang Puck
    Wolfgang Puck

    Wolfgang puck is an austrian-born celebrity chef known for popularizing california cuisine and pioneering the concept of the celebrity chef.

  • Milo Ventimiglia
    Milo Ventimiglia

    Milo ventimiglia is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'gilmore girls' and 'this is us'.

  • Claire Keim
    Claire Keim

    French actress and singer, keim was born to keim, a dentist mother and an architect.

  • Marianne Williamson
    Marianne Williamson

    American inspirational speaker and teacher of a course in miracles.

  • Anjelica Huston
    Anjelica Huston

    American actress of third generation, granddaughter of actor walter huston and daughter of john huston.

  • Michael Weatherly
    Michael Weatherly

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Sophia Bush
    Sophia Bush

    Sophia bush is an american actress known for her role as brooke davis in the television series one tree hill.

  • Robert Knepper
    Robert Knepper

    Robert knepper is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as prison break and heroes.

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July 08, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 8 months old,

or 152 months and 20 days old,

or 663 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4647 days old,

if you were born on July 08, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 08, 2011?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 08, 2011.

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July 08, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 08, 2011:

  • Betty Ford

    American first lady, when gerald ford was sworn into office as the 38th president of the united states, just minutes after richard nixon's...

  • Roberts Blossom

    American actor and poet (b. 1924).

  • Sam Denoff
  • Betty Ford (Elizabeth Ann Ford
  • Philippe Lemaire
  • Gerardo Antón
  • Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez
  • Miriam Sucre
  • Kenny Baker

What famous deaths happened on July 8th?

Famous deaths on July 8th:

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

  • James Franciscus
    James Franciscus

    Actor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57.

  • Tab Hunter
    Tab Hunter

    Tab Hunter was a popular American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Damn Yankees' and 'Battle Cry'.

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Ernest Borgnine

    American actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.

  • Dick Sargent
    Dick Sargent

    American actor best known for his role as darrin ii on "bewitched", which he played in 1969.

  • Michael Wilding
    Michael Wilding

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Larry Storch
    Larry Storch

    American actor and comedian[124](d. 2022).

  • Colburn Shelley

    Colburn Shelley was a prominent English Romantic poet known for his lyrical and visionary works.

  • Lyal Watson

    Esteemed biologist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

  • Sante Spigarelli

    Renowned Italian fencer who won multiple Olympic medals.

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July 08, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 08, 2011:

  • Annual Soapy Smith wake, held each year in Skagway, Alaska in the Gold Rush Cemetery and in Hollywood, California at the Magic Castle
  • Feast day of Saint Kilian
  • Feast day of Saint Grimbald
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July 08, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 08, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 4th and July 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 08, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 2011 was Give Me Everything by Pitbull, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 08, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Give Me Everything
  2. - Rolling In The Deep
  3. - Party Rock Anthem
  4. - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) youtube
  5. - Super Bass

July 08, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 08, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Motivation
  2. - Sure Thing
  3. - I'm On One
  4. - My Last
  5. - She Ain't You

July 08, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 08, 2011 was You by Romeo Santos, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

July 08, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 4th and July 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - You
  2. - Taboo
  3. - Ven A Bailar
  4. - Prometi
  5. - Te Amo y Te Amo

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July 08, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 08, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown

Country: United States of America

Let Me In

Let Me In

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono

Country: United States of America

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

The Debt

The Debt

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, Ciarán Hinds

Country: United States of America

Love and Other Drugs

Love and Other Drugs

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Edward Zwick

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Judy Greer, Oliver Platt

Country: United States of America

July 08, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 08, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

Release year: 2011

Directed by: WDP

The Division

The Division

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Eric Won

Alphas

Alphas

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

China, IL

China, IL

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

July 08, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 08, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

One Summer by David Baldacci

One Summer

By:

One

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

In The Garden Of Beasts by Erik Larson

In The Garden Of Beasts

By:

Erik Larson, New York Times bestseller author of Devil in The White City, tells a fascinating story about Hitler's rise.

Against All Enemies by Tom Clancy with Peter Telep

Against All Enemies

By:

Ex-Navy SEAL Maxwell Moore worked for years in the Middle East, behind the scenes at the Special Activities Division (CIA), making connections, extracting valuable intelligence and facing down dangers.

Does The Noise In My Head Bother You? by Steven Tyler

Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?

By:

"Steven Tyler is a giant of American music and has been an influence for many generations of Rock 'n Roll fans all over the globe.

July 08, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 08, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

CardMon Hero

CardMon Hero

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Card battle, MMORPG

Publisher: HanbitSoft

Pac-Man Battle Royale

Pac-Man Battle Royale

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade, Maze chase

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games

Anno 2070

Anno 2070

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: City-building Real-time Strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

Crysis 2

Crysis 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Chaos Rings Omega

Chaos Rings Omega

Platform: iOS, Android, PS Vita

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

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Who was the US President on July 08, 2011?

On July 08, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 2011?

On July 08, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 08, 2011?

On July 08, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 8th?

July 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: the united arab emirates announces that it will withdraw some of its troops from yemen as part a "strategic redeployment".
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: an israeli plane is damaged by the syrian air defense force. the israeli missile strike against the tiyas military airbase in the homs governorate (t-4 airbase), is stopped by the syrian air defense force.
  • 2017 - Tropical storm nanmadol 2017: 15 people are killed in flooding on kyushu, a southern japanese island. six others are missing.

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What happened in 2011?

2011 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
  • Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
  • US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.

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What was the calendar for July 2011?

July 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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