Saturday February 11, 2012: on this day

February 11, 2012 was the 42nd day of the year 2012, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 11, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 11, 2012, who was born and died on February 11, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Set Fire To The Rain by Adele), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Les Hommes De L'Ombre) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 11, 2012?


February 11, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 42nd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 2012 can also be written as 2/11/2012 in the US and as 11/2/2012 in UK and Europe.

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February 11, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 2012:

  • Arab spring
  • Saudi arabia circulates a draft resolution at the united nations general assembly, calling for an end of violence in syria as homs is under siege by the syrian army.
  • 2011-2012 bahraini uprising:
  • Bahraini security forces tear-gas many demonstrators and injures three before the anniversary of the uprising.
  • Nabeel rajab, a human rights activist, claims that two americans were detained by bahraini security force personnel. the us embassy is investigating the allegations.
  • 2011-2012 saudi arabian protests:
  • Saudi arabian protests 2011-12: an ongoing anti-government demonstration in saudi arabia has seen a second protester shot to death.
  • Egyptian revolution of 2011
  • Activists in egypt marked the first anniversary of president hosni moubarak's overthrow in the 2011 egyptian revolution by striking and a day civil disobedience.
  • The city of el-mahalla el-kubra has arrested three people, including an australian journalist and a student from the united states. they are accused of offering inducements to recruit people.
  • Four air strikes were conducted by the israel air force in gaza strip. two people were reported to have been injured.
  • Whitney houston, an american actress and singer, has suddenly died at 48 years old at the beverly hills hilton hotel.
  • Sudan and south sudan have signed a non-aggression agreement.
  • Sir mark lyall grant is the permanent representative of the united kingdom at the united nations. he describes argentina's claims that the united kingdom militarizes the falkland islands in a way that is "manifestly absurd".
  • Arid uka is an islamic extremist who was convicted in germany for killing two u.s. soldiers and injuring two others in a shooting incident at frankfurt airport last january.
  • Eight people were arrested for allegedly making corrupt payments to the police. five journalists are from 'the sun. rupert murdoch, news international boss, says he is committed the newspaper.
  • Mahmoud ahmadinejad, the iranian president, will make an important nuclear announcement within days.
  • After being held for over a night, u gambira, a burmese protest leader was released by yangon authorities.
  • Japan is witnessing thousands of protestors against the restart of the nuclear reactors that were shut down after the fukushima catastrophe last year.
  • Canadian prime minister stephen harper meets with bo xilai, chongqing party chief. according to rumors, the wang lijun scandal is a political battle that is currently raging between the two of them.
  • Many thousands march against austerity measures in lisbon, portugal.
  • Mitt romney finished just ahead of ron paul in the republican caucuses held in maine.
  • Minutes before kick-off, the live televised france-ireland match in the 2012 six nations championship was cancelled. this prompted boos from disgruntled fans inside a packed stade de france. this is the first such event since 1985.
  • Syrian civil war: saudi arabia circulates a draft resolution at the united nations general assembly, calling for an end of violence. the syrian city homs is being held hostage by the syrian army. according to state media, a general in the syrian army is killed in damascus. china radio international: at least three people have been killed and many more injured in clashes between supporters of president bashar al-assad and those opposing him in tripoli, lebanon.
  • According to state media, a general in the syrian army was shot and killed in damascus.
  • In clashes between supporters of president bashar al-assad and those opposing him, at least three people have been killed and many more injured in tripoli, lebanon.
  • Bahraini uprising in 2011: bahraini security forces tear-gas demonstrators. three were injured by the gassing. (afp)human rights activist nabeel rajab claims that two americans were detained by bahraini security force. the us embassy is investigating the reports.
  • Kamal al-fayyumi, a labour activist, is also being held in el-mahalla el-kubra

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February 11, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Palermo : 2 - 1
  • Udinese - Milan : 1 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Mechelen : 1 - 0
  • Genk - Lokeren : 0 - 1
  • Germinal - St Truiden : 3 - 2
  • Kortrijk - Bergen : 2 - 2
  • Lierse - Waregem : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 0
  • Dortmund - Leverkusen : 1 - 0
  • Mainz - Hannover : 1 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Schalke 04 : 3 - 0
  • Stuttgart - Hertha : 5 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Karlsruhe : 0 - 0
  • Union Berlin - Dresden : 4 - 0
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February 11, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 11, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on February 11th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 11, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 2012 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 February 11, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 08:59 pm and setting at 09:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 2012.

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Who was born on February 11, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Jennifer Aniston

    American actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.

  • Rajat Kapoor
    Rajat Kapoor

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Damian Lewis
    Damian Lewis

    Damian Lewis is an English actor known for his roles in television series such as 'Homeland' and 'Billions'.

  • Leslie Nielsen
    Leslie Nielsen

    Canadian-american actor and tv star who, by 1989, had acted in 39 films and nearly 1,500 tv shows.

  • Natalie Dormer
    Natalie Dormer

    Natalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.

  • Sarah Palin
    Sarah Palin

    American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.

  • Kelly Rowland
    Kelly Rowland

    American singer (destiny's child).

  • Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow

    American singer, songwriter, and musician.

  • Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood

    American entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt Reynolds

    American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.

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February 11, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months and 13 days old,

or 636 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4456 days old,

if you were born on February 11, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 2012?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 11, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 11, 2012.

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February 11, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 11, 2012:

  • Witney Houston

    Witney Houston was an American singer, actress, and model, widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful entertainers of all...

  • Aharon Davidi

    Israeli general (b. 1927).

  • Siri Bjerke

    Norwegian politician, norwegian minister of the environment (b. 1958).

  • Guido Fanti

What famous deaths happened on February 11th?

Famous deaths on February 11th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • William Conrad
    William Conrad

    American actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.

  • George O'Hanlon
    George O'Hanlon

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).

  • Alice Babs
    Alice Babs

    Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Alecxander McQueen

    Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.

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February 11, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 11, 2012:

  • World Day of the Sick.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
  • National Youth Day in Cameroon.
  • Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
  • National Inventors' Day in the United States.

Observances on February 11, 2012:

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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February 11, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 11, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 11, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 2012 was Set Fire To The Rain by Adele, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 11, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 11, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Set Fire To The Rain
  2. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  3. - We Found Love
  4. - Good Feeling
  5. - Turn Me On

February 11, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 2012 was Make Me Proud by Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 11, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 11, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Make Me Proud
  2. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  3. - The Motto
  4. - I Do
  5. - Party

February 11, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 11, 2012 was Me Gustas Tanto by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 11, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 11, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Gustas Tanto
  2. - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
  3. - Intentalo
  4. - Si Tu Me Besas
  5. - Llamada de Mi Ex

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February 11, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 11, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

February 11, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 11, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Les hommes de l'ombre

Les hommes de l'ombre

Release year: 2012

Touch

Touch

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Minh Nguyen

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2011

Directed by: William H. Macy

Honest Trailers

Honest Trailers

Release year: 2012

Written by:

Starring: Jon Bailey

Country: United States of America

Awake

Awake

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

February 11, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 11, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Strategic Vision by Zbigniew Brzezinski

Strategic Vision

By:

After the collapse of the Soviet bloc, then the Soviet Union, 1991 saw the United States emerge as the sole global superpower.

Fairy Tale Interrupted by RoseMarie Terenzio

Fairy Tale Interrupted

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Working Girl meets What Remains: The behind-the scenes story of an unlikely friendship between America’s favorite First Son John F. Kennedy Jr.

A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin

A Dance With Dragons

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * THE BOOK BEHIND FIFTH SEASON of THE ACCLAIMED HOBBY SERIES GAME OVER THRONES

Death Of Kings by Bernard Cornwell

Death Of Kings

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In the thrilling sixth volume in the bestselling Saxon Tales series, the fate of a young nation is in the hands a reluctant soldier.

Pineapple Grenade by Tim Dorsey

Pineapple Grenade

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"The undisputed king Providence Journal's comic crime novel Providence Journal." I guarantee Dorsey won't win the Nobel Prize for Literature - he's just too funny ."--Richmond

February 11, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 11, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

CSR Racing

CSR Racing

Platform: iOS, OS X, Android, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: NaturalMotion Games

The Basement Collection

The Basement Collection

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Platform: Xbox 360 Xbox ONE Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, psychological horror, third-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Criminal Case (video game)

Criminal Case (video game)

Platform: Facebook (Adobe Flash), iOS, Android

Genre: Puzzle

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Platform: Android; iOS; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; Nintendo DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Vita; Wii; Wii U; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

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Who was the US President on February 11, 2012?

On February 11, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 2012?

On February 11, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 11, 2012?

On February 11, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 11th?

February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. 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 February 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
  • 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for February 2012?

February 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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