Saturday July 16, 2011: on this day

July 16, 2011 was the 197th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 16, 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 16, 2011, who was born and died on July 16, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 16, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO), 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 16th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 16, 2011?


July 16, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 197th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 16, 2011 can also be written as 7/16/2011 in the US and as 16/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

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July 16, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 16, 2011:

  • Arab spring
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  • 2011 syrian uprising. at least one person is killed when security forces in syria open fire on protestors in albu kamal, an eastern town.
  • 2011 libyan civil war:
  • During an attack on brega's eastern town, ten rebel fighters were killed and 172 others were injured.
  • The western mountains are the scene of heavy fighting.
  • 2011 yemeni uprising: a coalition protest groups forms a transitional presidency council to prepare the country for president ali abdullah saleh's fall.
  • Two people are killed by a bomb attack near bordj menaiel's police headquarters, algeria.
  • Many thousands are expected to protest in dublin against budget cuts by the european union/international monetary fund.
  • Japan's ohi nuclear power plant is closing down because of a technical fault. this was caused by the fukushima daiichi nuclear disaster. only 18 of the 54 nuclear plants in japan currently produce electricity.
  • After mount lokon's eruption in indonesia, nearly 5,000 people have been evacuated.
  • After a customs vessel sinks, seven people were killed and two others were injured near the coast of north sumatra province, indonesia.
  • Due to backlash from organizers, quadriga will not be presented this year. it was given to vladimir putin, former kgb spy chief and prime minister of russia. the upheaval included the return of an award to olafur eliasson, a danish artist, and vaclav havel being reported as considering that.
  • Despite warnings from china, the president of the united states will meet with the dalai lama at washington dc.
  • Hugo chavez, venezuela's president, arrives in cuba to receive chemotherapy treatment.
  • News international phone hacking scandal
  • British foreign secretary william hague defends david cameron after revelations that he met with senior news international executives 26 times since becoming prime minister and entertained andy coulson at chequers in the aftermath of his resignation as director for communications. hague claims he is not embarrassed by cameron's involvement with news international.
  • Many british newspapers publish full-page ads with rupert murdoch's signed apology for the 'news of the world’''s serious wrongdoingampquot
  • Otto von habsburg's funeral, the final heir of the austro-hungarian imperial empire, takes place in vienna. it is attended by monarchs as well as members of the political elite. his corpse will be buried at the imperial crypt.
  • Three more women's football players from north korea failed drug tests at 2011 fifa women's world cup.
  • 2011 libyan civil war: ten rebel fighters were killed and 172 others injured in an attack on brega, the eastern city. (al jazeera). heavy fighting is taking place in the western mountain ranges.
  • The telegraph reports that sir paul stephenson, metropolitan police chief, stayed in a luxurious spa thanks to a former deputy editor of news of the world.

July 16, 2011: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 16, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Aachen : 1 - 0
  • St Pauli - Ingolstadt : 2 - 0
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July 16, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 16th 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 16, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 16, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on July 16th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 16, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 16, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 16, 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 16, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:07 pm and setting at 08:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 2011.

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Who was born on July 16, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on July 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 16th:

  • Katrina Kaif
    Katrina Kaif

    Katrina kaif is a british actress and model known for her work in bollywood films.

  • Corey Feldman
    Corey Feldman

    Corey feldman is a well-known american actor and musician, best known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the goonies and stand by...

  • Phoebe Cates
    Phoebe Cates

    Phoebe cates is a former american actress known for her roles in popular 1980s films such as 'fast times at ridgemont high' and 'gremlins'.

  • Will Ferrell
    Will Ferrell

    American comedian and actor who started his career on "saturday night live.

  • Ginger Rogers
    Ginger Rogers

    American actress and dancer, rogers was a glamour queen who wore chic clothes and sounded down-to-earth vowels.

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Michael Flatley
    Michael Flatley

    A talented irish-american dancer taps at a staggering 28 taps per second.

  • Rubén Blades
    Rubén Blades

    Actor and singer-songwriter from panama.

  • Chris Pontius
    Chris Pontius

    American actor and jackass cast member.

  • Faye Grant
    Faye Grant

    American actress.

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July 16, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 8 months old,

or 152 months and 3 days old,

or 661 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4630 days old,

if you were born on July 16, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 16, 2011?

There are 119 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 16, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 16, 2011.

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July 16, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 16, 2011:

  • Verley Lambert

    Renowned journalist and author who covered major political events.

  • Forrest Blue

    American football player (b. 1944).

  • Cesare Mazzolari
  • Joe McNamee
  • Bertalan Bicskei
  • Giulio Rinaldi
  • Mariangela Giordano
  • Ante Garmaz

What famous deaths happened on July 16th?

Famous deaths on July 16th:

  • Patrick Dewaere
    Patrick Dewaere

    French leading man in films of the 1970s.

  • Harry Chapin
    Harry Chapin

    American singer, musician, trumpeter, and guitarist.

  • James Gammon
    James Gammon

    American actor (born in 1940).

  • Patsy Ruth Miller
    Patsy Ruth Miller

    Actress (wide open sap twin beds, sap), dies at 91.

  • Lynnon Frost

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Meli Lorca

    Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.

  • Carols Cruz

    Iconic Brazilian samba singer and actress.

  • Felma Hertz

    Contributed to the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

  • Tanaka Kakuei

    Former Prime Minister of Japan known for economic policies.

  • Nguyen Du

    Vietnamese poet best known for writing 'The Tale of Kieu'.

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July 16, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 16, 2011:

  • Botswana - President's Day (2nd day)
  • Catholic - Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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July 16, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 16, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 16, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 16, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 16, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 16, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 16, 2011 was I'm On One by DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 16, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'm On One
  2. - Motivation
  3. - Sure Thing
  4. - My Last
  5. - How To Love

July 16, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 16, 2011 was Taboo by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 16, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 16, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Taboo
  2. - You
  3. - Ven A Bailar
  4. - Give Me Everything
  5. - Te Amo y Te Amo

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July 16, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 16, 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

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa

Starring: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone

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

Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Joe Johnston

Starring: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Samuel L. Jackson, Hayley Atwell

Country: United States of America

July 16, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 16, 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

Terra Nova

Terra Nova

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

China, IL

China, IL

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

July 16, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 16, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan

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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.

Seal Team Six by Howard E. Wasdin and Stephen Templin

Seal Team Six

By:

This bestseller is a New York Times Bestseller! The SEALs send SEAL Team Six when they send their elite.

The Greater Journey by David McCullough

The Greater Journey

By:

This #1 Bestseller tells the incredible story of American writers, artists, and doctors who traveled to Paris as the intellectual, scientific and artistic capital of Europe.

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

By:

Aibileen, a black maid from 1962 Jackson, Mississippi is now unable to keep her bitterness in check. Minny, her friend, has never been able to keep her mouth shut. But now she must keep secrets about her employer which leave …

July 16, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 16, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle: Los Angeles

Battle: Los Angeles

Platform: Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 OnLive

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Konami

Everybody's Golf 6

Everybody's Golf 6

Platform: PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Amnesty – the game

Amnesty – the game

Genre: Serious game

Child of Eden

Child of Eden

Platform: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

Genre: Rail shooter, Music game

Publisher: Ubisoft

Thor: Son of Asgard

Thor: Son of Asgard

Platform: iOS

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

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Who was the US President on July 16, 2011?

On July 16, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 16, 2011?

On July 16, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 16, 2011?

On July 16, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 16th?

July 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: airstrikes by the syrian government targeting residential areas in jisr al-shughur and khan shaykhun in idlib province kill at least nine civilians, and injure fourteen others.
  • 2018 - 2015-2018 iraqi protests - demonstrations in iraq leave many people dead and create mass unrest.
  • 2017 - Jodie whittaker will replace peter capaldi in the 13th doctor's incarnation, making her the first woman to assume the role of doctor who's science fiction television series.

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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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