Thursday July 22, 2010: on this day

July 22, 2010 was a Thursday and it was the 203rd day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 2010 can also be written as 7/22/2010 in the US and as 22/7/2010 in UK and Europe.

July 22, 2010 in July 2010 calendar

Here's what happened on July 22, 2010:

• Randgold resources, a british mining company, is planning to force 15,000 people from eastern democratic republic of the congo to flee the area in search of gold.
• 24 people have been killed in fighting between north and south yemen.
• In an explosion in baghdad (iraq), two ugandans and one peruvian were killed, and fifteen others were injured.
• The israeli military informs the united nations that it will limit its use of artillery guns containing whitephosphorus.
• Israeli troops opened fire on northern gaza, killing a militant palestinian and injuring seven others.
• In a dispute over digital royalty payments, salman rushdie, v. s. naipaul and orhan pamuk start selling ebooks through amazon.com
• John ging, un secretary general, says that more than 7,000 palestinian children have attempted to set a guinness world record while simultaneously dribbling basketballs.
• Jose carreras, a catalan tenor, announces that he will perform at la scala for only the second time in 14 years.
• Damon albarn-fronted gorillaz announces their first international tour. they will visit at most four continents.
• The ashes of frisky, the cat from coronation street, are sold at auction in gloucestershire for six times what was expected.
• The international monetary fund cancels haiti’s $268 million debt and approves a $60 million three-year loan. the imf expects haiti will begin paying back interest in the latter part of 2011.
• At an asean energy policy meeting in da lat (vietnam), a proposal for nuclear energy was discussed.
• Volunteers use their hands to clean an oil spill in the yellow sea after pipelines burst off dalian in northeastern china's liaoning province, spilling 1,500 tonnes of oil and covering an area close to 1,000 kmampsupamp2amp/supamp and about 90 km of coast.
• Tornado strikes battle creek, michigan
• In a decision that could be a precedent for other unrecognised nations, the international court of justice ruled that kosovo's unilateral declaration of independance was legal.
• Ban ki-moon, secretary-general of united nations, scuttles his earlier proposal for an international investigation into the gaza flotilla raid.
• A north korean spokesperson suggested that new sanctions by the united states are in violation of a united nations declaration which did not assign blame for the sinking south korean warship.
• Belarus and georgia form a political alliance against russia.
• Chad believes that the international criminal court favors african leaders.
• Frank bainimarama, fiji's leader, opens an meeting called "engaging the pacific"
• Israel warns united nations that two aid ships to gaza will not be allowed to land at their destination by "all necessary means".
• It is announced that the police officer who was filmed pushing ian tomlinson to his death during the 2009 g-20 london summit protests will not face charges his family call it ampquotoutrageousampquot.
• Spain receives three more cuban dissidents who were released on humanitarian grounds by cuba.
• Desmond tutu, shirin ebadi and shirin tutu are nobel peace laureates. they led hundreds of rights groups calling for senegal's prosecution of hissene habre, exiled chadian dictator, for mass murder and torture.
• Iran presses sakineh mohammadiashtiani, the woman condemned to death by lapidation.
• Igor sutyagin is a nuclear specialist who was released in a spy exchange between russia and america. he asks for his return to russia.
• Salon.com reports that phoebe prince, an irish teenager, was driven to suicide in america by bullies from her high school. she had suffered from severe psychological problems for some time before she died.
• Transparency international's report indicates that rwanda is east africa's least corrupt country.
• Human rights watch claims that chinese security forces tortured and beat protesters during the 2008 tibetan unrest.
• Chilean bishops request clemency from those convicted for crimes committed during the military rule of 1970s and 1980s.
• Kyrgyzstani police arrest akhmat bakiyev. he is a brother to ousted leader kurmanbek bakiyev in an apartment raid in jalalabad.
• Hosni mubarak, president of egypt, gives a televised speech that contrasts with his concerns about his health.
• U.s. agriculture secretary tom vilsack wednesday apologised to shirley sherrod over a videotape of a speech circulated by tea party activists. they claimed that sherrod's actions resulted from racism and offered her an official position.
• Formation of the netherlands' cabinet: ruud lubbers, former prime minister, is now the informateur responsible for the formation a new coalition cabinet.
• Roy oldham's funeral, britain's longest-serving council leader, is held.
• A woman is diagnosed in milan with creutzfeldt jakob disease (ampquothuman ma cow diseaseampquot). she is then admitted to livorno. this is only the second such case in italy's recent history, and the first since sicily 2002.
• Stonehenge world heritage site has discovered a new henge. it is described as the largest discovery of a major monument for over 50 years.
• Muttiah muralidaran wins his 800th test wicket for sri lanka cricket team in his last ball before his retirement. he also ends his career as the world record holder in wickets.
• 1984 nobel peace laureate archbishop desmond tutu announces his intention to retire from public life.
• A north korean spokesperson suggested that the united states has added sanctions against it, which are in violation of a united nations declaration. this statement did not assign blame for the sinking south korean warship.
• After 12 years, the united states decided to resume training indonesian soldiers.

July 22, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 22, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.71
• Apple AAPL: opens at $257.68
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.51
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.08
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.32

Exchange Rates on July 22, 2010:

• 1 USD = 87.02 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0377 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0433 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.7795 CNY
• 1 EUR = 112.13 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd is Cancer.

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July 22, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 22, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 22, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 22, 2010 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 22, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 06:03 pm and setting at 03:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on July 22, 2010

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Whose famous birthday is on July 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 22nd:

• Selena Gomez

  American singer, actress, and fashion designer.

• Shawn Michaels

  Shawn michaels is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for being one of the greatest in-ring performers of all...

• Willem Dafoe

  American actor who was nominated for the oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of the betrayed sergeant, "platoon" in 1986.

• David Spade

  American comedian and actor, spadeaeur(tm) is one of the hottest new writers-performers that emerged from "saturday night live" during the...

• Marcel Cerdan

  Algerian-french boxing champion.

• John Leguizamo

  John leguizamo is a colombian-american actor known for his roles in films such as 'moulin rouge!' and 'romeo + juliet'.

• Terence Stamp

  British actor.

• Danny Glover

  American actor, film director, and activist.

• Alex Trebek

  Canadian-american game show host for the u.s.

• Bonnie Langford

  British actress, who began her career as a precocious, bubbly child star at six years old.

See more famous people and celebrities born on July 22nd

You are 13 years 8 months old,

or 164 months and 28 days old,

or 717 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5020 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 22, 2010?

There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 22, 2010.

Famous people died on July 22, 2010:

• Galdino Pacheco

  Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

• Deltha Quesenberry

  Notable chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

• Jodey Collins

  Talented painter whose works continue to inspire.

• Olivine Jones

  Influential playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

• Kenny Guinn

  American banker and politician, 27th governor of nevada (b. 1936).

• Vittorio Amandola
• Mario Tribuzio
• Dennis Byrd

What famous deaths happened on July 22nd?

Famous deaths on July 22nd:

• Dennis Farina

  Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.

• Estelle Getty

  Estelle Getty was an American actress best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the TV series 'The Golden Girls.

• Linda Christian

  Tampico, mexico -- actress.

• Sacha Distel

  French singer, guitarist and composer.

• Duane Jones

  Heart attacks at 51.

• Lunetta Chavez

  Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics.

• Qusay Hussein

  Son of Saddam Hussein, worked as a journalist before his death.

• Preciosa Santos

  Influential playwright known for her groundbreaking works.

• Adden Forbes

  Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

• Stein Rokkan

  Renowned political scientist known for his work on comparative politics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 22nd

Holidays on July 22, 2010:

• Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
• Pi Approximation Day
• St. Vandrille/Wandre Gisilus
• St. Mineve
• St. Joseph of Palestine (Count Joseph)
• St. Dabius/Davius
• Catholic - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Mary Magdalene
• Ratcatcher's Day. See:The Pied Piper of Hamelin.

July 22, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 2010 was California Gurls by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

July 22, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Katy Perry - California Gurls
2. Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
3. B.o.B. - Airplanes
4. Usher - OMG
5. Travie McCoy - Billionaire

July 22, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

July 22, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
2. Usher - There Goes My Baby
3. Drake - Find Your Love
4. Usher Featuring will.i.am - OMG
5. Ciara Featuring Ludacris - Ride

July 22, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 22, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

July 22, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra - Cuando Me Enamoro
2. Shakira Featuring Freshlyground - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
3. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Dime Que Me Quieres
4. La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga - Al Menos
5. Juan Luis Guerra 440 - Bachata En Fukuoka