Sunday October 23, 2011: on this day

October 23, 2011 was the 296th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 23, 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 October 23, 2011, who was born and died on October 23, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 23, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Someone Like You by Adele), movies (e.g. Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. Man Up) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 23rd, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 23, 2011?


October 23, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 296th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 2011 can also be written as 10/23/2011 in the US and as 23/10/2011 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 2011 in October 2011 calendar

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October 23, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 23, 2011:

  • An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 msubw/sub struck eastern turkey, near van. it killed 604 people and damaged about 2,200 buildings.
  • 2011 libyan civil war:
  • 2011 libyan civil war:: autopsy results show that muammar gaddafi, former libyan dictator, was shot to the head.
  • Tunisia's first election after the tunisian revolution is at the polls.
  • Bulgarian voters go to the polls in order to vote for a president.
  • Argentina's voters go to the polls in general elections. exit polls show that president cristina fernandez de kirchner was reelected by a wide margin.
  • The swiss electorate goes to the polls to vote in a federal election. the green liberal party of switzerland won the most seats in comparison to 2007, while the swiss people's party lost eight seats, but remained the largest party in the federal assembly. (global post),
  • Marco simoncelli, a 24-year-old italian motorcycle racing driver, dies after being hit by two riders at the malaysian motogp. this caused the race to be cancelled. (espn),
  • After winning the kikuka sho, orfevre is the seventh winner of the japanese triple crown in horseracing.
  • At least 582 people were killed in an earthquake of 7.2 magnitude that struck van, eastern turkey. (cnn turk),
  • Manchester united lost to manchester city 1-6 at old trafford in professional football.
  • A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes van province, turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.
  • The libyan national transitional council deems the libyan civil war over.

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October 23, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Lazio : 0 - 2
  • Cagliari - Napoli : 0 - 0
  • Inter - Chievo : 1 - 0
  • Lecce - Milan : 3 - 4
  • Parma - Atalanta : 1 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Kortrijk - Club Brugge : 2 - 1
  • Standard - Waregem : 1 - 0
  • Westerlo - Anderlecht : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Bayern Munich : 2 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Ingolstadt : 3 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Duisburg : 3 - 0
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Union Berlin : 1 - 1
  • St Pauli - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 1
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October 23, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd 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 October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 23, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on October 23rd, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 23, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 23, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 October 23, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 04:26 pm.

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

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Who was born on October 23, 2011?


Famous people born on October 23, 2011:

  • Kane Atwood

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Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:

  • Emilia Clarke
    Emilia Clarke

    Emilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.

  • Ryan Reynolds
    Ryan Reynolds

    Canadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.

  • Johnny Carson
    Johnny Carson

    American television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.

  • Nancy Grace
    Nancy Grace

    Nancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...

  • Amandla Stenberg
    Amandla Stenberg

    Amandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.

  • Michael Crichton
    Michael Crichton

    American author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.

  • Dwight Yoakam
    Dwight Yoakam

    American country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.

  • Diana Dors
    Diana Dors

    British actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.

  • Sam Raimi
    Sam Raimi

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Jennie Lee
    Jennie Lee

    American exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.

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October 23, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 5 months old,

or 149 months and 28 days old,

or 651 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4563 days old,

if you were born on October 23, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 2011?

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 23, 2011.

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October 23, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 23, 2011:

  • Nusrat Bhutto

    Nusrat Bhutto was a Pakistani politician and businesswoman who served as the First Lady of Pakistan.

  • Herbert A. Hauptman

    American mathematician and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2011).

  • Marco Simoncelli

    Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1987).

  • Vittorio Baccelli
  • Bronislovas Lubys
  • Franco Berdini
  • Winston Griffiths
  • Ivar Oddone
  • Marius «Jean» Amadou
  • Antoñete

What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?

Famous deaths on October 23rd:

  • Lino Ventura
    Lino Ventura

    Actor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.

  • Oskar Werner
    Oskar Werner

    A renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.

  • Linden Travers
    Linden Travers

    British actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Lou Jacobi
    Lou Jacobi

    Toronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).

  • Susan Peters
    Susan Peters

    Spokane, washington -- actress.

  • Robert Lansing
    Robert Lansing

    Actor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.

  • Khrystian Dior

    Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.

  • Paullette Bourgeois

    Paullette Bourgeois was a Canadian children's author best known for her 'Franklin the Turtle' book series.

  • Théophile Gautier

    A prominent figure in French Romanticism, known for his poetry and novels.

  • Mayling Soong

    Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 23rd

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October 23, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 23, 2011:

  • Chemistry: Mole Day
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
  • Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
  • Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
  • French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire
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October 23, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 23, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 23, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 2011 was Someone Like You by Adele, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 23, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 23, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Someone Like You youtube
  2. - Moves Like Jagger
  3. - Pumped Up Kicks
  4. - Sexy And I Know It
  5. - Stereo Hearts

October 23, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 2011 was She Will by Lil Wayne Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 23, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 23, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - She Will
  2. - Headlines
  3. - Marvin & Chardonnay
  4. - Ni**as in Paris
  5. - That Way

October 23, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 23, 2011 was El Amor by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 23, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 23, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Amor
  2. - Olvidame
  3. - Give Me Everything
  4. - Rain Over Me
  5. - Taboo

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October 23, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 23, 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

Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Chris Miller

Starring: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton

Country: United States of America

October 23, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 23, 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:

Man Up

Man Up

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Dragon Age: Redemption

Dragon Age: Redemption

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Peter Winther

Hell's Kitty

Hell's Kitty

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Nicholas Tana

Exposure

Exposure

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Gordon Scott Venters

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

October 23, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 23, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Art Of Fielding by Chad Harbach

The Art Of Fielding

By:

Henry Skrimshander, a Westish College baseball star, seems set for the big league until he makes a terrible throw. Five people were affected by his mistake.

Lionheart by Sharon Kay Penman

Lionheart

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: "The great Crusader king Richard The Lionheart is brought to life in this masterpiece medieval tapestry Margaret

Confidence Men by Ron Suskind

Confidence Men

By:

Acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind is the author of The Way of the World and The OnePercent Doctrine. He also wrote The Price of Loyalty.

New York to Dallas by J.D. Ro

New York to Dallas

By:

Eve Dallas, a homicide detective, tracks down an escaped criminal that she was initially responsible for locking up.

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.

October 23, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 23, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bag It!

Bag It!

Platform: iOS

Genre: Puzzle

Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; Nintendo DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Portable; Wii; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

The Black Eyed Peas Experience

The Black Eyed Peas Experience

Platform: Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Music, Rhythm

Publisher: Ubisoft

Brawl Busters

Brawl Busters

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action Game

Publisher: Rock Hippo Productions Ltd. & Weezor Inc.

Casey's Contraptions

Casey's Contraptions

Platform: iOS

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Who was the US President on October 23, 2011?

On October 23, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 2011?

On October 23, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 23, 2011?

On October 23, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 23rd?

October 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of October. 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 October 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Ancient black sea shipwrecks: a team of scientists who work in the black sea reported on the discovery of a classical greek trade ship that was built around 400 bc. it is the oldest intact shipwreck.
  • 2017 - Battle of marawi: after 5 months of fighting, the philippines armed forces announces an end of military operations in marawi's southern region.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). saudi arabian-led air strikes on yemeni capital sana'a continue after a cease-fire.

Find out more about October 23rd

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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 October 2011?

October 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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