Wednesday June 29, 2011: on this day

June 29, 2011 was the 180th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is June 29, 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 June 29, 2011, who was born and died on June 29, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 29, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rolling In The Deep by Adele), movies (e.g. X-Men: First Class, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. The Division) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 29th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 29, 2011?


June 29, 2011 was a Wednesday and it was the 180th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 2011 can also be written as 6/29/2011 in the US and as 29/6/2011 in UK and Europe.

June 29, 2011 in June 2011 calendar

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June 29, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 29, 2011:

  • Arab spring
  • Egyptian revolution of 2011
  • In violent clashes between security forces and protesters in cairo's tahrir square, at least 66 people were injured.
  • Protesters demand that general mohamed hussein tantawi, head of the military council, and mansour essawi, interior minister, resign. this violence is the worst seen in the country since the overthrow of hosni mubarak's regime.
  • 2011 libyan civil war: france dropped weapons to rebels in libya trying to overthrow muammar gaddafi's regime in the nafusa mountains west in june. le figaro reports that anti-tank missiles and rocket launchers were among the weapons dropped.
  • 2011 syrian uprising: government troops in idlib, northwestern province, kill at least 4 people
  • Bahraini uprising, 2011: king hamad bin isa al khalifa orders independent investigation into protests.
  • Protests by omani 2011: 13 people are jailed for demanding better jobs during protests in sohar.
  • Freedom flotilla ii - the international flotilla sails one year after the israeli commandos killed a flotilla in international waters of mediterranean sea.
  • Protests by the greeks against government cuts
  • As hundreds of protestors demonstrate against the government cuts, hundreds of police officers are using tear gas, batons, and barriers to confront them.
  • Bbc correspondent in athens describes brutal police response to rioters as brutal. police threw stones and marble at protesters, and even used tear gas in a metro station.
  • International organization for migration (iom), expressed concern over thousands of chadians, mostly women and children, who are stranded on dangerous territory at the border between chad, libya and chad.
  • Brown university's research shows that the u.s. wars in afghanistan and iraq will cost at least $3.2 trillion and possibly $4.4 trillion respectively, which is higher than originally thought.
  • Pope benedict xvi launches a brand new vatican website
  • The greek parliament votes for austerity measures to address the country's economic crisis. global markets are boosted as a result.
  • Around 750,000 workers strike over plans to reform their pensions in the united kingdom.
  • Full tilt poker's gambling license was suspended by the alderney gambling control commission prior to an indictment from the united states department of justice.
  • 22 vietnamese are killed by a tropical storm.
  • Lightning strikes masindi, western region uganda and kills 18 children (15 girls and 3 boys).
  • South sudan accuses sudanese of supporting rebels
  • North korea accuses south korea slandering them and threatens to retaliate with sacred warampquot.
  • Malaysia arrests 14 people in advance of a planned pro reform rally
  • After recent surgery, concerns were raised about the president of venezuela's condition and cuban state television showed new footage and photos of hugo chavez talking to fidel castro.
  • Burma's government requests aung san suu kyi to cease all political activities.
  • The rhode island general assembly approves legislation that allows same-sex couples to form civil unions in the us state of rhode island.
  • Jo-wilfried tusonga defeats roger federer at wimbledon. this is federer's first loss since he was two sets ahead at a grand slam.
  • 2011 egyptian revolution: at least 666 people were injured in clashes between protesters, security forces and police in cairo's tahrir square. (al jazeera). (mcclatchy via sacramento bee). protesters demand that general mohamed hussein tantawi, head of the military council, and mansour essawi, interior minister, resign. this violence is the worst seen in egypt since the fall of hosni mubarak's regime.
  • Greek mps label this "chemical warfare" against civilians as "outrageous" while stating that it has "assumed deadly dimensions". there are many complaints against the police for violently reacting to protesters and striking them.
  • A gunfight broke out in lubumbashi, democratic republic of the congo. president joseph kabila was in town to witness the independence day ceremonies.
  • Due to the recent attacks, the nigerian government has imposed a curfew on abuja.
  • Juan manuel santos, president of colombia, condemns an farc ambush that resulted in the death of a senior officer.
  • Pope benedict xvi launches news.va, a new vatican website. he also tweets the first pope's tweet.
  • Rick gekoski is the chairman of man booker international prize's judging panel. he admits that they were "animated" by disagreement over philip roth's controversial 2011 award. this was despite fears it might offend women, as one of the female judges had resigned.
  • Ai weiwei, a chinese artist, is being challenged by his wife for a bill totalling more than 12,000,000 yuan in unpaid taxes, fines, and taxes that the chinese government, which he criticizes, has imposed on him.
  • News corporation, a media conglomerate, sells myspace to specific media.
  • Residents are concerned about contamination as a wildfire erupted near los alamos national laboratory, a major u.s. nuclear weapons research laboratory.
  • Omar al-bashir of sudan meets hu jintao of china's people's republic of china.
  • The mother of a u.s. teenager is bringing a $25 million lawsuit against the group responsible in his ordeal in new york.
  • Six paramilitary personnel and a civilian were charged with murder in connection to the unarmed death of sarfaraz shah in karachi. the 8 june shooting was captured and broadcast on television.
  • An order restricting police bail's powers throws thousands of cases out of control in england and wales.
  • The united kingdom border agency staff has begun industrial action in protest of changes in their pensions.
  • Irish senator ned o'sullivan admitted to making "around a dozen of the thousands" of phone calls from dail eireann in order to help td michael healy rae win a reality tv program for charity four years ago. the bill was then paid by taxpayers.
  • Choi sung-kuk, an association football forward, has admitted to being involved in a k-league match fixing scheme.
  • Police in hong kong quiz carson yeung, president of england's birmingham city f.c.

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June 29, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 29, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $336.04
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.54
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.61

Exchange Rates on June 29, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.81 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9699 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8343 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.4642 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 116.63 JPY
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June 29, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th 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 June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 29, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on June 29th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 29, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 29, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 June 29, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:44 am and setting at 08:02 pm.

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 June 29, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on June 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 29th:

  • William Powell
    William Powell

    William powell was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as the thin man series and my man godfrey.

  • Gary Busey
    Gary Busey

    American actor who had a rollercoaster career, steadily increasing credits, and was also heavily involved in cocaine, alcohol, and weight...

  • Maria Conchita Alonso
    Maria Conchita Alonso

    Cuba -- actress (moscow-on-the hudson).

  • Nelson Eddy
    Nelson Eddy

    American baritone singer and actor.

  • Amanda Donohoe
    Amanda Donohoe

    London, england -- actress (cj lamb-la law).

  • Sharon Lawrence
    Sharon Lawrence

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Zuleikha Robinson
    Zuleikha Robinson

    English singer and actress.

  • Bret McKenzie
    Bret McKenzie

    New zealand actor and producer of a guitarist (flight of the conchords, the black seeds and wellington international ukulele orchest).

  • Judith Hoag
    Judith Hoag

    American actor and acting teacher.

  • Ian Bannen
    Ian Bannen

    Scottish actor on the stage, tv and film.

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June 29, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 9 months old,

or 153 months

or 665 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4657 days old,

if you were born on June 29, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 2011?

There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 29, 2011.

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June 29, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 29, 2011:

  • Max Kendrew

    Contributed to the development of radar and microwave technology.

  • K. D. Sethna

    Indian poet, scholar, writer, philosopher, and cultural critic (b. 1904).

  • Stefano Gobbi
  • Kaya Köstepen
  • Lubomír Tesáček
  • José Luis Areta
  • Ettore Luzzatto
  • Carlos Diarte
  • Bernhard Frank
  • Domenico Pecile
  • Edeberto Galindo Martínez

What famous deaths happened on June 29th?

Famous deaths on June 29th:

  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

  • Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield

    American actress, stage and screen, who achieved success with broadway's "will success spoil rock hunter?" she signed a contract with 20th...

  • Lana Turner
    Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937.

  • Bob Crane
    Bob Crane

    American actor who rose to fame in "hogan's heroes", a tv series that ran from 1965 to 1971.

  • Alan Arkin
    Alan Arkin

    American actor-director-writer, one of only five actors to receive an academy award nomination for his first screen appearance, which was in...

  • Vittorio Gassman
    Vittorio Gassman

    Italian actor, seen onscreen since 1946 in italy.

  • Irving Wallace
    Irving Wallace

    American writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people.

  • Pamela Mason
    Pamela Mason

    American minor actress, whose films include "i met a murderer," the upturned glass," and "lady possessed", and whose tv credits included...

  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski
    Ignacy Jan Paderewski

    Polish composer and pianist (born in 1860).

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June 29, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 29, 2011:

  • The Netherlands - Veterans Day.
  • Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (also a local holiday in Rome, of which they are patron saints)
  • Seychelles - Independence Day.

Observances on June 29, 2011:

  • International Day of the Tropics
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June 29, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 29, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 27th and July 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 29, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 29, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 29, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

June 29, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 29, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 29, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. 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

June 29, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 29, 2011 was You by Romeo Santos, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

June 29, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 29, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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June 29, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 29, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon

Country: United States of America

Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Kurt Fuller

Country: United States of America

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

June 29, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 29, 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:

The Division

The Division

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Eric Won

China, IL

China, IL

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

June 29, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 29, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

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#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.

Demonic by Ann Coulter

Demonic

By:

The mob is the demon, and the demon is a mob. The Democratic Party activates mobs and depends on them. It coddles mobs and celebrates mobs.

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.

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.

Folly Beach by Dorothea Benton Frank

Folly Beach

By:

"Dottie Frank's books have sexy and funny sex. She considers South Carolina's lowcountry her literary property Pat

June 29, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 29, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cordy

Cordy

Platform: iOS

Genre: Platformer

Beep

Beep

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Platform, Action and Adventure

Amnesia (visual novel)

Amnesia (visual novel)

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Romance, Supernatural, Mystery, Fantasy

Publisher: Idea Factory International

Age of Empires Online

Age of Empires Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Cannon Fodder 3

Cannon Fodder 3

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, strategy

Publisher: Game Factory Interactive

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Who was the US President on June 29, 2011?

On June 29, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 29, 2011?

On June 29, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 29, 2011?

On June 29, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 29th?

June 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of June. 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 June 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - China-united states trade conflict, china-united states relations. u.s. president donald trump meets with chinese president xi jinping at the g20 summit to reach a deal which will allow american companies and huawei to sell their non-sensitive technology while china will purchase food and agricultural products from america.
  • 2018 - Bae systems receives a ps19.6bn contract for nine hunter-class frigates to be built for the royal australian navy. construction is expected to start in 2020.
  • 2017 - 2017 creteil mosque incident: man tries to run over pedestrians in front of a mosque, creteil, france.

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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 June 2011?

June 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

Discover how June 2011 calendar looked like.

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