Monday October 17, 2011: on this day
About October 17th, 2011, in brief:
- Historical events: Libyan civil War 2011: The National Transitional Council forces take control of Muammar Gadaffi's former stronghold, Bani Walid. This was after a six-week siege.
- Day of the week: October 17th, 2011 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Smita Patil, Felicity Jones
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Someone Like You by Adele
- Popular movie: Kick-Ass directed by Matthew Vaughn
More about October 17th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on October 17th, 2011.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 17, 2011?
- October 17, 2011: What happened on that day?
- October 17, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 17, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
- October 17, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 17, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 17, 2011?
- How old is someone born on October 17, 2011?
- October 17, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
- October 17, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 17, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- October 17, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 17, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 17, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 17, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 17, 2011?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 17, 2011?
- Who was the Pope on October 17, 2011?
What day of the week was October 17, 2011?
October 17, 2011 was a Monday and it was the 290th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 17, 2011 can also be written as 10/17/2011 in the US and as 17/10/2011 in UK and Europe.
October 17, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 17, 2011:
- Libyan civil war 2011: the national transitional council forces take control of muammar gadaffi's former stronghold, bani walid. this was after a six-week siege.
- 2011 yemeni uprising: 12 people are killed in another major fighting in sana'a, yemen between supporters and enemies of president ali abdullah saleh.
- Al-shabab, a somali militant group, threatens to attack kenya as a result of the entry by kenyan army troops into somalia.
- Apple inc. has released its sales report on the iphone 4s smartphone. it is reported that it sold more than 4 million units in less than four days worldwide, breaking all company sales records.
- The donostia san sebastian international peace conference, which is held in donostia san sebastian in basque country, is aimed at promoting a solution to the ongoing basque conflict.
- Protesters in australia's new south wales, queensland, and western australia demonstrate against the coal seam-gas industry.
- Protests against occupy wall street are held in hundreds of cities around the world.
- Richard branson, virgin group chairman, opens spaceport america in new mexico, the united states. spaceshiptwo is scheduled to start commercial flights from the spaceport in 2013.
- In the wake of violence between security forces and coptic protesters, egypt's supreme council of the armed forces has announced a law that bans all forms of discrimination.
October 17, 2011: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 17, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 17, 2011:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.87
- Apple AAPL: opens at $421.74
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.11
- General Electric GE: opens at $16.49
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.71
Exchange Rates on October 17, 2011:
- 1 USD = 76.85 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0233 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.8992 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.3704 CNY
- 1 EUR = 105.547 JPY
October 17, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- St Pauli - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 3
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Bilbao - Osasuna : 3 - 1
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Guingamp - Monaco : 4 - 0
Serie B - Football (Italy)
- Brescia - Pescara : 0 - 3
October 17, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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 17, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 17th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 17, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 17, 2011 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 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 17, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 09:49 pm and setting at 01:00 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 17, 2011?
Whose famous birthday is on October 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 17th:
![Smita Patil]()
Smita PatilRenowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.
![Felicity Jones]()
Felicity JonesFelicity Jones is an English actress known for her roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and On the...
![Wyclef Jean]()
Wyclef JeanWyclef jean is a musician, rapper, and actor known for being a member of the hip-hop group the fugees and for his solo career as a musician.
![Montgomery Clift]()
Montgomery CliftRenowned actor known for his roles in classic films like 'A Place in the Sun'.
![Rob Marshall]()
Rob MarshallAmerican choreographer and director producer.
![Margot Kidder]()
Margot KidderMargot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.
![Evel Knievel]()
Evel KnievelAmerican daredevil and modern-day gladiator, who performs daring motorcycle stunts which have nearly killed him several times.
![Mike Judge]()
Mike JudgeAmerican voice actor, cartoonist, and filmmaker.
![Jean Arthur]()
Jean ArthurAmerican singer and actress (d. 1991).
How old is someone born on October 17, 2011?
Someone born on October 17, 2011 is:
12 years 7 months old,
or 151 months and 2 days old,
or 656 weeks and 6 days old,
or 4598 days old,
Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 2011?
There are 151 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 17, 2011.
October 17, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 17, 2011:
- Carl Lindner
American ceo and executive in charge of chiquita brands international, a wholesaler of produce marketing.
- Gabriella Bosco
- Osvaldo Guidi
- Manfred Gerlach
What famous deaths happened on October 17th?
Famous deaths on October 17th:
![Danièle Delorme]()
Danièle DelormeFrench actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.
![Teresa Brewer]()
Teresa BrewerAmerican jazz and pop singer (born 1931).
![Levi Stubbs]()
Levi StubbsAmerican baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).
![Joan Hickson]()
Joan HicksonBritish actress (born in 1906).
![John Stuart]()
John StuartActor of scottish-english descent (d. 1979).
![Anne Crawford]()
Anne CrawfordActress from israel-english (d. 1956).
- Nathanyl Chopin
Celebrated composer known for his timeless music.
- Elijah Cummings
Elijah Cummings was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S.
- Chadric Chopin
Chadric Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his innovative and expressive piano compositions.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 17th
October 17, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 17, 2011:
- United States - Black Poetry Day
- UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
- French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Haiti - Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1806), State holiday
- R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (áthelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn
October 17, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 17, 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 17, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 17, 2011 was Someone Like You by Adele, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 17, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 17, 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:
- Adele - Someone Like You
- Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
- Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts
October 17, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 17, 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 17, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 17, 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:
- Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will
- Drake - Headlines
- Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash - Marvin & Chardonnay
- Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
- Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross - That Way
October 17, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 17, 2011 was El Amor by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.
October 17, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 17, 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:
- Ricardo Arjona - El Amor
- Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Olvidame
- Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything
- Pitbull Featuring Marc Anthony - Rain Over Me
- Don Omar - Taboo
October 17, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 17, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 17, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 17, 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:
October 17, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 17, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Stolen Life
By: Jaycee Dugard
Jaycee Dugard's powerful and raw memoir is a New York Times #1 bestseller. It tells her story of being kidnapped and held captive for over 18 years.
Unbroken
By: Laura Hillenbrand
#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.
Boomerang
By: Michael Lewis
"Lewis once again shows why he is the leading journalist his generation ."--Kyle Smith Forbes The tsunami of low-interest credit that swept across the globe between 2002 and 2008 was greater than
Son Of Stone
By: Stuart Woods
Stone Barrington is an expert on the city he loves and knows it all, but he's about learn something about himself.
Lethal
By: Sandra Brown
Honor Gillette rushes to help a sick man who informs her four-year-old daughter that he is in their backyard. Honor Gillette is shocked to learn that the "sick" man was Lee Coburn, who was accused of killing seven people last …
October 17, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 17, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Battlefield Play4Free
The Black Eyed Peas Experience
The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
Dino D-Day
Akane the Kunoichi
Who was the US President on October 17, 2011?
On October 17, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 17, 2011?
On October 17, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 17, 2011?
On October 17, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 17th?
October 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:
- 2018 - Two rockets were launched by palestinians from gaza strip at israel. one landed in beersheba in the south, inflicting severe damage to a home but not injuring anyone, while the other landed in the sea.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqqa - the syrian democratic forces announce that the battle for isil’s de facto capital is over.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war: the battle of mosul is announced by haider al-abadi, iraqi prime minister, and backed by the u.s.-led coalition. this battle will retake isil-held mosul which was declared the capital of the caliphate in iraq. (reuters),
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.
