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What day of the week was January 22, 2011?


January 22, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 22nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 2011 can also be written as 1/22/2011 in the US and as 22/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 22, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

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January 22, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 22, 2011:

  • Malaysian navy commandos thwart a somali pirate ship hijack attempt, saving 23 crew members and capturing 7 pirates in gulf of aden.
  • Two people are hurt and one person is killed in an alleged israeli tank bombardment of the gaza strip. however, the israel defense forces deny that they attacked and estimate that the blast was a failed missile launch.
  • Police break up a protest march in algiers and several people are hurt.
  • Mexico claims that 10 suspected drug gang members were killed during a shootout with soldiers at valle hermoso in tamaulipas.
  • Two people are reported to have been killed in an incident at ufa's shopping center in southwest russia.
  • In south africa, flooding has claimed the lives of 70 people and left more than 8,000 homeless. killer heavy rains are also threatening five other countries nearby - botswana mozambique namibia zambia zimbabwe, mozambique mozambique namibia zambia, zambia, zambia, and zimbabwe.
  • Moqtada al-sadr is an iraqi shia leader who returns to iran.
  • Vincent tabak, a dutch national, is being charged with joanna yeates' murder. he will appear in court on the 24th of january.
  • After president alexander lukashenko's swearing-in, opposition supporters were arrested in belarus.
  • A report by civil society reveals that over a quarter of zimbabweans who are on the voter's roll are dead.
  • After three protestors were killed, sali berisha, albania's prime minister, promises that there won't be a tunisia-style uprising.
  • Situation in ireland
  • Taoiseach brian cowen announces he is to make a ampquotsignificantampquot statement on his leadership of the ruling fianna fail party in dublin at 14:00, to be broadcast on television and radio.
  • Enda kenny (leader of fine gael), announces that the party will put forward a motion de no confidence in brian cowen tuesday, if cowen doesn't seek immediate dissolution. a motion of no confidence has been filed by labour on wednesday. sinn fein's president gerry adams asks for an immediate election.
  • Michael noonan, shadow finance spokesperson, promises that if the irish government leaves, the opposition fine gael will support the finance bill which would impose severe austerity measures on the country. he promises to assist the green party in its exit from the irish government coalition.
  • A japanese h-ii transfer vehicle htv-2 supply craft, unmanned, was launched from the h-iib rocket on saturday to transport cargo to the international space station.
  • Tunisia's prime minister mohamed ghannouchi said in a tv interview that he would leave politics "in a shortest timeframe" following elections. these were to take place after president zine el abidine ben ali's recent death.
  • Brian cowen, leader of fianna fail, resigns for what he calls being "on his own counsel".

January 22, 2011: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 22, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Genoa : 0 - 0
  • Palermo - Brescia : 1 - 0
  • Parma - Catania : 2 - 0
  • Roma - Cagliari : 3 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Lierse : 3 - 0
  • Charleroi - Mechelen : 0 - 0
  • Genk - Kortrijk : 3 - 2
  • Germinal - Waregem : 3 - 0
  • Westerlo - St Truiden : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Kaiserslautern : 5 - 1
  • Dortmund - Stuttgart : 1 - 1
  • FC Koln - Werder Bremen : 3 - 0
  • Freiburg - Nurnberg : 1 - 1
  • Hannover - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Karlsruhe : 4 - 2
  • Cottbus - Bielefeld : 2 - 1

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January 22, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 22, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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January 22, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 22, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 January 22, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 09:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 19, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 2011.

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Who was born on January 22, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on January 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 22nd:

  • Namrata Shirodkar
    Namrata Shirodkar

    Indian actress who primarily worked in Bollywood films and won the Miss India pageant in 1993.

  • Michael Hutchence
    Michael Hutchence

    Australian singer and musician.

  • Jim Jarmusch
    Jim Jarmusch

    American film-maker with a czech-german-french-irish background.

  • Piper Laurie
    Piper Laurie

    Piper Laurie is an American actress who has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for her performances in films like 'The Hustler' and...

  • Diane Lane
    Diane Lane

    Diane lane is an american actress known for her roles in films such as unfaithful, under the tuscan sun, and the perfect storm.

  • Linda Blair
    Linda Blair

    American model who was five years old.

  • John Hurt
    John Hurt

    British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...

  • Sam Cooke
    Sam Cooke

    American singer with amazing singing talent.

  • Olivia d'Abo
    Olivia d'Abo

    English-american actress and singer.

  • Bill Bixby
    Bill Bixby

    American actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...

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How old is someone born on January 22, 2011?


Someone born on January 22, 2011 is:

13 years 3 months old,

or 159 months and 27 days old,

or 695 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4866 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 January 22, 2011?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 22, 2011.

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January 22, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 22, 2011:

  • Laura Mambelli
  • Dennis Oppenheim
  • Cristino Nicolaides
  • Tullia Zevi
  • Park Wan-suh
  • Gervasio Guillot

What famous deaths happened on January 22nd?

Famous deaths on January 22nd:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Heath Ledger
    Heath Ledger

    Australian actor.

  • Jean Simmons
    Jean Simmons

    British actress onscreen since 1944.

  • Ann Miller
    Ann Miller

    American dancer, who was a star in broadway's "sugar babies" alongside mickey rooney.

  • Liz Renay
    Liz Renay

    American exotic dancer, model and stripper.

  • Alma Rubens
    Alma Rubens

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Jobyna Ralston
    Jobyna Ralston

    Actress (wings girl shy, freshman), is killed at 66.

  • Frances Gifford
    Frances Gifford

    Emphysema deaths at 71.

  • Alan Hale
    Alan Hale

    American actor.

  • Roy Brown
    Roy Brown

    American singer-songwriter.

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January 22, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 22, 2011:

  • New Zealand - Wellington Anniversary.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Vincent.
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January 22, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 22, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 17th and January 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 22, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 2011 was Grenade by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Grenade youtube
  2. - Firework youtube
  3. - What's My Name?
  4. - We R Who We R youtube
  5. - Raise Your Glass

January 22, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 2011 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Can't Be Friends
  2. - What's My Name?
  3. - Aston Martin Music
  4. - No Hands
  5. - No BS

January 22, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 22, 2011 was Danza Kuduro by Don Omar & Lucenzo, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 22, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Danza Kuduro
  2. - Ni Lo Intentes
  3. - Loca
  4. - Bon, Bon
  5. - Corazon Sin Cara

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January 22, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 22, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

The Debt

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, Ciarán Hinds

Country: United States of America

Love and Other Drugs

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Edward Zwick

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Judy Greer, Oliver Platt

Country: United States of America

January 22, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 22, 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 Green Hornet

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Michel Gondry

Eva Luna

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Adriana Barraza

Edwardian Farm

Release year: 2010

Starring: Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

In Between Men

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jennifer Gelfer

Glory Daze

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Ramon Fernandez

January 22, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 22, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson

The Girl Who Played With Fire

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This second installment of the Millennium series is an enthralling thriller about espionage, a riveting procedural for police, and a piercing expose about social injustice. It's a brilliant, satisfying novel.

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

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Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

Hell'S Corner by David Baldacci

Hell'S Corner

By:

Oliver Stone and The Camel Club are back in David Baldacci's #1 Bestseller. A devastating attack on the heart power.

Sh*T My Dad Says by Justin Halpern

Sh*T My Dad Says

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After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern is "like Socrates but angrier and has worse hair,"

Three Seconds by Anders Roslund and Borge Hellstrom

Three Seconds

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The New York Times Bestseller now in paper! Three Seconds, the latest novel by Anders Roslund, is dark, suspenseful and more gripping than any thriller at your local cinemaplex.

January 22, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 22, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Aquapazza: Aquaplus Dream Match

Aquapazza: Aquaplus Dream Match

Platform: Arcade PlayStation 3

Genre: 2D Versus fighting

Publisher: JP Aquaplus; NA Atlus USA

The Baconing

The Baconing

Platform: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (Xbox Live)

Genre: Action RPG

Publisher: Electronic Arts

AFL

AFL

Platform: Wii

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Tru Blu Entertainment

Bug Heroes

Bug Heroes

Platform: iOS

Genre: Adventure

All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation

All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation

Platform: Nintendo DS

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

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Who was the US President on January 22, 2011?

On January 22, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 22, 2011?

On January 22, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 22, 2011?

On January 22, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 22nd?

January 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of January. 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 January 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Israeli-palestinian conflict - a hamas militant is shot and killed, while two other hamas members are hurt when an israeli tank fires on the gaza strip following a violent protest. israel defense forces' action is in retaliation to a shooting that lightly injured an officer and for two brief palestinian incursions into israel.
  • 2018 - Seven people were killed in clashes with security forces and worshippers who took part in an ethiopian orthodox religious celebration marking timkat (epiphany), in woldiya. this was happening over the weekend.
  • 2017 - A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes west of panguna in papua new guinea below bougainville island. there are no immediate reports of major injuries or casualties. the tsunami alert for papua new guinea, solomon islands and new guinea has been canceled.

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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 January 2011?

January 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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