Monday August 01, 2011: on this day

August 01, 2011 was the 213th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 01, 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 August 01, 2011, who was born and died on August 01, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 01, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO), movies (e.g. The Help, directed by Tate Taylor), TV series (e.g. Black Dynamite) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 1st, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 01, 2011?


August 01, 2011 was a Monday and it was the 213th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 2011 can also be written as 8/1/2011 in the US and as 1/8/2011 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 2011 in August 2011 calendar

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August 01, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 01, 2011:

  • On sunday, at least 11 people are killed, 5 suspects are also among them, and 15 more are injured in violence in china's xinjiang. this brings the death toll up to 20 in the wake of the weekend attacks in kashgar.
  • 2011 syrian uprising
  • In a continued crackdown on protests, more than 142 people have been killed in the country.
  • Russia demands an end to the use of force against civilians
  • One soldier from lebanon was injured in a firefight between the lebanese armed forces and the israeli defense forces while they were border patrolling.
  • The hsbc bank announces plans for reducing 5,000 jobs and 25,000 jobs by 2013.
  • Foxconn technology, a taiwanese computer assembler, has plans to add one-million robots to its plants in the next three years according to a reuters report.
  • Bbc journalists protest planned redundancies with another 24-hour strike
  • Anna bligh is the premier of queensland and releases the results from an inquiry into the queensland floods of 2010-2011 that killed 35 people.
  • According to the italian news agency agenzia nazionale stampa associata, 25 refugees were found dead in a boat off lampedusa.
  • Tropical storm emily forms in atlantic ocean. there are tropical storm warnings for guadeloupe and guadeloupe as well as marie galante, les saintes and guadeloupe.
  • North korea is open to talks with the united states in order to resume six party talks regarding its nuclear weapons program.
  • Three japanese legislators from south korea are banned by the liberal democratic party because of japanese sovereignty over liancourt rocks.
  • Kevin rudd is the former prime minister of australia and minister for foreign affairs. he goes to hospital to have his aortic valve replaced.
  • 2011 u.s. debt ceiling crisis
  • After disrupting the house's debate, more than twenty protesters were arrested.
  • Gabrielle giffords, congresswoman, makes her first appearance at capitol hill since the tucson shootings in 2011. she casts her vote to applause.
  • The united states senate failed to pass a bill that would have ended the partial shutdown of federal aviation administration.
  • 2011 syrian uprising: more than 140 people have been killed in the ongoing crackdown on protests. russia calls for an end of the "use force" against civilians
  • 2011 u.s. debt ceiling crisis: the united states house of representatives votes to increase the debt ceiling and avoid the u.s. 2011 debt ceiling crisis. more than 20 protesters were arrested for disrupting house debate. (washington post).congresswoman gabrielle giffords is the first to make an appearance on capitol hill since 2011 tucson shootings. she will be able to cast her vote amid applause.
  • The united states house of representatives approves legislation to increase the debt ceiling and avoid the u.s. debt limit crisis of 2011.

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August 01, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 01, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.82
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $397.78
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.51
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.39
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.60

Exchange Rates on August 01, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 77.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9559 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.7837 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.4335 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 110.27 JPY

August 01, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Monaco - Boulogne : 0 - 0
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August 01, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 1st, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 01, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 01, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 August 01, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:04 am and setting at 09:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 2011.

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Who was born on August 01, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

  • Jason Momoa
    Jason Momoa

    Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

  • Sam Mendes
    Sam Mendes

    British film and stage director.

  • Meena Kumari
    Meena Kumari

    Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

  • Giancarlo Giannini
    Giancarlo Giannini

    He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

  • Chuck D
    Chuck D

    American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

  • Demián Bichir
    Demián Bichir

    Mexican-american producer and actor.

  • Nathalie Delon
    Nathalie Delon

    Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

  • David Wain
    David Wain

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Kris Holden-Ried
    Kris Holden-Ried

    Canadian actor.

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August 01, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 8 months old,

or 152 months and 17 days old,

or 663 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4644 days old,

if you were born on August 01, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 2011?

There are 105 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 01, 2011.

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August 01, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 01, 2011:

  • Stan Barstow

    British novelist known for his works like 'A Kind of Loving'.

  • Florentina Gómez Miranda
  • Ana María Zeno
  • Emmanuel Poulle
  • Concha Alós

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Frances Farmer
    Frances Farmer

    American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Eva Bartok
    Eva Bartok

    Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

  • Strother Martin
    Strother Martin

    American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

  • Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge

    Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

  • Pola Negri
    Pola Negri

    Polish-american actress.

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

  • Corazon Aquino

    Aristocratic filipino family.

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August 01, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 01, 2011:

  • Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
  • Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
  • St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
  • Angola - Armed Forces Day
  • Switzerland - National Day
  • Benin - National Day
  • Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
  • Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
  • People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 2011:

  • World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]
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August 01, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 01, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 1st and August 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 01, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 01, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 01, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

August 01, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 2011 was I'm On One by DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 01, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 01, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'm On One
  2. - Motivation
  3. - Sure Thing
  4. - How To Love
  5. - She Ain't You

August 01, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 01, 2011 was Give Me Everything by Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

August 01, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 01, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 1st and August 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Give Me Everything
  2. - Taboo
  3. - Ven A Bailar
  4. - You
  5. - Te Amo y Te Amo

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August 01, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 01, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Help

The Help

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Tate Taylor

Starring: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard

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

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

August 01, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 01, 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:

Black Dynamite

Black Dynamite

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Scott Sanders

Dirty Money

Dirty Money

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Adam Tysoe

Against the Wall

Against the Wall

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

Release year: 2011

Directed by: WDP

The Division

The Division

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Eric Won

August 01, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 01, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lost In Shangri-La by Mitchell Zuckoff

Lost In Shangri-La

By:

"A lost world, man eating tribesmen and lush and impenetrable forests, stranded American flyers (one of them a damewithgreat gams for heaven's sake), a startling rescue operation.

Split Second by Catherine Coulter

Split Second

By:

An alleged woman-killer is out on the loose and FBI agents Dillon Savich & Lacey Sherlock are on duty to stop him.

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.

State Of Wonder by Ann Patchett

State Of Wonder

By:

Ann Patchett's fiction will make you believe in miracles. "--New York Times Book ReviewAward winning, New York Times bestseller Ann Patchett returns to the New York Times with a provocative, assured novel of science, morality, and miracles.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

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The nation of Panem is a shining Capitol that lies within the ruin of an area once called North America. It is surrounded by twelve outlying areas. The districts waged war against the Capitol long ago and were defeated.

August 01, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 01, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Beat Hazard

Beat Hazard

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, iOS, Android

Genre: Rhythm game

Publisher: Cold Beam Games

Dragon Ball Kai: Ultimate Butoden

Dragon Ball Kai: Ultimate Butoden

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Namco Bandai

Avadon: The Black Fortress

Avadon: The Black Fortress

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Linux Android iOS Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Role-playing video game

Ben 10: Galactic Racing

Ben 10: Galactic Racing

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: D3 Publisher

Assassin's Creed: Revelations

Assassin's Creed: Revelations

Platform: PlayStation 3; Xbox 360; Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on August 01, 2011?

On August 01, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 2011?

On August 01, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 01, 2011?

On August 01, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 1st?

August 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of August. 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 August 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - After workers strike over ticketing changes, the eiffel tower in paris is shut down.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: a blast at a shia mosque in herat in afghanistan kills at most 29 people and injures many more.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban claim responsibility for the truck bombing at a military base in kabul.

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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 August 2011?

August 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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