What happened on Sunday, January 2, 2011?

Here's what happened on January 02, 2011:

• Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes southern Chile On January 2, 2011, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the Araucanía and Bío Bío regions of southern Chile. The tremor, lasting approximately one minute, caused widespread panic but resulted in no major damage or loss of life. The epicenter was near the town of Tirúa, approximately 70 kilometers northwest of Temuco. Some areas experienced temporary disruptions in electricity and water services, but these were promptly restored. source: salvationarmy.org
• Coptic Christian protests in Egypt On January 1, 2011, a car bomb exploded outside the al-Qiddissine church in Alexandria, Egypt, killing 21 people. In response, hundreds of Coptic Christians clashed with police in Cairo and Alexandria, demanding increased protection for their community. The protests continued into the night, with riot police forming a cordon around the demonstrators. The Egyptian government detained seven individuals for questioning regarding the bombing. source: aljazeera.com

Events in 2011

January 02, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 02, 2011

January 02, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - La Coruna : 1 - 2
• Barcelona - Levante : 2 - 1
• Sevilla - Osasuna : 1 - 0
• Sp Gijon - Malaga : 1 - 2
• Valencia - Espanol : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Albacete - Cordoba : 1 - 0
• Betis - Gimnastic : 1 - 0
• Girona - Cartagena : 1 - 1
• Granada - Alcorcon : 1 - 0
• Las Palmas - Barcelona B : 2 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dundee - Ross County : 2 - 0
• Falkirk - Stirling : 4 - 2
• Raith Rvs - Dunfermline : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Ayr - Dumbarton : 2 - 0
• Stenhousemuir - Alloa : 2 - 3

January 02, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 2nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 2011 can also be written as 1/2/2011 in the US and as 2/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

Famous people died on January 02, 2011:

• Pete Postlethwaite

  Pete Postlethwaite was an acclaimed English actor known for his powerful performances across stage and screen. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his work in 'In the Name of the Father' and appeared in numerous notable films throughout his career. [bio]

• Anne Francis

  Anne Francis was an American actress best known for her roles in the science fiction classic 'Forbidden Planet' (1956) and the television series 'Honey West,' for which she received critical acclaim. Renowned for her distinctive beauty and charismatic screen presence, Francis made significant contributions to film and television during the mid-20th century. [bio]

• Bali Ram Bhagat

  Indian politician; 16th governor of rajasthan (b. 1922).

• Richard Winters
• Szeto Wah
• Renato Bordone
• Émile Masson
• Manuel Riu Riu
• Guido Borgianni

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on January 2nd

January 02, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 2011 was We Found Love by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Rihanna - We Found Love
2. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
3. Bruno Mars - It Will Rain
4. Flo Rida - Good Feeling
5. Katy Perry - The One That Got Away

January 02, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 02, 2011 was Lotus Flower Bomb by Wale Featuring Miguel, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
2. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
3. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
4. Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj - Dance (A$$)
5. Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj - Make Me Proud

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

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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 02, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 2011 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 02, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 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 02, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:50 am and setting at 04:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 2011

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Someone born on January 02, 2011 is:

15 years 7 months old,

or 187 months and 3 days old,

or 813 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5694 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 2011?

There are 150 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 2nd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 02, 2011.

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