Monday 7 February 2011
It was Monday, under the sign of Aquarius (see planets position on February 7, 2011). The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic).
In that special week of February people in US were listening to Grenade by Bruno Mars.
Chalet Girl, directed by Phil Traill, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2011
while Sh*T My Dad Says by Justin Halpern was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Rango.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Marvel Super Hero Squad Online or Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Blessed Eugenia Smet (d.1871)
- Independence Day in Grenada (1974).
- Bah�'f Faith - Feast of Mulk (Dominion) - First day of the 18th month of the Bah�'f Calendar.
- Sapporo Snow Festival in Sapporo, Japan (2005).
- Saints Paul Miki and his 25 companians (d. Nagasaki, 1597)
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 07 FebruaryFacts:
- Cambodian–Thai border stand-off
- Tunisia calls up recently retired soldiers to contain recent unrest. (AP via MSNBC)
- AOL purchases online publisher The Huffington Post in a $315 million deal. (''New York Times'')
- Iraq is poised to sign $12b gas deal with Shell Oil Company. (Tehran Times)
- Continental Airlines announces that it plans to lay off 500 staff in Houston, Texas following its merger with United Airlines. (KHOU)
- Bushfires in Perth, Western Australia continue to burn out of control after having destroyed up to 40 homes. (WA Today)
- United States diplomatic cables leak:
- Newly released cables reveal Australia and the United States formed an alliance in February 2008 to share secret intelligence from spy satellite. (''The Sydney Morning Herald'')
- Luke Harding, ''The Guardian'''s Moscow correspondent is expelled from Russia as a result of the paper publishing cables about Russia becoming a ampquotmafia stateampquot. (''The Guardian'')
- Thirty-one North Koreans arrive in South Korea after crossing the Yellow Sea by boat. (Yonhap News)
- Israel approves plans for two new buildings to be built in East Jerusalem, Palestine with the Palestinians currently living there to be evicted. (Press TV)
- Julian Assange and the WikiLeaks website:
- The defence team for Julian Assange, facing allegations of sex crimes, prepares to argue that Assange cannot receive a fair trial in Sweden as such cases are heard in secret without any transparency. (''The Sydney Morning Herald'')
- Using Google Maps, an archaeologist finds nearly 2,000 potential archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia. (''The Sydney Morning Herald'')
- The Molecule of the Year 2010 is FOXM1 as announced by Isidro T. Savillo, President, ISMCBBPR. (''Scientist Solutions'')
- Constitutional Democratic Rally, the former ruling party of Tunisia is officially dissolved. (Tabnak)
- The government of Haiti issues a new passport to former President of Haiti Jean-Bertrand Aristide allowing him to end his exile in South Africa. (''Sun-Sentinel'')
- The Fox Broadcasting Company coverage of Super Bowl XLV on Sunday breaks the record for most viewed television program in the United States. (Fanhouse)
- Laureus World Sports Awards
- Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal is named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year. (''Herald Sun'')
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Sport Games on 7 February 2011
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Munich 1860 - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 1
La Liga Segunda Division
Football (Spain)- Celta - Numancia : 4 - 0
Division 2
Football (France)- Tours - Evian Thonon Gaillard : 1 - 0
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 2011?
- Time: A photo-illustration of Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11514
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.11401141
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 2011
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 2011 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Bruno Mars - Grenade
- F**kin' Perfect - P!nk
- Katy Perry - Firework
- Wiz Khalifa - Black And Yellow
- Enrique Iglesias - Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)
- Rihanna - What's My Name?
- Pitbull - Hey Baby (Drop It To The Floor)
- Britney Spears - Hold It Against Me
- Rocketeer - Far*East Movement
- Ke$ha - We R Who We R
Top #10 R&B songs
- Fall For Your Type - Jamie Foxx Featuring Drake
- Can't Be Friends - Trey Songz
- What's My Name? - Rihanna Featuring Drake
- Keri Hilson - Pretty Girl Rock
- Moment 4 Life - Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake
- No BS - Chris Brown
- 6 Foot 7 Foot - Lil Wayne Featuring Cory Gunz
- Aston Martin Music - Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele
- No Hands - Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Roscoe Dash & Wale
- Wiz Khalifa - Black And Yellow
Top #10 Latin songs
- Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tu - Ricky Martin Featuring Natalia Jimenez
- Danza Kuduro - Don Omar & Lucenzo
- Ni Lo Intentes - Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda
- Loca - Shakira Featuring El Cata
- Corazon Sin Cara - Prince Royce
- Me Encantaria - Fidel Rueda
- Bon, Bon - Pitbull
- No Me Digas Que No - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin & Yandel
- Arrastrando Las Patas - Larry Hernandez
- Me Duele - Roberto Tapia
Top #10 Rock songs
- The Black Keys - Tighten Up
- Cage The Elephant - Shake Me Down
- Linkin Park - Waiting For The End
- Neon Trees - Animal
- Isolation - Alter Bridge
- Sing - My Chemical Romance
- The Animal - Disturbed
- World So Cold - Three Days Grace
- Dog Days Are Over - Florence + The Machine
- Mumford & Sons - Little Lion Man
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Sh*T My Dad Says
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, who is "like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair,"
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The Inner Circle
There are stories no one knows. Hidden stories. I love those stories. And since I work in the National Archives, I find those stories for a living.Beecher
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The Confession
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFirst time in paperbackAn innocent man is about to be executed.Only a guilty man can save him. In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, Travis Boyette abducted, raped, and strangled a popular high ...
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Marrying Daisy Bellamy
#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns to Willow Lake for the long-awaited story of a woman at the crossroads of love… There are days on Willow Lake… Daisy Bellamy has struggled for years to choose between two ...
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution
Marvel Super Hero Squad Online
The Cursed Crusade
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Dance Central 2
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- Gilead Sciences GILD: opens at $38.79
- Union Pacific UNP: opens at $94.50
- United Technologies UTX: opens at $82.85
- HP Inc. HPQ: opens at $47.71
Exchange Rates
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- 1 CAD = 0.9639 CHF
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