Friday October 07, 2011

US date format: 10/7/2011, UK date format: 7/10/2011

The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Libra (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on October 7, 2011).

The number one song in US was Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5.

Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2011 while State Of Wonder by Ann Patchett was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Dragon Age: Redemption. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Blast Monkeys or Bumpy Road.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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October 07, 2011 Events

What happened on October 07, 2011?


Historical Events

  • With 2,670 deaths among ISAF personnel, the tenth anniversary of the ongoing allied war against Afghanistan is approaching,
  • 35 people are killed in an accident on an expressway in Tianjin in north China. Another 10 are killed when 24 cars collide in the Anhui section of the Lianyungang Khorgas Expressway.
  • The Nobel Peace Prize winners were announced by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. They are: President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Srleaf, Liberian activist Leymah Gebowee, Tawakkul Karman, Yemeni women's rights activist, and Liberian activist Leymah Gowee.
  • A South Korean presidential aide warned that North Korea could conduct another nuclear weapons test if negotiations are not resumed.
  • Over 110 people were arrested by the NYPD when they bust a Queens-based identity fraud and retail crime ring. This was the biggest identity theft ring in American history, with an annual profit of more than $13 million.
  • Alison Redford, Progressive Conservatives, is sworn into office as the first female Premiere of Alberta.
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October 07, 2011 Famous Deaths


Who died on October 07, 2011?

Other October 7th famous deaths

  • Italian-American singer and actor, a great vocal phenomenon, the first recording artist to ever sell more than two million albums.

  • Engl musicologist / Composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70.

  • German Historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71.

  • Composer, dies at 74.

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October 07, 2011 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Libra

Libra personality

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

Personality of October born

Chinese Zodiac

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

Rabbit

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October 07, 2011 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was October 07, 2011?


The day of the week was Friday.

October 7th marks the 279th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2011.

There are 85 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

Hugo

Hugo

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, Ben Kingsley

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

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Music charts

What was the number one song on October 07, 2011? Which were the top hits on October 07, 2011?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Moves Like Jagger
  2. - Someone Like Youyoutube
  3. - Pumped Up Kicks
  4. - Party Rock Anthem
  5. - Stereo Hearts

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Marvin & Chardonnay
  2. - Headlines
  3. - Quickie
  4. - She Will
  5. - Otis

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Walk
  2. - The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie
  3. - Pumped Up Kicks
  4. - The Sound Of Winter
  5. - Not Again

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Tu Olor
  2. - Give Me Everything
  3. - Taboo
  4. - Olvidame
  5. - Rain Over Me

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Dragon Age: Redemption

Dragon Age: Redemption

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Peter Winther

Hell's Kitty

Hell's Kitty

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Nicholas Tana

Exposure

Exposure

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Gordon Scott Venters

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

Fresh Meat

Fresh Meat

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Danny Mulheron

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in October 2011?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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State Of Wonder by Ann Patchett

State Of Wonder

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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.

That Used To Be Us by Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum

That Used To Be Us

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A New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceA Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2011, Thomas L.

Pearl Jam Twenty by Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam Twenty

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In celebration of Pearl Jam's 20th anniversary, Pearl Jam Twenty was published in conjunction with Cameron Crowe’s definitive film. It is a lavishly illustrated, unprecedented portrait of one the most influential artists in the world, Pearl Jam Twenty.

Heat Rises by Richard Castle

Heat Rises

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The third book in the New York Times bestseller Nikki Heat series is Richard Castle's thrilling new mystery. This follows HEAT WAVE AND NAKED HEAT.

New York to Dallas by J.D. Ro

New York to Dallas

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Eve Dallas, a homicide detective, tracks down an escaped criminal that she was initially responsible for locking up.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Blast Monkeys

Blast Monkeys

Platform: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Bumpy Road

Bumpy Road

Platform: iOS, Mac

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Simogo

Bag It!

Bag It!

Platform: iOS

Genre: Puzzle

Cars 2

Cars 2

Platform: Macintosh, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, iOS, Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Racing

Publisher: THQ Disney Interactive Studios Sony Computer Entertainment (PSP)

Dead Space

Dead Space

Platform: iOS, BlackBerry PlayBook, Xperia Play, Android, BlackBerry 10

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.47
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $375.78
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.34
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.32

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 76.7 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0392 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9269 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3755 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 102.64 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on October 07, 2011?

On October 07, 2011 the day of the week was Friday.

What zodiac sign is October 07, 2011?

On October 07, 2011 the zodiac sign was Libra.

Who was the US President on October 07, 2011?

On October 07, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 2011?

On October 07, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 07, 2011?

On October 07, 2011 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on October 07, 2011?

Famous people died on October 07, 2011 include, Enrique Monsonís, Félix Romeo, Ramiz Alia.