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About August 8th, 2011, in brief:
- Historical events: The London Riots began on August 6, 2011, following a protest over the police shooting of Mark Duggan. By August 8, the riots had spread across London, resulting in widespread looting, violence, and significant property damage.
- Day of the week: August 8th, 2011 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO
- Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor
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- August 08, 2011: What happened on that day?
- August 08, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 08, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was August 08, 2011?
- August 08, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- August 08, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 08, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 08, 2011?
- Back in 2011
August 08, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 08, 2011:
- 2011 London Riots The London Riots began on August 6, 2011, following a protest over the police shooting of Mark Duggan. By August 8, the riots had spread across London, resulting in widespread looting, violence, and significant property damage. source: theguardian.com
- 2011 Syrian Uprising The Syrian Uprising began in March 2011, escalating into a nationwide protest against President Bashar al-Assad's regime. By August, the protests had intensified, leading to violent crackdowns and widespread unrest across the country. source: bbc.com
- Global Stock Market Crash In early August 2011, global stock markets experienced significant declines due to fears of a double-dip recession and the U.S. debt ceiling crisis. This crash affected markets worldwide, leading to increased volatility and investor panic. source: reuters.com
- UN Secretary-General Warns Syria Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations Secretary-General, issued a strong diplomatic warning to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, condemning the violent suppression of civilian protesters and calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities.
- Tokyo Grain Exchange Suspends Rice Futures Due to ongoing concerns about potential radiation contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, the Tokyo Grain Exchange suspended rice futures trading, highlighting the long-term environmental and economic impacts of the nuclear incident.
August 08, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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August 08, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 08, 2011:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.74
- Apple AAPL: opens at $361.69
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.02
- General Electric GE: opens at $15.67
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $168.83
Exchange Rates on August 08, 2011:
- 1 USD = 77.85 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.9925 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.7552 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.434 CNY
- 1 EUR = 110.28 JPY
August 08, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Hansa Rostock - Bochum : 0 - 0
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Metz - Arles : 0 - 0
What day of the week was August 08, 2011?
August 08, 2011 was a Monday and it was the 220th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 08, 2011 can also be written as 8/8/2011 in the US and as 8/8/2011 in UK and Europe.
August 08, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 08, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 8th and August 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 08, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
- LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
- Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
- Nicki Minaj - Super Bass
- Pitbull - Give Me Everything
- Lil Wayne - How To Love
August 08, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 08, 2011 was I'm On One by DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.
- DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm On One
- Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
- Miguel - Sure Thing
- Lil Wayne - How To Love
- Chris Brown - She Ain't You
August 08, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.
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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 08, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 08, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 08, 2011 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 08, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 04:15 pm and setting at 01:42 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 2011.
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How old is someone born on August 08, 2011?
Someone born on August 08, 2011 is:
14 years 11 months old,
or 179 months and 26 days old,
or 782 weeks
or 5474 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 2011?
There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 8th 2026.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 08, 2011.
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Why 2011 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on August 8, 2011, a 2011 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to August 8, 2011 includes 2011 London Riots, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
The soundtrack around August 8, 2011 included “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of August 8, 2011 included Warrior, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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