What happened on Wednesday August 11, 2010?

About August 11th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 2010 Pakistan floods have caused catastrophic damage, with food prices quadrupling and Punjab's worst floods wiping out at least 1.4 million acres of crops. The United Nations has appealed for $460 million in emergency funding to assist victims.
  • Day of the week: August 11th, 2010 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Love The Way You Lie by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about August 11th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on August 11th, 2010.

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August 11, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 11, 2010:

  • 2010 Pakistan Floods: Humanitarian Crisis The 2010 Pakistan floods have caused catastrophic damage, with food prices quadrupling and Punjab's worst floods wiping out at least 1.4 million acres of crops. The United Nations has appealed for $460 million in emergency funding to assist victims.
  • Gaza Flotilla Raid Investigation Israeli Lieutenant-General Gabi Ashkenazi testified before the Turkel Commission investigating the May flotilla raid on Gaza. He claimed that force was used proportionately and that soldiers only shot when necessary, while also acknowledging Israel's intelligence limitations in handling the incident.
  • Start of Ramadan Millions of Muslims worldwide began the holy month of Ramadan, a period of spiritual reflection and fasting from sunrise to sunset, demonstrating the global significance of this religious observance.
  • Rwanda Presidential Election President Paul Kagame was re-elected with 95% of the votes. Two days after the election, a grenade attack occurred in Kigali during rush hour, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
  • Death of Dan Rostenkowski Dan Rostenkowski, a prominent Illinois Democratic Representative who served from 1958 to 1994, passed away at the age of 82. He was a significant figure in American political history.

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August 11, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 11, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 11, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.55
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $255.40
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.68
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.98
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.69

Exchange Rates on August 11, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 85.24 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0466 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.06 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.7755 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 109.51 JPY
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What day of the week was August 11, 2010?


August 11, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 223rd day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 11, 2010 can also be written as 8/11/2010 in the US and as 11/8/2010 in UK and Europe.

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August 11, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 11, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 9th and August 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 11, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 2010 was Love The Way You Lie by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

  1. - Love The Way You Lie youtube
  2. - California Gurls youtube
  3. - Dynamite youtube
  4. - Airplanes youtube
  5. - I Like It youtube

August 11, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 2010 was There Goes My Baby by Usher, according to the music chart for the week August 9th and August 15th.

  1. - There Goes My Baby
  2. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  3. - Find Your Love youtube
  4. - Ride
  5. - Your Love
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August 11, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.

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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 11, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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August 11, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 11, 2010 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 2010 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 11, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 07:54 am and setting at 09:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 2010.

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How old is someone born on August 11, 2010?


Someone born on August 11, 2010 is:

14 years 9 months old,

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or 5390 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 2010?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 11, 2010.

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