What happened on Monday January 11, 2010?

About January 11th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, with devastating consequences for Port-au-Prince. The disaster resulted in over 160,000 fatalities and widespread destruction of the capital city's infrastructure, marking one of the most significant humanitarian crises of the decade.
  • Day of the week: January 11th, 2010 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: TiK ToK by Ke$ha
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

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

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January 11, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 11, 2010:

  • Haiti Earthquake Disaster A catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, with devastating consequences for Port-au-Prince. The disaster resulted in over 160,000 fatalities and widespread destruction of the capital city's infrastructure, marking one of the most significant humanitarian crises of the decade.
  • Perry v. Schwarzenegger: Same-Sex Marriage Case A landmark legal challenge to California's Proposition 8 began in San Francisco, potentially setting a significant precedent for same-sex marriage rights in the United States.
  • Mark McGwire Steroid Confession Major League Baseball star Mark McGwire publicly admitted to using performance-enhancing steroids throughout his career, including during his record-breaking 1998 home run season, which significantly impacted the sport's integrity and legacy.
  • UN Priorities for 2010 UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon outlined seven key priorities for 2010, emphasizing sustainable development, hunger reduction, and disease elimination as critical global objectives.
  • Chinese Anti-Ballistic Missile Test The People's Republic of China conducted a high-altitude, land-based anti-ballistic missile test, demonstrating advanced military technological capabilities.
  • China's Gender Imbalance Projection The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences predicted that over 24 million Chinese men of marriageable age would be without spouses by the end of the decade, due to significant demographic disparities caused by historical birth rate imbalances.

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

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

Stock market quotes on January 11, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.94
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $212.80
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.83
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $131.06

Exchange Rates on January 11, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 92.08 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0334 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0163 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8233 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 133.64 JPY

January 11, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Man City - Blackburn : 4 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Gallipoli - Modena : 1 - 0
  • Grosseto - Empoli : 1 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Belenenses - Setubal : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was January 11, 2010?


January 11, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 11th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 2010 can also be written as 1/11/2010 in the US and as 11/1/2010 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 2010 in January 2010 calendar

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January 11, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 11, 2010:

  • Éric Rohmer

    Influential French film director, critic, and key figure of the French New Wave cinema movement, known for his philosophical and...

  • Miep Gies

    Austrian-Dutch humanitarian who courageously helped hide Anne Frank and her family during the Nazi occupation, playing a crucial role in...

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January 11, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 11, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 11th and January 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

  1. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - Bad Romance youtube
  3. - Replay youtube
  4. - Empire State Of Mind youtube
  5. - Fireflies youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 11, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

  1. - It Kills Me
  2. - I Invented Sex
  3. - Say Aah
  4. - Money To Blow
  5. - BedRock
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January 11, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on January 11, 2010 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 11, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 04:30 am and setting at 02:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 2010.

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How old is someone born on January 11, 2010?


Someone born on January 11, 2010 is:

15 years 4 months old,

or 184 months and 3 days old,

or 800 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5602 days old,

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

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 11th 2026.

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

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

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