What happened on Saturday January 11, 2014?

About January 11th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister of Israel, dies at 85 after eight years in a coma following a stroke, marking the end of a significant political era.
  • Day of the week: January 11th, 2014 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about January 11th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on January 11th, 2014.

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January 11, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 11, 2014:

  • Ariel Sharon Passes Away Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister of Israel, dies at 85 after eight years in a coma following a stroke, marking the end of a significant political era.
  • Astronomers Capture Black Hole Consuming Star In a groundbreaking observation, astronomers use X-rays to document a black hole in a dwarf galaxy consuming a star, marking the first such recorded event.
  • Federal Recognition of Utah Same-Sex Marriages U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder declares Utah's same-sex marriages legal under federal law, despite state-level non-recognition.
  • Heroic Sacrifice of Aitizaz Hassan Aitizaz Hassan, a brave Pakistani youth, was posthumously nominated by Nawaz Sharif after sacrificing his life while attempting to stop a suicide bomber.
  • Euromaidan Protests: Yuri Lutsenko Injured Yuri Lutsenko, a prominent leader of the Euromaidan protests in Ukraine, was injured during clashes with police, symbolizing the intense political struggle.
  • West Virginia Water Supply Contamination Crisis A chemical leak in West Virginia led to a critical water supply contamination crisis, threatening public health and safety in the region.
  • Central African Republic Crisis Escalates Ongoing violence in the Central African Republic necessitates the urgent evacuation of African migrants, highlighting the region's humanitarian challenges.
  • Cyclone Ian Strikes Tonga Cyclone Ian caused significant damage to buildings in Tonga, potentially disrupting infrastructure and local communities.
  • Dukezong Ancient City District Destroyed A significant portion of the ancient city of Dukezong in Shangri-La County, Yunnan Province, China, was destroyed, potentially causing substantial historical and cultural loss.
  • Total S.A. Expands into UK Shale Gas Total S.A. announces significant investment in shale gas exploration and production in the United Kingdom, signaling potential energy sector developments.
  • Thai Political Crisis Intensifies During the 2013 Thai political crisis, 7 protesters were injured by gunfire, escalating tensions in the country.
  • Deadly Bus Collision in India A tragic bus collision on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway resulted in seven fatalities and 14 injuries when a bus collided with a diesel tanker.

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January 11, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 11, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Lazio : 0 - 0
  • Livorno - Parma : 0 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Almeria : 6 - 1
  • Ath Madrid - Barcelona : 0 - 0
  • Celta - Valencia : 2 - 1
  • Elche - Sevilla : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Jaen : 1 - 2
  • La Coruna - Girona : 0 - 0
  • Ponferradina - Las Palmas : 0 - 0
  • Real Madrid B - Murcia : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Angers - Nancy : 1 - 1
  • Creteil - Chateauroux : 3 - 2
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What day of the week was January 11, 2014?


January 11, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 11th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 2014 can also be written as 1/11/2014 in the US and as 11/1/2014 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 2014 in January 2014 calendar

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January 11, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 11, 2014:

  • Ariel Sharon

    Controversial Israeli military and political leader known as 'the Bulldozer' for his aggressive military tactics.

  • Muhammad Habibur Rahman

    Prominent Bangladeshi jurist and politician who served as a key political figure in the early years of Bangladesh's independence.

  • Chai Trong-rong

    Taiwanese educator and politician (b. 1935).

  • Arnoldo Foà

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January 11, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 11, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 6th and January 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 11, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 2014 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - Timber youtube
  3. - Counting Stars youtube
  4. - Royals youtube
  5. - Say Something youtube

January 11, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 11, 2014 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - 23
  3. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  4. - Drunk In Love youtube
  5. - White Walls
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January 11, 2014: 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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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, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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January 11, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 11, 2014 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 2014 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, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 01:30 pm and setting at 04:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 2014.

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How old is someone born on January 11, 2014?


Someone born on January 11, 2014 is:

11 years 4 months old,

or 136 months and 3 days old,

or 591 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4141 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 11, 2014?

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, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 11, 2014.

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