What happened on Friday September 11, 2020?

About September 11th, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: Microsoft reported widespread cyberattack attempts by Russian, Chinese, and Iranian hackers targeting political campaigns and organizations involved in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The tech company detected attacks on both Trump and Biden campaign-associated individuals, signaling escalated foreign interference efforts.
  • Day of the week: September 11th, 2020 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

More about September 11th, 2020? See below for more news and curiosities on September 11th, 2020.

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September 11, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 11, 2020:

  • Microsoft Warns of Foreign Election Interference Microsoft reported widespread cyberattack attempts by Russian, Chinese, and Iranian hackers targeting political campaigns and organizations involved in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The tech company detected attacks on both Trump and Biden campaign-associated individuals, signaling escalated foreign interference efforts.
  • Microsoft Warns of Foreign Election Interference Microsoft reported widespread cyberattack attempts by Russian, Chinese, and Iranian hackers targeting political campaigns and organizations involved in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The tech company detected attacks on both Trump and Biden campaign-associated individuals, signaling escalated foreign interference efforts.
  • 9/11 Commemoration Altered by COVID-19 Pandemic The 19th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks was marked with modified ceremonies due to the coronavirus pandemic. Traditional gatherings at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Shanksville were scaled back, with fewer attendees and recorded name readings replacing live tributes.
  • Trump Defends Downplaying COVID-19 Threat President Trump defended his early response to the coronavirus pandemic, arguing that his minimization of the threat was intended to prevent public panic. In recorded interviews with Bob Woodward for the book 'Rage', Trump acknowledged knowing the virus was 'deadly' but claimed he was showing 'calm' and 'strength as a leader'. His Democratic rival Joe Biden criticized Trump's approach, saying he 'waved a white flag' and 'walked away'.
  • 9/11 Commemoration Altered by COVID-19 Pandemic The 19th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks was marked with modified ceremonies due to the coronavirus pandemic. Traditional gatherings at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Shanksville were scaled back, with fewer attendees and recorded name readings replacing live tributes.
  • Trump Defends Downplaying COVID-19 Threat President Trump defended his early response to the coronavirus pandemic, arguing that his minimization of the threat was intended to prevent public panic. In recorded interviews with Bob Woodward for the book 'Rage', Trump acknowledged knowing the virus was 'deadly' but claimed he was showing 'calm' and 'strength as a leader'. His Democratic rival Joe Biden criticized Trump's approach, saying he 'waved a white flag' and 'walked away'.
  • Senate Democrats Block Coronavirus Relief Bill Democratic senators blocked a Republican-proposed 'skinny' coronavirus relief bill, continuing the political deadlock over pandemic economic support.
  • Senate Democrats Block Coronavirus Relief Bill Democratic senators blocked a Republican-proposed 'skinny' coronavirus relief bill, continuing the political deadlock over pandemic economic support.
  • Western Wildfires Claim 23 Lives The devastating wildfires in the Western United States resulted in at least 23 confirmed fatalities, highlighting the severe environmental and human impact of the 2020 fire season.
  • Deadly Protests Erupt in Colombia Over Police Brutality Violent protests erupted in Bogota, Colombia, following the death of Javier Ordonez, who died after being shocked with a stun gun by police for allegedly violating social distancing rules. At least nine people died and 175 were injured during the demonstrations, which reflected growing frustration with pandemic-related restrictions and police conduct.
  • Western Wildfires Claim 23 Lives The devastating wildfires in the Western United States resulted in at least 23 confirmed fatalities, highlighting the severe environmental and human impact of the 2020 fire season.
  • Deadly Protests Erupt in Colombia Over Police Brutality Violent protests erupted in Bogota, Colombia, following the death of Javier Ordonez, who died after being shocked with a stun gun by police for allegedly violating social distancing rules. At least nine people died and 175 were injured during the demonstrations, which reflected growing frustration with pandemic-related restrictions and police conduct.
  • Judges Block Trump's Census Immigrant Exclusion Order Federal judges successfully blocked President Trump's executive order attempting to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census count, preserving their right to be included in population calculations.
  • Judges Block Trump's Census Immigrant Exclusion Order Federal judges successfully blocked President Trump's executive order attempting to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census count, preserving their right to be included in population calculations.
  • Actress Diana Rigg Passes Away Diana Rigg, a celebrated actress renowned for her iconic roles in 'The Avengers' and 'Game of Thrones', died at the age of 82, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in television and film.
  • Actress Diana Rigg Passes Away Diana Rigg, a celebrated actress renowned for her iconic roles in 'The Avengers' and 'Game of Thrones', died at the age of 82, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in television and film.

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September 11, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 11, 2020?


September 11, 2020 was a Friday and it was the 255th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 11, 2020 can also be written as 9/11/2020 in the US and as 11/9/2020 in UK and Europe.

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September 11, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 11, 2020:

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    Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942).

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September 11, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.

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September 11, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 11, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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September 11, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 11, 2020 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 11, 2020 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 September 11, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 11:54 pm and setting at 04:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 02, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Oct 01, 2020.

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How old is someone born on September 11, 2020?


Someone born on September 11, 2020 is:

4 years 8 months old,

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or 1703 days old,

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