What happened on Thursday January 13, 2011?

Here's what happened on January 13, 2011:

• Tunisia Protests: President Ben Ali's Televised Address President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali delivers a televised speech attempting to placate protesters, vowing not to run for re-election in 2014 and promising to end live firing. However, three more people were killed less than an hour after his speech.
• Devastating Floods in Rio de Janeiro Catastrophic flooding in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil results in over 500 confirmed deaths. President Dilma Rousseff responds by announcing an emergency relief budget of R$780 million ($466.2 Million) to support affected areas.
• Queensland Floods Reach Peak Flood waters in Brisbane, Australia reach their peak, threatening thousands of homes. The death toll has reached at least 15 and is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue.
• Southern Sudan Independence Referendum Validated Referendum organizers confirm that the 2011 Southern Sudanese independence referendum achieved a turnout higher than the required threshold, marking a significant step towards potential independence.
• China Leads Global Wind Power Capacity China establishes itself as the world leader in wind power, adding 16GW in 2010 to reach a total installed capacity of 41.8GW, narrowly surpassing the United States at 40.2GW.

Events in 2011

January 13, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 13, 2011

January 13, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 13, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.65
• Apple AAPL: opens at $345.16
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.33
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.73
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $149.24

Exchange Rates on January 13, 2011:

• 1 USD = 82.8 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9888 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9636 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.6042 CNY
• 1 EUR = 110.67 JPY

January 13, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 13th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 2011 can also be written as 1/13/2011 in the US and as 13/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

Famous people died on January 13, 2011:

• Albert Heijn

  Dutch founder of multinational supermarket ahold.

• Ellen Stewart
• Joaquín Colomer Sala
• José Aramburu Topete

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on January 13th

January 13, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 2011 was Firework by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Katy Perry - Firework
2. Bruno Mars - Grenade
3. Ke$ha - We R Who We R
4. Rihanna - What's My Name?
5. P!nk - Raise Your Glass

January 13, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 13, 2011 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
2. Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele - Aston Martin Music
3. Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?
4. Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Roscoe Dash & Wale - No Hands
5. Nicki Minaj - Right Thru Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th 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 13, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 13, 2011 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 January 13, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 11:31 am and setting at 02:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jan 19, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on January 13, 2011

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Someone born on January 13, 2011 is:

14 years 4 months old,

or 172 months and 1 day old,

or 747 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5235 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 2011?

There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 13, 2011.

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