What happened on Saturday January 15, 2011?

Here's what happened on January 15, 2011:

• Tunisian President Ben Ali Flees to Saudi Arabia After being rejected by France, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, the former President of Tunisia, flees to Saudi Arabia with his family, marking a significant moment in the Tunisian Revolution.
• Tunisia Appoints New Acting President The 78-year-old speaker of parliament, Fouad Medazaa, is sworn into office as Tunisia's new Acting President. He declares that all Tunisians can now participate in national politics without exception.
• Arab Spring Spreads: Jordanian Protests Inspired by the Tunisian uprising, Jordanians begin protesting against rising food prices, signaling the potential spread of revolutionary sentiment across the Arab world.
• Wikipedia Celebrates 10th Anniversary Wikipedia, the groundbreaking online encyclopedia, marks its tenth year of providing free, collaborative knowledge to millions worldwide.
• Southern Sudan Independence Referendum Concludes The historic referendum for Southern Sudanese independence comes to an end, setting the stage for the potential creation of the world's newest nation.
• British Police Undercover Spy Scandal Revelations emerge about a British police spy ring operating across Europe, with a 44-year-old male officer identified as having infiltrated a group in Cardiff, Wales.
• 2011 Dakar Rally Concludes The 13th and final stage of the 2011 Dakar Rally is completed in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with notable victories across multiple vehicle categories.

Events in 2011

January 15, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 15, 2011

January 15, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Inter - Bologna : 4 - 1
• Napoli - Fiorentina : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Nurnberg - M'gladbach : 0 - 1
• Schalke 04 - Hamburg : 0 - 1
• St Pauli - Freiburg : 2 - 2
• Stuttgart - Mainz : 1 - 0
• Werder Bremen - Hoffenheim : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Cottbus : 3 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Bochum : 1 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Santander : 2 - 1
• Getafe - Sociedad : 0 - 4
• Sevilla - Espanol : 1 - 2
• Sp Gijon - Hercules : 2 - 0
• Villarreal - Osasuna : 4 - 2

January 15, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 15th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 2011 can also be written as 1/15/2011 in the US and as 15/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

Famous people died on January 15, 2011:

• Susannah York

  Acclaimed British actress known for her powerful performances in over 60 films, including her Oscar-nominated role in 'They Shoot Horses,...

• Nat Lofthouse

  Legendary English footballer who played for Bolton Wanderers and the England national team, known as the 'Lion of Vienna' for his...

• Pierre Louis-Dreyfus

  Versatile French businessman, race car driver, and soldier who lived a remarkable life spanning most of the 20th century.

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 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 15, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 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 15th 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 15, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 2011 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 15, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 12:49 pm and setting at 04:19 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 15, 2011

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Someone born on January 15, 2011 is:

14 years 3 months old,

or 171 months and 28 days old,

or 747 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5232 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 2011?

There are 247 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 15, 2011.

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