What happened on Tuesday November 15, 2011?

Here's what happened on November 15, 2011:

• International Pressure on Syrian Regime The Syrian government faces mounting pressure from multiple fronts, with Turkey threatening to cut electricity and the European Union implementing additional sanctions against the Assad regime.
• Syrian Uprising Escalates The Syrian uprising continues, with increasing international pressure and diplomatic tensions surrounding the ongoing civil conflict.
• Syrian Opposition Seeks UN Intervention The Syrian National Council appealed to the United Nations to deploy peacekeepers in Syria following diplomatic discussions with Russian officials, signaling escalating international involvement in the Syrian crisis.
• Yemen's Presidential Transition Following months of protests, Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh announced his intention to resign within 90 days, marking a significant moment in the country's political transformation.
• Jordan Criticizes Syrian Crackdown King Abdullah II of Jordan strongly condemned the violent suppression of protesters in Syria, calling for President Bashar al-Assad's resignation after the Jordanian Embassy in Damascus was attacked.
• Occupy Wall Street Protest Clearance New York City police cleared Zuccotti Park, arresting 140 protesters. Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg justified the action citing deteriorating health and safety conditions, marking a significant moment in the Occupy movement.
• Drone Strike in North Waziristan A targeted drone attack in Pakistan's North Waziristan Province resulted in the elimination of six militants, highlighting ongoing counterterrorism operations in the region.
• Tibetan Protests Against Chinese Government Exiled Tibetans in India raised international awareness about self-immolation protests occurring in Tibet, challenging Chinese governmental policies.
• Ai Weiwei Pays Controversial Tax Bill Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei paid 8.45 million Yuan in taxes after receiving substantial public donations, highlighting the ongoing tension between the artist and the Chinese government.
• US Budget Negotiations Progress Senate and House of Representatives negotiators reached a partial budget agreement, indicating potential compromise in fiscal policy.
• Anti-Terrorism Arrests in Birmingham Four men were arrested by police in Birmingham, England as part of an anti-terrorism operation, demonstrating ongoing efforts to prevent potential security threats.
• Gas Exporting Countries Forum Summit Doha, Qatar, was set to host the inaugural Gas Summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, highlighting global energy diplomacy.
• Malaysia's New Royal Palace Inaugurated The new Istana Negara, featuring 22 distinctive domes, was officially inaugurated in Kuala Lumpur, replacing the old royal palace and symbolizing Malaysia's architectural and cultural evolution.
• Political Transition in Nauru Nauru experienced rapid political changes with President Freddie Pitcher being removed in a 9-8 vote, and Sprent Dabwido elected as the new president within a week.

Events in 2011

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

Newspapers from Nov. 15, 2011

November 15, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 15, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.86
• Apple AAPL: opens at $380.80
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.56
• General Electric GE: opens at $16.03
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $187.49

Exchange Rates on November 15, 2011:

• 1 USD = 77.02 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0208 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9149 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3474 CNY
• 1 EUR = 104.26 JPY

November 15, 2011 was a Tuesday and it was the 319th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 2011 can also be written as 11/15/2011 in the US and as 15/11/2011 in UK and Europe.

November 15, 2011 in November 2011 calendar

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 2011 was We Found Love by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. Rihanna - We Found Love
2. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
3. Adele - Someone Like You
4. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
5. Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts

November 15, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 2011 was Ni**as in Paris by Jay Z Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
2. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will
3. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
4. Drake - Headlines
5. Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross - That Way

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

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November 15, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 15, 2011 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 15, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 08:44 pm and setting at 11:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 10, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Dec 10, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on November 15, 2011

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Someone born on November 15, 2011 is:

13 years 5 months old,

or 161 months and 28 days old,

or 704 weeks

or 4928 days old,

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

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 15th 2025.

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

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

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