Saturday July 17, 2010: on this day

July 17, 2010 was the 198th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 17, 2010 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 17, 2010, who was born and died on July 17, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 17, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. California Gurls by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Twisted) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 17th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 17, 2010?


July 17, 2010 was a Saturday and it was the 198th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 17, 2010 can also be written as 7/17/2010 in the US and as 17/7/2010 in UK and Europe.

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July 17, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 17, 2010:

  • York's busy shopping center was closed after dozens of english football fans clashed with dogs and riot officers.
  • As protests against the police shooting of a man, at least 50 cars were set on fire in grenoble. after firing on police, the man was pursued by police and shot.
  • Darfur is a battlefield where 300 jem rebels were killed and 86 sudanese army soldiers were killed.
  • In scenes that recall events from earlier this year, at least eight people are murdered by machete-wielding attackers in jos, nigeria.
  • South korea has developed a long-range cruise missile that can strike north korea, japan and russia.
  • At least 16 people were killed when suspected militants with assault rifles attacked a bus near the afghanistan border in northwest pakistan.
  • Zahedan is host to thousands of mourners as they pay their respects to the victims of the recent bombings. officials from iran indicate that they believe that the west committed the atrocities.
  • According to the mexican military, thursday's attack on ciudad juarez was caused by a car bomb.
  • Tens of thousands take part in the landmark european gay rights rally held in warsaw. this is the first time europride has been held in central and eastern europe.
  • Roman polanski, a film director, appears in public for his first time since being released. he is pictured with his wife at the montreux jazz festival.
  • In a ceremony held at westminster cathedral in london in memory of martyred saint john roberts, the welsh language is first spoken.
  • It is believed that 30 champagne bottles, which date back to the french revolution, were found in the baltic seabed off finland. this champagne could be the oldest known.
  • British tour operator goldtrail goes bust, leaving thousands of tourists abroad.
  • Untreated chemical waste from israeli settlements is dumped directly into the west bank's sewage canal, which runs through palestinian agricultural land. this causes skin and respiratory problems for palestinians.
  • After destroying southern china and the philippines, typhoon conson hits hai phong, vietnam. at least 65 people were killed.
  • The humanitarian situation is still dire one month after israel announced that it would ease its gazan blockade.
  • After two oil pipelines burst, more than 2,000 firefighters battled a fire at dalian port.
  • Greece experiences its first forest fires in the summer season.
  • Twenty-eight coal miners died in a fire at their mine in china's shaanxi province.
  • Guido westerwelle, german foreign minister, criticizes an israeli plan that would result in gaza being seperated from the rest.
  • After their meeting in ramallah, catherine ashton, high representative of union for foreign affairs and security policy, attends a press conference together with salam fayyad, palestinian prime minister.
  • Colombia accuses venezuela of hosting rebels in venezuela. venezuela recalls its ambassador.
  • German minister ilse aigner expressed dismay at facebook's privacy policies, claiming that the site is violating the law by collecting phone numbers.
  • Police in bangladesh arrest an army officer who is accused of possessing hundreds of bottles phensedyl (an illegal cough syrup).
  • Hugo chavez exchumes simon bolivar's corpse to determine if foul play was involved in his death.
  • According to reports, michael somare, the prime minister of papua new guinea will be asked to resign on monday as leader of the national alliance party and prime minister.
  • Julia gillard, the prime minister of australia, calls for a federal election on 21 august 2010.
  • According to the united states government's national oceanic and atmospheric administration, 2010 may be the warmest year since 1880.
  • Ten endangered species were previously only known by their latin names are now named.
  • Zephyr, an unmanned solar-powered plane, achieves its seventh consecutive day in flight
  • After a tornado in mayaguez, the opening ceremony for the xxi central american and caribbean games (puerto rico) is delayed.
  • After shahid afridi's retirement, salman butt will captain pakistan for the remainder of their tour.
  • Residents protest the plans to install four wind turbines on a berkshire field, england.
  • On ebay, one of the balls used for the 2010 fifa world cup final is available for ps48.200

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July 17, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 17, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on July 17th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 17, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 17, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 2010 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 July 17, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:42 pm and setting at 11:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 2010.

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Who was born on July 17, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on July 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 17th:

  • David Hasselhoff
    David Hasselhoff

    David hasselhoff is a tv actor known for his roles in 'knight rider' and 'baywatch'.

  • Phyllis Diller
    Phyllis Diller

    American comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...

  • Mithun Chakraborty
    Mithun Chakraborty

    Mithun chakraborty is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Mélanie Thierry
    Mélanie Thierry

    French actress on stage and in film, most well-known for her role as aurora (babylon a.d.

  • Donald Sutherland
    Donald Sutherland

    Canadian-american actor who has been onscreen since 1963 as a variety lead and character roles, from tv series to the stage.

  • Diahann Carroll
    Diahann Carroll

    American actress, singer and recording artist.

  • Lucie Arnaz
    Lucie Arnaz

    American actress, and a member of a distinguished family.

  • Eric Winter
    Eric Winter

    American actor and model.

  • Art Linkletter
    Art Linkletter

    Canadian entertainer.

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    American actor who often played the role of the tough guy or gangster.

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July 17, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 9 months old,

or 165 months and 7 days old,

or 718 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5030 days old,

if you were born on July 17, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 17, 2010?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 17, 2010.

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July 17, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 17, 2010:

  • Lylith Winters

    Master of the stage, her plays are celebrated for their depth and emotion.

  • AC Horsley

    British painter known for his vibrant and expressive abstract artworks.

  • Ellison S. Onizuka

    Japanese-American engineer known for his work in the field of aerospace engineering.

  • Larry Keith

    American actor (b. 1931).

  • Bernard Giraudeau
  • Rudi Theissen
  • Yusuke Oeda

What famous deaths happened on July 17th?

Famous deaths on July 17th:

  • Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday

    American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

  • Elaine Stritch
    Elaine Stritch

    American actress with a varied and long career.

  • Walter Cronkite
    Walter Cronkite

    American broadcaster.

  • Geraldine Fitzgerald
    Geraldine Fitzgerald

    Dublin, ireland -- actress (pawnbroker and easy money).

  • Anastasia Romanov

    Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who was executed during the Russian Revolution.

  • Katheren Graham

    Publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • John Coltrane

    American musician, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and recording artist.

  • Dorothia Dix

    Advocate for the mentally ill and pioneer in mental health reform.

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July 17, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 17, 2010:

  • Kyoto, Japan - Gion Matsuri
  • Various mathematics departments - Yellow Pig's Day
  • South Korea - Constitution Day
  • Feast Day of St Cynllo
  • Iraq - Ba'ath Revolution Day
  • Puerto Rico - Luis Muáoz Rivera's Birthday
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July 17, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 17, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 12th and July 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 17, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 2010 was California Gurls by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 17, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 17, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - California Gurls
  2. - Love The Way You Lie
  3. - OMG
  4. - Airplanes
  5. - Billionaire

July 17, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 17, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 17, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - There Goes My Baby
  3. - Find Your Love
  4. - OMG
  5. - Ride

July 17, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 17, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 17, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 17, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  2. - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
  3. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  4. - Nina Bonita
  5. - Bachata En Fukuoka

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July 17, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 17, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

July 17, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 17, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

Norman

Norman

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jonathan Segal

Bethenny Ever After

Bethenny Ever After

Release year: 2010

Passione

Passione

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Turturro

Universal Dead

Universal Dead

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Vernon Mortensen

July 17, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 17, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner

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The Twilight Saga fans will love this captivating story about Bree Tanner, a character introduced in Eclipse and the darker side to the newborn vampire world that she inhabits.

Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris

Dead in the Family

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Sookie Stackhouse discovers in the tenth novel of the #1 New York Times bestselling series that her psychic abilities are not enough to solve all the problems in Bon Temps. Louisiana.

The Thousand Autumns Of Jacob De Zoet by David Mitchell

The Thousand Autumns Of Jacob De Zoet

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Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize The year is 1799, the place Dejima in Nagasaki Harbor,

The Lion by Nelson DeMille

The Lion

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John Corey is back in this sequel to The Lion's Game. He was a former NYPD Homicide detective, and special agent with the Anti-Terrorist Task Force.

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

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The first book in Stieg Larsson’s exciting Millenium series, featuring Lisbeth Slander, combines murder mystery, family saga and love story into one compellingly complex and atmospheric novel.

July 17, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 17, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cross Days

Cross Days

Platform: Windows, DVD, PSP

Genre: Drama, Erotica, Harem

Publisher: Stack (Windows) AiCherry (DVD) PalaceGame (PSP)

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Platform: Xbox 360 PlayStation 3

Genre: Platform-adventure

Ace Combat: Joint Assault

Ace Combat: Joint Assault

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Arcade, Combat Flight Simulator

Publisher: Namco Bandai Games

Alan Wake

Alan Wake

Platform: Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, psychological horror, third-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Platform: PlayStation Portable iOS Android PlayStation Vita Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Murder mystery, action-adventure

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Who was the US President on July 17, 2010?

On July 17, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 2010?

On July 17, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 17, 2010?

On July 17, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 17th?

July 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018-19 kivu ebola epidemic - the world health organisation has declared the latest ebola outbreak in the eastern democratic republic of the congo as a public health emergency of international concern.
  • 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict, 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces have been instructed to prepare for an extensive military offensive in gaza in the event that hamas demands to stop rocket attacks, incendiary and flaming kite launches are not met by friday.
  • 2017 - Moro conflict: new kidnappings, a jailbreak plague sulu province in the south of mindanao in philippines.

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for July 2010?

July 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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