What happened on Saturday June 18, 2011?

Here's what happened on June 18, 2011:

• Syrian Government Suppresses Uprising Syrian troops launched an attack on Bdama, a town near the Turkish border, in a brutal attempt to quell a nationwide uprising during the early stages of the Syrian Civil War.
• Saudi Women Challenge Driving Ban Saudi Arabian women launched a bold protest against the country's ban on female drivers by publicly sharing photos and personal accounts of themselves driving cars, challenging deeply entrenched social restrictions.
• NOAA Declares 2011 an Extreme Weather Year The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that 2011 was one of the most extreme years in recorded meteorological history, signaling significant climate events.
• Morocco's Pro-Democracy Movement Continues Protests Pro-democracy activists in Morocco called for renewed demonstrations, criticizing King Mohammed VII's proposed reforms as insufficient and demanding more substantial political changes.
• Clarence Clemons, E Street Band Saxophonist, Dies Clarence Clemons, the legendary saxophonist and longtime member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, passed away due to stroke complications, marking a significant loss for the music world.
• Yelena Bonner, Human Rights Activist, Dies Yelena Bonner, a prominent Russian human rights activist, passed away in Boston, Massachusetts, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy and resistance against political oppression.
• New England Tornado Outbreak A series of tornadoes struck the New England region of the United States, causing significant damage and contributing to the year's extreme weather patterns.
• Burma-Kachin Border Conflict Escalates The Burmese government accused the Kachin Independence Army of initiating deadly fighting near the Chinese border, highlighting ongoing ethnic tensions in the region.
• Oil Prices Drop to 4-Month Low Global oil prices experienced a significant decline, falling to $93 per barrel, reflecting volatility in the international energy market.
• South Korean Military Incident Near North Korean Border A South Korean military unit accidentally fired near a Chinese passenger jet flying close to the disputed Northern Limit Line. Fortunately, no casualties were reported, averting a potential international diplomatic crisis.
• Former Zambian President Frederick Chiluba Dies Frederick Chiluba, who served as President of Zambia, passed away at the age of 68, marking the end of a significant political era in Zambian history.
• Texas Municipal Elections Multiple Texas cities held mayoral elections, with Mike Rawlings elected in Dallas, Betsy Price in Fort Worth, and Beth van Duyne in Irving.

Events in 2011

June 18, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 18, 2011

June 18, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 169th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 2011 can also be written as 6/18/2011 in the US and as 18/6/2011 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 2011 in June 2011 calendar

Famous people died on June 18, 2011:

• Clarence Clemons

  Clarence Clemons was an American football player who played as a linebacker in the National Football League.

• Yelena Bonner

  Soviet-Russian human rights activist and wife of renowned physicist and dissident Andrei Sakharov.

• Frederick Chiluba

  Zambian politician, 2nd president of zambia (d. 2011).

• Elena Bonnėr
• Karl Frei

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on June 18th

June 18, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

1. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
2. Pitbull - Give Me Everything
3. Katy Perry - E.T.
4. Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song
5. Jennifer Lopez - On The Floor

June 18, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 18, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

1. Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
2. Miguel - Sure Thing
3. Marsha Ambrosius - Far Away
4. Big Sean Featuring Chris Brown - My Last
5. Chris Brown - She Ain't You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 18, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 18, 2011 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 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 June 18, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 10:03 pm and setting at 09:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jul 15, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on June 18, 2011

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Someone born on June 18, 2011 is:

13 years 10 months old,

or 166 months and 26 days old,

or 725 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5079 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 18, 2011?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 18, 2011.

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