Friday March 18, 2011: on this day

March 18, 2011 was the 77th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 18, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 18, 2011, who was born and died on March 18, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 18, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Born This Way by Lady GaGa), movies (e.g. Tangled, directed by Nathan Greno, Byron Howard), TV series (e.g. My Babysitter'S A Vampire) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 18th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 18, 2011?


March 18, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 77th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 2011 can also be written as 3/18/2011 in the US and as 18/3/2011 in UK and Europe.

March 18, 2011 in March 2011 calendar

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March 18, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 2011:

  • Response to datta khel's airstrike
  • Response to datta khel airstrike: pakistani tribal leaders issue a statement pledging action against the united states following yesterday's botched u.s. drone attack that killed more than 40 civilians (mainly elders and police officers at an open-air meeting), the most deadly attack on pakistan by the united states since 2006.
  • Arab spring
  • As security forces open fire against anti-government protestors in yemen, at least 41 people have been killed.
  • For the eleventh consecutive week hundreds of jordanians take to the streets calling for reforms.
  • 2011 bahraini protests:
  • The government of bahrain has taken down the pearl monument in the pearl roundabout. it was a focal point for the bahraini protests.
  • Pro-democray protestors continue to demonstrate in bahrain despite the martial law.
  • Protests in syria 2011:
  • After friday prayers, plain-clothed police broke up at least 200 demonstrators in damascus, the capital of syria.
  • For protesting against corruption in the bashar al-assad regime, police use guns to kill at most two to four people.
  • 2011 libyan civil war:
  • After yesterday's imposition of a no fly zone, the libyan government announced a ceasefire.
  • The ceasefire is then violated by libya, which immediately shells misrata and kills 25 civilians.
  • Ivorian crisis 2010-2011:
  • Disputed cote d'ivoire president laurent gbagbo calls on civilians to join in the fighting to ampquotneutraliseampquot supporters of alassane ouattara.
  • According to the united nations, 25 people were killed in a shelling operation by security forces on a market. this could be considered a crime against humanity.
  • 70 people were killed in south sudan by clashes between the sudan people's liberation army/movement (spla) and rebel forces under george athor.
  • According to the newspaper ''sankei shimbun, the government of japan intends to issue emergency bonds of more than 10 trillion yen to pay for the relief effort following the 2011 sendai earthquake/tsunami.
  • In order to lower its value, the g7 sells japanese yen. this is the first joint operation on the currency markets since 2000.
  • Christchurch, new zealand holds a memorial service for the victims of the 2011 canterbury earthquake. 's-earthquake-victims-mourned
  • Fukushima i nuclear accidents
  • Fukushima plant: smoke rising from another reactor
  • With 6,405 confirmed deaths, the total number of people who were killed or missing in the 2011 tohoku earthquake/tsunami has passed 16,600.
  • Hydro one's electrical transformer is being repaired in toronto's richview neighborhood. it caught fire near pearson international airport. this caused a power outage that forced the evacuation of an apartment building and temporarily closed highway 401.
  • China releases seven tibetan monks who were detained following the setting of fire by one monk in protest against chinese rule.
  • After riots at christmas island's immigration detention centre, the australian government sends more australian federal police officers.
  • Rajib karim (ex-software engineer for british airways) is currently in prison for plotting to destroy a plane.
  • Morgan tsvangirai, zimbabwe's prime minister, claims that the country is falling into a quotpolice stateampquot. he urges regional intervention at a rally prohibited by police.
  • Jean bertrand aristide, the former haitian president, returns to haiti just two days before general elections.
  • King abdullah, saudi arabia's king, addresses the nation within the context of regional turmoil.
  • Warren christopher, former secretary of state for the united states, has died.
  • After a ruling by speaker of the house of commons signalling a possible spring federal elections, the canadian opposition has accused the conservative party of canada (and harper government) of contempt of parliament.
  • The headquarters of the national democratic action society, a secular opposition party in bahraini politics, is attacked and set on fire. ibrahim sharif is taken into custody.
  • 2011 syrian protests.: after friday prayers, plain-clothed police broke up a demonstration by at least 200 people in damascus (trends news agency). police use guns to kill at most two to four protestors against the corruption of bashar al-assad's regime and the lack of freedom in daraa.
  • Libyan civil war 2011: the libyan government announces an end to the civil war amid foreign military preparations. this announcement comes after yesterday's imposition of a no fly zone. (cnn) (al jazeera).libya immediately violates its ceasefire by shelling misrata, killing 25 civilians.
  • 2010-2011 ivorian crisis:: disputed cote d'ivoire president laurent gbagbo asks civilians to participate in fighting to "neutralise” supporters of alassane ouattara. (reuters) the united nations considers the killing of 25 people in a shelling attack on a market by security forces a crime against humanity.
  • Fukushima i nuclear accidents: japan attempts restore electricity to two fukushima i nuclear power plant reactors that are currently inactive. this is to address ongoing problems. (reuters) smoke rises from one of the fukushima plant's reactors.
  • Japan attempts to restore power to the fukushima i nuclear power plant's two damaged reactors to address ongoing problems.
  • North korea announces that the supreme people's assembly of north korea will meet april 7, in an attempt to change its leadership.

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March 18, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 18, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.77
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $337.13
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.64
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $156.50

Exchange Rates on March 18, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.59 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.984 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9007 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.5699 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 114.28 JPY

March 18, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • M'gladbach - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Duisburg - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 0
  • Ingolstadt - Hertha : 1 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Karlsruhe : 5 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Villarreal B - Xerez : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Reims : 3 - 0
  • Angers - Evian Thonon Gaillard : 3 - 0
  • Boulogne - Troyes : 2 - 0
  • Chateauroux - Vannes : 0 - 2
  • Clermont - Le Mans : 0 - 0
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March 18, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 18, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 18, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:09 pm and setting at 06:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Mar 19, 2011.

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Who was born on March 18, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:

  • Adam Levine
    Adam Levine

    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.

  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Lily Collins
    Lily Collins

    Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.

  • Queen Latifah
    Queen Latifah

    Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.

  • Dane Cook
    Dane Cook

    Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.

  • Sophia Myles
    Sophia Myles

    Sophia myles is an english actress known for her roles in films such as 'underworld' and 'tristan & isolde'.

  • Luc Besson
    Luc Besson

    French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...

  • Brad Dourif
    Brad Dourif

    Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...

  • Peter Graves
    Peter Graves

    Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.

  • Irene Cara
    Irene Cara

    American singer, actress, and composer.

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March 18, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 1 month old,

or 157 months and 7 days old,

or 683 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4787 days old,

if you were born on March 18, 2011.

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

There are 327 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.

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

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

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March 18, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 18, 2011:

  • Warren Christopher

    American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 63rd united states secretary of state (d. 2011).

  • Enzo Cannavale
  • Antonietta Grimaldi
  • Romolo Ravarini
  • Antoinette de Monaco
  • Michel Fortin
  • Ze'ev Boim
  • Jet Harris

What famous deaths happened on March 18th?

Famous deaths on March 18th:

  • Natasha Richardson
    Natasha Richardson

    British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.

  • Fess Parker
    Fess Parker

    American actor and businessman (b. 1924).

  • Michael Attwell
    Michael Attwell

    British actor (born 1943).

  • Lauritz Melchior
    Lauritz Melchior

    Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.

  • Barbara Bates
    Barbara Bates

    American singer and actress (d. 1969).

  • Adden Fleming

    Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.

  • Lianni Chen

    Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Suhaas Gupta

    Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.

  • Elliannah Brown

    Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

  • Mayukha Patel

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 18th

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March 18, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 18, 2011:

  • Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
  • Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
  • United States - National Biodiesel Day
  • Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera

Saints celebrated on March 18, 2011:

  • Saint Edward (d.978)
  • Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
  • Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
  • Saint Anselm
  • Saint Salvator
  • Saint Narcissus
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March 18, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 2011 was Born This Way by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

March 18, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 18, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Born This Way
  2. - F**K You (Forget You)
  3. - S&M
  4. - F**kin' Perfect
  5. - On The Floor

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 2011 was Moment 4 Life by Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

March 18, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 18, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Moment 4 Life
  2. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  3. - Love Faces
  4. - Look At Me Now
  5. - Fall For Your Type

March 18, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 18, 2011 was No Me Digas Que No by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin & Yandel, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

March 18, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 18, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 14th and March 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Digas Que No
  2. - Corazon Sin Cara
  3. - Ni Lo Intentes
  4. - Me Encantaria
  5. - Danza Kuduro

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March 18, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 18, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tangled

Tangled

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Nathan Greno, Byron Howard

Starring: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Donna Murphy, Ron Perlman

Country: United States of America

Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown

Country: United States of America

Let Me In

Let Me In

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono

Country: United States of America

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

The Debt

The Debt

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, Ciarán Hinds

Country: United States of America

March 18, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 18, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

My Babysitter's a Vampire

My Babysitter's a Vampire

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Bruce McDonald

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Andy Smith

Camelot

Camelot

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Marty Callner

Rango

Rango

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Mad Love

Mad Love

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Antonia Bird

March 18, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 18, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Pale Demon by Kim Harrison

Pale Demon

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"I would not trade a Kim Harrison book for the world." "--Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels New York Times bestselling urban fantasy star Kim Harrison is back with Pale Demon, her ninth book.

Known And Unknown by Donald Rumsfeld

Known And Unknown

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For more information, visit www.rumsfeld.com

Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult

Sing You Home

By:

Every day has its own soundtrack. Listen. After a series personal tragedies, Zoe decides to pursue her career as music therapist.

River Marked by Patricia Briggs

River Marked

By:

Mercy Thompson is a different kind of shapeshifter, a walker. She can see ghosts but not the spirit of her father.

Against All Odds by Scott Brown

Against All Odds

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Against All Odds tells the remarkable story of a man who rose to the occasion of tremendous opposition and became one of America's most promising political figures--Senator

March 18, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 18, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Achron

Achron

Platform: Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Hazardous Software, Inc.

Chaos Code

Chaos Code

Platform: Arcade PlayStation 3

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Arc System Works

Blobster

Blobster

Platform: iOS

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Chillingo

Child of Eden

Child of Eden

Platform: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

Genre: Rail shooter, Music game

Publisher: Ubisoft

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival horror Beat 'em up

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on March 18, 2011?

On March 18, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 2011?

On March 18, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 18, 2011?

On March 18, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 18th?

March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
  • 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),

Find out more about March 18th

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What happened in 2011?

2011 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
  • Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
  • US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.

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What was the calendar for March 2011?

March 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.

Discover how March 2011 calendar looked like.

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