Tuesday July 19, 2011

US date format: 7/19/2011, UK date format: 19/7/2011

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Cancer (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on July 19, 2011).

The number one song in US was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO.

Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2011 while Bossypants by Tina Fey was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Sweet Home Alabama. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Digimon Fusion or Tetris: Axis.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at July 19 across the years or at July 2011 calendar.

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July 19, 2011 Events

What happened on July 19, 2011?

Historical Events

2011 Syrian uprising: At least 10 people are killed by security forces in Homs.
Unknown assailants attacked the residence of President Alpha Conde in Conakry, but were repelled by his loyal forces.
Unpublished United Nations reports suggest war crimes were committed in South Kordofan, Sudan, during a conflict.
War in North-West Pakistan :: Eight Pakistani employees are taken hostage in southwest Pakistan, near the border to Afghanistan by the American Refugee Committee.
Israel's navy seizes a French yacht bound for Gaza. It had departed from Greece, and tried to break the blockade. There are no casualties.
Typhoon Maon, the second typhoon in the 2011 Pacific typhoon seasons, is approaching the main Japanese island Honshu, leading to cancellations of air services.
Tropical Storm Dora will become a hurricane and a tropical storm watch has been issued for southwestern Mexico.
ASEAN foreign ministers meet for their annual summit in Bali, Indonesia. There are concerns about territorial claims on South China Sea.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), arrests an agent of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence in Virginia, for illegally making campaign contributions.
35 people were arrested after a violent protest broke out in San Francisco, California.
Xi Jinping, Vice President of China, stated that the Chinese government would ampquotshampquot attempt to establish independent Tibet during a speech at the Potala Palace.
Governor Benigno Fitial of the Northern Mariana Islands and Governor Eddie Calvo of Guam state that they are currently in talks to merge the U.S. territories Guam and Northern Mariana Islands.
News Corporation affair
Rupert Murdoch, Chief Executive of News Corporation, and James Murdoch, his son, appear before a select committee of the United Kingdom Parliament over the News of the World hacking scandal. Murdoch Senior apologizes for the scandal but insists that he was not responsible.
Murdoch is attacked by a man during the last part of questioning.
Voters in Wisconsin's 30th Senate District go to the polls in order to vote in the first recall election for Democrat Dave Hansen.
US budget debate
US budget debate: Barack Obama, President of the United States, supports in principle a bipartisan proposal in the United States Senate to reduce debt.
Although the United States House of Representatives voted to approve the "Cut, Cap and Balance Act" 234-190, it is unlikely that the United States Senate will pass it.
The final time that the International Space Station has seen the Space Shuttle Atlantis dock with it is the end of its history.
After winning the FIFA Women's World Cup 2011, Japan's women's football team will return home to be welcomed by thousands of fans.
An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude is felt in the southern Kyrgyzstan near the border to Uzbekistan.
FBI raids in several US states have led to the arrest of sixteen alleged members from Anonymous, a computer hacking group.
Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News International, testified later that NI acted quickly and decisively in dealing with the "abhorrent phone hacking" at the News of the World.
Pope Benedict XVI appoints Charles J. Chaput as Archbishop of Denver. He will replace Cardinal Justin Rigali.
Iran claims it has installed more powerful nuclear centrifuges for enriching uranium.
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July 19, 2011 Famous Deaths

Who died on July 19, 2011?

Other July 19th famous deaths

Lorenzen Wright
American basketball player: center/forward, Clippers.
Joe Flynn
American actor, comedian and vaudevillian who made the transition into movie and TV.
Pierre Graber
Swiss lawyer and politician 69th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 2003).
Eddie Quillan
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Actor (Julia, Hell Town).

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July 19, 2011 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Cancer

Cancer personality

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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

Personality of July born

Chinese Zodiac

Rabbit

July 19, 2011 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was July 19, 2011?

The day of the week was Tuesday.

July 19th marks the 199th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2011.

There are 165 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

July 2011 calendar

July	2011
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

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