What happened on Sunday February 20, 2011?

About February 20th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Arab Spring, a wave of pro-democracy uprisings sweeping across multiple Middle Eastern and North African countries, gains significant momentum with widespread protests challenging authoritarian regimes.
  • Day of the week: February 20th, 2011 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Black And Yellow by Wiz Khalifa
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about February 20th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on February 20th, 2011.

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February 20, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 20, 2011:

  • Arab Spring Begins The Arab Spring, a wave of pro-democracy uprisings sweeping across multiple Middle Eastern and North African countries, gains significant momentum with widespread protests challenging authoritarian regimes.
  • Libyan Civil War Erupts The 2011 Libyan Civil War begins as protests against Muammar Gaddafi's regime intensify, with military units defecting and citizens challenging the government's authority.
  • Libya Protests Escalate with High Death Toll Protests in Libya result in at least 233 deaths across multiple cities, with 60 killed in Benghazi alone on February 20, 2011. Hospitals report casualties from violent government crackdowns.
  • Bahraini Protests Intensify Anti-regime demonstrators occupy Pearl Roundabout junction in Manama, chanting "Get out Hamad" and challenging the country's ruler, marking a significant moment in Bahrain's political uprising.
  • Moroccan Protests Spread Thousands march in Rabat, demanding health and education reforms, economic opportunities, and assistance with rising living costs. Protests spread throughout the city, reflecting widespread discontent.
  • Iranian Opposition Protests Iranians are invited to protest in Tehran and other cities, remembering two protesters killed while demanding better freedoms. Opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, under house arrest, calls for a public trial.
  • Wisconsin Labor Protests Thousands continue protesting in Wisconsin over tax and union reforms, representing a significant moment of labor activism in the United States.
  • Trevor Bayne Wins Daytona 500 Rookie NASCAR driver Trevor Bayne achieves a surprising victory at the Daytona 500, marking a significant moment in his racing career.
  • Severe Snowstorm in Midwest A significant snowstorm affects South Dakota and Minnesota, with snowfall totals ranging from 8 to 12 inches, and some locations experiencing over 18 inches of snow.

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February 20, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 20, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Milan : 1 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Sampdoria : 0 - 0
  • Genoa - Roma : 4 - 3
  • Lazio - Bari : 1 - 0
  • Lecce - Juventus : 2 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Gent - Standard : 4 - 1
  • Westerlo - Anderlecht : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Leverkusen - Stuttgart : 4 - 2
  • M'gladbach - Schalke 04 : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Bielefeld : 3 - 0
  • Frankfurt FSV - Karlsruhe : 1 - 2
  • Osnabruck - Oberhausen : 3 - 1
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What day of the week was February 20, 2011?


February 20, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 51st day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 20, 2011 can also be written as 2/20/2011 in the US and as 20/2/2011 in UK and Europe.

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February 20, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 20, 2011:

  • Jean Baeza

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February 20, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

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

February 20, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 2011 was Black And Yellow by Wiz Khalifa, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.

  1. - Black And Yellow youtube
  2. - Grenade youtube
  3. - Firework youtube
  4. - F**kin' Perfect youtube
  5. - I Need A Doctor youtube

February 20, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 20, 2011 was Fall For Your Type by Jamie Foxx Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.

  1. - Fall For Your Type
  2. - Moment 4 Life
  3. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  4. - Pretty Girl Rock
  5. - No BS
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February 20, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 20th is Pisces.

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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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 20, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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February 20, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 20, 2011 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 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 February 20, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 08:55 pm and setting at 08:08 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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How old is someone born on February 20, 2011?


Someone born on February 20, 2011 is:

14 years 2 months old,

or 170 months and 24 days old,

or 742 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5197 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 20, 2011?

There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 20, 2011.

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