What happened on Thursday January 20, 2011?

Here's what happened on January 20, 2011:

• Tunisia Political Transition Tunisia experienced significant political upheaval, with the interim government meeting for the first time, multiple ministers resigning from the Constitutional Democratic Rally party, and ongoing public protests.
• Iraq Inquiry Reveals Blair's Pre-War Alternatives Newly revealed documents from the Iraq Inquiry showed that Tony Blair, the former British Prime Minister, was offered diplomatic alternatives to military intervention just eight days before the 2003 Iraq invasion.
• Deadly Bomb Attacks Near Karbala Two bomb attacks near Karbala, Iraq, resulted in a devastating loss of life, causing at least 50 deaths and injuring more than 150 people, underscoring the ongoing security challenges in the region.
• US Congress Criticizes Chinese President The United States Congress gave Chinese President Hu Jintao a hostile reception, accusing China of bullying its neighbors and comparing its leadership to Nazis, reflecting heightened diplomatic tensions.
• Global Climate Record Highlights Warming Trend Scientific data confirmed that 2010 was tied for the warmest recorded year, with the last decade being the warmest since record-keeping began in the 1800s, emphasizing ongoing climate change concerns.
• Mass Mafia Arrests in Northeastern United States U.S. federal agents charged 127 mafia members across seven families in New York, New Jersey, and Rhode Island, targeting organized crime networks involved in serious criminal activities.
• Somali Pirates Capture Mongolian Cargo Ship Somali pirates successfully captured a bulk carrier belonging to Mongolian cargo ships off the coast of Oman, highlighting ongoing maritime security challenges in the region.
• Bomb Explosions in Makiyivka, Ukraine Two simultaneous bomb explosions occurred in Makiyivka, Ukraine, with no reported injuries. The responsible group threatened additional bombings if their unspecified demands were not met.

Events in 2011

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

Newspapers from Jan. 20, 2011

January 20, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 20, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.98
• Apple AAPL: opens at $336.43
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.50
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.46
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.53

Exchange Rates on January 20, 2011:

• 1 USD = 82.99 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9973 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9669 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.5862 CNY
• 1 EUR = 111.78 JPY

January 20, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 20th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 2011 can also be written as 1/20/2011 in the US and as 20/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

Famous people died on January 20, 2011:

• Gus Zernial

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on January 20th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 2011 was Grenade by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

1. Bruno Mars - Grenade
2. Katy Perry - Firework
3. Rihanna - What's My Name?
4. Ke$ha - We R Who We R
5. P!nk - Raise Your Glass

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 2011 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

1. Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
2. Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?
3. Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele - Aston Martin Music
4. Waka Flocka Flame Featuring Roscoe Dash & Wale - No Hands
5. Chris Brown - No BS

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 20, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 20, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:17 pm and setting at 08:05 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 20, 2011

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Someone born on January 20, 2011 is:

14 years 3 months old,

or 171 months and 23 days old,

or 746 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5227 days old,

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

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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

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

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