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About August 21st, 2011, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 21, 2011, rebel forces continued their advance into Tripoli, further destabilizing Gaddafi's regime. The situation in the capital became increasingly chaotic as fighting intensified.
- Day of the week: August 21st, 2011 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO
- Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor
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August 21, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 21, 2011:
- Rebel forces advance into Tripoli On August 21, 2011, rebel forces continued their advance into Tripoli, further destabilizing Gaddafi's regime. The situation in the capital became increasingly chaotic as fighting intensified. source: bbc.com
- Obama calls for Gaddafi's removal On August 21, 2011, President Barack Obama publicly called for the removal of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi amid the ongoing civil unrest in Libya. This statement came as rebel forces were making significant advances against Gaddafi's regime during the Libyan Civil War. source: obamawhitehouse.archives.gov
- Rebels capture Tripoli airport On August 21, 2011, Libyan rebel forces captured Tripoli International Airport, marking a significant victory in their campaign against Muammar Gaddafi's regime. This event was part of a broader offensive to take control of the capital, Tripoli, during the Libyan Civil War. source: reuters.com
- NTC Announces Offensive Abdul Hafiz Ghoga, Vice Chairman of the National Transitional Council, announced that "the zero hour" had begun, signaling the start of major fighting in Tripoli.
- DUPE: Brega Temporarily Retaken Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi temporarily retook sections of Brega, showing the fluid nature of the conflict.
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August 21, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Bergen : 2 - 2
- Standard - Kortrijk : 3 - 1
- Waregem - Club Brugge : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Hannover - Hertha : 1 - 1
- Mainz - Schalke 04 : 2 - 4
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Cottbus - Karlsruhe : 2 - 0
- Dresden - Paderborn : 1 - 2
- Frankfurt FSV - Ein Frankfurt : 0 - 4
Le Championnat - Football (France)
- Marseille - St Etienne : 0 - 0
- Montpellier - Rennes : 4 - 0
- Nancy - Sochaux : 1 - 2
- Paris SG - Valenciennes : 2 - 1
What day of the week was August 21, 2011?
August 21, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 233rd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 21, 2011 can also be written as 8/21/2011 in the US and as 21/8/2011 in UK and Europe.
August 21, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 21, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 15th and August 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 21, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
- LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
- Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
- Nicki Minaj - Super Bass
- Pitbull - Give Me Everything
- Bad Meets Evil - Lighters
August 21, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 2011 was I'm On One by DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
- DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm On One
- Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
- Miguel - Sure Thing
- Lil Wayne - How To Love
- Chris Brown - She Ain't You
August 21, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 21, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 21, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 21, 2011 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 August 21, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 10:49 pm and setting at 02:46 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 13, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 2011.
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How old is someone born on August 21, 2011?
Someone born on August 21, 2011 is:
14 years 11 months old,
or 179 months and 14 days old,
or 780 weeks and 2 days old,
or 5462 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 2011?
There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 21st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 21, 2011.
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The history attached to August 21, 2011 includes Rebel forces advance into Tripoli, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
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Cinema from the world of August 21, 2011 included Warrior, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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