Tuesday June 21, 2011: on this day

June 21, 2011 was a Tuesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 2011 can also be written as 6/21/2011 in the US and as 21/6/2011 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 2011 in June 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on June 21, 2011:

• 2011 yemeni uprising: 2000 ethiopian migrants flee the country.
• 2011 syrian uprising: seven people are killed in clashes between pro-government supporters and opposition forces in three cities.
• 2011 libyan civil war:
• Libyan civil war: nato's command centre in naples loses contact during reconnaissance missions over libya.
• A car bomb explodes in front of the al diwaniyah governor's home in iraq, killing at least 20 people.
• European sovereign debt crisis:
• Greece:
• The greek parliament votes in confidence to cut government spending associated with a new eur12billion loan from the european union.
• The international monetary fund calls on eurozone countries to provide more money for greece and to stop what the imf regards as ampquotunproductiveampquot arguments about burning bondholders.
• While peaceful protestors peacefully demonstrate 'en masse' against the government cuts in greece outside parliament, tear gas-wielding police are present nearby.
• Some protestors have been camping out in syntagma square for several weeks, demanding that politicians be pursued.
• The confidence vote in parliament by george papandreou, prime minister of greece, narrowly passed. this means that further cuts will be voted on the 28th of june.
• Spain:
• Spain: the imf issues an anual report urging the spanish government not to increase public spending or to decrease its job market liberalization.
• Italy:
• Italy: silvio berlusconi, prime minister of italy, easily wins a parliamentary election on the economy. this vote is thought to be a measure of his coalition's stability.
• Australian flights are disrupted again by volcanic ash from the chilean 2011 puyehue cordon caulle eruption.
• Bihar, an indian state, has seen at least 28 children mysteriously die.
• Storms in the central united states
• Thunderstorms and funnel clouds have left chicago, illinois without power for more than 270,000 people. (chicago tribune),
• Storms have left more than 114,000 people without power in knoxville, tennessee.
• Indonesian civilians and politicians protest saudi arabia's use of a sword to kill a maid. they did not tell them that they planned to execute the maid. indonesia recalls its ambassador and protestors gather in jakarta in t-shirts bearing the slogan "corrupt government, workers are being beheaded"
• After the united nations security council failed to nominate another candidate, the united nations general assembly in new york city elects secretary-general ban ki-moon for a second five year term.
• Michelle obama, first lady of the united states, begins a six-day trip to south africa with her daughters. she is granted an audience with nelson mandela.
• Chinese courts sentence a forklift driver for murdering a protester during an incident that sparked unrest in inner mongolia.
• A french court has upheld a life sentence against yvan colonna. he is a corsican separatist and former shepherd who was convicted of shooting dead police prefect claude erignac in ajaccio, in 1998. colonna denied that erignac was killed.
• Police arrest georges tron, a former french minister who resigned last week after being accused of sexual assault.
• David cameron, british prime minister, confirms that the controversial plans to reduce sentences by up to 50% for those who plead guilty in england or wales have been abandoned.
• British mps voted in a rare house of commons process to allow parts of the controversial health and social care bill to be reexamined by health select committee.
• The first time an emperor penguin has been sighted on a new zealand shore is in 44 years.
• After last year's wimbledon record-breaking match, nicolas mahut and john isner will meet again in tennis.
• The international monetary fund urges eurozone countries to make more money available for greece, and to end what the imf considers "unproductive" arguments regarding burning bondholders.
• The crash of rusair flight 9605, petrozavodsk (russia), which resulted in the death of 44 people, is being attributed to pilot error.
• Thunderstorms in the central united states: more than 270,000 people are without power in chicago, illinois due to thunderstorms and some reports of funnel clouds. (chicago tribune), nbc chicago. more than 300 flights have been cancelled at o'hare international airport. passengers are left on chicago passenger trains for more than three hours. (ap via houston chronicle). more than 114,000 people are without power in knoxville, tennessee due to severe storms.
• Over 300 flights are cancelled at o'hare international airport, and passengers are left on chicago passenger trains for up to three hours.
• After yukio hatoyama's resignation last year, the deadline for moving an american airbase that was opposed by okinawan politicians and civilians has been canceled. hatoyama had failed to remove the base.

June 21, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 21, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.23
• Apple AAPL: opens at $316.68
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.52
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.60
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $165.20

Exchange Rates on June 21, 2011:

• 1 USD = 80.28 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9721 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8407 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.466 CNY
• 1 EUR = 115.6 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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June 21, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 21, 2011 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 21, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 11:33 pm and setting at 12:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jul 15, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on June 21, 2011

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Famous people born on June 21, 2011:

• Lil Bub

  American celebrity cat (d. 2019).

• Carroll Sextuplets

  Five american sextuplets were born by caesarean section at 28 week gestation.

Whose famous birthday is on June 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 21st:

• Jean-Paul Sartre

  French author, philosopher, essayist, playwright, and novelist.

• Juliette Lewis

  American actress, whose performance in martin scorseseaeur (tm)'s "cape fear", earned her an oscar nomination.

• Edward Snowden

  An american ex-technical contractor and central intelligence agency employee (cia), who was a contractor for nsa before disclosing details...

• Benazir Bhutto

  A pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.

• Jane Russell

  American actress who rose to fame after a controversy over her breasts.

• Meredith Baxter

  American actress, daughter of whitney blake, actress and radio announcer ted baxter.

• Ian McEwan

  British writer.

• Tony Scott

  English-american producer and director (d. 2012).

• Ron Ely

  American actor best known for his role as tarzan on tv from 1966-1969.

• Judy Holliday

  American actress, winner of the oscar in 1950 for best actress for "born yesterday".

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You are 12 years 9 months old,

or 153 months and 29 days old,

or 669 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4686 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 2011?

There are 63 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 21, 2011.

Famous people died on June 21, 2011:

• Robert Kroetsch

  Canadian author and poet (b. 1927).

• Alena Reichová
• Maria Gomes Valentim
• Analí Cabrera

What famous deaths happened on June 21st?

Famous deaths on June 21st:

• Carroll O'Connor

  Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

• Soad Hosny

  Egyptian actress and singer (b. 1942).

• Elliott Reid

  American screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).

• Charles Krauthammer

  Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and columnist.

• Niccolas Machiavelli

  Niccolas Machiavelli was an Italian philosopher and political theorist who is best known for his work 'The Prince'.

• Husayn Ibn Sina

  Renowned Persian polymath known for his contributions to medicine and philosophy.

• Daliya Rabikovitch

  Israeli poet known for her powerful and emotional works.

• Demitris Christofias

  Former President of Cyprus.

• Inigo Jones

  The queen's house was designed by an english architect (d. 1652).

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Observances on June 21, 2011:

• International Day of Yoga
• International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice

June 21, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 21, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
2. Pitbull - Give Me Everything
3. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
4. Katy Perry - E.T.
5. Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song

June 21, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 21, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
2. Miguel - Sure Thing
3. DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm On One
4. Big Sean Featuring Chris Brown - My Last
5. Chris Brown - She Ain't You

June 21, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 21, 2011 was You by Romeo Santos, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 21, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 21, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos - You
2. Jennifer Lopez Featuring Pitbull - Ven A Bailar
3. Don Omar - Taboo
4. La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Te Amo y Te Amo
5. Intocable - Prometi