What happened on Friday October 21, 2011?

Here's what happened on October 21, 2011:

• U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Iraq President Barack Obama officially announced the complete withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq, marking the end of a long and complex military engagement that began in 2003.
• Libyan Civil War Developments The Libyan Civil War reached a critical phase with significant political and military transformations, including the fall of the Gaddafi regime.
• Death of Mutassim Gaddafi Mutassim Gaddafi, son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was killed in an extrajudicial execution during the Libyan Civil War, marking a pivotal moment in the conflict.
• NATO Concludes Libyan Intervention NATO Commander James G. Stavridis announced the planned conclusion of Operation Unified Protector in Libya, signaling the end of NATO's military intervention in the country.
• Japan's Tsunami Recovery Budget The Japanese government announced an additional $157 billion budget to support recovery efforts following the devastating March 2011 tsunami and earthquake.
• Verizon Communications Financial Performance Verizon Communications reported a significant increase in third-quarter earnings, with profits rising by approximately two-thirds.
• St Paul's Cathedral Closes During Protests London's historic St Paul's Cathedral was forced to close its doors for the first time since World War II due to nearby protesters, marking an unprecedented event in the cathedral's long history.
• Violence Near Indonesian Mines Three people were killed by gunmen near Freeport McMoRan's copper and gold mining operations in Indonesia's Papua region, highlighting ongoing regional tensions.
• Jay Weatherill Becomes South Australia's Premier Jay Weatherill was sworn in as South Australia's Premier after being elected as the leader of the Australian Labor Party.
• Cameroonian Presidential Election Cameroonian President Paul Biya was declared the winner in the presidential elections held on October 6, 2011.

Events in 2011

October 21, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 21, 2011

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

Stock market quotes on October 21, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.59
• Apple AAPL: opens at $398.10
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.15
• General Electric GE: opens at $16.37
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $179.11

Exchange Rates on October 21, 2011:

• 1 USD = 76.27 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0066 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.882 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3833 CNY
• 1 EUR = 105.93 JPY

October 21, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0
• Karlsruhe - Bochum : 0 - 0
• Munich 1860 - Paderborn : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Guadalajara - Sabadell : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Amiens - Bastia : 1 - 1
• Angers - Sedan : 1 - 3
• Laval - Arles : 2 - 1
• Le Havre - Chateauroux : 3 - 0
• Lens - Guingamp : 0 - 2

October 21, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 294th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 2011 can also be written as 10/21/2011 in the US and as 21/10/2011 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 2011 in October 2011 calendar

Famous people died on October 21, 2011:

• Hikmet Bilâ

  Turkish journalist and author (b. 1954).

• Tone Pavček

  Slovenian poet and author (b. 1928).

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on October 21st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 2011 was Someone Like You by Adele, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

1. Adele - Someone Like You
2. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
3. Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
4. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
5. Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 21, 2011 was She Will by Lil Wayne Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

1. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will
2. Drake - Headlines
3. Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash - Marvin & Chardonnay
4. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
5. Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross - That Way

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 21, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 21, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 12:58 am and setting at 03:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 12, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on October 21, 2011

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Someone born on October 21, 2011 is:

13 years 6 months old,

or 162 months and 2 days old,

or 704 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4933 days old,

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

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 21st 2025.

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

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

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