
Wednesday September 21, 2011
US date format: 9/21/2011, UK date format: 21/9/2011
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Virgo (see zodiac on September 21, 2011). The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Ella Midgley .
In that special week of September people in US were listening to Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5.
Margaret, directed by Kenneth Lonergan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2011
while Flash And Bones by Kathy Reichs was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Exposure.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Champion Jockey: G1 Jockey & Gallop Racer or Dance Dance Revolution X3.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 2011, at September 21 across the years or at September 2011 calendar.

Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 21, 2011?
Holidays
- Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
- International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
- In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
- Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
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Events
- 2011 Yemeni uprising: Yemeni government forces break a recently-established ceasefire by firing mortar rounds at mourners at the funerals of protesters. (AP via ''The Australian'')
- Parts of the Pakistani city of Quetta observe a shutdown in response to the killing of 29 Shiite protesters on Tuesday. (''Daily Times'')
- US rock band R.E.M. announce they are splitting up. (''The Telegraph'')
- Google+, the social network service developed by search engine giant Google, is released to the general public. (''Wall Street Journal'' via ''The Australian'')
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Movies
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 21, 2011?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
- Adele - Someone Like You
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
- Bad Meets Evil - Lighters
Top #5 R&B songs
- DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm On One
- Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Otis Redding - Otis
- Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
- Beyonce - Best Thing I Never Had
- Lil Wayne - How To Love
Top #5 Rock songs
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie
- Foo Fighters - Walk
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- Staind - Not Again
- Bush - The Sound Of Winter
Top #5 Latin songs
- Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything
- Don Omar - Taboo
- Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Olvidame
- La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga - Di Que Regresaras
- Pitbull Featuring Marc Anthony - Rain Over Me

Sport Games on September 21, 2011
Serie A
Italian Football- Cesena - Lazio : 1 - 2
- Chievo - Napoli : 1 - 0
- Fiorentina - Parma : 3 - 0
- Genoa - Catania : 3 - 0
- Juventus - Bologna : 1 - 1
La Liga Primera Division
Football (Spain)- Ath Madrid - Sp Gijon : 4 - 0
- Malaga - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 0
- Santander - Real Madrid : 0 - 0
- Valencia - Barcelona : 2 - 2
- Vallecano - Levante : 1 - 2
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Ajaccio - Montpellier : 1 - 3
- Caen - Lyon : 1 - 0
- Dijon - Brest : 1 - 0
- Lorient - Auxerre : 1 - 1
- Marseille - Evian Thonon Gaillard : 2 - 0
Ethniki Katigoria
Football (Greece)- Xanthi - AEK : 3 - 4
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TV Series
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in September 2011?
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Beyond 9/11 -- Sep. 19, 2011
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11654
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.11711172
- Wired: Wired - September, 2011
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Books
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Videogames
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Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.88
- Apple AAPL: opens at $419.64
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.05
- General Electric GE: opens at $15.97
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $175.00
Exchange Rates
- 1 USD = 76.47 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0056 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.899 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.3821 CNY
- 1 EUR = 103.88 JPY
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on September 21, 2011?
On September 21, 2011 the day of the week was Wednesday.
What zodiac sign is September 21, 2011?
On September 21, 2011 the zodiac sign was Virgo.
Who was the US President on September 21, 2011?
On September 21, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 21, 2011?
On September 21, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on September 21, 2011?
On September 21, 2011 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on September 21, 2011?
On September 21, 2011 several famous people were born including, Ella Midgley.