What happened on Saturday January 22, 2011?

Here's what happened on January 22, 2011:

• Severe Flooding in Southern Africa A catastrophic flooding event has devastated Southern Africa, claiming 70 lives in South Africa and leaving over 8,000 people homeless. The heavy rains are threatening multiple countries including Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, creating a significant humanitarian crisis.
• Incident in Gaza Strip A complex situation unfolded in the Gaza Strip where two people were reportedly killed during an alleged Israeli tank bombardment. The Israel Defense Forces denied conducting an attack, suggesting the blast might have been a failed missile launch, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region.
• Malaysian Navy Thwarts Somali Pirate Hijacking Malaysian navy commandos successfully prevented a Somali pirate ship hijack attempt in the Gulf of Aden, rescuing 23 crew members and capturing 7 pirates. This operation demonstrates the ongoing international efforts to combat maritime piracy in high-risk regions.
• Japanese Spacecraft Launched to International Space Station Japan successfully launched an unmanned H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV-2) Supply Craft using an H-IIB rocket, aimed at transporting cargo to the International Space Station, demonstrating Japan's continued commitment to international space exploration.

Events in 2011

January 22, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 22, 2011

January 22, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Chievo - Genoa : 0 - 0
• Palermo - Brescia : 1 - 0
• Parma - Catania : 2 - 0
• Roma - Cagliari : 3 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Lierse : 3 - 0
• Charleroi - Mechelen : 0 - 0
• Genk - Kortrijk : 3 - 2
• Germinal - Waregem : 3 - 0
• Westerlo - St Truiden : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Kaiserslautern : 5 - 1
• Dortmund - Stuttgart : 1 - 1
• FC Koln - Werder Bremen : 3 - 0
• Freiburg - Nurnberg : 1 - 1
• Hannover - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Karlsruhe : 4 - 2
• Cottbus - Bielefeld : 2 - 1

January 22, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 22nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 2011 can also be written as 1/22/2011 in the US and as 22/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 22, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

Famous people died on January 22, 2011:

• Park Wan-suh
• Dennis Oppenheim

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on January 22nd

January 22, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 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 22, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 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 22nd 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 22, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 22, 2011 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 22, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 09:06 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 22, 2011

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Someone born on January 22, 2011 is:

14 years 1 month old,

or 169 months and 24 days old,

or 738 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5169 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 22, 2011?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 22, 2011.

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