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US date format: 10/22/2011, UK date format: 22/10/2011
October 22nd, 2011 was the 295th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Libra. The day of the week was Saturday.
The number one song in US was Someone Like You by Adele.
Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2011 while The Art Of Fielding by Chad Harbach was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Man Up. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Arcania: Fall of Setarrif or Afterfall: Insanity.
The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Lunar and Planetary phase | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
You can also have a look at October 22 across the years or at October 2011 calendar.
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October 22, 2011 Events
What happened on October 22, 2011?
Historical Events
- North Korea has agreed to allow the United States to search for remains of American soldiers who died during the Korean War for the first time since 2006.
- At least 34 people are killed and more than 100 injured when a pedestrian suspension bridge collapses in Bijanbari near Darjeeling in West Bengal, India.
- Mahmoud Jibril, chairman of the National Transitional Council, announces that Libyan election will take place within a few months.
- Togo, Guatemala, Pakistan and Morocco were elected to the United Nations Security Council. A fifth seat is still undecided.
- Saudi Crown Prince Sultan Al-Saud, the Saudi heir, dies. This leaves questions about the succession to the kingdom. The likely successor to the conservative, hard-lined Prince Nayef Bin Abdul-Aziz is
- Louisiana voters will vote in a gubernatorial election. The incumbent Governor Bobby Jindal is expected to be elected in round one.
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October 22, 2011 Famous Birthdays
Other October 22nd famous birthdays
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French actress and businesswoman.
![Deepak Chopra]()
East Indian-American author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.
![Jeff Goldblum]()
American actor.
![Georges Brassens]()
French composer, poet, and singer.
How old am I?
If October 22, 2011 is your birthday you are 11 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on October 22.
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October 22, 2011 Famous Deaths
Who died on October 22, 2011?
Other October 22nd famous deaths
![Rollo May]()
American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.
![Soupy Sales]()
American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.
![Cleavon Little]()
Actor in Blazing Saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.
October 22, 2011 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
Libra
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
Sign: Rabbit
Element: Metal
Can the numbers in October 22, 2011 reveal something about your future ? Find out
October 22, 2011 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was October 22, 2011?
The day of the week was Saturday.
October 22nd marks the 294th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2011.
There are 70 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
Music charts
What was the number one song on October 22, 2011? Which were the top hits on October 22, 2011?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Adele - Someone Like You
- Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
- Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts
Top #5 R&B songs
- Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will
- Drake - Headlines
- Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash - Marvin & Chardonnay
- Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
- Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross - That Way
Top #5 Rock songs
- Foo Fighters - Walk
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie
- Bush - The Sound Of Winter
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- Staind - Not Again
Top #5 Latin songs
- Ricardo Arjona - El Amor
- Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Olvidame
- Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything
- Pitbull Featuring Marc Anthony - Rain Over Me
- Don Omar - Taboo
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Kick-Ass
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown
Country: United States of America
Let Me In
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Matt Reeves
Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono
Country: United States of America
Rabbit Hole
Release year: 2011
Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller
Country: United States of America
The Debt
Release year: 2011
Directed by: John Madden
Starring: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, Ciarán Hinds
Country: United States of America
Puss in Boots
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Chris Miller
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton
Country: United States of America
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Man Up
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Ben Palmer
Dragon Age: Redemption
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Peter Winther
Hell's Kitty
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Nicholas Tana
Exposure
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Gordon Scott Venters
Dream House
Release year: 2011
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 2011?
- Time: Steve Jobs in his living room in 1984
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11677
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.11761177
- Wired: Wired - October, 2011
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Art Of Fielding
By: Chad Harbach
Henry Skrimshander, a Westish College baseball star, seems set for the big league until he makes a terrible throw. Five people were affected by his mistake.
Killing Lincoln
By: Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
This riveting historical story of the events surrounding the assassination and murder of Abraham Lincoln is the first book of history by Bill O'Reilly. The anchor of The O'Reilly Factor tells the story
Confidence Men
By: Ron Suskind
Acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ron Suskind is the author of The Way of the World and The OnePercent Doctrine. He also wrote The Price of Loyalty.
Rin Tin Tin
By: Susan Orlean
He believed that the dog was immortal. So begins Susan Orlean’s powerful, moving account of Rin Tin Tin’s transformation from an abandoned puppy to a movie star and international icon.
The Night Circus
By: Erin Morgenstern
The circus arrives at any moment without warning. No announcements precede it. It's there. Yesterday it wasn't. It is a truly unique experience, full of unforgettable moments.
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Arcania: Fall of Setarrif
Afterfall: Insanity
Brawl Busters
All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation
Payday: The Heist
October 22, 2011 Lunar and Planetary phase
Lunar phase
The moon phase for October 22, 2011 is New Moon.
Sport Games on October 22, 2011
Serie A
Italian Football- Fiorentina - Catania : 2 - 2
- Juventus - Genoa : 2 - 2
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Cercle Brugge - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 2 - 0
- Genk - Bergen : 2 - 0
- Gent - Lokeren : 3 - 1
- Germinal - Mechelen : 2 - 2
- Lierse - St Truiden : 0 - 2
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Dortmund - FC Koln : 5 - 0
- Hamburg - Wolfsburg : 1 - 1
- Hertha - Mainz : 0 - 0
- Hoffenheim - M'gladbach : 1 - 0
- Kaiserslautern - Freiburg : 1 - 0
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Braunschweig - Dresden : 0 - 2
- Cottbus - Greuther Furth : 0 - 2
