What happened on Saturday October 22, 2011?

Here's what happened on October 22, 2011:

• Alleged Iranian Assassination Plot in US U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder reveals a shocking international plot where the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force allegedly attempted to hire Mexican drug cartel assassins to kill Saudi Arabia's US ambassador, Adel al-Jubeir, for $1.5 million.
• Libya Announces Post-Gaddafi Elections Mahmoud Jibril, chairman of the National Transitional Council, announces plans to hold democratic elections within a few months following the recent overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi's regime. This marks a significant step towards establishing a new democratic governance structure in Libya.
• Saudi Royal Succession Uncertainty Saudi Crown Prince Sultan Al-Saud passes away, creating uncertainty in the royal succession. Prince Nayef Bin Abdul-Aziz is considered the likely successor, potentially maintaining the kingdom's conservative political trajectory.
• Tragic Bridge Collapse in West Bengal A devastating pedestrian suspension bridge collapse in Bijanbari, near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, results in at least 34 fatalities and over 100 injuries. This tragic incident highlights critical infrastructure safety concerns in the region.
• US-North Korea Remains Search Agreement North Korea has agreed to allow the United States to search for remains of American soldiers who died during the Korean War, marking the first such permission since 2006. This humanitarian gesture represents a rare moment of diplomatic cooperation between the two historically antagonistic nations.
• UN Security Council Membership Expansion Togo, Guatemala, Pakistan, and Morocco were elected to the United Nations Security Council, with one seat still undecided. This rotation reflects the UN's commitment to global representation and diverse international perspectives.
• Louisiana Gubernatorial Election Louisiana prepares for its gubernatorial election, with incumbent Governor Bobby Jindal expected to secure victory in the first round. This election represents a potential continuation of Jindal's political leadership in the state.

Events in 2011

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

Newspapers from Oct. 22, 2011

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

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

October 22, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 295th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2011 can also be written as 10/22/2011 in the US and as 22/10/2011 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 2011 in October 2011 calendar

Famous people died on October 22, 2011:

• Sultan bin Abdulaziz

  Saudi arabian prince (b. 1930).

• Antonio Cassese
• Armandino
• Enzo Mazzi

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on October 22nd

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 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 22nd is Libra.

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October 22, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 22, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 22, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:07 am and setting at 03:54 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 22, 2011

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Someone born on October 22, 2011 is:

13 years 6 months old,

or 162 months and 1 day old,

or 704 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4932 days old,

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

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 22nd 2025.

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

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

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