Saturday 22 October 2011
It was Saturday, under the sign of Libra (see planets position on October 22, 2011). The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic).
In that special week of October people in US were listening to Someone Like You by Adele.
Puss in Boots, directed by Chris Miller, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2011
while Shock Wave by John Sandford was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Man Up.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing CastleMiner or Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 2011 or at October 22 across the years.
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 22 October 2011 ?
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- North Korea agrees, for the first time in 6 years, to let the United States search for the remains of American soldiers killed during the Korean War. (BBC)
- A pedestrian suspension bridge collapse in Bijanbari, near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, kills at least 34 people and injures over 100. (All India Radio)
- National Transitional Council chairman Mahmoud Jibril announces that Libyan elections will occur ampquotwithin monthsampquot. (CNN)
- Morocco, Togo, Guatemala and Pakistan are elected to the United Nations Security Council, with a fifth seat still undecided. (CNN)
- Saudi heir Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud dies, leaving questions as to the succession in the kingdom. Hard-line conservative Prince Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz becomes likely successor. (CNN)
- Voters in the US state of Louisiana go to the polls for a gubernatorial election with incumbent Governor Bobby Jindal expected to be elected in the first round. (AP via Fox News)
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Sport Games on 22 October 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
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Dortmund - FC Koln : 5 - 0
- Hamburg - Wolfsburg : 1 - 1
- Hertha - Mainz : 0 - 0
- Hoffenheim - M'gladbach : 1 - 0
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Braunschweig - Dresden : 0 - 2
- Cottbus - Greuther Furth : 0 - 2
Planetary positions on this day

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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
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 2011
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 2011 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Someone Like You - Adele
- Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
- Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts
- LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
- Rihanna - We Found Love
- David Guetta - Without You
- You Make Me Feel… - Cobra Starship
- You And I - Lady Gaga
Top #10 R&B songs
- She Will - Lil Wayne Featuring Drake
- Headlines - Drake
- Marvin & Chardonnay - Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash
- Ni**as in Paris - Jay Z Kanye West
- That Way - Wale Featuring Jeremih & Rick Ross
- Wet The Bed - Chris Brown Featuring Ludacris
- Otis - Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Otis Redding
- Quickie - Miguel
- Party - Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000
- Marvins Room - Drake
Top #10 Latin songs
- El Amor - Ricardo Arjona
- Olvidame - Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda
- Give Me Everything - Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer
- Rain Over Me - Pitbull Featuring Marc Anthony
- Taboo - Don Omar
- Promise - Romeo Santos Featuring Usher
- Di Que Regresaras - La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga
- El Mil Amores - Pesado
- Te Amo y Te Amo - La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas
- Tu Olor - Wisin & Yandel
Top #10 Rock songs
- Walk - Foo Fighters
- The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- The Sound Of Winter - Bush
- Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
- Not Again - Staind
- Tonight - Seether
- Up All Night - Blink-182
- Paradise - Coldplay
- Make It Stop (September's Children) - Rise Against
- Bottoms Up - Nickelback
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Shock Wave
The fifth Virgil Flowers novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author John SandfordA billion-dollar superstore has its sights set on a small Minnesota river town for its next outlet.
More infoThe Night Circus
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. Within the black-and-white striped canvas tents is an utterly unique experience full of
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