Friday July 23, 2010: on this day

July 23, 2010 was the 204th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 23, 2010 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 23, 2010, who was born and died on July 23, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 23, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. California Gurls by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. The Great Outdoors) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 23rd, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 23, 2010?


July 23, 2010 was a Friday and it was the 204th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2010 can also be written as 7/23/2010 in the US and as 23/7/2010 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2010:

  • Police seal off the nigerian section of jos after discovering a bomb-trap bomb.
  • North korea reacts to us-south korean joint military exercises nearby by saying that the acts are similar to 19th century amquotgunboat diplomacyampquot and describing them as an ampquota threat for the korean peninsula as a wholeampquot.
  • After a swiss tourist train crashes in the alps, one person is killed and 42 are injured.
  • Israeli defense forces soldiers kill a palestinian who tried to enter the israeli settlement at barkan.
  • The united nations human rights council has appointed sir desmond de silva, karl hudson-phillips, trinidad and tobago and mary shanth dairiam, malaysia, to investigate the gaza flotilla raid.
  • Djibouti and guinea have pledged to send troops to the african union mission supporting transitional federal governments in somalia.
  • The legal case regarding ''precious"' has been dismissed.
  • The diocese in rome criticizes homosexual priests and advises them to quit the priesthood.
  • Billy corgan falls during a performance in the united states of "bullet with butterfly wings".
  • The opening film of the 67th venice international film festival is ''black swan'.
  • One direction, a british-irish boyband, forms in the 7th series x factor uk.
  • The alarms on the deepwater horizon oil rig were found to be disabled prior to the explosion and subsequent oil leakage in the gulf of mexico.
  • After yesterday's ruling by the international court of justice, serbia has declared its intent to never recognize kosovo as independent.
  • Colombia claims venezuela is a "haven of guerrillas" and venezuela has cut diplomatic relations with colombia.
  • A dutch court found trafigura guilty in 2006 of illegally dumping toxic materials in cote d'ivoire.
  • Two spaniards, a journalist, and the prime minister of israel benjamin netanyahu are being sued, along with other israeli officials, in connection to the gaza flotilla attack.
  • An investigation by ''the independent'' uncovers the first evidence of a uk-based rendition recruitment drive, free of american involvement, suggesting mi5 was directly involved in the 2004 ampquotillegalampquot transfer of a moroccan national from a belgian prison to london.
  • Michael conahan, an ex-judge in the u.s. state of pennsylvania, pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy in aiding in the imprisonment of juvenile defendants in exchange for bribes.
  • China sentenced an uyghur journalist, who spoke to foreign media following riots in xinjiang last january to 15 years imprisonment.
  • Arizona's court hears challenges to arizona's illegal immigration policy.
  • Panel decides that thomas lubanga, congolese militia leader, should remain in the hague jail: lubanaga claims he is innocent of the charges.
  • A pakistani court requested that a mentally ill woman, who was not charged for the 1996 desecrations of the koran, be released.
  • Death of ian tomlinson
  • Independent police complaints commission supports prosecutions for manslaughter.
  • France's defense ministry claims it supported a raid by mauritania in recent years against al-qaeda in north africa. this was in a failed attempt to find a french hostage.
  • Nigeria's senate changes nigeria's constitution to reschedule election dates.
  • Former president of sri lanka chandrika kamatunga criticizes the current government for ampquotcompletely forgetting sirimavo bandaranaike's legacyampquot. she was the first female prime minister on earth.
  • A cuban political prisoner paralysed by paralysis applies for asylum in the united states after being granted permission to leave cuba.
  • Mahmoud ahmadinejad, president of iran, announces plans for a manned spacecraft to be launched by 2019
  • Indian officials have unveiled a solar-powered touch-screen laptop that is cheaper than the ipad in america. it will be available for purchase next year.
  • French football federation suspends all its players in fifa world cup 2010.
  • In olympia, greece, the torch lighting ceremony for singapore's first youth olympic games will be held. it will take place from august 14 through 26.
  • North korea reacts to us-south korean military exercises nearby. it says the acts are similar to 19th century "gunboat diplomacy", and describes them as "a threat for the korean peninsula as well as the entire region of asia."
  • The independent investigates and uncovers evidence that a uk-based rendition recruitment drive was underway. this is independent of american involvement. it suggests that mi5 was directly involved with the illegal transfer of a moroccan national to london in 2004.
  • Death of ian tomlinson.: ian tomlinson's family was filmed by police pushing him to his death as he walked home from work, past protests at the 2009 g-20 london summit. authorities are trying to cover up the incident. (the independent) the independent police complaints commission supports the prosecution of manslaughter.
  • Ian tomlinson's family claims that he was pushed to death by police as he walked home from work, past protests at the g-20 london summit 2009.
  • Gavin grant, a professional footballer, is found guilty in the murder of his wife.

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July 23, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 23, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.26
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $257.09
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.84
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.21
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.30

Exchange Rates on July 23, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 87.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0357 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0545 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.7813 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 112.76 JPY
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July 23, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 23, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on July 23rd, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 23, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

97%

The moon phase on July 23, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 2010 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 July 23, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:50 pm and setting at 04:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 2010.

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Who was born on July 23, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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July 23, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 9 months old,

or 165 months

or 717 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5023 days old,

if you were born on July 23, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 2010?

There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 23, 2010.

RIP

July 23, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 2010:

  • Daniel Schorr

    Daniel Schorr was an American journalist who worked for CBS News, CNN, and National Public Radio.

  • Jan Halldoff
  • Stephen Gilbert
  • Gianfranco Corsini
  • María Teresa Rivas
  • Willem Breuker (65)
  • Acdel Vilas

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Ulyssa Grant

    Ulyssa Grant was the 18th President of the United States and a prominent Union general during the American Civil War.

  • Angelice Ride

    Angelice Ride was an American astronaut and physicist who became the first American woman to fly in space.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 23rd

holidays

July 23, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 2010:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day
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July 23, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 19th and July 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 23, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2010 was California Gurls by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

July 23, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 23, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - California Gurls
  2. - Love The Way You Lie
  3. - Airplanes
  4. - OMG
  5. - Billionaire

July 23, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

July 23, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 23, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - There Goes My Baby
  3. - Find Your Love
  4. - OMG
  5. - Ride

July 23, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 23, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

July 23, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 23, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 19th and July 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  2. - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
  3. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  4. - Al Menos
  5. - Bachata En Fukuoka

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July 23, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Edgar Wright

Starring: Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Alison Pill

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 23, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Universal Studios

Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

Norman

Norman

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jonathan Segal

Bethenny Ever After

Bethenny Ever After

Release year: 2010

Passione

Passione

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Turturro

July 23, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 23, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything by Geneen Roth

Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything

By:

How you eat can tell a lot about your wealth, status, education and lifestyle. Geneen Roth, a bestselling author, adds a new dimension to her Women Food and God work after three decades of research, teaching, and writing about our …

The Island by Elin Hilderbrand

The Island

By:

Birdie Cousins was a huge part of Chess's extravagant wedding. She helped to design the decorations, including the floating dance floor in her Connecticut backyard and the color of the cocktail napkins.

Spoken From the Heart by Laura Bush

Spoken From the Heart

By:

Laura Bush is a brave, beautiful and intimate memoir that tells her story. She was the only child of a family that had lost three children to miscarriage and infant death.

Sliding Into Home by Kendra Wilkinson

Sliding Into Home

By:

The current star of E! is Kendra, a former favorite on The Girls Next Door and a fan of The Girls Next Door. Kendra, the star of E!'s hit series, reveals all in this hilarious, fresh memoir that captures one's …

The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson

The Girl Who Played With Fire

By:

This second installment of the Millennium series is an enthralling thriller about espionage, a riveting procedural for police, and a piercing expose about social injustice. It's a brilliant, satisfying novel.

July 23, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 23, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Arcania: Gothic 4

Arcania: Gothic 4

Platform: Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: JoWooD Entertainment Nordic Games GmbH

Barbie: Groom and Glam Pups

Barbie: Groom and Glam Pups

Platform: Nintendo DS, Wii, Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: THQ (Wii and DS) Little Orbit (3DS)

Donkey Kong Country Returns

Donkey Kong Country Returns

Platform: Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Nintendo

Archetype

Archetype

Platform: iOS

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Villain, LLC

Aero the Acro-Bat 2

Aero the Acro-Bat 2

Platform: Sega Genesis Super Nintendo

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Sunsoft

history

Who was the US President on July 23, 2010?

On July 23, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 2010?

On July 23, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 2010?

On July 23, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 23rd?

July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

Find out more about July 23rd

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for July 2010?

July 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how July 2010 calendar looked like.

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