What happened on Sunday July 24, 2011?

About July 24th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: Norwegians paid tribute to the victims of a tragic terrorist attack involving a bomb explosion and shooting at a Norwegian Labour Party youth camp, demonstrating national solidarity in the face of tragedy.
  • Day of the week: July 24th, 2011 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

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July 24, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 24, 2011:

  • Norway Mourns Massacre Victims Norwegians paid tribute to the victims of a tragic terrorist attack involving a bomb explosion and shooting at a Norwegian Labour Party youth camp, demonstrating national solidarity in the face of tragedy.
  • US Debt Ceiling Controversy US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner addressed the potential use of the 14th Amendment in the debt ceiling debate, stating that President Obama would not unilaterally raise the debt limit.
  • Tevatron Collider Higgs Boson Research The Tevatron collider near Chicago produced research results similar to those from the Large Hadron Collider, contributing to the ongoing scientific quest to understand the Higgs Boson.
  • Cadel Evans Wins Tour de France Australian cyclist Cadel Evans made history by becoming the first Australian to win the prestigious Tour de France, completing the race in Paris.
  • Uruguay Wins Copa America Uruguay defeated Paraguay 3-0 in the Copa America finals, securing their record 15th title and becoming the most successful nation in the tournament's history.
  • Japan's Digital TV Transition Japan completed its nationwide transition to digital television broadcasting at midday, marking a significant technological milestone for the country's media infrastructure.
  • Car Bomb in Yemen A devastating car bomb exploded in the Yemeni port of Aden, killing at least eight soldiers and injuring numerous others, highlighting ongoing regional instability.
  • Ethics Investigation of Rep. David Wu Democratic Party leaders called for an investigation into allegations of sexual assault by Representative David Wu of Oregon, demanding a review by the House Committee on Ethics.
  • Thai Military Helicopter Crash A Thai military helicopter crashed near the Myanmar border, resulting in three potential fatalities. This incident was part of a series of military aviation accidents in the region.

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July 24, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 24, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Braunschweig : 0 - 2
  • Dresden - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 1
  • Paderborn - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Dundee United - Kilmarnock : 1 - 1
  • Hibernian - Celtic : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was July 24, 2011?


July 24, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 205th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 2011 can also be written as 7/24/2011 in the US and as 24/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

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July 24, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 24, 2011:

  • David Servan-Schreiber

    Renowned French neuroscientist and author who made significant contributions to understanding brain health and cancer.

  • Dan Peek

    Member of the soft rock band America, known for hit songs like 'A Horse with No Name'.

  • Skip Thomas

    American football player (b. 1950).

  • Virgilio Noè

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July 24, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 24, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 18th and July 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 24, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

  1. - Party Rock Anthem youtube
  2. - Give Me Everything youtube
  3. - Rolling In The Deep youtube
  4. - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) youtube
  5. - Super Bass youtube

July 24, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 24, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

  1. - Motivation
  2. - I'm On One
  3. - Sure Thing
  4. - My Last
  5. - How To Love youtube
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July 24, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.

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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 24, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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July 24, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 24, 2011 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 July 24, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 12:14 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 2011.

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How old is someone born on July 24, 2011?


Someone born on July 24, 2011 is:

13 years 9 months old,

or 165 months and 20 days old,

or 720 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5043 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 2011?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 24, 2011.

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