Tuesday 27 July 2010
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Leo (see planets position on July 27, 2010). The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic).
In that special week of July people in US were listening to Love The Way You Lie by Eminem.
The Other Guys, directed by Adam McKay, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2010
while The Help by Kathryn Stockett was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Great Outdoors.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Disney Sing It: Family Hits or Lego Universe.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 27 July 2010 ?
Holidays:
- Malchus
- Maldives - Independence Day, 2nd Day
- Vietnam - Memorial Day for War Martyrs
- Ancient Latvia - Septinu Guletaju Diena held
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 10 saints: St. Pantaleon
- St. Congall
- The Seven Sleepers, Saints Maximian
- Martinian
- Dionysius
- Cuba - Revolution Day, 2nd Day
- John
- Serapion
- Constantine
- St. Luican
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 27 JulyFamous Deaths:
- Jack Tatum: American pro athlete, a football player drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 1971.
- Maury Chaykin: American actor, appearing in "The Adjuster," "Dances with Wolves" and "Whale Music.
Facts:
- The Afghan War Diary claim that Pakistan's Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) orchestrated the suicide attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul in 2008, which left 40 dead. (samaylive).
- Experts verify that photographic negatives bought at a garage sale are early works of the American photographer Ansel Adams. (CNN)
- BP announces that Tony Hayward is to step down as CEO following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and will be replaced by Bob Dudley on October 1st. (Bloomberg)
- South China floods
- Flooding at the Three Gorges Dam is set to peak within the next 24 hours. (Xinhua)
- A landslide in China's Sichuan Province caused by heavy rains results in 21 people being missing. (AP via Google News)
- A bridge collapse in Luanchuan County in Henan Province of China results in at least 37 deaths. (Reuters via Straits Times)
- BP sets aside $32.2bn to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. (BBC)
- An oil spill in Dalian, China, is contained from reaching international waters. (''China Daily'')
- Two police officers in Egypt go on trial for brutality over the death of a man in custody in Alexandria. (Reuters Africa)
- Following a court order, Israeli police demolished the Bedouin village of Al-Araqeeb north of Beer Sheva, evicting 200 residents. (CNN)
- A Dutch court rules that sailor Laura Dekker can attempt to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the world solo. (BBC)
- David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, describes the Gaza Strip as a ampquotprison cquot during a visit to Turkey. Israel's ambassador to the UK, Ron Prosor, describes the people of the Gaza strip as ampquotprisoners of the terrorist organization Hamasampquot. (CNN)
- The United States Congress provides funding for a troop increase for the War in Afghanistan. (Reuters)
- The wreck of the 19th century Royal Navy ship HMS Investigator is found in Mercy Bay in northern Canada. (''National Post'')
- The Argentine Football Association decides not to renew Diego Maradona's contract as coach of the Argentina national football team. (The Telegraph)
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- Time: A man clings to a downward trending graph
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11435
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.1112
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 2010 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #10 R&B songs
- Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
- There Goes My Baby - Usher
- Find Your Love - Drake
- OMG - Usher Featuring will.i.am
- Ride - Ciara Featuring Ludacris
- Lose My Mind - Young Jeezy Featuring Plies
- Sex Room - Ludacris Featuring Trey Songz
- Your Love - Nicki Minaj
- Pretty Boy Swag - Soulja Boy Tell'em
- Bittersweet - Fantasia
Top #10 Latin songs
- Cuando Me Enamoro - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra
- Dime Que Me Quieres - Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga
- No Puedo Volver - Intocable
- Al Menos - La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga
- Nina Bonita - Chino & Nacho
- Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) - Shakira Featuring Freshlyground
- Yerbatero - Juanes
- Bachata En Fukuoka - Juan Luis Guerra 440
- Te Recordare - El Trono de Mexico
- Alejate De Mi - Camila
Top #10 Rock songs
- The Crow & The Butterfly - Shinedown
- Lay Me Down - The Dirty Heads Featuring Rome
- The Good Life - Three Days Grace
- Thirty Seconds To Mars - This Is War
- Another Way To Die - Disturbed
- Cage The Elephant - In One Ear
- Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare
- Phoenix - 1901
- Muse - Uprising
- Savior - Rise Against
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Obama Diaries
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) On May 20, 2010, Laura Ingraham received a package from an anonymous source that will change the history of the United States and the legacy of President Barack Obama.
More infoThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Murder mystery, family saga, love story, and financial intrigue combine into one satisfyingly complex and entertainingly atmospheric novel, the first in Stieg Larsson's thrilling Millenium series featuring Lisbeth Salander.
More infoMedium Raw
Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel.
More infoVideogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
News articles
Barton Biggs, the hedge fund manager who became more optimistic about stocks this month, said that BP is still “too speculative” to buy, Bloomberg News reported. [..]
Robert Dudley, an American, will take over leadership of the company after repeated stumbles by Tony Hayward in responding to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. [..]
Stock Markets
- Gilead Sciences GILD: opens at $33.43
- Union Pacific UNP: opens at $76.00
- United Technologies UTX: opens at $71.96
- HP Inc. HPQ: opens at $47.11
Exchange Rates
- 1 CHF = 6.393 CNY
- 1 CAD = 6.544 CNY
- 1 CAD = 1.0237 CHF
- 1 AUD = 6.108 CNY