What happened on Wednesday April 06, 2011?

About April 6th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: Workers at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant successfully managed to stop radiation leakage, a critical step in mitigating the environmental and health risks following the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 2011 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: E.T. by Katy Perry
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about April 6th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on April 6th, 2011.

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April 06, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 2011:

  • Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Radiation Containment Workers at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant successfully managed to stop radiation leakage, a critical step in mitigating the environmental and health risks following the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
  • Mass Grave Discovery in Mexico In San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico, forensic teams exhumed over 193 victims from several mass graves, revealing the brutal violence perpetrated by the Los Zetas drug cartel.
  • Yemen Protests Escalate Violent protests in Yemen resulted in six fatalities, highlighting the ongoing political instability and social unrest in the country during the Arab Spring period.
  • Mediterranean Migrant Tragedy A devastating maritime incident off the coast of Italy resulted in at least 200 African migrants reported missing, with only 20 bodies recovered, underscoring the dangerous migration routes across the Mediterranean.
  • Portugal Seeks EU Financial Assistance Interim Prime Minister José Socrates requested financial assistance from the European Union, signaling the country's deepening economic crisis during the European debt emergency.
  • Berlusconi Controversial Trial Begins The trial of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi commenced, charging him with having sexual relations with an underage prostitute, which further exposed his controversial personal and political conduct.
  • New Zealand Press Association Closes After 130 years of continuous operation, the New Zealand Press Association shut down, resulting in 42 job cuts and marking the end of a significant media institution.
  • LeBron James Invests in Liverpool FC NBA superstar LeBron James acquired a minority stake in Liverpool Football Club, demonstrating the growing trend of athletes diversifying their investments in global sports franchises.

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April 06, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 06, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 06, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.73
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $341.22
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.98
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.57
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.34

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 85.4 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9604 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9183 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.545 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 122.39 JPY

April 06, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Celtic - Hibernian : 3 - 1
  • Motherwell - Dundee United : 2 - 1
  • St Mirren - Aberdeen : 3 - 2
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What day of the week was April 06, 2011?


April 06, 2011 was a Wednesday and it was the 96th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2011 can also be written as 4/6/2011 in the US and as 6/4/2011 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2011 in April 2011 calendar

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April 06, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 2011:

  • Robin Lindsay

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April 06, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 06, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - E.T. youtube
  2. - S&M youtube
  3. - F**K You (Forget You) youtube
  4. - Born This Way youtube
  5. - Just Can't Get Enough youtube

April 06, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Look At Me Now
  2. - All Of The Lights
  3. - Moment 4 Life
  4. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  5. - Love Faces
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April 06, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 06, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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April 06, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 2011 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 07:43 am and setting at 10:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 19, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 2011.

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How old is someone born on April 06, 2011?


Someone born on April 06, 2011 is:

14 years 1 month old,

or 169 months and 3 days old,

or 735 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5147 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 2011?

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 06, 2011.

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