Friday July 01, 2011: on this day

July 01, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 182nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 2011 can also be written as 7/1/2011 in the US and as 1/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

July 01, 2011 in July 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on July 01, 2011:

• According to the united nations office of the high commissioner for human rights, the congo government troops raped and pillaged 121 women between june 11th and 13, then stole their villages.
• Arab spring
• 2011 syrian uprising
• As the crackdown on civilians continues, hundreds of thousands protest the regime in all parts of the country.
• According to reports, there are at least 11 deaths in syria today.
• 2011 libyan civil war:
• After being attacked by rockets from muammar gaddafi loyalists, rebels fled bir al-ghanam 80 km south of tripoli.
• At the african union summit in equatorial guia, members expressed their dismay at nato's intervention at libya. they feared that it would only make the situation worse.
• 2011 bahraini uprising. some expatriate bahrainis were sent "loyalty promises" in light of the uprising.
• 2011 yemeni uprising: protests are held in sana'a, the capital, and throughout the country. ta'izz protestors chant slogans against possible saudi arabian intervention.
• Freedom flotilla ii:
• Following the sabotage of another boat, activists increase their security for the remaining boats bound to gaza.
• Greek authorities prevented a us-flagged vessel, ''the audacity of hope'',amp!--ampquotthe audacity of hopeampquot points to obama's book of that title.--amp carrying dozens of u.s. activists, from departing for the gaza strip, towing it back to the port of perama after commandos, reportedly carrying weapons, intercept it.
• Leon panetta is sworn in as the new united states secretary of defense, succeeding robert gates, and promises to maintain the ampquotexcellenceampquot of the u.s. military and to be a strong advocate for troops.
• Albert ii, prince de monaco, wed charlene wittstock at the royal palace wittstock to become her serene hiness, princess charlene.
• ''bank of moscow'', the fifth largest bank in russia, in record bailout of $14 billion, after the discovery that almost a third of the bank's assets are ampquotproblematic,ampquot the central bank of russia said.
• Bank of japan surveys show that business confidence has dropped significantly since the 2011 tohoku earthquake/tsunami.
• After three consecutive months of declines, manufacturing activity in china's people's republic of china has fallen to its lowest level for more than two years. this indicates a slowdown.
• A heavy storm has caused power outages in several us states, including colman and flandreau.
• According to the yonhap news agency, north korea tightens border controls with south korea in an effort to prevent defections.
• For six months, poland assumes the presidency of the council of the european union.
• Six australian federal police officers, all former employees of two companies belonging to the reserve bank of australia securency and note printing australia, were charged by the australian federal police with bribery of officials from malaysia, vietnam, and indonesia.
• Dominique strauss-kahn
• He is released from house arrest after prosecutors claimed that the maid made false statements.
• According to south korea's ''chosunilbo newspaper, kim pyong-il is currently under house arrest in pyongyang.
• Italian police arrest corleone mafia boss in sicily
• The michigan civil rights initiative, which prohibits discrimination based on race or gender in us college admissions and government employment and contracting in the us state michigan, has been overturned by the us federal appeals court.
• Lord hanningfield, a former peer of the british conservative party and leader of essex county council is currently in prison for nine months after he fudged his parliamentary expenses.
• Hugo chavez, the venezuelan president, makes his first speech since he was treated for cancer in cuba.
• Canada marks the 144th anniversary since the enactment its constitution act.
• A budget dispute between republican legislature and democratic governor mark dayton has forced the government of minnesota to close.
• Morocco votes in a constitutional election.
• Iain mckenzie, british labour party, wins the inverclyde by-elections with a smaller majority than 14,416 in 2010, which was 5,838.
• After failing to reach a collective bargaining deal with their players, the north american national basketball association (naba) begins a lockout.
• Wimbledon semi-final: andy murray defeats rafael nadal in tennis.
• 2011 syrian uprising: hundreds of thousands protest against the regime in their country as the crackdown on civilians continues. (bbc). the death toll in syria is at least 11.
• Muammar gaddafi speaks via audio message to a central tripoli square. he calls for nato to end its bombing campaign, or he will target european homes, offices, and families.
• (the jerusalem post) (al jazeera) activists raise their security for remaining boats bound to gaza after alleged sabotage. (the jerusalem post) (al jazeera). greek authorities stopped a us-flagged ship, the audacity of hope carrying dozens of activists from the united states, from leaving for gaza strip. they tow it back to perama after commandos reportedly with weapons intercepted it.
• Moscow court declares l. ron hubbard's scientology books and brochures "extremist" and bans their distribution in russia.
• Dominique strauss - kahn: the new york times reports the sexual assault case against dominique strauss - former international monetary fund chief dominique strauss - is in danger of collapsing due to doubts about the credibility of the victim's testimony. (the new york times). a judge released him from house arrest after prosecutors claimed that the maid made false statements.
• The new york times reports on the imminent collapse of dominique strauss-kahn's sexual assault case against the former international monetary fund chief dominique strauss -kahn due to doubts over the credibility and testimony of the victim.
• Lundbeck, a danish drug company, restricts the use of nembutal to prevent it from being used in lethal injections in certain us states.
• Leon panetta, the united states secretary for defense, is installed in his place. he succeeds robert gates.

July 01, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 01, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $335.95
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.93
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.86
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $171.61

Exchange Rates on July 01, 2011:

• 1 USD = 80.81 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9583 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8476 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.4655 CNY
• 1 EUR = 117.42 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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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 01, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 01, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 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 01, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:41 am and setting at 09:25 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 01, 2011

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Famous people born on July 01, 2011:

• Kailani Philippe Knapp

  American child with alexis knapp, a well-known mother, actress, and model.

Whose famous birthday is on July 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 1st:

• Olivia de Havilland

  Olivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...

• Pamela Anderson

  Canadian-american actress and star of "baywatch", the most-watched tv program in history.

• Liv Tyler

  American actress, daughter bebe buell of aerosmith and steven tyler of aerosmith.

• Leslie Caron

  French-american ballet dancer, winsome, and elfin.

• Debbie Harry

  American singer-songwriter and actress, best known as the lead singer of new wave and punk rock bands.

• Léa Seydoux

  French actress and granddaugther to jera'me seydoux.

• Hilarie Burton

  Hilarie burton is an american actress and vj, best known for her role as peyton sawyer on the television series one tree hill.

• Vincent D'Onofrio

  Vincent d'onofrio is an american actor known for his roles in full metal jacket, men in black, and daredevil.

• Sydney Pollack

  American actor and filmmaker whose works include "the slender thread," 1965 and "the scalphunters," 1968.

• Karen Black

  American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

See more famous people and celebrities born on July 1st

You are 12 years 9 months old,

or 153 months and 19 days old,

or 668 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4677 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 2011?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 01, 2011.

Famous people died on July 01, 2011:

• Mady Segal

  Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• Marv Thornberry

  Professional baseball player known for his time with the New York Mets.

• Edmund Carpenter

  Edmund Carpenter was an American media theorist and entrepreneur known for his work in communication studies.

• Leslie Brooks
• Willie Fernie
• Ignazio Pirastu
• Bob McCann

What famous deaths happened on July 1st?

Famous deaths on July 1st:

• Robert Mitchum

  American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

• Walter Matthau

  American actor, best known for his role in the odd couple as oscar madison.

• Virginia Weidler

  American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender.

• Sylvia Sidney

  Bronx (new york) -- actress (wkrp.

• Mollie Sugden

  English singer and actress (d. 2009).

• Edward Dmytryk

  Director (carpetbaggers, young lions, caine mutiny).

• Geoffrey Hutchings

  British actor (born 1939).

• Wolfman Jack

  Disc jockey (midnight special), is killed at 57.

• Marylon Brando

  Iconic American actor known for his roles in 'The Godfather' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'.

• Ramces II

  One of the most powerful pharaohs of ancient Egypt known for his military campaigns and building projects.

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Holidays on July 01, 2011:

• Canada Day (formerly Dominion Day) - national holiday of Canada. Moving Day in the province of QuTbec
• 1899 - Indiana Jones's birthday.
• In Bulgaria, there is a tradition called July Morning dating from the hippy period in 1980s and maybe as far back as the 1970s. Young (and not so young) people from all over the country travel (often hitchhike) to the Black Sea coast to meet the first sun rays on the 1st of July. Naturally Uriah Heep's July Morning is the main refrain. Although the tradition is linked to the hippy movement in America, it is still popular in Bulgaria. Strangely, it seems that there is no such tradition in other
• Surinam Keti Koti (Breaking of Chains) Day of Liberty; On July 1, 1863 slavery was abolished.
• Memorial Day in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day.

July 01, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

July 01, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 01, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Adele - Rolling In The Deep
2. Pitbull - Give Me Everything
3. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
4. Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)
5. Katy Perry - E.T.

July 01, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 01, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

July 01, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 01, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne - Motivation
2. Miguel - Sure Thing
3. DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - I'm On One
4. Big Sean Featuring Chris Brown - My Last
5. Chris Brown - She Ain't You

July 01, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 01, 2011 was You by Romeo Santos, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

July 01, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 01, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 27th and July 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos - You
2. Don Omar - Taboo
3. Jennifer Lopez Featuring Pitbull - Ven A Bailar
4. La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Te Amo y Te Amo
5. Intocable - Prometi