What happened on Sunday July 17, 2011?

About July 17th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: A major media ethics scandal involving systematic phone hacking by News International journalists, leading to significant legal and professional consequences for media executives and police officials.
  • Day of the week: July 17th, 2011 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about July 17th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on July 17th, 2011.

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July 17, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 17, 2011:

  • News International Phone Hacking Scandal A major media ethics scandal involving systematic phone hacking by News International journalists, leading to significant legal and professional consequences for media executives and police officials.
  • 2011 Syrian Uprising Part of the broader Arab Spring, Syrian protests against the Assad regime escalated with military crackdowns, mass arrests, and increasing defections from the Syrian military.
  • Harry Potter Franchise Concludes with Box Office Record Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 breaks box office records, earning $92.1 million on its first day in North America, marking the end of a globally significant film franchise.
  • Japan Wins FIFA Women's World Cup Japan defeats the United States in a penalty shootout to win the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, marking a significant moment in international women's soccer.
  • Mount Lokon Eruption in Indonesia Mount Lokon in Indonesia erupts, sending volcanic ash 3,500 meters into the air, posing potential risks to local populations and air travel.
  • Bus Accident on Interstate 390 A serious bus accident near Bath, New York results in at least two fatalities and 35 injuries, highlighting transportation safety concerns.
  • Sao Tome & Principe Presidential Election A presidential election in Sao Tome & Principe requires a runoff after lead candidate Pinto da Costa fails to secure an absolute majority.

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July 17, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 17, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Munich 1860 : 3 - 1
  • Hansa Rostock - Paderborn : 1 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Duisburg : 3 - 2
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What day of the week was July 17, 2011?


July 17, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 198th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 17, 2011 can also be written as 7/17/2011 in the US and as 17/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

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July 17, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 17, 2011:

  • David Ngoombujarra

    Australian actor (b. 1967).

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July 17, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 17, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 17, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  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 17, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 2011 was I'm On One by DJ Khaled Featuring Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

  1. - I'm On One
  2. - Motivation
  3. - Sure Thing
  4. - My Last
  5. - How To Love youtube
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July 17, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th 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 17, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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July 17, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 17, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 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 17, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:35 pm and setting at 09:09 am.

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 17, 2011?


Someone born on July 17, 2011 is:

13 years 9 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 17, 2011?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 17, 2011.

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