What happened on Saturday April 02, 2011?

About April 2nd, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan, visited the most severely impacted regions following the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, demonstrating governmental support and solidarity.
  • Day of the week: April 2nd, 2011 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Born This Way by Lady GaGa
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about April 2nd, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on April 2nd, 2011.

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April 02, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 2011:

  • Japanese PM Visits Earthquake-Affected Areas Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan, visited the most severely impacted regions following the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, demonstrating governmental support and solidarity.
  • India Wins 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup India defeated Sri Lanka in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, securing their second World Cup title. Captain MS Dhoni played a pivotal role, scoring an unbeaten 91 runs and leading the team to victory by 6 wickets.
  • Fukushima Nuclear Reactor Radioactive Leak Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) confirmed radioactive water was leaking into seawater through a crack in the Fukushima nuclear reactor, raising significant environmental and safety concerns.
  • Duekoue Massacre in Ivory Coast During the Second Ivorian Civil War, a tragic massacre occurred in Duekoue, resulting in the death of approximately 800 people, highlighting the severe human cost of the conflict.
  • India's Telecom Scam Accusations India initiated legal proceedings against former telecom minister Andimuthu Raja, several corporate executives, and three companies in a major telecommunications corruption scandal.
  • Spanish PM Announces Retirement Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Prime Minister of Spain, declared that he would not seek a third term in the upcoming election, signaling a potential political transition.
  • Bombing in Northern Ireland A bomb explosion in Omagh County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, killed one person hours after a half-marathon. The incident evoked memories of the 1998 Omagh bombing, with Irish leader Enda Kenney condemning the perpetrators.
  • HackingTag Security Established A cybersecurity company named 'HackingTag Security' was founded on April 2, 2011, potentially focusing on digital security and threat analysis.

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April 02, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 02, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Brescia - Bologna : 3 - 1
  • Milan - Inter : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - M'gladbach : 1 - 0
  • Dortmund - Hannover : 4 - 1
  • Hoffenheim - Hamburg : 0 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Leverkusen : 0 - 1
  • Mainz - Freiburg : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Erzgebirge Aue : 3 - 0
  • Greuther Furth - Duisburg : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Getafe - Valencia : 2 - 4
  • Real Madrid - Sp Gijon : 0 - 1
  • Villarreal - Barcelona : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was April 02, 2011?


April 02, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 92nd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 2011 can also be written as 4/2/2011 in the US and as 2/4/2011 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 2011 in April 2011 calendar

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April 02, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 2011:

  • John C. Haas

    American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918).

  • Gina Labriola

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April 02, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 02, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 2011 was Born This Way by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

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

April 02, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

  1. - Look At Me Now
  2. - Moment 4 Life
  3. - Love Faces
  4. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  5. - All Of The Lights
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April 02, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd 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 02, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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April 02, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 02, 2011 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 02, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:48 am and setting at 07:47 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 02, 2011?


Someone born on April 02, 2011 is:

14 years 1 month old,

or 169 months and 12 days old,

or 736 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5156 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 2011?

There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 02, 2011.

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