Friday April 08, 2011: on this day
April 08, 2011 was the 98th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.
Is April 08, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 08, 2011, who was born and died on April 08, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 08, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. E.T. by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. My Babysitter'S A Vampire) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 8th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 08, 2011?
- April 08, 2011: What happened on that day?
- April 08, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- April 08, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
- April 08, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 08, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 08, 2011?
- April 08, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 08, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
- April 08, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 08, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- April 08, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 08, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 08, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 08, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 08, 2011?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 2011?
- Who was the Pope on April 08, 2011?
What day of the week was April 08, 2011?
April 08, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 98th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 08, 2011 can also be written as 4/8/2011 in the US and as 8/4/2011 in UK and Europe.
April 08, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 08, 2011:
- In response to multiple mortar and rocket fires, israeli air strikes in gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least 12 palestinians.
- Maulvi showkat ahmad shah, a prominent religious leader, is killed after explosives attached to a bike are detonated in front of a srinagar mosque, kashmir. this attack is believed to be the first in two years. traffic is also suspended and shops in the capital are closed.
- Camp ashraf is home to at least 25 victims and at least 321 others.
- Arab spring
- Today's friday protests are taking place in egypt and syria, yemen, among others.
- Protests in syria 2011:
- Protests in yemen 2011:
- A cable recently released by the saleh government shows that it encouraged saudi arabia to bomb its rival headquarters, declaring it a rebel-base.
- Egyptian revolution of 2011
- For a day of trial and cleansing, thousands gather in cairo's tahrir square to call for the prosecution of hosni mubarak and the regime he led.
- Crew member shoots two crew members aboard the nuclear submarine hms astute in southampton, hampshire, england. one of the victims is killed and the other is left with life-threatening injuries. police have not linked the incident to terrorist acts.
- The european union wants portugal to receive its bailout of around eur80 billion. in return, it will make cuts before a new government is elected.
- The united states department of justice defends its investigation of wikileaks-related twitter account and dismisses any privacy or freedom of speech concerns as "absurdampquot.
- Following advice from the foreign investment review board, wayne swan, treasurer of australia, rejects the offer made by singapore exchange to the australian stock exchange.
- Online games are now a billion-dollar industry.
- Rupert murdoch's news international, which is owned by news international, admits to liability in several cases against "the news of the world" for alleged phone hacking and offers an "unreserved apology."
- Amgen, a u.s.-based biotech company, has acquired bergamo, a private brazilian medical supplier.
- Three and 140 people were killed yesterday by the tsunami and aftershocks from the 2011 tohoku earthquake.
- A massive car pileup on the german autobahn a 19 near rostock results in eight deaths and 130 injuries. the pile-up involves about 80 vehicles and causes at least 30 of them to catch fire, making it the worst accident in the state of mecklenburg-vorpommern.
- Three children died after they drank suspected nitrite (as opposed 2008's melamine) tainted chinese milk; 35 other children are admitted to hospital.
- In a flawed vote, nursultan nazarbayev was sworn in as president for kazakhstan for a fifth term.
- Three kenyan officials, including the deputy prime minster, are on trial at the international criminal court.
- Mike campbell, a white farmer, took president of zimbabwe robert mugabe before he was convicted in 2007 for his land seizure program.
- A deal is reached by the united states congress on the 2011 united states federal budget an hour before the deadline, to avoid a government shut down.
- 2011 syrian protests. at least 27 people were killed during a rally at daraa in protest against the al-assad regime.
- During ongoing protests against al-assad's regime, at least 27 people were killed in daraa.
- 2011 yemeni protests - at least 2 people have been killed and many more injured in the attack on ta'izz by security forces during demonstrations against saleh's regime. (al jazeera). a cable has been released that shows the saleh government encouraged saudi arabia's bombing of a rival headquarters, declaring it a rebel-base.
- At least two people are reported to have been killed, and many more injured by security forces who opened fire on ta'izz residents during protests against saleh's regime.
- 2011 egyptian revolution:: tens of thousands gather in cairo's tahrir square for a "day of trial and cleansing", demanding that president hosni moubarak and his regime be tried.
April 08, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on April 08, 2011:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.00
- Apple AAPL: opens at $339.92
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.17
- General Electric GE: opens at $20.48
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.35
Exchange Rates on April 08, 2011:
- 1 USD = 84.75 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.9553 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9063 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.536 CNY
- 1 EUR = 122.73 JPY
April 08, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Ein Frankfurt - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Augsburg - Greuther Furth : 0 - 0
- Duisburg - Aachen : 3 - 2
- Osnabruck - Bielefeld : 0 - 0
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Barcelona B - Granada : 4 - 0
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Angers - Metz : 0 - 0
- Boulogne - Vannes : 0 - 1
- Chateauroux - Nantes : 0 - 0
- Clermont - Troyes : 2 - 2
- Dijon - Laval : 2 - 0
April 08, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
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 08, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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April 08, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 08, 2011 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 08, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:09 am and setting at 12:37 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 19, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 2011.
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Get your map!Who was born on April 08, 2011?
Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:
- Patricia Arquette
American actress.
- Jacques Brel
Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.
- Chris Kyle
Chris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.
- Taylor Kitsch
Taylor kitsch is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv series friday night lights and films such as x-men origins: wolverine and...
- Julian Lennon
British singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).
- Biz Markie
Biz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.
- John Schneider
John schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.
- Franco Corelli
Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.
- John Gavin
Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Cashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.
April 08, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 13 years and 15 days old,
or 156 months and 15 days old,
or 680 weeks and 4 days old,
or 4764 days old,
if you were born on April 08, 2011.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 08, 2011?
There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 8th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 08, 2011.
April 08, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 08, 2011:
- Shantana Devi
Shantana Devi was an acclaimed Indian poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.
- Hedda Sterne
Romanian-born American artist known for her abstract paintings.
- Jorge Ledo
- Alfred Lucchetti
- Daniel Catán
- Elena Zuasti
- Xabier Gereño
What famous deaths happened on April 8th?
Famous deaths on April 8th:
- Annette Funicello
American actress.
- Ben Johnson
100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).
- Sara Montiel
Spanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).
- Claire Trevor
American singer and actress (d. 2000).
- María Félix
Mexican film actress.
- Lars Hanson
Swedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.
- Frank Milan
Actor (witness), passes away at 71.
- Arleen Whelan
Deaths of a stroke at the 78.
- Siler Picasso
Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
- Majour Picasso
A Spanish artist, Picasso is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, known for his pioneering work in Cubism.
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April 08, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 08, 2011:
- Buddha's Birthday in Japan
Saints celebrated on April 08, 2011:
- Saint Constance
- Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
- Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
April 08, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 08, 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 08, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
April 08, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Katy Perry - E.T.
- Rihanna - S&M
- Cee Lo Green - F**K You (Forget You)
- Lady GaGa - Born This Way
- The Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough
April 08, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
April 08, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes - Look At Me Now
- Kanye West - All Of The Lights
- Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake - Moment 4 Life
- Lil Wayne Featuring Cory Gunz - 6 Foot 7 Foot
- Trey Songz - Love Faces
April 08, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 08, 2011 was Lluvia Al Corazon by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.
April 08, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Mana - Lluvia Al Corazon
- Prince Royce - Corazon Sin Cara
- Don Omar & Lucenzo - Danza Kuduro
- Joan Sebastian - El Padrino
- Fidel Rueda - Me Encantaria
April 08, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 08, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 08, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 08, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
April 08, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 08, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
April 08, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 08, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on April 08, 2011?
On April 08, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 2011?
On April 08, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 08, 2011?
On April 08, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about April 8th?
April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on April 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
- 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.
What happened in 2011?
2011 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
- Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
- US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.
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What was the calendar for April 2011?
April 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.