Saturday October 08, 2011: on this day

October 08, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 281st day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 08, 2011 can also be written as 10/8/2011 in the US and as 8/10/2011 in UK and Europe.

October 08, 2011 in October 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on October 08, 2011:

• Libyan civil war 2011: following a long and bloody siege the national transitional council forces approach sirte's center, where they face heavy resistance from troops loyal the muammar gaddafi, the ousted dictator.
• In kandahar, afghanistan, reports include rocket fire and gunshots.
• For south sudanese refugees fleeing sudan and south sudan, the united nations high commissioner to refugees has opened a refugee camp in western ethiopia.
• Four indonesian police officers were arrested in connection to the suicide bombing at a mosque in cirebon in west java.
• Black caviar, an australian mare, tied the record for consecutive wins in horse racing with a run of 14 victories.
• The european super league grand final at old trafford was won by the leeds rhinos, defeating st helens 32-16.

October 08, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Alcorcon - Barcelona B : 2 - 2
• Alcoyano - La Coruna : 2 - 0
• Celta - Las Palmas : 1 - 2
• Elche - Numancia : 2 - 2
• Girona - Huesca : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alfreton Town - Kettering Town : 1 - 1
• Barrow - AFC Telford United : 2 - 1
• Bath City - Darlington : 2 - 0
• Ebbsfleet - Gateshead : 0 - 1
• Fleetwood Town - Forest Green : 0 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Rochdale : 1 - 1
• Bury - Exeter : 2 - 0
• Carlisle - Brentford : 2 - 2
• Charlton - Tranmere : 1 - 1
• Colchester - Yeovil : 2 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Aldershot - Macclesfield : 1 - 2
• Bradford - Torquay : 1 - 0
• Cheltenham - Dag and Red : 2 - 1
• Crewe - Southend : 1 - 3
• Gillingham - Port Vale : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 8th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 08, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 08, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 08, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 08, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 04:36 pm and setting at 04:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Oct 12, 2011.

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Your place in the Universe on October 08, 2011

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Famous people born on October 08, 2011:

• Marcelo Monteverde

  He is an american member of a well-known family.

Whose famous birthday is on October 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 8th:

• Bella Thorne

  Bella thorne is an american actress and model known for her roles in disney channel's 'shake it up' and the film 'the duff'.

• Matt Damon

  American actor and the author of "good will hunting," a movie script he wrote with his friend ben affleck.

• Bruno Mars

  American singer, songwriter and record producer.

• Nick Cannon

  Nick cannon is an american rapper, actor, and comedian known for his roles in films such as drumline and his work as the host of america's...

• Raaj Kumar

  Raaj kumar was an indian film actor known for his powerful and intense performances in hindi cinema.

• Sigourney Weaver

  American actress, whose first hit was 1979's science-fiction thriller "alien.

• Paul Hogan

  Australian screenwriter and actor who is most well-known for his first feature film "crocodile dandee" and its sequel, "crocodile dandee ii.

• Chevy Chase

  American comedian and actor, who started as a writer.

• Stephanie Zimbalist

  Movie actress.

• Claude Jade

  One of the most prominent actresses of france's new wave, well-known for her roles in truffaut’s trilogy: "baisers vola (c)s", and "domicile...

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You are 12 years 6 months old,

or 150 months and 17 days old,

or 654 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4583 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 08, 2011?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 08, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 08, 2011.

Famous people died on October 08, 2011:

• Al Davis

  American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1929).

• Mikey Welsh

  American guitarist and painter (b. 1971).

• Roger Williams

  English hepatologist and academic (d. 2020).

• Dennis Ritchie
• Ingvar Wixell
• José de las Fuentes Rodríguez

What famous deaths happened on October 8th?

Famous deaths on October 8th:

• Fernando Lamas

  Argentinian-american actor, singer, and director (d. 1982).

• Phyllis Calvert

  British actress (born 1915).

• Nigel Bruce

  British actor (d. 1953).

• Eduardo Ciannelli

  Italian actor, who started his career in opera baritone on the continent and italy.

• Willy Brandt

  German lawyer and politician, 4th chancellor of germany, nobel prize laureate (b. 1913).

• Reford

  Renowned Canadian architect known for his work on the Jardins de Métis.

• Jacques Derrida

  Influential French philosopher known for developing deconstruction theory.

• Marianita May

  Renowned American author known for her novels and short stories.

• Naftula Herz Imber

  Author of the lyrics of the Israeli national anthem, Hatikvah.

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Holidays on October 08, 2011:

• French Republican Calendar - Citrouille (Pumpkin) Day, seventeenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
• Also see October 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Bolivia - reportedly, Che Guevara is honoured on this day at which he was captured in La Higuera, as San Ernesto, answering prayers for rain.
• Wales and Cornwall - Saint Keyne
• RC Saints - Saint Susan of Blois

Observances on October 08, 2011:

• World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]

October 08, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 08, 2011 was Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 08, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
2. Adele - Someone Like You
3. Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
4. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem
5. Gym Class Heroes - Stereo Hearts

October 08, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 08, 2011 was Marvin & Chardonnay by Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 08, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Big Sean Featuring Kanye West & Roscoe Dash - Marvin & Chardonnay
2. Drake - Headlines
3. Miguel - Quickie
4. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will
5. Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Otis Redding - Otis

October 08, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 08, 2011 was Tu Olor by Wisin & Yandel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

October 08, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 08, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 3rd and October 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Wisin & Yandel - Tu Olor
2. Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything
3. Don Omar - Taboo
4. Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Olvidame
5. Pitbull Featuring Marc Anthony - Rain Over Me