Saturday February 12, 2011: on this day
February 12, 2011 was the 43rd day of the year 2011, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is February 12, 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 February 12, 2011, who was born and died on February 12, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 12, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Grenade by Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. Rango) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 12th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 12, 2011?
- February 12, 2011: What happened on that day?
- February 12, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 12, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 12, 2011?
- February 12, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 12, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
- February 12, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 12, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
- February 12, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 12, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 12, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 12, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 12, 2011?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 12, 2011?
- Who was the Pope on February 12, 2011?
What day of the week was February 12, 2011?
February 12, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 43rd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 12, 2011 can also be written as 2/12/2011 in the US and as 12/2/2011 in UK and Europe.
February 12, 2011: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 12, 2011:
- 2010-2011 algerian protests:
- Inspired by the egyptian revolution of 2011, thousands of people marched through algiers in protest of their regime and demanded the resignation of president abdelaziz bouteflika.
- Algiers' illegal march for democracy, change and peace is being stopped by the security and police forces of algeria.
- Algeria's government closes the internet because of tear gas and plastic bullets being used and journalists, particularly those with cameras, being targeted by state-sponsored thugs.
- Protesters shout "bouteflika out!" as thousands of police respond to their protests against the bouteflika regime. protesters shout "bouteflika out!" (the daily telegraph).
- International response to 2010-2011 algerian protests
- As many as 20,000 people demonstrate from montreal, canada to the front line of the algerian consulate, they are joined by tunisians and egyptians calling for abdelaziz bouteflika’s resignation.
- At the initiative of the national coordination for change and democracy in algeria in paris, a peaceful protest is held against the police brutality, forced disappearances and state of emergency that the government has imposed on the country.
- Protests in yemen 2011:
- Sana'a is witness to thousands of protestors calling for president ali abdullah saleh's resignation. he has been in power since 1978.
- Protesters against the government march to sana'a university shouting slogans like "get out, aliampquot, and "the people want the regime fall."
- Demonstrators also attempted to celebrate the resignation of president of egypt hosni moubarak yesterday, which was brought down by an 18 day popular revolution. but police repressed these celebrations.
- Yemeni police beat protestors against saleh's regime with clubs, leaving the united states in a "delicate situation".
- After finding that yemen had sufficiently improved its airport security measures, the united states lifted its ban on freight flights to yemen. it also found that yemen would not have any problems with resume cargo flights from yemen.
- President of people's democratic party (pdp), mehbooba mutti, has criticised jammu and kashmir for ampquotdismissing kashmiri youth who led summer unrestampquot as drug addicts and lashkar-e-taiba members. he also said that the situation was similar to egypt and announced protest demonstrations for february 14.
- 16 police officers and 3 civilians are killed in an attack on the kandahar police headquarters in afghanistan. 53 other people are injured.
- After thousands of tunisian migrants land on the tiny island of lampedusa, the government of italy declares an emergency.
- A suicide bombing in the vicinity of samarra, iraq causes at least 33 deaths.
- Turkey has released its inquiry into israel's gaza flotilla raid. it found that israel had violated international law by using excessive, indiscriminate, and disproportionate force during the attack.
- It is now clear that the looting of cairo's egyptian museum during 2011 egyptian protests was much more extensive than originally reported.
- Grammy lifetime achievement awards for julie andrews, roy haynes and juilliard string quartet. dolly parton, the ramones, george beverly shea, dolly parton and dolly parton won.
- During an election rally in port harcourt for president of nigeria goodluck jonathan, at least eleven people are killed.
- Twenty homes are destroyed by a fire on the yakama indian reservation, washington.
- Myanmar detains the australian editor and owner of the 'myanmar times newspaper', who was being held under immigration laws.
- An arrest warrant is issued by pakistan for pervez musharraf (ex-president), alleging that he was involved in the assassination benazir bhatti.
- The ontario court of appeal has quashed tammy marquardt’s 1995 conviction for murdering her 2-year-old epileptic boy. this is an end to a longstanding miscarriage of justice in canada.
- Liu zhijun, the chinese railway minister, is being investigated for alleged serious disciplinary violations.
- After the discovery that the palestine papers had been leaked from his office, saeb erekat is the chief negotiator of the palestine liberation organization.
- Sergei kharitonov (mixed martial arts) and antonio silva progress to the semi-finals at the strikeforce world grand prix heavyweight tournament. they defeated andrei arlovski, fedor emelianenko, and respectively at "strikeforce: fedor vs. silva" in east rutherford. new jersey, usa.
- Two horses were believed to have been electrocuted in an underground cabling incident at newbury racecourse, berkshire, england. an investigation was launched.
- Protesters against the bouteflika regime are met with riot police in their thousands. protesters chant "bouteflika out!"
- According to the opposition, approximately 5,000 people participated in today's attempt at overthrowing bouteflika's regime.
- Yemen's government extends its respect to egyptians who have chosen to protest against and forsake hosni mubarak.
February 12, 2011: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Milan - Parma : 4 - 0
- Roma - Napoli : 0 - 2
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 0
- Club Brugge - Waregem : 2 - 0
- Lierse - Germinal : 2 - 2
- Lokeren - Charleroi : 1 - 1
- Mechelen - Westerlo : 3 - 1
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Hoffenheim : 4 - 0
- Ein Frankfurt - Leverkusen : 0 - 3
- Kaiserslautern - Dortmund : 1 - 1
- Schalke 04 - Freiburg : 1 - 0
- St Pauli - M'gladbach : 3 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Aachen - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 1
- Greuther Furth - Cottbus : 3 - 1
February 12, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 12, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.
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February 12, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 12, 2011 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 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 February 12, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 11:27 am and setting at 03:00 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 19, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 2011.
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Get your map!Who was born on February 12, 2011?
Whose famous birthday is on February 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 12th:
- Josh Brolin
He is an american actor, well-known family member, and the dark and handsome child of jane agee and actor james brolin.
- Christina Ricci
American actress who made her film debut with "mermaids" in 1990.
- Lorne Greene
Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.
- Darren Aronofsky
American screenwriter, director and producer of film.
- Mike Posner
Mike posner is a pop singer known for his hit songs 'cooler than me' and 'i took a pill in ibiza'.
- Jesse Spencer
Australian singer, actor and pin-up boy.
- Arsenio Hall
American comedian, hip black comedian with a stylish outfit.
- Chynna Phillips
American singer and well-known family.
- Simon MacCorkindale
British actor, screenwriter, and producer.
- Michael Ironside
Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter.
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February 12, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 13 years 2 months old,
or 158 months and 14 days old,
or 688 weeks and 6 days old,
or 4822 days old,
if you were born on February 12, 2011.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 12, 2011?
There are 292 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 12th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 2011?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 12, 2011.
February 12, 2011: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 12, 2011:
- Betty Garrett
American actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.
- Kenneth Mars
American actor and comedian (b. 1935).
- Peter Alexander
American artist, who typically sells in the 1990s for $18,000 to $25,000 his work ranges from abstract, minimalist pieces to extravagantly...
- Mato Damjanovic
Croatian chess grandmaster (born 1927).
- Giorgio Castellani
- Fedor den Hertog
- Rosanna Gusmano
- Gino Cimoli
- Edson Bispo dos Santos
- Joanne Siegel
- Gilberto Rey
What famous deaths happened on February 12th?
Famous deaths on February 12th:
- Robert Wagner
American actor best known for his role as jonathan hart on the 1979 tv series hart to hart.
- Sal Mineo
American actor.
- Screamin' Jay Hawkins
American musician (born 1929).
- Sid Caesar
American comedian actor and writer.
- Victor Jory
Dawson city, canada -- actor (kings row, manhunt).
- Zina Bethune
American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945).
- Gary Owens
American radio host and voice actor (b. 1934).
- Jean Renoir
Pierre auguste renoir, a french filmmaker and the son of the artist pierre auguste renoir.
- Jean Dixon
Actress (joy of livng, you only get one life).
- Dorothy Tree
Actress (abe lincoln, illinois, nazi agent).
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February 12, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 12, 2011:
- United States - Lincoln's Birthday (traditionally).
- Red Hand Day
- Darwin Day.
- National Freedom to Marry Day (unofficial).
- Georgia Day in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Observances on February 12, 2011:
- International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism
Saints celebrated on February 12, 2011:
- Saint Alexis of Moscow
- Saint Benedict of Aniane
- Saint Damian of Alexandria
February 12, 2011: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 12, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 7th and February 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 12, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 2011 was Grenade by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.
February 12, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 12, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 7th and February 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
February 12, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 2011 was Fall For Your Type by Jamie Foxx Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.
February 12, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 12, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 7th and February 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jamie Foxx Featuring Drake - Fall For Your Type
- Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
- Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?
- Keri Hilson - Pretty Girl Rock
- Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake - Moment 4 Life
February 12, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 12, 2011 was Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tu by Ricky Martin Featuring Natalia Jimenez, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.
February 12, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 12, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 7th and February 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ricky Martin Featuring Natalia Jimenez - Lo Mejor De Mi Vida Eres Tu
- Don Omar & Lucenzo - Danza Kuduro
- Julion Alvarez y Su Norteno Banda - Ni Lo Intentes
- Shakira Featuring El Cata - Loca
- Prince Royce - Corazon Sin Cara
February 12, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 12, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 12, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 12, 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:
February 12, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 12, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 12, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 12, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 12, 2011?
On February 12, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 12, 2011?
On February 12, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 12, 2011?
On February 12, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about February 12th?
February 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of February. 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 February 12th, such as:
- 2019 - A jamaat-ul-ahrar faction shoots four police officers from pakistan. three more officers are also injured.
- 2018 - Drone strikes in pakistan: tehrik-i-taliban pakistan confirms that its deputy leader khalid mehsud was killed in a u.s.-led drone strike in north waziristan. it is located near the border to afghanistan.
- 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present, saudi arabian-led intervention in yemen: a helicopter of the saudi-led coalition bombs an aircraft outside aden international airport. at least three yemeni soldiers were injured.
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 February 2011?
February 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.