Saturday March 12, 2011: on this day

March 12, 2011 was the 71st day of the year 2011, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 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 March 12, 2011, who was born and died on March 12, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 12, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Born This Way by Lady GaGa), movies (e.g. The King's Speech, directed by Tom Hooper), 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 March 12th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 12, 2011?


March 12, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 71st day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 2011 can also be written as 3/12/2011 in the US and as 12/3/2011 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 2011 in March 2011 calendar

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March 12, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 12, 2011:

  • 2011 libyan civil war:
  • After negotiations, dimitris dollis, the greek deputy foreign minister, secured their release and managed their evacuation to athens. they were trying to rescue a dutch citizen in libya from armed men when they were captured.
  • The oil port of ra's lanuf is taken over by forces loyal to muammar gaddafi.
  • The arab league supports a un-imposed no fly zone for libya. it also recognizes the national transitional council (the government of libya) as the un.
  • Armed with a knife, a palestinian militant infiltrates itamar west bank settlement and kills two israeli parents and their three children.
  • Yemeni police stormed a protest site in sana'a, resulting in at most one death and many injuries.
  • An attack on malakal, south sudan, has claimed the lives of at least 23 people.
  • 2011 sendai earthquake, tsunami
  • Analysts think that there may be a nuclear meltdown at fukushima i nuclear power plant, which was damaged by the japanese earthquake. five plants have been declared in a state emergency. (reuters), (ap via msnbc),
  • Residents are warned about radiation leaks after hearing an explosion at fukushima nuclear power plant. four workers were injured in the blast. (bbc), (ap via msnbc), (kyodo),
  • Residents living within six miles of the plant's perimeter are advised to evacuate and those within 20 miles to remain indoors are warned. (washington post),
  • Quake survivors flee south from northern japan describing the situation in their hometowns as ampquotunimaginable.ampquot
  • In minamisanriku, miyagi prefecture, 9,500 people are still unaccounted for.
  • 500.000 personnel from japan self-defense forces are involved in rescue and search efforts.
  • In rikuzentakata prefecture, between 300 and 400 bodies have been found.
  • The disaster has claimed the life of one canadian citizen.
  • In new york, fifteen people are killed in a bus crash in the bronx. (nbc new york),(msnbc).
  • After the floating restaurant drifted away with 150 people, it was swept away by the ohio river in covington kentucky usa. it was then entrapped under the clay wade bailey bridge.
  • A blizzard has left approximately 800 motorists stranded along interstate 94 in north dakota and u.s. route 83.
  • South sudan accuses omar al-bashir, sudanese president, of trying to overthrow southern government.
  • Around 80 asylum seekers have escaped the australian detention center on christmas island.
  • Alan gross, an american aid worker, is being sentenced to 15 year imprisonment in cuba for allegedly working to undermine cuba's government.
  • Tens of thousands march with young portuguese people to protest budget cuts.
  • Zuffa, llc, is the parent company for the ultimate fighting championship. strikeforce was bought by zuffa, llc.
  • Al-jazeera cameraman ali hassan al-jaber is shot to death in libya.
  • The first labor dispute since 1987 saw the owners of the national football league in the united states lock out their players.
  • A reactor at the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant explodes and releases radioactivity into the atmosphere a day after the 2011 tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

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March 12, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cesena - Juventus : 2 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Standard : 0 - 2
  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 4 - 1
  • Eupen - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
  • Genk - Westerlo : 0 - 2
  • Gent - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Hamburg : 6 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - Dortmund : 1 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Freiburg : 2 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - M'gladbach : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Paderborn : 0 - 0
  • Union Berlin - Augsburg : 0 - 0
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March 12, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 12, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on March 12th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 12, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

53%

The moon phase on March 12, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 12, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:12 am and setting at 01:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Mar 19, 2011.

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Who was born on March 12, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on March 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 12th:

  • Barbara Feldon
    Barbara Feldon

    Barbara feldon is an american actress and model best known for her role as agent 99 in the television series get smart.

  • Jaimie Alexander
    Jaimie Alexander

    Jaimie alexander is an american actress known for her role as lady sif in the marvel cinematic universe.

  • Courtney B. Vance
    Courtney B. Vance

    Courtney b. vance is an american actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as the people v. o.j.

  • Ron Jeremy
    Ron Jeremy

    American entertainer, most famous as a porn star.

  • Al Jarreau
    Al Jarreau

    American jazz singer.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Marlon Jackson
    Marlon Jackson

    American musician and singer (the jackson 5).

  • Gordon MacRae
    Gordon MacRae

    American singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.

  • Jason Beghe
    Jason Beghe

    American actor and critic.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

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March 12, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years and 17 days old,

or 156 months and 17 days old,

or 680 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4766 days old,

if you were born on March 12, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 2011?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 12, 2011.

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March 12, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 12, 2011:

  • Nilla Pizzi

    Italian singer (b. 1919).

  • Juan García-Santacruz Ortiz
  • Giuseppe D'Avino
  • Jan Hugens
  • Joe Morello
  • Sandro Tuminelli
  • Olive Dickason
  • Italo Pizzolante
  • Tawfik Toubi

What famous deaths happened on March 12th?

Famous deaths on March 12th:

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • Lynne Thigpen
    Lynne Thigpen

    Talented American actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Belinda Lee
    Belinda Lee

    An english actress who is often portrayed as a "sexy blonde" in supporting roles in benny hill's film "who done it?" (1956).

  • Maurice Evans
    Maurice Evans

    English screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 1989).

  • Josephine Hull
    Josephine Hull

    American actress and director (d.57).

  • Terry Pratchett

    Terry Pratchett was a renowned British author known for his Discworld fantasy series.

  • Charlie Parker

    An American jazz saxophonist and composer, considered one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of jazz.

  • Gayna Millican

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

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March 12, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 12, 2011:

  • Ancient Latvia - Gregoru Diena observed.
  • Flag Day in Venezuela.
  • "National Day" of the Republic of Jamtland
  • Sweden - Namesday of Crown Princess Victoria, an Official Flag Day.
  • Mauritius - National Day.
  • St. Justina
  • St. Jozefina
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast day of: St. Theophanes the Confessor
  • Arbor Day in China.
  • St. Maximilian
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March 12, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 12, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 7th and March 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 12, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 2011 was Born This Way by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

March 12, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 12, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Born This Way
  2. - F**K You (Forget You)
  3. - Grenade youtube
  4. - F**kin' Perfect
  5. - S&M

March 12, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 2011 was Moment 4 Life by Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

March 12, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 12, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Moment 4 Life
  2. - Fall For Your Type
  3. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  4. - Love Faces
  5. - Look At Me Now

March 12, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 12, 2011 was Corazon Sin Cara by Prince Royce, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

March 12, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 12, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Corazon Sin Cara
  2. - Danza Kuduro
  3. - No Me Digas Que No
  4. - Me Encantaria
  5. - Ni Lo Intentes

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March 12, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 12, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The King's Speech

The King's Speech

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Tom Hooper

Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Derek Jacobi

Country: United States of America

Black Swan

Black Swan

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

Starring: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder

Country: United States of America

Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown

Country: United States of America

Let Me In

Let Me In

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono

Country: United States of America

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

March 12, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 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:

My Babysitter's a Vampire

My Babysitter's a Vampire

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Bruce McDonald

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Andy Smith

Camelot

Camelot

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Marty Callner

Rango

Rango

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Mad Love

Mad Love

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Antonia Bird

March 12, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 12, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHer real name was Henrietta Lacks. Scientists call her HeLa. Her cells were taken in 1951 without her knowledge and became one of the most important records in black tobacco farming.

Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff

Cleopatra

By:

Her palace was rich in gold and onyx, but it was also rich in political and sexual intrigue. Cleopatra was an ingenious negotiator and strategist above all.

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

The Paris Wife

By:

The Paris Wife is a deeply moving story about ambition and betrayal. It captures the love affair of two extraordinary people: Ernest Hemingway, and Hadley,

Autobiography Of Mark Twain, Vol. 1 by Mark Twain

Autobiography Of Mark Twain, Vol. 1

By:

"I've struck the jackpot!" In a 1904 letter, Mark Twain wrote to a friend. "And I will give that away--to me. You won't know how much pleasure you've lost until then.

Pale Demon by Kim Harrison

Pale Demon

By:

"I would not trade a Kim Harrison book for the world." "--Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels New York Times bestselling urban fantasy star Kim Harrison is back with Pale Demon, her ninth book.

March 12, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 12, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle Nations

Battle Nations

Platform: iOS, OS X, Android, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy, simulation

Thor: Son of Asgard

Thor: Son of Asgard

Platform: iOS

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

The Black Eyed Peas Experience

The Black Eyed Peas Experience

Platform: Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Music, Rhythm

Publisher: Ubisoft

Atom Zombie Smasher

Atom Zombie Smasher

Platform: Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Real-time strategy

Dead Space 2

Dead Space 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter, Survival horror

Publisher: Electronic Arts

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Who was the US President on March 12, 2011?

On March 12, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 12, 2011?

On March 12, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 12, 2011?

On March 12, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 12th?

March 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of March. 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 March 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boeing 737 max 8 grounded: all boeing 737 max 8 aircraft were grounded by the european union, india, malaysia and singapore. with 40% of the global fleet now grounded, indonesia, china, and several other airlines also grounding their aircraft yesterday, this means that 40% of the global fleet has been grounded. boeing claims that they will release a software update within the next few weeks.
  • 2018 - Apple inc. acquires texture digital magazine subscription app texture, for an undisclosed amount.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: tahrir al-sham is al-qaeda's branch within syria. it claims responsibility for the twin bombings in damascus yesterday that left many dead.

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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 March 2011?

March 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.

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