Wednesday April 20, 2011: on this day

April 20, 2011 was the 110th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 20, 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 20, 2011, who was born and died on April 20, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 20, 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 20th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 20, 2011?


April 20, 2011 was a Wednesday and it was the 110th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 20, 2011 can also be written as 4/20/2011 in the US and as 20/4/2011 in UK and Europe.

April 20, 2011 in April 2011 calendar

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April 20, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 20, 2011:

  • 2011 libyan civil war:
  • Four others are injured and tim hetherington, a well-known photographer, is killed in misrata.
  • France and italy will send military officers to libya in order to train rebels.
  • Protests in syria 2011:
  • Despite the lifting of the emergency law, protests continue in syria.
  • After giving a television interview, mahmud issa, an opposition figure is taken into custody.
  • Protests in yemen 2011:
  • 2011 yemeni protests : the united nations security council fails with an agreement public statement at its first meeting on yemen. violence continues.
  • Second ivorian civil war
  • Second ivorian civil wars: pro-ouattara forces try to eliminate remaining militia loyal to president laurent gbagbo.
  • Jiang tianyong (china's top human rights lawyer) and liu xiaoyuan (china's prominent human rights lawyer) were released.
  • The presidential election on 16 april saw the victory of president goodluck jonathan, nigeria.
  • 2011 libyan civil war: four others are injured and tim hetherington, a well-known photographer, is killed in misrata. (cbc) france and italy will send military officers to libya in order to train rebels.
  • 2011 syrian protests: protests are continuing in syria despite lifting the emergency law. (al jazeera). mahmud issa, an opposition figure, is detained after he gave a television interview.

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April 20, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 20, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.05
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $343.51
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.54
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.52
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $163.10

Exchange Rates on April 20, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 82.52 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9525 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8881 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.5263 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 119.83 JPY

April 20, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Chelsea - Birmingham : 3 - 1
  • Kilmarnock - Celtic : 0 - 4
  • Tottenham - Arsenal : 3 - 3
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April 20, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 20th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 20, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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April 20, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 20, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 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 20, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 10:02 pm and setting at 08:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.

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Who was born on April 20, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on April 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 20th:

  • Luther Vandross
    Luther Vandross

    Luther vandross was a renowned r&b singer known for his smooth and soulful voice, and for hits like 'never too much' and 'dance with my...

  • Andy Serkis
    Andy Serkis

    Andy serkis is an english actor known for his groundbreaking motion-capture performances in iconic roles such as gollum in the lord of the...

  • Carmen Electra
    Carmen Electra

    American actress who made a successful career replacing stars like pamela anderson lee and jenny mccarthy of mtvaeur(tm), which has seen her...

  • Jessica Lange
    Jessica Lange

    American academy award winning actress, who started her film career in 1976 with the remake of king kong.

  • Edie Sedgwick
    Edie Sedgwick

    American model with amazing eyes and great legs.

  • Shemar Moore
    Shemar Moore

    American actor, former fashion model.

  • Ryan O'Neal
    Ryan O'Neal

    After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.

  • Crispin Glover
    Crispin Glover

    American actor, known for being one of hollywood's most famous oddballs, dada renaissance men, iconoclast auteurs, absurdist entrepreneurs,...

  • Veronica Cartwright
    Veronica Cartwright

    Veronica cartwright is an english-american actress known for her roles in alien, the birds, and invasion of the body snatchers.

  • George Takei
    George Takei

    American actor, director, and author.

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April 20, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 11 months old,

or 155 months and 9 days old,

or 675 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4727 days old,

if you were born on April 20, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 20, 2011?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 20, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 20, 2011.

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April 20, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 20, 2011:

  • Madylyn Pugh

    Co-creator of the 'I Love Lucy' show.

  • Tim Hetherington

    English photographer and journalist (b. 1970).

  • Osvaldo Miranda
  • Ignacio Orbaiceta
  • Jérôme Lemay

What famous deaths happened on April 20th?

Famous deaths on April 20th:

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Alan Dale
    Alan Dale

    American singer (born 1925).

  • Christian X
    Christian X

    King of denmark (1912-1947), dies aged 76.

  • Idrissa Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Galdino Balthazar

    Brazilian indigenous leader and activist who fought for the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Briyan Stoker

    Irish author known for his Gothic novel Dracula.

  • Marl Stoker

    Irish author best known for his Gothic novel 'Dracula'.

  • Markale Willa

    Willa Markale was a renowned American poet who wrote extensively about nature and the human experience.

  • Zakariyah Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Felcia Farr

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

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 20th

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April 20, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 20, 2011:

  • USA- National High Five Day
  • Blessed Oda (d. 1158)
  • Festival of Matsu, Southeast Asia (2006).
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Taurus.
  • Islam - Muhammad's Birthday observed in (2004)
  • April 20 (4/20) is associated with 420 (cannabis culture).
  • Ridván begins at sunset (Bahá'f Faith).

Observances on April 20, 2011:

  • Chinese Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 20, 2011:

  • Saint Victor (d.303)
  • Saint Marcellinus
  • Saint Theotimus (died 407)
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April 20, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 20, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 18th and April 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 20, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 20, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 20, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 20, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 20, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 20, 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 18th and April 24th.

April 20, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 20, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Look At Me Now
  2. - All Of The Lights
  3. - Did It On'em
  4. - Moment 4 Life
  5. - 6 Foot 7 Foot

April 20, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 20, 2011 was Lluvia Al Corazon by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 20, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 20, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lluvia Al Corazon
  2. - Me Encantaria
  3. - Ni Lo Intentes
  4. - Danza Kuduro
  5. - Corazon Sin Cara

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April 20, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 20, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

The Debt

The Debt

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, Ciarán Hinds

Country: United States of America

Bridesmaids

Bridesmaids

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Paul Feig

Starring: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Terry Crews

Country: United States of America

April 20, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 20, 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

April 20, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 20, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Moonwalking With Einstein by Joshua Foer

Moonwalking With Einstein

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This blockbuster sensation charts an incredible journey of the mind and revolutionizes our notion of memory. Moonwalking With Einstein is an instant bestseller that is poised for greatness.

Crunch Time by Diane Mott Davidson

Crunch Time

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"A cross between Mary Higgins Clark ."--Baltimore Sun and Betty CrockerBaltimore Sun" The Julia Child of mystery writers ."--Colorado Springs Gazette TelegraphNoone cooks a better stew of murder, mystery and mayhem than New

The Land Of Painted Caves by Jean M. Auel

The Land Of Painted Caves

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBONUS : This issue contains a reading guide as well as an interview with Jean M. Auel. This is the remarkable conclusion to the ice-age epic series Earth's Children(r).

Miles To Go by Richard Paul Evans

Miles To Go

By:

Alan Christoffersen is a once-successful advertisement executive who wakes up one morning to find that he has been injured and is now confined in a Spokane hospital.

Lover Unleashed by J. R. Ward

Lover Unleashed

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Payne, the Black Dagger Brother Vishous' twin, is severely injured. Brilliant human surgeon Manuel Manello arrives to help her.

April 20, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 20, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Alice: Madness Returns

Alice: Madness Returns

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Electronic Arts

CityVille Hometown

CityVille Hometown

Platform: iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch)

Genre: Social city-building simulation game

Avadon: The Black Fortress

Avadon: The Black Fortress

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Linux Android iOS Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Role-playing video game

Combat of Giants: Dinosaurs 3D

Combat of Giants: Dinosaurs 3D

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Ubisoft

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Arcade shooter

Publisher: THQ

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Who was the US President on April 20, 2011?

On April 20, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 20, 2011?

On April 20, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 20, 2011?

On April 20, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 20th?

April 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). seven people are killed in kabul when suicide bombers and gunmen storm the communications ministry.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: isil accepts control of yarmouk camp, southern damascus, to the syrian army in exchange for safe passage into isil-held territory within the syrian desert. this brings the predominantly palestinian refugee area under government control for first time since 2012.
  • 2017 - After a man opened fire on police officers at central paris' champs-elysees, one policeman was killed and the other critically injured. a gunman attempted to flee but was shot and killed, while another person was injured. although isil claims responsibility, the claim is disputed. francois hollande, president of france, says all evidence points to a terrorist attack. (abc news america via yahoo!) (bbc),

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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 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.

Discover how April 2011 calendar looked like.

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