Thursday December 22, 2011: on this day

December 22, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 356th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 2011 can also be written as 12/22/2011 in the US and as 22/12/2011 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 2011 in December 2011 calendar

Here's what happened on December 22, 2011:

• In a 16-bombing attack on baghdad's capital, at least 72 people were killed and 169 others were injured shortly after the withdrawal of american forces.
• The united states has admitted that it was responsible for the airstrike in pakistan last month, which resulted in 24 deaths.
• Reports indicate that there are killings and coverups in the democratic republic of the congo.
• The arab league's first monitors arrive in syria to evaluate the crackdown by the government on protests against the government.
• After weeks of protests against the military regime, egypt's military-appointed prime minster kamal ganzouri has called for national dialogue.
• In tanzania's worst floods, 13 people were killed in dar es salaam.
• Brazil's police seek to press charges against the united states oil company chevron, and transocean for environmental crimes in connection to the campos basin oil leak last month.
• A teenager from australia is being held for 13 years in prison for the murder of nitin gag in melbourne. this case sparked a diplomatic row over racism.
• Teargas is set off and protesters are arrested in haimen (southern china) as part of a demonstration against the building of a power station.
• Russian president dmitry medvedev proposes reforms in his final state of the nation address.
• The proposed economic austerity measures by prime minister mario monti are being debated in italy's senate.
• France's national assembly votes for a bill to criminalize any attempt to deny that the ottoman empire's mass killing of armenians in 1910s was genocide.
• The large hadron collider makes its first clear observation of a new particle since opening in 2009, the boson chiampsubampbamp/subamp 3p.
• A knvb cup match between afc ajax & az is abandoned after the az manager leads his team off the pitch to protest the sending-off by esteban alvarado (his goalkeeper), who kicked an ajax fan that had attacked him.
• Human rights watch claims that 24 people have died in the democratic republic of the congo since the election of joseph kabila to the office of president.

December 22, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 22, 2011:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.56
• Apple AAPL: opens at $397.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.82
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.70
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.71

Exchange Rates on December 22, 2011:

• 1 USD = 78.17 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0207 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.936 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3395 CNY
• 1 EUR = 102.0 JPY

December 22, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Tottenham - Chelsea : 1 - 1

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

• Besiktas - Karabukspor : 1 - 0
• Gaziantepspor - Bursaspor : 2 - 2
• Genclerbirligi - Buyuksehyr : 4 - 0
• Trabzonspor - Orduspor : 4 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 22, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 22, 2011 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 December 22, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:56 am and setting at 03:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on December 22, 2011

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Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

• Vanessa Paradis

  French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

• Ralph Fiennes

  English actor.

• Jean-Baptiste Maunier

  French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

• Ted Cruz

  Texas senator of the united states.

• Meghan Trainor

  American singer-songwriter.

• Robin Gibb

  British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

• Jordin Sparks

  American singer and american idol winner.

• Maurice Gibb

  British-american musician.

• Dina Meyer

  American actress.

• Lady Bird Johnson

  First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 22nd

You are 12 years 3 months old,

or 147 months and 28 days old,

or 643 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4502 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 2011?

There are 247 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 22, 2011.

Famous people died on December 22, 2011:

• Aliahna

  Tragically abducted and murdered at a young age, sparking national attention.

• Per Gunnar Berlin
• María Pastorino
• Giorgio Zanniboni
• Giovanni Maria Accame

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

• Gilda Gray

  Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

• Christine Cavanaugh

  American singer and actress (d. 2014).

• Don DeFore

  Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

• Helene Stanley

  Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

• Libbey Owens

  Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

• Gera Eliot

  Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

• Samuel Beckett

  Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

• Annaston Eliot

  Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

• John Chisum

  Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 22nd

Holidays on December 22, 2011:

• R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
• Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
• Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
• In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
• Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)

December 22, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 2011 was We Found Love by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Rihanna - We Found Love
2. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
3. Bruno Mars - It Will Rain
4. Katy Perry - The One That Got Away
5. Flo Rida - Good Feeling

December 22, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 2011 was Ni**as in Paris by Jay Z Kanye West, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
2. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
3. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
4. Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj - Dance (A$$)
5. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake - She Will

December 22, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 22, 2011 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 22, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos Featuring Usher - Promise
2. Mana Featuring Prince Royce - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
3. Daddy Yankee - Lovumba (Prestige)
4. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Quiero A Morir
5. Pesado - El Mil Amores