What happened on Sunday January 23, 2011?

About January 23rd, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: Al Jazeera released the largest ever collection of confidential documents revealing details about Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiations, causing significant diplomatic tension.
  • Day of the week: January 23rd, 2011 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Grenade by Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

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January 23, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 2011:

  • The Palestine Papers Leaked Al Jazeera released the largest ever collection of confidential documents revealing details about Israeli-Palestinian conflict negotiations, causing significant diplomatic tension.
  • Israeli Gaza Flotilla Raid Investigation An Israeli inquiry concluded that its military acted legally during the May flotilla raid where 9 Turkish activists died. A UN investigation simultaneously found 'unacceptable brutality', creating international controversy.
  • U.S. Drone Strikes in Pakistan U.S. drone strikes in northwest Pakistan killed four insurgents, marking the first attacks since recent protests highlighting civilian casualties. Local tribesmen in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, demonstrated against these strikes.
  • Devastating Floods in Brazil Brazil experienced its worst floods, resulting in 800 confirmed fatalities, causing significant humanitarian crisis and infrastructure damage.
  • Anti-Nationalism Protest in Brussels Thousands of citizens from diverse backgrounds marched in Brussels to protest against nationalism and the prolonged governmental instability, initially sparked by student movements.
  • Green Bay Packers Win NFC Championship The Green Bay Packers defeated the Chicago Bears 21-14 in the National Football Conference Championship Game, advancing towards the Super Bowl.
  • Google's CEO Compensation Google will provide $100 million to Eric Schmidt as part of his compensation package upon stepping down as CEO.
  • WikiLeaks and Swiss Bank Disclosure Julian Assange criticized the arrest of a Swiss bank worker who disclosed tax evasion details, suggesting authorities should investigate the revealed tax fraud instead.
  • Medical Contamination Scandal in Japan Reused medical needles potentially infected 430,000 people with Hepatitis B, leading to the largest medical dispute in Japan's history.

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January 23, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 23, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bari - Napoli : 0 - 2
  • Bologna - Lazio : 3 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Lecce : 1 - 1
  • Milan - Cesena : 2 - 0
  • Sampdoria - Juventus : 0 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Standard : 2 - 0
  • Gent - Lokeren : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hoffenheim - St Pauli : 2 - 2
  • M'gladbach - Leverkusen : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Frankfurt FSV - Oberhausen : 4 - 0
  • Greuther Furth - Union Berlin : 1 - 0
  • Hertha - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 4 - 2
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What day of the week was January 23, 2011?


January 23, 2011 was a Sunday and it was the 23rd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 2011 can also be written as 1/23/2011 in the US and as 23/1/2011 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 2011 in January 2011 calendar

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January 23, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 2011:

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January 23, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 17th and January 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 23, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 2011 was Grenade by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

  1. - Grenade youtube
  2. - Firework youtube
  3. - What's My Name? youtube
  4. - We R Who We R youtube
  5. - Raise Your Glass youtube

January 23, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 2011 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

  1. - Can't Be Friends
  2. - What's My Name?
  3. - Aston Martin Music
  4. - No Hands
  5. - No BS
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January 23, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 23, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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January 23, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 2011 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 January 23, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 09:36 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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How old is someone born on January 23, 2011?


Someone born on January 23, 2011 is:

14 years 3 months old,

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or 5225 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 2011?

There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 23, 2011.

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