Saturday July 23, 2011: on this day

July 23, 2011 was the 204th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 23, 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 July 23, 2011, who was born and died on July 23, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 23, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO), movies (e.g. Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. Sweet Home Alabama) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 23rd, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 23, 2011?


July 23, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 204th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2011 can also be written as 7/23/2011 in the US and as 23/7/2011 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2011:

  • Norway attacks 2011: at least 92 people have been killed in the oslo bombing and shootings.
  • Anders behring breivik was arrested in connection to terrorism in norway. he stated that he had anti-muslim views and right-wing extremist views. he also said that the attacks were "atrocious but necessary".
  • 2011 syrian uprising: united nations claims that syrian forces may have committed crimes against humanity during the ongoing protests.
  • Libyan civil war 2011: rebels claim they fired rockets on a meeting of gaddafi-regime officials at tripoli's capital tripoli.
  • Bombing in mumbai, 2011: 22 people were killed.
  • Gatluak gai was a key south sudanese rebel leader, who signed a peace agreement with the sudanese government last week.
  • Amy winehouse, a 27-year-old english singer, was found dead at her london residence.
  • The strike at the escondida copper mining in northern chile is being continued for a second day.
  • At least 35 people were killed when two bullet trains of crh collide near wenzhou in zhejiang province.
  • 2011 horn of africa famine
  • Unicef reports that malnutrition causes death in somalia every six minutes (250 per day).
  • Somalia's prime minister abdiweli mohamed ali has accused al-shabab, of stopping people from leaving the region to search for food. the central government also condemns militants who block aid workers.
  • Kim sung-hwan is the south korean minister of foreign affairs and meets pak ui chun, his north korean counterpart. this was at the asean meeting in bali (indonesia).
  • Protests by asylum seekers at the scherger immigration detention centre in weipa, queensland, australia start.
  • News international phone hacking scandal
  • In a shooting incident in grand prairie texas, a gunman kills six people and injures four others.
  • Daryoush rezaei is an iranian scientist who was shot to death outside his tehran home. according to reports, the scientist was involved in the country's nuclear program.
  • Nearly 4,000 us federal aviation administration employees are being furloughed because of congressional authorization for its programs lapse.
  • One person died in clashes among supporters of rival parties in sri lanka's anuradhapura region as a result of voting in sri lankan local elections.
  • Latvian voters vote in the latvian parliament dissolution referendum. 95% of those voting support the dissolution of saeima.
  • General john m. shalikashvili (polish-american ex-chief of the joint chiefs of staff during the post-cold war years and bosnian conflicts), who had suffered a stroke many years ago, has died.
  • Nguyen cao ky, south vietnamese prime minister and general, dies in kuala lumpur (malaysia) at the age of 80.
  • Cern's large hadron collider, (lhc), produces noticeable fluctuations in search of higgs boson particle.
  • Cadel evans, an australian cyclist, wins the right for the yellow jersey to be worn on the final stage in the 2011 tour de france.
  • Fifa has banned mohamed bin hammam, a former presidential candidate, for life because he allegedly tried to buy presidential elections.
  • Norway attack 2011: at least 92 people were killed in the bombings in oslo and utoya. (bbc) (ap via msnbc: anders behring breivik was arrested in connection to terrorist activity in norway. he stated that he held anti-muslim views and right-wing extremist views.
  • 2011 horn of africa famine: unicef reports that in somalia, a child is killed by malnutrition approximately every six minutes (250 per day). (the sun.) somalia's prime minister abdiweli mohamed ali has accused al-shabab, accusing them of stopping people leaving the region to find food. the central government also condemned militants for blocking aid workers.
  • News international phone hacking scandal: james hipwell, a former mirror journalist, claims that phone hacking was carried out at trinity mirror publications and the daily mirror.
  • A high-speed train rear-ends another on a viaduct on the yongtaiwen railway line in wenzhou, zhejiang province, china, resulting in 40 deaths.

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Karlsruhe : 2 - 1
  • Union Berlin - Greuther Furth : 0 - 4

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aberdeen - St Johnstone : 0 - 0
  • Motherwell - Inverness C : 3 - 0
  • Rangers - Hearts : 1 - 1
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July 23, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on July 23rd, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


Moon phase

35%

The moon phase on July 23, 2011 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 23, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:43 pm and setting at 03:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 2011.

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Who was born on July 23, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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July 23, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 8 months old,

or 152 months and 27 days old,

or 664 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4654 days old,

if you were born on July 23, 2011.

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

There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on July 23, 2011:

  • Amylee Winehouse

    Amylee Winehouse was a British singer and songwriter known for her powerful vocals and her struggles with addiction.

  • Nella Marcellino
  • Alba Dell'Acqua Rossi
  • Giorgio De Rienzo
  • Nguyễn Cao Kỳ
  • Johnny Hoes
  • Juan Vernet Ginés
  • Christopher Mayer
  • Joan Vernet
  • Paul Louka (Vital-Paul Delporte
  • Mauricio Aguirre

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Ulysses Grant

    American politician and u.s.

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July 23, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 2011:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day
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July 23, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 18th and July 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2011 was Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 23, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Party Rock Anthem
  2. - Give Me Everything
  3. - Rolling In The Deep
  4. - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) youtube
  5. - Super Bass

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 23, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Motivation
  2. - I'm On One
  3. - Sure Thing
  4. - My Last
  5. - How To Love

July 23, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 23, 2011 was Taboo by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 23, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 23, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Taboo
  2. - You
  3. - Give Me Everything
  4. - Ven A Bailar
  5. - Te Amo y Te Amo

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July 23, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 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

Love and Other Drugs

Love and Other Drugs

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Edward Zwick

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Judy Greer, Oliver Platt

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 23, 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:

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

Release year: 2011

Directed by: WDP

The Division

The Division

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Eric Won

Thundercats

Thundercats

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

China, IL

China, IL

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 23, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Silver Girl by Elin Hilderbrand

Silver Girl

By:

Meredith Martin Delinn lost her home, friends, and social standing because Freddy, her husband, cheated wealthy investors out of billions.

State Of Wonder by Ann Patchett

State Of Wonder

By:

Ann Patchett's fiction will make you believe in miracles. "--New York Times Book ReviewAward winning, New York Times bestseller Ann Patchett returns to the New York Times with a provocative, assured novel of science, morality, and miracles.

The Miracle Of Freedom by Chris Stewart and Ted Stewart

The Miracle Of Freedom

By:

It may be a surprise to you that this is the most common thing in human history.

The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen

The Silent Girl

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Rizzoli & Isles is now a series on TNT. In the dark shadows of Boston's Chinatown lies a severed arm.

One Summer by David Baldacci

One Summer

By:

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July 23, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 23, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dead Block

Dead Block

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA), PlayStation 3 (PSN), Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, strategy

Publisher: Digital Reality

Bleach: Soul Resurrección

Bleach: Soul Resurrección

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Action

Publisher: JP Sony Computer Entertainment; NA NIS America; EU NIS America

Bang Bang Racing

Bang Bang Racing

Platform: Android, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Digital Reality

Disney Universe

Disney Universe

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Wii Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

Dirt 3

Dirt 3

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters Feral Interactive (Mac OS X)

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Who was the US President on July 23, 2011?

On July 23, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 2011?

On July 23, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 2011?

On July 23, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 23rd?

July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of July. 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 July 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

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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 July 2011?

July 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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