What happened on Saturday February 12, 2011?

Here's what happened on February 12, 2011:

• Algerian protests inspired by Egyptian revolution On February 12, 2011, protests erupted in Algeria, inspired by the recent events in Egypt. Demonstrators called for political reforms and an end to the long-standing regime, reflecting the wave of unrest sweeping across the Arab world. source: bbc.com
• Yemen protests against President Saleh escalate On February 12, 2011, protests in Yemen intensified as demonstrators called for the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. The unrest was part of a broader wave of protests across the Arab world, demanding political change and reform. source: bbc.com
• Turkey's inquiry into Gaza flotilla raid continues On February 12, 2011, Turkey continued its inquiry into the Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla that resulted in the deaths of nine Turkish activists. The investigation aimed to hold accountable those responsible for the incident, which strained Turkey-Israel relations. source: aljazeera.com
• Suicide Bombing Near Samarra, Iraq A devastating suicide bombing in the vicinity of Samarra, Iraq resulted in at least 33 fatalities.
• Tunisian Migration Crisis After thousands of Tunisian migrants landed on the small island of Lampedusa, the Italian Government declared a state of emergency.
• Canadian Miscarriage of Justice Resolved The Ontario Court of Appeal quashed Tammy Marquardt's 1995 conviction for murdering her 2-year-old epileptic son, bringing an end to a longstanding miscarriage of justice in Canada.
• Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to Julie Andrews, Roy Haynes, and the Juilliard String Quartet. Other notable recipients included Dolly Parton, The Ramones, and George Beverly Shea.
• Fire Destroys Homes on Yakama Indian Reservation Twenty homes were destroyed by a fire on the Yakama Indian Reservation in Washington state.

Events in 2011

February 12, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 12, 2011

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Milan - Parma : 4 - 0
• Roma - Napoli : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 0
• Club Brugge - Waregem : 2 - 0
• Lierse - Germinal : 2 - 2
• Lokeren - Charleroi : 1 - 1
• Mechelen - Westerlo : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Hoffenheim : 4 - 0
• Ein Frankfurt - Leverkusen : 0 - 3
• Kaiserslautern - Dortmund : 1 - 1
• Schalke 04 - Freiburg : 1 - 0
• St Pauli - M'gladbach : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 1
• Greuther Furth - Cottbus : 3 - 1

February 12, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 43rd day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 2011 can also be written as 2/12/2011 in the US and as 12/2/2011 in UK and Europe.

February 12, 2011 in February 2011 calendar

Famous people died on February 12, 2011:

• Betty Garrett

  Betty Garrett was an American actress, singer, and dancer best known for her roles in Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, as well as her work in television series such as 'All in the Family' and 'Laverne & Shirley.' [bio]

• Kenneth Mars

  Kenneth Mars was an American actor known for his comedic character roles in film, television, and voice acting. He is best remembered for his performances in Mel Brooks films and his work in animation voiceovers. [bio]

• Peter Alexander

  Peter Alexander was an American artist known for creating diverse artworks ranging from abstract minimalist pieces to elaborate global...

Famous people who died in 2011

Famous people who died on February 12th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 2011 was Grenade by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

1. Bruno Mars - Grenade
2. P!nk - F**kin' Perfect
3. Katy Perry - Firework
4. Wiz Khalifa - Black And Yellow
5. Enrique Iglesias - Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 2011 was Fall For Your Type by Jamie Foxx Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

1. Jamie Foxx Featuring Drake - Fall For Your Type
2. Trey Songz - Can't Be Friends
3. Rihanna Featuring Drake - What's My Name?
4. Keri Hilson - Pretty Girl Rock
5. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake - Moment 4 Life

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 12, 2011 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 12, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 11:27 am and setting at 03:00 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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Your place in the Universe on February 12, 2011

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Someone born on February 12, 2011 is:

15 years 1 month old,

or 181 months and 21 days old,

or 789 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5528 days old,

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

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 12th 2027.

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

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

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