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What happened on Saturday March 12, 2011?

About March 12th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 12, 2011, a massive earthquake struck off the coast of Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami. The disaster led to widespread destruction and loss of life, with the Fukushima nuclear crisis escalating as a result.
  • Day of the week: March 12th, 2011 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Born This Way by Lady GaGa
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about March 12th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on March 12th, 2011.

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March 12, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 12, 2011:

  • 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami On March 12, 2011, a massive earthquake struck off the coast of Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami. The disaster led to widespread destruction and loss of life, with the Fukushima nuclear crisis escalating as a result. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Escalation On March 12, 2011, the Fukushima nuclear crisis escalated as a result of the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. The disaster led to widespread destruction and loss of life, with the Fukushima nuclear crisis escalating as a result. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Arab League Supports UN No-Fly Zone in Libya On March 12, 2011, the Arab League supported the UN's decision to impose a no-fly zone over Libya, aiming to protect civilians from air attacks by pro-Gaddafi forces. source: britannica.com
  • Tragic West Bank Settlement Attack A Palestinian militant, armed with a knife, infiltrated the Itamar West Bank settlement and tragically killed two Israeli parents and their three children, escalating tensions in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Portuguese Youth Protest Budget Cuts Tens of thousands of young Portuguese citizens marched in protest against government budget cuts, reflecting widespread economic discontent and social unrest in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
  • Deadly Bus Crash in The Bronx A tragic bus accident in New York's Bronx borough resulted in fifteen fatalities, highlighting transportation safety concerns.

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

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cesena - Juventus : 2 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Standard : 0 - 2
  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 4 - 1
  • Eupen - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
  • Genk - Westerlo : 0 - 2
  • Gent - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Hamburg : 6 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - Dortmund : 1 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Freiburg : 2 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - M'gladbach : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Paderborn : 0 - 0
  • Union Berlin - Augsburg : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was March 12, 2011?


March 12, 2011 was a Saturday and it was the 71st day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 2011 can also be written as 3/12/2011 in the US and as 12/3/2011 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 2011 in March 2011 calendar

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March 12, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 12, 2011:

  • Nilla Pizzi
    Nilla Pizzi

    Renowned Italian singer who was a prominent figure in the Italian music scene during the mid-20th century.

  • Joe Morello
    Joe Morello
  • Juan García-Santacruz Ortiz
    Juan García-Santacruz Ortiz

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March 12, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 12, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 7th and March 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 2011 was Born This Way by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

  1. - Born This Way youtube
  2. - F**K You (Forget You) youtube
  3. - Grenade youtube
  4. - F**kin' Perfect youtube
  5. - S&M youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 2011 was Moment 4 Life by Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

  1. - Moment 4 Life
  2. - Fall For Your Type
  3. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  4. - Love Faces
  5. - Look At Me Now
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March 12, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 12, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 12, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 12, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:12 am and setting at 01:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Mar 19, 2011.

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How old is someone born on March 12, 2011?


Someone born on March 12, 2011 is:

15 years and 24 days old,

or 180 months and 24 days old,

or 786 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5503 days old,

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

There are 341 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 12th 2027.

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

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

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