November 7, 2010

Music charts

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 7, 2010:

• United States: "Like A G6" by Far East Movement
• United Kingdom: "Promise This" by Cheryl Cole

Facts

This date occurred 4,912 days ago. Approximately 164 months have passed. It was the 311th day of 2010, in week 44. The decade was the 2010s. Daylight saving time (DST) ended in the United States and Canada on November 7, 2010, as the clocks went back by one hour. People who were born on November 7, 2010, are now 13 years old and belong to the Gen Alpha generation. The Earth has experienced 55 seasons of weather since then.

Take me back to November 7, 2010

Let's take a stroll down memory lane.

The date is November 7, 2010, and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.

It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song "Like A G6" by Far East Movement is at the top of the singles charts, while "Promise This" by Cheryl Cole is the number-one song in the UK. Barack Obama is the President of the United States, and the movie Saw 3D is at the top of the box office.

David Cameron is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Dog the Bounty Hunter", "Grey's Anatomy", "The Vampire Diaries", and "Boardwalk Empire". Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are continuing to close their doors at the moment. Sadly, it seems as though they will be unable to compete with online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu.

It's 2010, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Kesha, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Eminem and Bruno Mars. People are using pre-made comics called "Rage Comics" to share funny and relatable experiences. A new post-apocalyptic zombie TV series called "The Walking Dead" has just debuted on AMC.

Gaming fans are looking forward to the upcoming release of Treyarch's FPS game "Call of Duty: Black Ops", which is due to be released on November 9th. In baseball, the San Francisco Giants have won the 2010 World Series after defeating the Texas Rangers 4-1. Actor Charlie Sheen has filed from divorce from his wife Brooke Mueller. The divorce has come in the aftermath of Sheen's assault on Mueller in December of last year.

Rap star Lil Wayne has been released from prison following his conviction of attempted criminal possession of a weapon. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Leslie Nielsen, Pete Postlethwaite, Nate Dogg, and Elizabeth Taylor would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Grand Theft Auto IV", "Assassin's Creed II", "Battlefield: Bad Company 2", and "Metro 2033".

Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Dora the Explorer", "Curious George", "Big Time Rush", and "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic". Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox 360, Pixos Super Studio, Harumika (dolls), and Gentle Giraffe.