January 22nd, 2011, fell on a Saturday. It was day 22 of 2011. The decade was the 2010s.
9 years, 6 months and 15 days have passed since January 22nd, 2011.
On This Date
Events that occurred on January 22nd, 2011:
Irish Taoiseach Brian Cowen resigns.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on January 22nd, 2011:
United States: Firework - Katy Perry
United Kingdom: Grenade - Bruno Mars
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "No Strings Attached" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is January 22nd, 2011 and it's a Saturday. People are enjoying their weekend. In America, the song Firework by Katy Perry is on top of the singles charts.
Over in the UK, Grenade by Bruno Mars is the number one hit song. Barack Obama is currently the President of the United States and the movie No Strings Attached is at the top of the Box Office. Pre-made comics called "Rage Comics" are extremely popular on the Internet at the moment, as people use them to share relatable experiences.
People on the Internet are using the phrase "That Really Rustled My Jimmies" to express their annoyance at things. A wave of demonstrations and protests have been taking place across the Middle East, in what has become known as the "Arab Spring". It's 2011, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Adele, LMFAO, Katy Perry and Bruno Mars.
A meme called "Inglip" is currently popular on websites such as Reddit, as users post commands that they received via the words shown in CAPTCHA images. In Irish politics, Taoiseach Brian Cowen has resigned as the leader of Fianna Fail. People are watching popular TV shows such as "Two and a Half Men", "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition", "House" and "How I Met Your Mother".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Mass Effect 2", "Heavy Rain", "Call of Duty: Black Ops" and "Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Dora the Explorer", "Peppa Pig", "Curious George" and "Big Time Rush".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on January 22nd, 2011.
Arab Spring
The "Arab Spring" began during this period. Throughout the Arab world, a wave of demonstrations and protests were taking place. Governments in the Middle East were falling, concessions were being made and civil wars were breaking out.
The Artist
The movie "The Artist" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2011.
2011 in movies.
Popular movies in 2011 included Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, Kung Fu Panda 2, Fast Five, The Hangover Part II, The Smurfs, Cars 2, Drive, Super 8, Moneyball and Limitless.
Time Person of the Year 2011
"The Protester" is named as the Time Person of Year in 2011. This follows the Arab Spring and the Occupy Wall Street movement.
2011 in music.
Popular music artists in 2011 included Enrique Iglesias, Adele, Pink, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Wiz Khalifa, Katy Perry, The Black Eyed Peas, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Adele, Bruno Mars, Pitbull, Lady Gaga, LMFAO, Nicki Minaj, Maroon 5, David Guetta and Gym Class Heroes.
Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
"Rolling in the Deep" by Adele would go on to win a Grammy for 2011's Record of the Year.
Scumbag Steve
The meme "Scumbag Steve" appears at the end of January, 2011.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
9 years, 6 months and 15 days have passed since January 22nd, 2011.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 03 of 2011.
Leap Year: 2011 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on January 22nd, 2011, will be 9 years of age.
People born in 2011 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1295654400.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around January 22nd, 2011:
Barack Obama was the President of the United States on January 22nd, 2011.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on January 22nd, 2011 was probably conceived around the 14th of April, 2010. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 22nd, 2011 is the 1st of November, 2011. (Rough Estimate).
Soccer Results
Premier League results from January 22nd, 2011.
Arsenal defeat Wigan 3-0.
Aston Villa defeat Man City 1-0.
Blackpool lose 2-1 at home to Sunderland.
Everton and West Ham draw 2-2.
Fulham defeat Stoke 2-0.
Man United thrash Birmingham 5-0.
Newcastle and Tottenham draw 1-1.
Wolves lose 3-0 at home to Liverpool.
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood - Developed by Ubisoft.
Call of Duty: Black Ops - FPS game developed by Treyarch.
Fallout: New Vegas - Open-world RPG game.
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty - Real-time strategy game.
Red Dead Redemption - Open-world adventure game that was set in the wild west.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Military FPS game.
Heavy Rain - An interactive drama adventure game that was released on the PS3.
Mass Effect 2 - The second game in the series.
How old was I?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on January 22nd, 2011.
Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about January 22nd, 2011.
3,485 days have passed since this date.
301,100,400 seconds have passed since the January 22nd, 2011.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 351,283,800 times.
Since January 22nd, 2011, earth has travelled approximately 155,367,806,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 50,183,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 25,894,634 steps. That's about 11,509 miles!
Since this date, 3,613,205 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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