Historical Events
- World Youth Day 2011, organised by the Catholic church, begins in Madrid
Famous Weddings
- Fashion designer Michael Kors (51) weds Lance LePere in Southampton, New York
Famous Deaths
- Pete Pihos, American Pro/College Football HOF end (Indiana University; 6 x Pro Bowl; 6 × First-team All-Pro; Philadelphia Eagles), dies at 87
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About August 16, 2011
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
#1 Song: Promises - Nero
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