Historical Events
- 98th Tour de France won by Cadel Evans of Australia; first and only Australian to win the event
- British Senior Open Men's Golf, Walton Heath: Russ Cochran wins by 2 shots from fellow American Mark Calcavecchia
- Copa América Final, River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires: Diego Forlán scores twice as Uruguay beats Paraguay, 3–0 to earn their 15th title
Famous Deaths
- Dan Peek, American rock vocalist and guitarist (America), dies at 60
- Frank Dietrich, German politician (b. 1966)
- Jane White, African-American actress and singer (Strange Fruit, Once Upon a Mattress), dies at 88
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About July 24, 2011
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
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#1 Song: Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock
#1 Song: Glad You Came - Wanted
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