Historical Events
- "Somebody That I Used to Know" single released by Gotye ft. Kimbra (Grammy Award Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Record of the Year 2013)
Famous Deaths
- Armon Gilliam, American NBA forward, 1987-2000 (Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks, NJ Nets, and 3 other teams), and college coach, 2001-05 (Penn State), dies of a heart attack at 47
- Cy Twombly, American artist (b. 1928)
- Malcolm Forsyth, South African-Canadian trombonist and composer (Atayoskewin), dies of pancreatic cancer at 74
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About July 5, 2011
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Give Me Everything - Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer
- #1 Song: Don't Wanna Go Home - Jason Derulo