Historical Events
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2", the last Harry Potter film, premieres in London
- Roof of a stand in De Grolsch Veste Stadium in Enschede which was under construction collapses, one killed and 14 injured.
Famous Deaths
- Allan W. Eckert, American historian, naturalist and author ("Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom"; "Incident at Hawk's Hill"), dies at 80
- Dick Williams, American Baseball Hall of Fame manager (World Series 1972, 73 Oakland A's) and utility (Brooklyn Dodgers), dies of a ruptured aortic aneurysm at 82
- Josef Suk, Czech concert violinist (Artist of Merit, 1977), violist, and namesake of composer grandfather, dies of prostate cancer at 81
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About July 7, 2011
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 9 months and 21 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
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot