Historical Events
- Chinese crime writer Liu Yongbiao after announcing novel called "Beautiful Writer who Killed", arrested for murders of four people nearly 22 years ago
- Fipronil contaminated eggs now affecting fifteen EU countries, Hong Kong and Switzerland according to European Commission
Famous Deaths
- Kent Lee, American vice-admiral (WW II-Marianas, Korea and Vietnam), dies at 94
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About August 11, 2017
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 9 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
#1 Song: Feels - Calvin Harris Ft. Pharrell, Katy Perry & Big Sean
