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In 2011, he became an international figure and galvanized pro-democracy demonstrations in Egypt after his emotional interview [3] following 11 days of secret incarceration by Egyptian police. During these 11 days, he was interrogated regarding his work as one of two administrators of the Facebook page, "We are all Khaled Said", which helped ...
Mubarak was ousted following eighteen days of demonstrations during the 2011 Egyptian revolution, which began on 25 January. [45] On 11 February, Vice President Omar Suleiman, who was appointed thirteen days prior, announced that Mubarak had resigned as president and transferred authority to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces.
1787 – German-born British astronomer William Herschel discovered two Uranian moons, later named Oberon and Titania by his son John. 1863 – American Civil War : The Battle of Arkansas Post concluded with the Union Army capturing a fort from Confederate forces near the mouth of the Arkansas River .
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These featured pictures, as scheduled below, appeared as the picture of the day (POTD) on the English Wikipedia's Main Page in January 2011. Individual sections for each day on this page can be linked to with the day number as the anchor name (e.g. [[Wikipedia:Picture of the day/January 2011#1]] for January 1).
Pages in category "2011 in Egypt" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Ahmed Elgendy of Egypt became the first athlete from Africa to win the Olympic gold medal in modern pentathlon at the Paris Games on Saturday. Elgendy had a 17-second head start for the laser run ...
1995 – 51 people are killed in a plane crash in María La Baja, Colombia. [26] 1996 – Space Shuttle program: STS-72 launches from the Kennedy Space Center marking the start of the 74th Space Shuttle mission and the 10th flight of Endeavour. [27] 1998 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. [28]