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{{*mp|February 8}} After two weeks of protests across [[Egypt]], the largest crowd '''[[2011 Egyptian protests|gathers]]''' in [[Tahrir Square]] amid renewed calls for [[President of Egypt|President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]]'s resignation. |
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{{*mp|February 7}} A new '''[[Cambodian–Thai border dispute#February 2011 clashes|round of clashes]]''' erupts between [[Cambodia]]n and [[Thailand|Thai]] soldiers over the area surrounding [[Preah Vihear Temple]]. |
{{*mp|February 7}} A new '''[[Cambodian–Thai border dispute#February 2011 clashes|round of clashes]]''' erupts between [[Cambodia]]n and [[Thailand|Thai]] soldiers over the area surrounding [[Preah Vihear Temple]]. |
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{{*mp|February 6}} [[NASA]]'s '''[[STEREO]]''' satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the [[photosphere|entire surface]] of the [[Sun]] ''(preliminary image pictured)''. |
{{*mp|February 6}} [[NASA]]'s '''[[STEREO]]''' satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the [[photosphere|entire surface]] of the [[Sun]] ''(preliminary image pictured)''. |
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{{*mp|February 6}} In [[American football]], the [[Green Bay Packers]] defeat the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] to win '''[[Super Bowl XLV]]'''. |
{{*mp|February 6}} In [[American football]], the [[Green Bay Packers]] defeat the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] to win '''[[Super Bowl XLV]]'''. |
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{{*mp|February 5}} The [[Japan Sumo Association]] cancels a [[Honbasho|Grand Tournament]] for the first time in 65 years after a '''[[Sumo#Match-fixing|match-fixing controversy]]'''. |
{{*mp|February 5}} The [[Japan Sumo Association]] cancels a [[Honbasho|Grand Tournament]] for the first time in 65 years after a '''[[Sumo#Match-fixing|match-fixing controversy]]'''. |
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{{*mp|February 5}} Following an explosion affecting the '''[[Arab Gas Pipeline]]''' in [[Egypt]]'s [[North Sinai Governorate]], [[natural gas]] supplies to [[Israel]] and [[Jordan]] are suspended. |
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Revision as of 20:51, 9 February 2011
- After two weeks of protests across Egypt, the largest crowd gathers in Tahrir Square amid renewed calls for President Hosni Mubarak's resignation.
- A new round of clashes erupts between Cambodian and Thai soldiers over the area surrounding Preah Vihear Temple.
- NASA's STEREO satellites obtain the first simultaneous images of the entire surface of the Sun (preliminary image pictured).
- In American football, the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers to win Super Bowl XLV.
- The Japan Sumo Association cancels a Grand Tournament for the first time in 65 years after a match-fixing controversy.
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