Born in 2011
Turns 15 in 2026
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A little history to go with their gift.
Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center on July 21, completing NASA’s final shuttle mission. Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal to win his first Wimbledon title on July 3. HBO premiered Game of Thrones in April, adapting George R. R. Martin’s novels.
What happened in 2011?
Forests for People opens a global year
On February 2, 2011, the United Nations launched its International Year of Forests under the theme “Forests for People.”
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs · Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Stosur wins her first Grand Slam
Samantha Stosur claimed her first Grand Slam singles crown at the US Open, beating Serena Williams in the final.
New Zealand won its home Rugby World Cup
New Zealand defeated France 8-7 in the Rugby World Cup final at Auckland's Eden Park on October 23, 2011.
Novak Djokovic won his first Wimbledon title
Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in four sets on July 3, 2011, to win his first Wimbledon gentlemen's singles title.
Firsts and new ideas
Atlantis landed after the shuttle’s final mission
Space Shuttle Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center on July 21, 2011, completing STS-135 and the final flight of NASA’s 30-year shuttle program.
Juno began its journey to Jupiter
NASA’s Juno spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral on August 5, 2011, beginning a five-year journey to study Jupiter’s origins and interior.
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory · Southwest Research Institute, Mission Juno
Number ones and music in 2011
Chart positions belong to the country and chart named in each record.
Party Rock Anthem topped Australia's ARIA chart
Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock reached No. 1 on Australia's ARIA Singles Chart on 18/04/2011, holding the position for 10 weeks.
Who's That Girl reached No. 1 on Australia's ARIA chart
Who's That Girl by Guy Sebastian feat. Eve reached No. 1 on Australia's ARIA Singles Chart from 10/01/2011 and held the position for 1 week, according to ARIA's chart-history table.
Prices and everyday money in 2011
Australia figures in the money of the time. Units and sources matter: these are not today's prices.
| Item or measure | Then | Unit and source |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time adult male ordinary weekly earnings | $1397.7 | per week Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Full-time adult male ordinary weekly earnings | $1420.2 | per week Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Fitter weekly wage | $686.04 | week Fair Work Commission |
| Stamp (standard letter) | A$0.60 | standard letter; source does not state a weight limit |
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