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Born in 2011: Netherlands
This was Netherlands in 2011. Add your birthday to see your exact day.
What was Netherlands like in 2011?
Here is what Netherlands was like in 2011. The biggest song was “Happiness”. In cinemas, people watched “Gooische Vrouwen”. In the news: Dollar on Bonaire, Saba and Statia. 2011 was also the Year of the Metal Rabbit, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2011.
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Songs
- Happiness · Alexis Jordan
- Rolling In The Deep · Adele
- Moves like Jagger · Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera
- Set Fire To The Rain · Adele
- Somebody that I used to know · Gotye feat. Kimbra
Films
- Gooische Vrouwen · Dutch film
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 · In Dutch cinemas
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides · In Dutch cinemas
On TV
- Boer zoekt vrouw · Nederland 1/KRO
- Te land, ter zee en in de lucht · TROS · entertainment
- Sesame Street (Sesamstraat) · NOS · children's programme
- Goede tijden, slechte tijden · RTL 4 · soap
Cars
- Volkswagen Polo · Volkswagen
Snacks and ice creams
- "Het hagelt, het hagelt" · Venz XXL Hagel
Phones and gadgets
- Hi, the youth brand · KPN
Fashion
- Treggings and jeggings · Leggings as trousers
Sports
- Ajax are Dutch football champions · 2011–12 Eredivisie
- FC Twente win the Dutch Cup · 2010–11 KNVB Cup final (2011-05-08)
Popular baby names
- Daan · Boys
- Emma · Girls
- Sophie · Girls
- Sem · Boys
- Julia · Girls
- Milan · Boys
In the news
- Dollar on Bonaire, Saba and Statia (2011-01-01)
- Chemie-Pack fire in Moerdijk (2011-01-05)
- Dutch helicopter crew captured in Libya (2011-02-28)
- Provincial elections: VVD largest (2011-03-02)
- Bird flu: 120,000 chickens culled (2011-03-25)
- Senate rejects electronic patient file (2011-04-05)
- Shooting in Alphen aan den Rijn (2011-04-09)
- Roof collapse at FC Twente stadium (2011-07-07)
2011: the Year of the Metal Rabbit
People born from about 4 February 2011 to 3 February 2012 share the Rabbit as their year animal, with the Metal element: gentleness and good taste with focus and strength. Those born earlier in January belong to the Metal Tiger year.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Netherlands like in 2011?
Here is what Netherlands was like in 2011. The biggest song was “Happiness”. In cinemas, people watched “Gooische Vrouwen”. In the news: Dollar on Bonaire, Saba and Statia. 2011 was also the Year of the Metal Rabbit, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 2011.
What was the No. 1 song in Netherlands in 2011?
“Happiness” was the biggest song of 2011 in Netherlands.
What animal year was 2011?
2011 was the Year of the Metal Rabbit, from about 4 February 2011 to 3 February 2012. People born in January 2011 belong to the Metal Tiger year.
What were popular baby names in Netherlands in 2011?
Popular names included Daan, Emma, Sophie, and Sem.
How old is someone born in 2011?
Someone born in 2011 turns 15 in 2026.
How can I see the exact day I was born?
Enter your birth date and city on bornthis.day to see that day’s weather, the moon, the No. 1 song and more, all free.
Last updated October 27, 2026