Wednesday January 02, 2013: on this day

January 02, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 2013 can also be written as 1/2/2013 in the US and as 2/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on January 02, 2013:

• Syrian civil war: a strike on a petrol station in damascus killed and injured dozens. (al jazeera). the united nations estimates that the conflict has killed more than 60,000 people.
• A bombing raid on a petrol station in damascus killed and injured dozens.
• According to the united nations, the death toll from this conflict could exceed 60,000.
• 2012 central african republic rebellion: rebels stop their advance towards bangui and agree on peace negotiations. (reuters) president francois bozize fires his army chief-of-staff and his son jean francis bozize as defense minister. he takes the ministerial post.
• Rebels stop their advance towards bangui capital and agree to peace negotiations.
• Francois bozize, president, fires his army chief-of-staff and his son jean francis bozize as defense minister. he takes the ministerial post.
• War in north-west pakistan :: an airstrike killed maulvi nazir (leader of the pakistani taliban) and five other militants in angoor ada, near wana, south waziristan.
• Maulvi nazir, the leader of the pakistani taliban, and five other militants in angoor ada, south waziristan, are killed by an airstrike.
• Kachin conflict: kachin state rebels are being held by military aircraft from burma; the government confirms this operation later.
• Military aircraft from burma strike rebel-held areas in kachin state. the government confirms the operation later.
• South korean officials note a marked decrease in refugees from north korea arriving in south korea.
• Jim davidson, a british comedian, is being held for alleged historical sexual assaults.
• Plastic bags are banned in mauritania.
• Unidentified gunman (33), kills 3 women in daillon, switzerland and injures 2 others. he opened fire from his apartment and pursued the attack on the street. police arrived to confront him and he was shot and taken to hospital.
• The presidential commission on good government was established to retrieve the ill-gotten riches seized during ferdinand marcos' dictatorship. president benigno aquino iii has proposed to terminate its operations after 27 year.
• Venezuela's opposition calls on the government to make hugo chavez's health more transparent as he is about to be inaugurated. there are rumours that he is in worsening health.
• The american taxpayer relief act of 2012 is signed by president barack obama. it was intended to stop the "fiscal cliff".
• After being treated for a bloodclot, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton was discharged from newyork-presbyterian hospital.
• Ray lewis, american football linebacker, announces his retirement at the close of the 2012 nfl season.

January 02, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 02, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.79
• Apple AAPL: opens at $553.82
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.25
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.51
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.09

Exchange Rates on January 02, 2013:

• 1 USD = 87.33 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9849 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9178 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2303 CNY
• 1 EUR = 115.15 JPY

January 02, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Tamworth - Nuneaton Town : 2 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Airdrie Utd - Cowdenbeath : 1 - 1
• Dunfermline - Raith Rvs : 1 - 0
• Morton - Dumbarton : 0 - 3

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Albion Rvs - Stranraer : 2 - 3
• Alloa - Stenhousemuir : 1 - 0
• Arbroath - East Fife : 1 - 0
• Ayr - Queen of Sth : 1 - 5
• Forfar - Brechin : 1 - 4

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Annan Athletic - Rangers : 1 - 3
• East Stirling - Stirling : 1 - 1
• Elgin - Peterhead : 0 - 3
• Montrose - Berwick : 1 - 3
• Queens Park - Clyde : 4 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 02, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 02, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 2013 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 02, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 09:09 pm and setting at 10:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on January 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 2nd:

• Kate Bosworth

  American actress.

• Taye Diggs

  Taye diggs is an american actor known for his roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'how stella got her groove back' and 'rent'.

• Tia Carrere

  Tia Carrere is an actress known for her roles in films like Wayne's World and for her appearances in reality TV shows.

• Isaac Asimov

  Russian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.

• Giovanna Ralli

  Italian actress, ralli made her acting debut at seven years old.

• Florence Lawrence

  Silent screen actress (confidence) dies at 48.

• William Haines

  American interior designer and actor (d. 1973).

• Patrick Huard

  Canadian screenwriter and actor.

• Joanna Pacula

  Tomszowaubelski (poland -- actress) (gorky park and kiss).

• Lucy Davis

  English actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 2nd

You are 11 years 3 months old,

or 135 months and 17 days old,

or 589 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4125 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 2013?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 02, 2013.

Famous people died on January 02, 2013:

• Gerda Lerner

  Austrian-american historian and woman's history author (d. 2013).

• Teresa Torańska

  Polish journalist and author (b. 1944).

• Jurij Aleksandrov
• Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
• Susan Nolen-Hoeksema
• Rudolf Szanwald
• Ned Wertimer
• Sachio Ōtani
• Renzo Soldani
• Jim Boyd
• Mamie Rearden

What famous deaths happened on January 2nd?

Famous deaths on January 2nd:

• David Lynch

  American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

• Anne Francis

  American magazine cover girl, five years old.

• Dick Powell

  American actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 1963).

• Pete Postlethwaite

  Pete postlethwaite was a british actor known for his roles in films such as the usual suspects and inception.

• Dick Emery

  Actor (yellow submarine.

• Una Merkel

  Covington (kentucky) -- actress (42nd street and abraham lincoln).

• Jack Carson

  Manitoba, canada -- actor ("star is born", mildred pierce).

• Nancy Kelly

  Lowell, massachusetts -- actress.

• Emil Jannings

  German actor who won the first Academy Award for Best Actor.

• Tex Ritter

  Country singer "five star jubilee" dies at the age of 67.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 2nd

Holidays on January 02, 2013:

• New Zealand ? Statutory holiday, Second day of New Year.
• United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
• Slovenia ? Second day of New Year.
• Scotland ? Second day of the Hogmanay Bank Holiday.
• Catholicism and Anglicanism ? Feast day of St. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen.
• The eighth day of Christmas (and ninth night of same) in Western Christianity.
• Science Fiction Day

January 02, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 2013 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 02, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 02, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
2. Rihanna - Diamonds
3. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
4. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
5. pitbull - Beauty And A Beat

January 02, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 02, 2013 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 02, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 02, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
3. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
4. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank)
5. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique

January 02, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 02, 2013 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 02, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 02, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
2. Tito El Bambino + El Patron Featuring Marc Anthony - Por Que Les Mientes?
3. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
4. Carlos Vives - Volvi A Nacer
5. Gerardo Ortiz - Solo Vine A Despedirme