Sunday January 03, 2010: on this day

January 03, 2010 was the 3rd day of the year 2010, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 03, 2010 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 03, 2010, who was born and died on January 03, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 03, 2010, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Glory Daze) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 3rd, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 03, 2010?


January 03, 2010 was a Sunday and it was the 3rd day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 2010 can also be written as 1/3/2010 in the US and as 3/1/2010 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 2010 in January 2010 calendar

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January 03, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 2010:

  • Due to al qaeda's security threats, the united states and united kingdom have closed their yemen embassies.
  • A magnitude 5.1 earthquake in eastern tajikistan leaves 20,000 people homeless and causes damage of us$1.5million.
  • Recent mudslides in brazil have resulted in more than 85 deaths, with at least 29 of them from a hotel collapse. two nuclear power stations will be shut down as precaution.
  • According to the eritrean military, at least 10 ethiopian soldiers were killed in ethiopia's armed incursion into eritrea. 2 of them were captured. according to the ethiopian military, 25 soldiers from eritrea were killed in an attack on ethiopian positions.
  • Heavy fighting in dhuusa mareeb, somalia has resulted in at least 47 deaths.
  • Kumasi, ghana: a fire destroyed one of africa's most renowned markets.
  • Australian researchers have discovered the remains of the 1912 first antarctica flight.
  • After days of flooding in new south wales (australia), more than 1000 people were evacuated.
  • The supreme court of peru has upheld a sentence of 25 years imprisonment for president alberto fujimori who was convicted of mass violations of human rights.
  • Mexican police arrest carlos beltran leyva, an alleged drug lord in culiacan (sinaloa).
  • Japan doubles the state-sponsored credit line for japan airlines, a troubled airline japan airlines, to y200bn (us$2.2bn).
  • Many people attempted to stop a massive diesel leakage into the yellow river's wei river in shaanxi (china).
  • Two trains collide in the vicinity of bilecik, northwestern turkey. one train was killed and at least four were injured.
  • Many british muslim writers voice their dismay at lynda laplane, ''prime suspect" writer,'' complaining to the bbc about how difficult it is for her scripts to be commissioned than for an ampquotlittle muslim boyampquot.
  • Galeras volcano in colombia erupts, causing the evacuation of approximately 8,000 people.
  • Mount nyamuragira, in the democratic republic of the congo, erupts, threatening the virunga national park's rare wildlife.
  • After the attack on northwest airlines flight 253 that was shot down on christmas day, gordon brown, british prime minister, announces that uk airports will now have full body scanners.
  • Manchester united lost 1-0 to leeds united in lowly league one thanks to jermaine beckford's goal at the stretford end. this knocked manchester united out the fa cup third round.
  • In response to threats from al-qaeda, the united states and united kingdom closed their yemen embassies.
  • In a shootout between iranian drug traffickers and police in south khorasan province, at least seven iranian officers and two drug dealers were killed.

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January 03, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Almeria - Xerez : 1 - 0
  • Getafe - Valladolid : 1 - 0
  • Mallorca - Ath Bilbao : 2 - 0
  • Osasuna - Real Madrid : 0 - 0
  • Santander - Tenerife : 2 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Cadiz - Gimnastic : 0 - 1
  • Celta - Murcia : 1 - 1
  • Elche - Las Palmas : 2 - 5
  • Vallecano - Levante : 0 - 0
  • Villarreal B - Sociedad : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Dundee - Airdrie Utd : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Celtic - Rangers : 1 - 1
  • Hibernian - Hearts : 1 - 1
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January 03, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd 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 03, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 3rd, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 03, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 03, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 2010 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 03, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 08:32 pm and setting at 09:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 2010.

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Who was born on January 03, 2010?


Famous people born on January 03, 2010:

  • Vida McConaughey

    American family of note, camila alves and matthew mcconaughey's second child and daughter.

Whose famous birthday is on January 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 3rd:

  • Mel Gibson
    Mel Gibson

    American-australian actor, whose irish-catholic parents moved to australia when he turned 12.

  • Victoria Principal
    Victoria Principal

    Victoria principal is a well-known american actress, best known for her role as pamela barnes ewing on the tv series dallas.

  • Jim Ross
    Jim Ross

    Jim ross is a retired professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, best known for his long tenure with wwe and his...

  • Jodie Whittaker
    Jodie Whittaker

    Jodie whittaker is a british actress known for her role as the thirteenth doctor in the television series doctor who.

  • John Thaw
    John Thaw

    English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

  • George Martin
    George Martin

    An english record producer, arranger and composer.

  • Nicole Beharie
    Nicole Beharie

    An American actress known for her roles in films like 'Shame', 'Sleepy Hollow', and 'Miss Juneteenth'.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Dabney Coleman
    Dabney Coleman

    American actor, 6 feet tall, mustached, of tv and films.

  • Jason Marsden
    Jason Marsden

    Actor (general hospital, eddie-munsters today).

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January 03, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 2 months old,

or 170 months and 26 days old,

or 742 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5199 days old,

if you were born on January 03, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 2010?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 03, 2010.

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January 03, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 2010:

  • Mary Daly

    American feminist philosopher and theologian (d.2010).

  • Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt

    Chilean-german composer and academic (b. 1925).

  • Sir Ian Brownlie

    British lawyer (born 1932).

  • Gianni Bonichon
  • Billy Harris

What famous deaths happened on January 3rd?

Famous deaths on January 3rd:

  • Howard McNear
    Howard McNear

    Los angeles, california -- actor.

  • Judith Anderson
    Judith Anderson

    Actress in star trek 3 dies from pneumonia at 93.

  • Heather Sears
    Heather Sears

    London, england -- actress (room at the top).

  • William Cagney
    William Cagney

    Actor in torrid zone, dies at 82 from a heart attack.

  • Margaruite Higgins

    Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent known for her fearless reporting.

  • Joshiah Wedgwood

    Renowned English potter and entrepreneur.

  • Bronc

    Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his exceptional riding skills.

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January 03, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 03, 2010:

  • The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • The Festival of Sleep Day
  • In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
  • Feast day of St Genevieve
  • In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.

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January 03, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 03, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

January 03, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 03, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Glory Daze

Glory Daze

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Ramon Fernandez

Backwash

Backwash

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Danny Leiner

Edwardian Farm

Edwardian Farm

Release year: 2010

Starring: Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

In Between Men

In Between Men

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jennifer Gelfer

Eva Luna

Eva Luna

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Adriana Barraza

January 03, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 03, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Arcania: Gothic 4

Arcania: Gothic 4

Platform: Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: JoWooD Entertainment Nordic Games GmbH

Darkstar: The Interactive Movie

Darkstar: The Interactive Movie

Platform: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Interactive movie

Lego Harry Potter: Years 1–4

Lego Harry Potter: Years 1–4

Platform: iOS; OS X; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo DS; Wii; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Portable; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Platform: Microsoft Windows Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Iceberg Interactive

Battlefield: Bad Company 2

Battlefield: Bad Company 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 iOS Kindle Fire

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

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Who was the US President on January 03, 2010?

On January 03, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 03, 2010?

On January 03, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 03, 2010?

On January 03, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 3rd?

January 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian state media) and the syrian observatory for human rights claim that 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in gamboru (nigeria), killing 11 people.
  • 2017 - Ford announced that it had cancelled plans to build mexico's $1.6 billion plant. this decision was long criticised by donald trump. instead, ford will invest $700million in flat rock, michigan, which could create 700 jobs through the expansion and investment. (cnn),

Find out more about January 3rd

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for January 2010?

January 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 2010 calendar looked like.

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