Monday January 12, 2015: on this day

January 12, 2015 was the 12th day of the year 2015, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 12, 2015 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 12, 2015, who was born and died on January 12, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Nightwatch) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 12th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 2015?


January 12, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 2015 can also be written as 1/12/2015 in the US and as 12/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

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January 12, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 2015:

  • Islamic state of iraq and the levant - apparent isil computer hackers attack the united states central command's twitter and youtube feeds
  • The feeds of the united states central command for twitter, youtube and other social media platforms are being attacked by apparent isil computer hackers.
  • Boko haram: cameroon kills 143 boko haram fighters in clashes.
  • Flights to and from tonga are disrupted by the hunga tonga volcanic eruption.
  • A school bus crashes off a cliff in st. vincent, caribbean. at least five people are killed and two others are missing.
  • One person is killed in an electrical fire at washington, d.c.'s metro station near l'enfant plaza station. 84 others were injured by smoke inhalation.
  • After a gas boiler emits carbon monoxide, rovinari, romania's father and six siblings (ranging in age from 6 months to seven years) die.
  • Six militants carrying explosive devices were killed by chinese police in xinjiang. (reuters),
  • Valeri permyakov is a russian serviceman stationed on the russian 102nd military base. he kills six family members, including a two year-old child. a six-month-old child was also wounded. this incident took place in gyumri (armenia), and triggered a manhunt by armenian security forces until permyakov was captured. (armenianow),
  • Two albuquerque police department officers were charged federally by kari brandenburg, new mexico's second judicial circuit, with murder in the shooting death of james boyd, albuquerque (new mexico), u.s.a.
  • At least 69 people have died from poisoned beer poisoning in mozambique, with another 169 being hospitalized. medical experts are beginning to question whether the poisoning was caused by the deliberate addition of crocodile bile or the use of foxglove flowers (which contain digitalis) to homebrew locally-produced pombe beer. (afp/reuters via abc news australia).
  • Spacex crs-5 supplies ship to the iss arrives with christmas gifts and groceries.
  • Cristiano ronaldo, real madrid c.f. is the best player in association football. for the second consecutive year, he wins the fifa ballon d'or award for best player.
  • American football saw the ohio state buckeyes beat the oregon ducks to win by a score 42-20.
  • Government raids kill 143 boko haram fighters in kolofata, cameroon.

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January 12, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 12, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.24
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $112.60
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.42
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.07
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.00

Exchange Rates on January 12, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.845 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.359 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6591 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2264 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.1972 CAD

January 12, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Vallecano - Cordoba : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Valenciennes - Sochaux : 1 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Coventry - Swindon : 0 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Hamilton - Dundee United : 2 - 3
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January 12, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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 12, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on January 12th, 2015 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 12, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 12, 2015 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 2015 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 12, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 11:11 pm and setting at 11:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 2015.

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Who was born on January 12, 2015?


Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

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January 12, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 9 years 2 months old,

or 110 months and 16 days old,

or 480 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3363 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 2015.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 2015?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 12, 2015.

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January 12, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 2015:

  • Inge Vermeulen

    Brazilian-dutch player in field hockey (d. 2015).

  • Carl Long

    American baseball player (b. 1935).

  • Trevor Colbourn

    American historian and academic (b. 1927).

  • Robert Gover

    American journalist and author (d. 2015.

  • Elena Obraztsova

    Russian soprano and actress (b. 1939).

  • John Bayley
  • Germán Cobos
  • Frank Glazer

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

  • Williom Hewlett

    Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.

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January 12, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 2015:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 12, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Uptown Funk!
  2. - Blank Space
  3. - Take Me To Church
  4. - Thinking Out Loud
  5. - Lips Are Movin

January 12, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 12, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Don't F**k With You
  2. - Only
  3. - Tuesday
  4. - No Type
  5. - 7/11

January 12, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 12, 2015 was Bailando by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 12, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bailando
  2. - Ay Vamos
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Travesuras
  5. - 6 AM

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January 12, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Powell

Starring: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Country: United States of America

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Country: United States of America

Blackhat

Blackhat

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang, Leehom Wang

Country: United States of America

Left Behind

Left Behind

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Vic Armstrong

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Lea Thompson, Cassi Thomson, Chad Michael Murray

Country: United States of America

Krisha

Krisha

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Trey Edward Shults

Starring: Trey Edward Shults, Krisha Fairchild, Alex Dobrenko

Country: United States of America

January 12, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Nightwatch

Nightwatch

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Ole Bornedal

Just Add Magic

Just Add Magic

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Joe Nussbaum

Halo: Nightfall

Halo: Nightfall

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

Gym Tony

Gym Tony

Release year: 2014

Hindsight

Hindsight

Release year: 2014

Directed by: Lee Hyun Seung

January 12, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Yes Please

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Would you like to spend time with the woman who made you laugh on Saturday Night Live and in films such as Baby Mama, Blades of Glory and They Came Together? Are you daydreaming about …

The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion

The Rosie Effect

By:

Jojo Moyes, author Me Before You, said that "Graeme Simsion did the impossible" with The Rosie Project.

The Maze Runner by James Dashner

The Maze Runner

By:

The Maze Runner blockbuster series is now available as book one! It has become a global phenomenon and spawned a movie franchise. The Fever Code is the series' highly anticipated conclusion. It tells the story of how the maze was …

The Burning Room by Michael Connelly

The Burning Room

By:

In this thriller, #1 New York Times Bestseller Michael Connelly follows Detective Harry Bosch as he investigates a murder that took place nine years ago.

The Escape by David Baldacci

The Escape

By:

David Baldacci, one of the most well-known and widely read storytellers in the world, is David Baldacci. He captivated readers with his blockbuster thrillers Zero Day, and The Forgotten.

January 12, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 12, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky

Exist Archive: The Other Side of the Sky

Platform: PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Role-playing

Broforce

Broforce

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4

Genre: Run-and-gun platform

Publisher: Devolver Digital

Dr. Langeskov

Dr. Langeskov

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X

Publisher: Crows Crows Crows

Empire TV Tycoon

Empire TV Tycoon

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Business simulation

Publisher: WW Dreamsite Games

Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.

Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on January 12, 2015?

On January 12, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 2015?

On January 12, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 12, 2015?

On January 12, 2015 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

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What happened in 2015?

2015 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
  • The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
  • One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.

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What was the calendar for January 2015?

January 2015 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.

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