Monday January 18, 2016: on this day

January 18, 2016 was the 18th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 18, 2016 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 18, 2016, who was born and died on January 18, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 18, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Sorry by Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Kaleidoscope) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 18th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 18, 2016?


January 18, 2016 was a Monday and it was the 18th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 2016 can also be written as 1/18/2016 in the US and as 18/1/2016 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 2016 in January 2016 calendar

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January 18, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 2016:

  • 2014-16 russian military intervention ukraine: ukraine claims that a cyberattack against boryspil international airport in kiev was carried out by russian computers.
  • Ukraine claims that russian computers were responsible for a cyberattack against boryspil international airport in kiev.
  • Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: a coalition led by saudi arabia strikes a building housing yemen's police force in sana'a. at least 26 people are killed and 15 more are injured in the airstrike.
  • Spillover of syria's civil war: a rocket from isil-controlled territory, syria's aleppo governorate kills at most one person and injures another in kilis, turkey, near the syria-turkey border. isil positions were attacked by the turkish military, which responded with artillery fire.
  • One person is killed and another injured by a rocket that was fired from syria's aleppo governorate under isil control. the incident occurred near the border of turkey and syria. isil positions were attacked by the turkish military, who responded with artillery fire.
  • Glenn frey, a founding member, of the eagles, has died from complications due to rheumatoid, colitis, and pneumonia.
  • Reuters reports that xiao gang (the head of china securities regulatory commission) has offered to resign following a sharp selloff on two chinese stock exchanges.
  • Tata steel will reduce 1,050 jobs in britain, with most of the job losses going to south wales. indian multinational steel-making firm tata steel announced that there would be 750 job cuts at the port talbot steelworks, port talbot, wales. meanwhile, 300 additional jobs will be created at its corby and hartlepool plants in england.
  • Modane avalanche - at least five soldiers of the french foreign legion are killed and six others injured in an avalanche that occurred during a training exercise in alps near the italian border. they were part of the 2nd foreign engineer regiment.
  • Six french foreign legion soldiers were injured and five french foreign legion soldiers were killed in an avalanche during a training exercise in alps near the italian border. they were part of the 2nd foreign engineer regiment.
  • November 2015 paris attacks: a man is being held in mohammedia (morocco) for his involvement in the paris attacks.
  • Mohammedia, morocco: an arrest has been made of a man suspected in the paris attacks.
  • Massob: biafran separatists claim 8 protesters calling to be independent were killed by police.
  • Russian duma rejects the communist party's bill that would have prohibited homosexual expression.
  • 2016 united states presidential election: a petition signed by over 560,000 people to ask the home secretary to ban donald trump's entry into the united kingdom, citing 'hate speech', is being debated in the british parliament. nearly all 50 members of the 650-member legislative committee, including the mps, criticized trump's comments about muslims. however, few supported an entry ban.
  • A petition signed by over 560,000 people calling on the home secretary to ban donald trump's entry into the united kingdom due to 'hate speech' is being debated in the british parliament. nearly all 50 mps (members of parliament) present criticised trump, especially his remarks on muslims. however, few supported an entry ban.

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January 18, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 18, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9179 EUR
  • 1 USD = 117.396 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7015 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.4539 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.4547 CAD

January 18, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Eibar - Granada : 5 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Valenciennes - Metz : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Swansea - Watford : 1 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Platanias - Olympiakos : 1 - 1
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January 18, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th 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 18, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 18th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 18, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

75%

The moon phase on January 18, 2016 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 2016 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 18, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 12:35 pm and setting at 02:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 2016.

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Who was born on January 18, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

  • Jason Segel
    Jason Segel

    Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

  • Takeshi Kitano
    Takeshi Kitano

    Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

  • Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner

    Cool, determined american actor.

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • David Ayer
    David Ayer

    David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Jay Chou
    Jay Chou

    Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

  • Samantha Mumba
    Samantha Mumba

    Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Mark Rylance
    Mark Rylance

    Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

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January 18, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 3 months old,

or 99 months and 8 days old,

or 431 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3021 days old,

if you were born on January 18, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 2016?

There are 267 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 18, 2016.

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January 18, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 2016:

  • Gilmar Rodrigues

    Renowned Brazilian poet known for his impactful verses.

  • Michel Tournier

    Tournier, a french writer, is prolific and is widely recognized as one of france's most important writers in the last third century.

  • Leila Alaoui

    Leila Alaoui was a French-Moroccan photographer known for her powerful portraits and documentary work.

  • Glenn Frey

    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1948).

  • T. S. Sinnathuray

    Judge of the high court of singapore (b. 1930).

  • Johnny Bach

    American basketball coach and player (d. 2016).

  • Massimo Ottolenghi
  • Gerson Tristão
  • Antonella Steni
  • Micole Mercurio
  • Cesare Colombo
  • Mike MacDowel
  • Loredana
  • Egisto Marcucci

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

  • Al Waxman
    Al Waxman

    Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet

    Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

  • Gertrude Olmstead
    Gertrude Olmstead

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell

    Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

  • Rusty Hamer
    Rusty Hamer

    American actor and singer (d. 90).

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

  • Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Printemps

    French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

  • Bert Wheeler
    Bert Wheeler

    Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

  • Raford Kipling

    Raford Kipling was a British author best known for his works of fiction, including the classic children's book 'The Jungle Book'.

  • Rayder Kipling

    Rayder Kipling was a British author known for his captivating stories, including the beloved 'The Jungle Book'.

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January 18, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 18, 2016:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day - This holiday honors the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.
  • Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
  • Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
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January 18, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 18th and January 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 18, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 2016 was Sorry by Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 18, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sorry
  2. - Hello
  3. - Love Yourself
  4. - Hotline Bling
  5. - Stressed Out

January 18, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 2016 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 18, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 18, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hotline Bling
  2. - Here
  3. - The Hills
  4. - Jumpman
  5. - White Iverson

January 18, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 18, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 18, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 18, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ginza
  2. - El Perdon
  3. - Solo Con Verte
  4. - Borro Cassette
  5. - Despues de Ti Quien

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January 18, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 18, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Amma Asante

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton

Country: United States of America

January 18, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 18, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Rupert Jones

Born This Way

Born This Way

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Shaun Kadlec

Outsiders

Outsiders

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Recovery Road

Recovery Road

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

January 18, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 18, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

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

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on January 18, 2016?

On January 18, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 18, 2016?

On January 18, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 18, 2016?

On January 18, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 18th?

January 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: 15 people are killed and 20 injured in a massive explosion at a tahrir al-sham facility in idlib. the attack was reportedly carried out using a car bomb.
  • 2018 - Emirates airlines announces a purchase order for 36 airbus a380s. emirates, which has a fleet of more than 100 aircraft, is the largest aircraft operator.
  • 2017 - Northern mali conflict: a suicide bomber explodes a vehicle laden with explosives at a military camp near gao, mali. this is mali's most deadly terrorist attack.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for January 2016?

January 2016 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 2016 calendar looked like.

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