Saturday January 23, 2016: on this day

January 23, 2016 was the 23rd day of the year 2016, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 23, 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 23, 2016, who was born and died on January 23, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 23, 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 23rd, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was January 23, 2016?


January 23, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 23rd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 2016 can also be written as 1/23/2016 in the US and as 23/1/2016 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 2016 in January 2016 calendar

history

January 23, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 2016:

  • Syrian civil war: deir ez-zor offensive (january 2016: at least 47 civilians have been killed in airstrikes against islamic state of iraq, and levant-controlled areas of syria's eastern deir ez-zor governorate. according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
  • Deir ez-zor offensive (january 2016, syria): according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 47 civilians were killed in airstrikes against islamic state of iraq, and levant-controlled areas of syria's eastern deir ez-zor governorate.
  • According to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 47 civilians were killed in airstrikes against islamic state of iraq, and levant-controlled areas of syria's eastern deir ez-zor governorate.
  • Jordanian-syrian border incident during the syrian civil war. twelve "infiltrators" were killed by jordanian soldiers and several others were wounded. they were crossing the border with syria to stop smugglers trying to enter the kingdom. they also confiscated over 2 million of the narcotics tablets that had been left behind.
  • Twelve "infiltrators" were killed by jordanian soldiers, and several more were wounded. they did this at the border with syria. this stopped dozens of smugglers from trying to enter the kingdom. they also confiscated over 2 million of the narcotics tablets left behind by the infiltrators.
  • January 2016 united states blizzard: this storm could be the deadliest ever recorded in america. it is expected to cause blizzard conditions for three days on sunday.
  • The storm is expected to cause blizzard conditions for the third day on sunday. it has already claimed at least 10 lives, knocked out power to thousands of people, caused more than 8,300 cancellations of flights, stranded many motorists on major highways, and produced record-high tides on new jersey and delaware shores with winds up to 70 mph.
  • European migration crisis: 200 migrants stormed the french port of calais near the channel tunnel. they were protesting the presence of migrants in calais' jungle camp. about 50 of them boarded the cross-border ferry operated by p&o ferries, the ms spirit of britain. following the incident, the port was closed.
  • After a demonstration supporting migrants living in calais' jungle camp, around 200 migrants stormed the french port of calais. about 50 of them boarded the cross-border ferry operated by p&o ferries, the ms spirit of britain. following the incident, the port was closed.
  • 2016 united states presidential election. former new york city mayor michael bloomberg is considering an independent run for the presidency if ted cruz, donald trump, or bernie sanders face off in the general election.
  • Michael bloomberg, a former mayor of new york city, is considering an independent presidential run in case ted cruz (texas senator) faces donald trump.
  • Committee for the defence of democracy, polish constitutional court crisis, 2015: protesters angered by poland surveillance law plan: thousands of poles march in warsaw and other cities in protest against plans of the conservative government to curtail freedom and privacy.
  • Protesters angered by poland surveillance law: tens of thousands of poles march in warsaw and other cities in protest against plans of the conservative government to curtail privacy.
  • Blue origin's new shepard rocket has been flown again in texas

LIFE Magazine

January 23, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 23, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 1.426 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.0155 CHF
  • 1 USD = 18.4275 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 1.5387 AUD
  • 1 EUR = 1.5236 CAD

January 23, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Empoli - Milan : 2 - 2
  • Frosinone - Atalanta : 0 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Mechelen - Genk : 1 - 1
  • Mouscron-Peruwelz - Lokeren : 1 - 1
  • St Truiden - Westerlo : 1 - 2
  • Waregem - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Stuttgart : 1 - 3
  • Hannover - Darmstadt : 1 - 2
  • Hertha - Augsburg : 0 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - Leverkusen : 1 - 1
  • Ingolstadt - Mainz : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Villarreal : 2 - 2
  • Granada - Getafe : 3 - 2
  • Malaga - Barcelona : 1 - 2
  • Vallecano - Celta : 3 - 0
zodiac

January 23, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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.

Discover the personality of January born.

Unlock the Mysteries of January 23, 2016! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

January 23, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Monkey chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on January 23rd, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for January 23, 2016
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

January 23, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

100%

The moon phase on January 23, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 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 23, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:59 pm and setting at 07:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 2016.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on January 23, 2016

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!
birthday

Who was born on January 23, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on January 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 23rd:

  • Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz

    Tito ortiz is an american retired ufc fighter known for his long and successful career in mixed martial arts.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Mariska Hargitay
    Mariska Hargitay

    American actress, recognized family.

  • Rutger Hauer
    Rutger Hauer

    Dutch actor who excels in the role of villain in films like "blade runner," nighthawks, and "the hitcher.

  • Chesley Sullenberger
    Chesley Sullenberger

    American commercial airline pilot who was celebrated for landing his usairways plane carrying 155 passengers and crew on the hudson river in...

  • Dan Duryea
    Dan Duryea

    Dan Duryea was a talented actor known for his roles in film noir and westerns.

  • Jack Reynor
    Jack Reynor

    Movie actor.

  • Gail O'Grady
    Gail O'Grady

    Gail o'grady is an american actress known for her roles in television series such as nypd blue and american dreams.

  • Richard Roxburgh
    Richard Roxburgh

    Richard roxburgh is an australian actor and producer known for his roles in moulin rouge! and the sherlock holmes film series.

  • Ariadna Gil
    Ariadna Gil

    Ariadna gil is a spanish actress known for her roles in films such as belle époque and pan's labyrinth.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 23rd

birthday

January 23, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 3 months old,

or 99 months and 3 days old,

or 430 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3016 days old,

if you were born on January 23, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 2016?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 23, 2016.

RIP

January 23, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 2016:

  • Lacresia Wainwright

    Lacresia Wainwright was a Canadian poet known for her lyrical and introspective works.

  • Bobby Wanzer

    American basketball player and athlete.

  • Ellis Amburn

    Biographer known for works on Hollywood figures like Elizabeth Taylor.

  • Jimmy Bain

    Scottish bass player and songwriter (rainbow wild horses and dio).

  • Bill Roberts
  • Mongolian Stomper
  • Antony Emerson

What famous deaths happened on January 23rd?

Famous deaths on January 23rd:

  • Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook

    American actor on screen and stage, whose first film was "the group" (1966).

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Freddie Bartholomew
    Freddie Bartholomew

    England, united kingdom -- actor (anna karenina, david copperfield).

  • Gorden Kaye
    Gorden Kaye

    English singer and actor.

  • Craig Charles
    Craig Charles

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Paul Robeson
    Paul Robeson

    American actor and activist, singer (d. 1976).

  • Hope Hampton
    Hope Hampton

    Actress (star dust and lawful larcency), died at 83.

  • Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe

    Actor (houdini, thx-1138, homebodies), dies at 95.

  • Jack LaLanne
    Jack LaLanne

    American nutritionist and fitness expert (born in 1914).

  • Salvador Dalí

    Salvador Dalí was a renowned Spanish surrealist artist who also ventured into entrepreneurship, creating his own perfume line and other...

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 23rd

holidays

January 23, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 23, 2016:

  • Pie Day
  • The Saddest day of the year is January 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [1]
  • Roman Catholic Church: Feast of Blessed Marianne of Molokai
vinyl songs

January 23, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 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 23, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 2016 was Sorry by Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 23, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 23, 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 23, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 2016 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 23, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 23, 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 23, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 23, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 23, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 23, 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

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was January 23, 2016 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

January 23, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 23, 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 23, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 23, 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 23, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 23, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

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

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

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

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

history

Who was the US President on January 23, 2016?

On January 23, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 23, 2016?

On January 23, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 23, 2016?

On January 23, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

history

What is special about January 23rd?

January 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Three michigan residents were arrested at gerald r. ford international airport on suspicion of conspiring to support islamic state.
  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): a double car bombing in benghazi leaves at least 33 dead and "dozens" more injured. according to local officials, the victims include both civilians and military personnel.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war - the yemeni army claims it has retaken the port of mocha from houthi rebels.

Find out more about January 23rd

history

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.

Do you remember 2016? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

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.

Saturday January 23, 2016