Tuesday January 24, 2012: on this day

January 24, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 24th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 2012 can also be written as 1/24/2012 in the US and as 24/1/2012 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 2012 in January 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on January 24, 2012:

• 2011-2012 syrian uprising: 52 civilians were killed by security forces in syria, of which 39 were killed in hama.
• 2011-2012 egyptian revolution: field marshal mohamed hussein tantawi (chief of the supreme council of the armed forces) lifts egypt's emergency status one day before the anniversary of the revolution.
• The rebellious town of bani walid in libya, once a stronghold for muammar gaddafi's, revolts against its national transitional council government.
• The telegraph has announced the nominations for 2012 academy awards (academy awards site).
• Andrew miller's novel, ''pure", wins the costa book of the year award 2011.
• Apple inc. announced that its technology generated more than $127 billion in revenue for 2011 during 2011. apple sold more than 37 million iphones and 15 million ipads in the fourth quarter 2011.
• Floods in mozambique caused the closure of the country's main north/south motorway.
• Baltasar garzon from spain, the spanish judge who indicted augusto pinochet as chilean dictator in 1998, is being tried for allegedly overstepping his authority after he attempted to investigate the disappearances of 114,000 people during the reign francisco franco.
• Barack obama, president of the united states, presents the 2012 state of the union address to the united states congress.
• Jorge posada, new york yankees' catcher, has retired from the game after 17 seasons. many see him as a potential candidate for the hall of fame.

January 24, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 24, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.08
• Apple AAPL: opens at $425.10
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.47
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.84
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $188.63

Exchange Rates on January 24, 2012:

• 1 USD = 77.67 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0087 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9273 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3348 CNY
• 1 EUR = 101.26 JPY

January 24, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Gent : 3 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barrow - Grimsby : 2 - 2
• Bath City - Alfreton Town : 0 - 3
• Ebbsfleet - Tamworth : 3 - 0
• Fleetwood Town - Braintree Town : 3 - 1
• Forest Green - Wrexham : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• East Fife - Albion Rvs : 2 - 0
• Forfar - Stirling : 2 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Notts County - Preston : 0 - 0
• Scunthorpe - Sheffield Weds : 1 - 3
• Stevenage - Milton Keynes Dons : 4 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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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 24, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 24, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 2012 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 24, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 07:39 am and setting at 07:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 09, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Feb 07, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on January 24, 2012

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Famous people born on January 24, 2012:

• Princess Athena of Denmark

  Younger child of prince joachim and princess marie of denmark.

• Athena

  Danish princess, styled countess of monpezat.

• Atenea de Dinamarca
• Atenea Cristian

Whose famous birthday is on January 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 24th:

• Sharon Tate

  American actress, model and sex symbol.

• Mischa Barton

  Mischa Barton is a British-American actress known for her role in the TV series 'The O.C.

• Nastassja Kinski

  German actress, well-known family member, the 1981 golden globe award winner for her role as the star in "tess of the d'urbervilles" was won...

• Daniel Auteuil

  French actor and one of france's most versatile actors, he has appeared in over 75 films since 2009 and continues to deliver strong...

• Ed Helms

  Ed helms is an american actor, comedian, and singer known for his role as andy bernard in the television series the office and as stu price...

• Riya Sen

  Riya sen is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being part of the famous sen family in the indian film industry.

• Tatyana Ali

  Tatyana ali is an american singer and actress best known for her role as ashley banks on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.

• Michio Kaku

  American theoretical physicist and city college professor in new york city.

• Michelle Hunziker

  Swiss-italian tv hostess, actress and model, as well as singer.

• Ernest Borgnine

  American actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 24th

You are 12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months and 30 days old,

or 639 weeks

or 4473 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 2012?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 24, 2012.

Famous people died on January 24, 2012:

• Estanislao Basora

  Estanislao Basora was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a forward for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team.

• Lyne Renée

  French actress who appeared in numerous films and television series.

• James Farentino
• Luciano Maggini
• Vadim Glowna
• Kurt Adolff
• Patricia Neway
• Theo Angelopoulos
• Pierre Sinibaldi
• Theodoros «Theo» Angelopoulos (Θεόδωρος Αγγελόπουλος)
• James Farentino (Ferdinand Anthony Ferrandino

What famous deaths happened on January 24th?

Famous deaths on January 24th:

• Gordon MacRae

  American singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.

• Pernell Roberts

  Pernell Roberts was an American actor known for his role as Adam Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

• Winston Churchill

  British politician, descendant of the 1st duke of marlborough (1650-16722).

• Madge Bellamy

  Hillsboro, texas -- actress ("white zombie").

• Jerome Cowan

  Actor (mr dithers -blondie) dies at 74.

• Lil Dagover

  Dutch-born german actress (born in 1887).

• Larry Fine

  American comedian and actor (born in 1902).

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Holidays on January 24, 2012:

• Jim Ross Day - State of Oklahoma
• Roman Catholic Church - Feasts of St. Francis de Sales and Our Lady of Peace
• Roman Empire - first day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra

Observances on January 24, 2012:

• International Day of Education

January 24, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 2012 was We Found Love by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 24, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 24, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Rihanna - We Found Love
2. Adele - Set Fire To The Rain
3. Flo Rida - Good Feeling
4. Bruno Mars - It Will Rain
5. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It

January 24, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 2012 was Lotus Flower Bomb by Wale Featuring Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 24, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 24, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
2. Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj - Make Me Proud
3. Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj - Dance (A$$)
4. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
5. Rick Ross Featuring Nicki Minaj - You The Boss

January 24, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 24, 2012 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 24, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 24, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos Featuring Usher - Promise
2. Mana Featuring Prince Royce - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
3. Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris - We Found Love
4. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Quiero A Morir
5. Daddy Yankee - Lovumba (Prestige)