Wednesday January 06, 2010: on this day

January 06, 2010 was the 6th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 06, 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 06, 2010, who was born and died on January 06, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 06, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. TiK ToK by Ke$ha), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Tiere Bis Unters Dach) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 6th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 06, 2010?


January 06, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 6th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 2010 can also be written as 1/6/2010 in the US and as 6/1/2010 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 2010 in January 2010 calendar

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January 06, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 2010:

  • 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.
  • The ady gil, which is owned by sea shepherd was sunk in a skirmish against the shonan maru of the japanese whaling fleet.
  • Extreme weather in europe causes dozens of deaths, including at most 122 in poland, and at least 7 in switzerland as a result from an avalanche.
  • At least 25 people have been killed, and at least three more are trapped in a miner's fire in xiangtan county, hunan.
  • Iris robinson, wife of the first minister of northern ireland, has admitted to having attempted suicide. peter robinson, her husband, gives an emotional interview where he talks about being deeply hurt after hearing of her extramarital affair.
  • Three al-qaeda suspects were arrested in yemen, one of them a leader, just northwest of sana'a.
  • Chinese journalist li junqi, 50, is being held for 16 years for accepting bribes in exchange for his participation in a massive three-month-long cover-up of the hebei coal mine disaster that resulted in 35 deaths, including a rescue worker. this occurred before the 2008 summer olympics in beijing.
  • Opened is the dauletabad-salyp yar gas pipeline linking turkmenistan to iran.
  • Six police officers were killed and 16 others injured in a suicide bombing attack on dagestan in southern russia.
  • As a viva palestina convoy approaches the gaza border, palestinians shoot an egyptian border guard. 50 others are also injured in clashes with egyptian police officers and pro-palestinian activists.
  • Hirohisa fujii, the japanese finance minister, resigns due to ill-health at the age of77.
  • The u.s. government reduces the threshold for information that is deemed significant enough to place suspicious individuals on a no-fly or watch list, or their visa revoked.
  • China is now the world's largest exporter, edging germany out of first place.
  • Patricia hewitt and geoff hoon, ex-ministers to the cabinet, call for secret ballots to resolve the dispute over the leadership of labour party of british prime minster gordon brown.
  • China's 2009 tourism revenue reached usd 185 billion
  • Fabrice bellard, a computer scientist claims that he has calculated p to nearly 2.7 trillion numbers.
  • Three soldiers are killed and 11 wounded in a bomb attack in pakistan-administered kashmir.
  • Sea shepherd claims that shonan maru, a japanese whaling fleet, deliberately rammed and submerged their ship, ady gil.
  • Abdellah baali, the algerian ambassador to the united states, and dora akunyili, the nigerian information minister, are both upset by the united states' decision to make nigerians and algerians subject to more rigorous security checks at airports. they claim it is discrimination and threatens ties. both sides have complained.

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January 06, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 06, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.45
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $214.38
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.53
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.68

Exchange Rates on January 06, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 92.31 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.032 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0274 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8278 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 133.05 JPY

January 06, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Napoli : 0 - 2
  • Bari - Udinese : 2 - 0
  • Cagliari - Roma : 2 - 2
  • Catania - Bologna : 1 - 0
  • Chievo - Inter : 0 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Giannina - Xanthi : 0 - 0
  • Iraklis - Panthrakikos : 3 - 1
  • Olympiakos - AEK : 1 - 2
  • Panathinaikos - Ergotelis : 4 - 1
  • PAOK - Panionios : 1 - 0
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January 06, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th 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 06, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 6th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 06, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 06, 2010 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 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 06, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:58 pm and setting at 11:07 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 06, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on January 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 6th:

  • Kate McKinnon
    Kate McKinnon

    Kate mckinnon is a comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her impressions of famous personalities.

  • Rowan Atkinson
    Rowan Atkinson

    Rowan Atkinson is a British actor, comedian, and screenwriter, best known for his roles in the sitcoms 'Mr.

  • Norman Reedus
    Norman Reedus

    American actor and model, known for his roles in the walking dead's series daryl dixon and murphy macmanus' 1999 film the boondock saints...

  • Adriano Celentano
    Adriano Celentano

    Italian singer-songwriter, actor, and director.

  • Olga Georges-Picot
    Olga Georges-Picot

    French family noted, the daughter of a chinese ambassador.

  • Jérémie Renier
    Jérémie Renier

    Belgian actor.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Danny Pintauro
    Danny Pintauro

    American actor seen playing young jonathan in the tv sitcom, "who's the boss?".

  • Mickey Hargitay
    Mickey Hargitay

    American physical culturist mr.

  • Danny Thomas
    Danny Thomas

    Deerfield, michigan -- comedian (show).

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January 06, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 3 months old,

or 171 months and 10 days old,

or 744 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5214 days old,

if you were born on January 06, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 2010?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 6th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 06, 2010.

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January 06, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 2010:

  • Michael Goulder
  • Conrad Klemm
  • Manuel Falces
  • Beniamino Placido
  • James von Brunn
  • Bruno Roy

What famous deaths happened on January 6th?

Famous deaths on January 6th:

  • Rudolf Nureyev
    Rudolf Nureyev

    Russian-french choreographer and dancer (d. 1993).

  • Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    American actor.

  • Silvana Pampanini
    Silvana Pampanini

    Italian film actress from the 1950s.

  • Om Puri
    Om Puri

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in films.

  • Pat Harrington
    Pat Harrington

    Jr.

  • Loui Braille

    Inventor of the Braille system, a widely used method of reading and writing for the visually impaired.

  • Cicilia Mandela

    South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.

  • Ron Asheton

    Ron Asheton was an American guitarist and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the rock band The Stooges.

  • Messiyah Mendel

    Known for his work in genetics and the study of pea plants.

  • Burech Fischer

    Nobel laureate known for his work in quantum mechanics.

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January 06, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 06, 2010:

  • Epiphany (National Holiday) in Italy
  • Christianity (except Eastern and Oriental Orthodox who follow the Julian Calendar) - Epiphany of the Lord (a.k.a. "Twelfth Day of Christmas" and Three Kings Day in some areas).
  • In the Irish Calendar- Little Christmas or Nollaig na mBan (Women's Christmas) and/or Twelfth Day.
  • Twelfth Night, or The Lord of Misrule
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the ceremonial birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Ancient Latvia - Zvaigznes Diena observed
  • Armenian Christmas (except in the Holy Land where it's on January 18th - old calendar)
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January 06, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 06, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 4th and January 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 06, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 06, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 06, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - Replay
  3. - Bad Romance
  4. - Fireflies youtube
  5. - Empire State Of Mind

January 06, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 06, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 06, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 06, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It Kills Me
  2. - I Invented Sex
  3. - Money To Blow
  4. - Say Aah
  5. - BedRock

January 06, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 06, 2010 was Me Gusta Todo De Ti by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

January 06, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 06, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 4th and January 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti
  2. - Hay Ojitos
  3. - Dile Al Amor
  4. - Se Me Va La Voz
  5. - Looking For Paradise

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January 06, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 06, 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 06, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 06, 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:

Tiere bis unters Dach

Tiere bis unters Dach

Release year: 2010

Amelia

Amelia

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Mira Nair

Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Robert Hall

Magellan

Magellan

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Rob York

Men of a Certain Age

Men of a Certain Age

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Parthiban Shanmugam

January 06, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 06, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse

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The paperback edition Eclipse is the third installment in Stephenie Meyer’s captivating vampire romance saga. Twilight and New Moon have captivated readers. Bella is once more in danger as Seattle is devastated by mysterious killings. A malicious vampire continues her …

Superfreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

Superfreakonomics

By:

For two years, Freakonomics remained on the New York Times Bestsellers List. Stephen J. and Steven D. Levitt are now the authors.

True Compass by Edward M. Kennedy

True Compass

By:

Edward M. Kennedy is widely considered to be one of the greatest Senators in American history. He is also America's patriarch and most revered family.

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

By:

Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

Dear John by Nicholas Sparks

Dear John

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR John is an angry rebel who quit school to enlist in the Army. Not knowing what else to do, he meets Savannah, the girl of his dreams.

January 06, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 06, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle of the Immortals

Battle of the Immortals

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: TR Joygame; CN Beijing Perfect World; NA Perfect World Entertainment; SK Nexon; VN Vinagame

Arsenal of Democracy

Arsenal of Democracy

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time grand strategy

Publisher: Paradox Interactive

AvaGlide

AvaGlide

Platform: Xbox 360 (Xbox Live)

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Haiku Interactive

DeathSpank

DeathSpank

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Active Life: Explorer

Active Life: Explorer

Platform: Wii

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

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Who was the US President on January 06, 2010?

On January 06, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 06, 2010?

On January 06, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 06, 2010?

On January 06, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 6th?

January 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018 moscow-constantinople schism: the chancellor of the ukrainian orthodox church (moscow patriarchate) describes the granting of autocephaly on january 5 to the orthodox church of ukraine as "a secular event."
  • 2018 - Casamance conflict, 13 people are killed by gunmen near ziguinchor (senegal).
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria's civil war: russia begins withdrawal of its forces from syria. russia's aircraft carrier battle group was the first to depart. the united nations declares that the ceasefire is holding "largely".

Find out more about January 6th

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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.

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