Sunday January 24, 2010: on this day

January 24, 2010 was the 24th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 24, 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 24, 2010, who was born and died on January 24, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 24, 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 24th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 24, 2010?


January 24, 2010 was a Sunday and it was the 24th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 2010 can also be written as 1/24/2010 in the US and as 24/1/2010 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 2010 in January 2010 calendar

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January 24, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 24, 2010:

  • The aftermath of the haiti earthquake in 2010:
  • Browse newspapers headlines from January 24, 2010
  • Haitian officials announce that the death toll from the earthquake in haiti has now reached 150,000.
  • Before the games at the africa cup of nations 2010, there is a minute of silence.
  • France hosts two fund-raising concerts at le zenith de paris, and bataclan.
  • The new orleans saints and indianapolis colts won playoff games in the national football league to reach super bowl xliv.
  • An explosion at the thermo-electric plant in gryfino (poland) results in one person being killed and three others being injured.
  • While the chinese government claims that there was no state involvement in the attacks on google's computer network, the state-run newspaper ''china daily" accuses the united states hypocrisy.
  • Kolavia, on behalf of taban air, crashes at mashhad international airport in iran, injuring at most 46 people.
  • After they refused to transmit official messages, six venezuelan cable television channels were taken off the air by the government.
  • Osama bin laden claimed responsibility for the failed attempt to bomb detroit on christmas day last year, united states.
  • Afghanistan delays its forthcoming parliamentary elections until 18 september because of security and financial concerns.
  • North korea declares that any attempt by south korea against its nuclear facilities to launch preemptive strikes will be considered a declaration war.
  • Quentin tarantino's film ''inglourious basterds'’ wins the top prize at 16th screen actors guild awards. jeff bridges, sandra bullock and sandra bullock were the best actors.
  • A spokesperson for president barack obama says the administration supports ben bernanke for a second term as chairman of the federal reserve. he also states that lawmakers would send a negative message if they played politics with bernanke's confirmation.
  • Former president chandrika kumaratunga supports the opposition candidate for sri lanka, general sarath fonseka in the 2010 presidential elections.
  • Okinawa's citizens elected susumu inamine as mayor. he is opposed to the u.s. marine corps a.s. marine corps station futenma which is vital for japan-us relations.
  • Two people were arrested by authorities in wales in connection to the abandonment of an 8-month old baby from nottinghamshire, england, at carlow cathedral, ireland.
  • James cameron's "avatar" becomes, not accounting for inflation, the second most grossing movie in america and canada. it also becomes the best-selling movie overseasamp!
  • Haiti's earthquake of 2010: haiti is shaken by another earthquake. (cbc news) (rte] (tvnz] haitian officials announce that the death toll from the earthquake in haiti has reached 150,000. (bbc) a minute of silence is observed before the start of games at the 2010 africa cup of nations. (cnn)france hosts two fund-raising concerts at le zenith de paris, and the bataclan.
  • At the nrj music awards, cannes, france, hip hop band black eyed peas mistakenly receive an award for best international team which was meant for tokio hotel. rihanna, however, falls off the stage during a live performance "russian roulette".
  • Ghana has evicted angola as hosts of the africa cup of nations 2010. this was due to accusations of intimidatory tactics by security forces.

January 24, 2010: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 24, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Bari : 2 - 1
  • Genoa - Atalanta : 2 - 0
  • Inter - Milan : 2 - 0
  • Lazio - Chievo : 1 - 1
  • Livorno - Napoli : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Club Brugge : 2 - 0
  • Mechelen - Standard : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hoffenheim - Leverkusen : 0 - 3
  • Wolfsburg - FC Koln : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Koblenz : 4 - 2
  • Karlsruhe - Paderborn : 1 - 2
  • Oberhausen - Augsburg : 0 - 3
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January 24, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th 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.

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January 24, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on January 24th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 24, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 24, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 24, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 11:21 am and setting at 02:45 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 24, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on January 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 24th:

  • Sharon Tate
    Sharon Tate

    American actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Mischa Barton
    Mischa Barton

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

  • Nastassja Kinski
    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
    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

    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

    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

    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
    Michio Kaku

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

  • Michelle Hunziker
    Michelle Hunziker

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

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Ernest Borgnine

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

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January 24, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 1 month old,

or 169 months and 24 days old,

or 738 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5168 days old,

if you were born on January 24, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 2010?

There are 311 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, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 24, 2010.

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January 24, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 24, 2010:

  • Pernell Roberts
    Pernell Roberts

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

  • Lawrence Aloysius Burke
  • Giannella De Marco

What famous deaths happened on January 24th?

Famous deaths on January 24th:

  • Gordon MacRae
    Gordon MacRae

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

  • Winston Churchill
    Winston Churchill

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

  • Madge Bellamy
    Madge Bellamy

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

  • Jerome Cowan
    Jerome Cowan

    Actor (mr dithers -blondie) dies at 74.

  • Larry Fine
    Larry Fine

    American comedian and actor (born in 1902).

  • Lil Dagover
    Lil Dagover

    Dutch-born german actress (born in 1887).

  • Marv Minsky

    Pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence.

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January 24, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 24, 2010:

  • 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, 2010:

  • International Day of Education
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January 24, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 24, 2010 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 24, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 24, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 24, 2010 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. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - Bad Romance
  3. - Empire State Of Mind
  4. - Replay
  5. - Fireflies youtube

January 24, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 24, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 24, 2010 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. - It Kills Me
  2. - I Invented Sex
  3. - Say Aah
  4. - BedRock
  5. - How Low

January 24, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 24, 2010 was Dile Al Amor by Aventura, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 24, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 24, 2010 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. - Dile Al Amor
  2. - Se Me Va La Voz
  3. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti
  4. - Hay Ojitos
  5. - La Calabaza

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January 24, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 24, 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

Blue Valentine

Blue Valentine

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Derek Cianfrance

Starring: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, John Doman, Faith Wladyka

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

January 24, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 24, 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

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

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Gavin Millar

World War II in Color

World War II in Color

Release year: 2009

Starring: Robert Powell, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

January 24, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 24, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Superfreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

Superfreakonomics

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

Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom

Have a Little Faith

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A new chapter is now available for the paperback edition. "A masterpiece." Publishers Weekly. "A masterpiece." "Will you perform my eulogy?" I thought it was a favor, as is often the case in faith.

Committed by Elizabeth Gilbert

Committed

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This is the #1 New York Times bestseller after Eat, Pray, Love. It's an intimate, erudite celebration about love. Elizabeth Gilbert's new book Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear is coming soon.

Anticancer by David Servan-Schreiber

Anticancer

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Since Viking published Anticancer in fall 2008, it has been a bestseller. The new edition covers current cancer research developments and provides more tips.

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn

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It was impossible to love the person who was killing your heart. What could you do? How could you flee, or fight when it would cause pain to your loved one? You could give your entire life if you were …

January 24, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 24, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet

Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet

Platform: Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Fighting, Beat 'em up

Publisher: THQ Vivendi Games

Akatsuki no Amaneka to Aoi Kyojin

Akatsuki no Amaneka to Aoi Kyojin

Platform: Xbox 360 PlayStation Portable

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: CyberFront (Xbox 360, PSP)[1]

DJMAX Technika 2

DJMAX Technika 2

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Music video game

Publisher: Pentavision

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter

Platform: iOS Android PlayStation Portable PlayStation 3

Ancient Trader

Ancient Trader

Platform: iOS, Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: 4Kids Games

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Who was the US President on January 24, 2010?

On January 24, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 24, 2010?

On January 24, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 24, 2010?

On January 24, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 24th?

January 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - Adelaide, south australia, experiences its highest temperature ever since 1939. it reaches 46.6 degrees celsius (115.9 degrees fahrenheit) at 3:36pm local. this is the highest temperature ever recorded in any australian capital. high temperatures have proved fatal to significant numbers of local livestock.
  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: 2018 save the children jalalabad attack: an attack on save the children jalalabad charity's offices in the eastern afghan city jalalabad.
  • 2017 - 89th academy awards: the nominees for 2017 academy awards have been announced. hidden figures, moonlight, and la la land are some of the most popular.

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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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