What happened on Friday January 01, 2010?

Here's what happened on January 01, 2010:

• Lakki Marwat Suicide Bombing A devastating suicide bombing occurred at a volleyball match in Lakki Marwat, northwest Pakistan, resulting in over 95 fatalities, more than 100 injuries, and the destruction of twenty houses. The attack was a tragic act of terrorism targeting civilians during a sporting event.
• China-ASEAN Free Trade Area Launch China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) officially launched a Free Trade Area, marking a significant milestone in regional economic cooperation and integration.
• Colombian Air Force Strike Against FARC During New Year's celebrations, the Colombian Air Force conducted an air strike against FARC rebels in southern Colombia, killing at least 18 rebel fighters. This operation was part of the ongoing conflict between Colombian government forces and guerrilla groups.
• North Korea's New Year Editorial In its annual New Year editorial, North Korea called for an end to hostilities with the United States and advocated for a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula, signaling diplomatic overtures and peace rhetoric.
• Teenage Sleep Patterns and Mental Health A scientific study revealed that teenagers who habitually stay up late are more likely to experience depression and have increased suicidal thoughts, highlighting the importance of sleep hygiene for adolescent mental health.
• Ilha Grande Mudslide Disaster A catastrophic mudslide struck Ilha Grande, an island resort near Angra dos Reis in Brazil, resulting in at least 19 deaths and five injuries. The event was part of a series of deadly natural disasters in Brazil that year.
• Tasmanian Devil Population Decline Scientific research indicated that Schwann cells were likely the source of devil facial tumor disease, which had caused a 60% decline in the Tasmanian devil population over the preceding decade.
• New FINA Swimsuit Regulations The International Swimming Federation (FINA) implemented new rules for competition swimsuits, banning full-body swimwear. The regulations specified that men's suits must cover from waist to knee, and women's from shoulder to knee, using only textile or woven materials.
• New Year's Day The annual global celebration marking the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year 2010.

Events in 2010

January 01, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 01, 2010

January 01, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 01, 2010:

• 1 USD = 93.0 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0517 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0351 CHF
• 1 EUR = 133.51 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.8863 GBP

January 01, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Eastbourne Borough - Crawley Town : 0 - 2
• Grays - Ebbsfleet : 0 - 3
• Hayes & Yeading - AFC Wimbledon : 1 - 0
• Stevenage - Cambridge : 4 - 1

January 01, 2010 was a Friday and it was the 1st day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 2010 can also be written as 1/1/2010 in the US and as 1/1/2010 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 2010 in January 2010 calendar

Famous people died on January 01, 2010:

• Kurt Birkle
• Sergio Messen

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on January 1st

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

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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 01, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 01, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:55 pm and setting at 08:44 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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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 2010

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Someone born on January 01, 2010 is:

15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 26 days old,

or 794 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5564 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 2010?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 01, 2010.

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