Wednesday January 02, 2019: on this day

About January 2nd, 2019, in brief:

  • Historical events: China-United States Trade War (2018-present). Apple, an American electronics company, warns that iPhone sales have been slowing and that the product is in low demand. This is attributed to trade tensions with China. According to Apple, its fiscal earnings are expected to drop for the first quarter due to disappointing holiday sales figures. The company also claims that it could lose $9B due the fall.
  • Day of the week: January 2nd, 2019 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man: Far From Home directed by Jon Watts

More about January 2nd, 2019? See below for more news and curiosities on January 2nd, 2019.

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What day of the week was January 02, 2019?


January 02, 2019 was a Wednesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 2019 can also be written as 1/2/2019 in the US and as 2/1/2019 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 2019 in January 2019 calendar

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January 02, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 02, 2019:

  • China-united states trade war (2018-present). apple, an american electronics company, warns that iphone sales have been slowing and that the product is in low demand. this is attributed to trade tensions with china. according to apple, its fiscal earnings are expected to drop for the first quarter due to disappointing holiday sales figures. the company also claims that it could lose $9b due the fall.
  • Apple, the american electronics company, warns that iphone sales are declining and that there is weak demand. this is attributed to trade tensions with china. apple claims that its fiscal earnings for the first quarter have been reduced due to disappointing holiday sales figures and could lose $9 billion as a result.
  • Great belt bridge rail accident: an express railroad collides with an object from a cargo train at the great belt bridge in funen, denmark. the crash killed eight people and left many others injured.
  • An avalanche close to the blabaerfjellet mountain, troms (norway) kills four skiers: three finnish men and one swedish woman.
  • The last day of the 115th united states congress is over. democratic leaders nancy pelosi and chuck schumer meet with president donald trump at his white house to discuss the implementation of a new budget agreement. this may include funding for a mexico-united states border that could help end the federal government shutdown.
  • Pelosi stated that trump will not receive any funding from her party for the wall, while trump and congressional leaders cannot agree to resolve their differences over federal funding.
  • Brazilian president jair bolsonaro signs a decree placing responsibility for "identification delimitation and demarcation of lands traditionally owned by indigenous people" on brazil's ministry of agriculture. this is in place of funai, the agency that deals with indigenous peoples. the ministry also manages public forests. this is a major win for the industrial agriculture lobby.
  • Jair bolsonaro, president of brazil, issues a decree that places responsibility for "identification delimitation and demarcation of lands traditionally owned by indigenous people" on brazil's ministry of agriculture. this is in place of funai, the indigenous peoples affairs agency. the ministry also manages public forests. this is a major win for the industrial agriculture lobby.
  • Adventist health system and its subsidiaries rebranded to adventhealth.[35]

January 02, 2019: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 02, 2019: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 02, 2019:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.35
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $154.89
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $99.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $7.46
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $112.01

Exchange Rates on January 02, 2019:

  • 1 USD = 0.8817 EUR
  • 1 USD = 106.711 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8006 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.4544 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3641 CAD

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January 02, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd 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 02, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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January 02, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 02, 2019 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 2019 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 02, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:01 am and setting at 03:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2019.

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How old is someone born on January 02, 2019?


Someone born on January 02, 2019 is:

5 years 8 months old,

or 68 months and 13 days old,

or 297 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2083 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 2019?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 02, 2019.

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January 02, 2019: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 02, 2019:

  • Orin Hatch

    Orrin Hatch was a prominent American politician who served as a U.S.

  • Bob Einstein

    American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2019).

  • Daryl Dragon

    American musician (b. 1942).

  • Gene Okerlund

    American wrestling announcer and interviewer.

  • Paulien van Deutekom
  • John Batchelor
  • Michele Caccavale

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Who was the US President on January 02, 2019?

On January 02, 2019 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 02, 2019?

On January 02, 2019 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 02, 2019?

On January 02, 2019 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 2nd?

January 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - China-united states trade war (2018-present). apple, an american electronics company, warns that iphone sales have been slowing and that the product is in low demand. this is attributed to trade tensions with china. according to apple, its fiscal earnings are expected to drop for the first quarter due to disappointing holiday sales figures. the company also claims that it could lose $9b due the fall.
  • 2018 - Weinstein effect: vice media suspends its top executives while it investigates accusations against them.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: islamic state in iraq and the levant claims responsibility. it claims it is responding to turkey's actions within syria.

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What happened in 2019?

2019 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • War in Afghanistan: 27 Afghan National Security Forces members are killed by the Taliban in coordinated attacks in northern Afghanistan. They refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • After refusing to negotiate peace with the government, 27 Taliban members were killed by the Afghan National Security Forces.
  • War in North-West Pakistan: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan gunmen attacked a security base located in the Loralai region of Pakistan. The attack resulted in the deaths four security guards as well as four terrorists, one of whom was a suicide bomber. The attack also left two guards with injuries.

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What was the calendar for January 2019?

January 2019 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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