What happened on Saturday January 03, 2015?

Here's what happened on January 03, 2015:

• Baga Massacre by Boko Haram Boko Haram militants systematically destroyed the entire town of Baga in north-east Nigeria's Borno State, committing a devastating massacre that resulted in approximately 2,000 civilian deaths. This brutal attack represents one of the most significant and horrific acts of violence by the terrorist group in its ongoing insurgency.
• First Christian Church in Turkey Since 1923 Turkey granted permission for the construction of a Syriac Church in Istanbul, marking a significant milestone in religious freedom. This event is particularly noteworthy as it represents the first Christian church built since the founding of the Turkish Republic in 1923.
• George Papandreou Forms New Political Movement Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou announced the formation of the Movement of Democratic Socialists, a new political party aimed at challenging the traditionally dominant PASOK party. This move signifies potential shifts in Greek political dynamics.
• MS Bulk Jupiter Maritime Disaster A Norwegian-owned cargo vessel, MS Bulk Jupiter, sank off the coast of Vietnam, resulting in a tragic maritime accident with 18 fatalities and only one survivor. The incident highlights the inherent risks in maritime transportation.

Events in 2015

January 03, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 03, 2015

January 03, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 03, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8333 EUR
• 1 USD = 120.43 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.652 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2356 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.178 CAD

January 03, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Levante : 3 - 1
• Elche - Villarreal : 2 - 2
• La Coruna - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 0
• Malaga - Almeria : 1 - 2
• Sevilla - Celta : 1 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Alaves - Mirandes : 1 - 3
• Barcelona B - Las Palmas : 0 - 2
• Llagostera - Girona : 1 - 2
• Mallorca - Albacete : 2 - 0
• Osasuna - Leganes : 2 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cowdenbeath - Raith Rvs : 0 - 1
• Falkirk - Alloa : 1 - 0
• Hearts - Hibernian : 1 - 1
• Queen of Sth - Livingston : 3 - 1
• Rangers - Dumbarton : 3 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Ayr - Stranraer : 0 - 2
• Dunfermline - Peterhead : 1 - 1
• Forfar - Brechin : 0 - 2
• Morton - Airdrie Utd : 0 - 1
• Stenhousemuir - Stirling : 1 - 2

January 03, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 3rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 2015 can also be written as 1/3/2015 in the US and as 3/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

Famous people died on January 03, 2015:

• Edward Brooke

  First African American elected to the U.S.

• Martin Anderson

  American economist and academic (b. 1936).

• Mu'adh al-Kasasbeh

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on January 3rd

January 03, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 2015 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

1. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
2. Hozier - Take Me To Church
3. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
4. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
5. Meghan Trainor - Lips Are Movin

January 03, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

1. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
2. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown - Only
3. I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
4. Rae Sremmurd - No Type
5. Beyonce - 7/11

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd is Capricorn.

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January 03, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 03, 2015 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 2015 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 03, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 03:46 pm and setting at 06:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on January 03, 2015

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Someone born on January 03, 2015 is:

10 years 4 months old,

or 124 months and 10 days old,

or 540 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3783 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 2015?

There are 235 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 03, 2015.

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