What happened on Tuesday January 03, 2017?

Here's what happened on January 03, 2017:

• 115th US Congress: Ethics Controversy and Speaker Election The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives canceled plans after widespread criticism, including a tweet from President-elect Trump, regarding potential weakening of the House's independent ethics watchdog. Simultaneously, the House GOP caucus re-elected Paul Ryan as House Speaker, demonstrating internal party unity.
• Ford Cancels Mexico Plant, Invests in Michigan Ford announced the cancellation of a $1.6 billion plant in Mexico, instead investing $700 million in Flat Rock, Michigan. This decision, previously criticized by Donald Trump, could create 700 jobs and signaled a shift in the company's manufacturing strategy.
• Liberty Media Acquires Formula One The Formula One Group removed Bernie Ecclestone as CEO and made him chairman emeritus as Liberty Media completed an $8 billion takeover of the organization, marking a significant leadership and ownership transition in global motorsports.
• Trump Announces Trade Negotiator Donald Trump, the US President-elect, announced that Robert Lighthizer will serve as the country's chief Trade Negotiator, signaling his administration's focus on trade policy and potential renegotiations of international trade agreements.
• Turkey Extends State of Emergency The Grand National Assembly of Turkey voted to extend the state of emergency imposed following the 2016 attempted coup for an additional three months, reflecting ongoing political tensions and security concerns in the country.
• Kidapawan Jail Siege in Philippines Armed Muslim rebels attacked a prison in Kidapawan, Philippines, resulting in the escape of more than 100 prisoners and the death of a prison guard, highlighting regional security challenges.
• Donald Tsang Pleads Not Guilty to Misconduct Charges Donald Tsang, former chief executive of Hong Kong, pleaded not guilty to three counts of misconduct and bribery related to a Shenzhen penthouse lease, facing significant legal scrutiny.
• US Construction Spending Rises The U.S. Commerce Department reported a 0.9 percent rise in construction spending to $1.18 trillion in November 2016, reaching the highest level since April 2006, indicating economic growth and recovery.
• Bradford Bulls Rugby League Club Liquidation After years of financial difficulties, the English rugby league club Bradford Bulls entered liquidation, highlighting the financial challenges faced by professional sports teams.

Events in 2017

January 03, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 03, 2017

January 03, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 03, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.94
• Apple AAPL: opens at $115.80
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $62.79
• General Electric GE: opens at $31.67
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $167.00

Exchange Rates on January 03, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9605 EUR
• 1 USD = 117.698 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8169 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3847 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3425 CAD

January 03, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Bournemouth - Arsenal : 3 - 3
• Crystal Palace - Swansea : 1 - 2
• Stoke - Watford : 2 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Iraklis - Xanthi : 0 - 1
• Levadeiakos - PAOK : 0 - 1

January 03, 2017 was a Tuesday and it was the 3rd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 2017 can also be written as 1/3/2017 in the US and as 3/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

Famous people died on January 03, 2017:

• H. S. Mahadeva Prasad

  Indian politician (b. 1958).

• Rodney Bennett

Famous people who died in 2017

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January 03, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 2017 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

1. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
2. Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
3. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
4. Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
5. Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)

January 03, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 2017 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

1. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
2. Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
3. Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
4. Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
5. Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things

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

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January 03, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 03, 2017 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 10:35 am and setting at 10:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on January 03, 2017

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Someone born on January 03, 2017 is:

8 years and 20 days old,

or 96 months and 20 days old,

or 420 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2942 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 2017?

There are 345 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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 03, 2017.

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