Thursday January 03, 2019: on this day

January 03, 2019 was a Thursday and it was the 3rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 2019 can also be written as 1/3/2019 in the US and as 3/1/2019 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 2019 in January 2019 calendar

Here's what happened on January 03, 2019:

• Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian state media) and the syrian observatory for human rights claim that 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
• According to the syrian observatory for human rights, 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
• Corporate mergers and acquisitions: bristol-myers squibb, a pharmaceutical company, proposes to buy celgene, a cancer drug company, for us$95billion, including its debt. this is the largest biopharma deal.
• After apple's warning about weak demand and trade relations between china and the united states, the dow jones industrial average dropped 660 points.
• 2018 magnitogorsk building collapse: 39 people have died in an explosion that resulted from a gas leak and destroyed a block of apartments in magnitogorsk (russia). the search for missing persons has ended, and rescuers have stopped searching the site.
• 39 people have died in an explosion that resulted from a gas leak and destroyed a block of flats near magnitogorsk (russia). searchers have stopped searching for survivors at the site of the collapse because there are no missing persons.
• European migration crisis: the mayor in naples offers to berth the ngo-operated ship carrying 32 migrants, who were rescued off the coast libya on 22 december.
• The mayor of naples offers to berth an ngo-operated vessel with 32 migrants that was rescued off the coast libya on 22 december.
• According to the dutch coast guard, 270 containers were lost from msc zoe during heavy seas close to borkum in germany and floated towards holland. treasure hunters have fun on vlieland and terschelling, west frisian islands. ships are warned about floating containers and three containers containing hazardous material are still missing.
• Seven people were killed in a collision and diesel fuel spillage that sparked an extensive fire on interstate 75, gainesville, florida.
• Andrew cuomo, new york governor, announces that the planned complete shut down of new york's 14th street tunnel to repair subway damage caused by hurricane sandy has been halted. cuomo states that engineers from europe will be able to repair the tunnel using a new technology. a complete shutdown would have shut down the tunnel, which is used daily by almost 225,000 people, for 15 months.
• After accusing nicholas haysom of acting like the country's ruler, somalia expelled haysom, the highest ranking united nations diplomat in somalia.
• After u.s. president donald trump claimed yesterday that the soviet union was "rightly to be there", the statement refers to the 1979-1989 soviet–afghan war.
• Mexico-united states barrier: the department of homeland security asks for more american troops to be deployed at the mexico-united states border to add 160 miles of concertinawire to existing fencing.
• The department of homeland security asks for more american troops to be deployed at the mexico-united states border to increase 160 miles of border fencing and concertina wire.
• China executes gao chengyong the serial killer who murdered 11 girls and women between 1988 - 2002.
• Yury chaika, russia's prosecutor general, stated that france has extradited alexei viktorovich kuznetsovru to france. he is a former finance minister in the moscow region and is being accused of fraud and embezzlement totaling 14 billion russian rubles (us$200 million).
• Texas city, texas: a man kills three children and injures a woman. the suspect has not yet been arrested.
• Iran's health minister hassan ghazizadeh hashemi has resigned in protest against a proposed medical budget. president hassan rouhani accepted his resignation.
• The 116th united states congress, which includes a record number of minorities and women, is sworn into office at the united states capitol in washington, d.c. democrat nancy pelosi takes over as speaker of the house of representatives, her first term being 2007-2011.
• United states federal government shutdown of 2018,-2019: the newly sworn u.s. house of representatives approves a major spending bill that funds most of the shuttered agencies and departments through september 30, and a temporary measure to restart department of homeland security. now, the senate will move to consider the proposals. president trump has stated that they won't take up spending bills not supported by him.
• The newly sworn u.s. house of representatives approves a major spending bill that funds most of the shuttered agencies and departments through september 30, and a temporary measure to start the department of homeland security. now, the proposals will be sent to the senate. the senate has stated that they won't take up spending bills not supported by president trump.
• Chinese lunar exploration program: china national space administration's robotic spacecraft chang'e 4 successfully lands in the von karman lunar-crater on the far side.
• Relations oman-united arab emirates: saoud al-mohannadi is prohibited from travelling to the united arab emirates via oman as vice president of asian football confederation.
• Saoud al-mohannadi is the vice president of asian football confederation. he cannot travel to the united arab emirates via oman.
• Baylor beats connecticut 68 to 57 in women's basketball. this is the huskies' first loss of the regular season since november 2014. it also ends their ncaa-record winning streak of 126 consecutive regular-season games.
• Chang'e 4 makes the first soft landing on the far side of the moon, deploying the yutu-2 lunar rover.

January 03, 2019: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 03, 2019:

• 1 USD = 0.8797 EUR
• 1 USD = 107.452 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7973 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4435 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.363 CAD

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

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January 03, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 03, 2019 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 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 03, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:01 am and setting at 03:45 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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Your place in the Universe on January 03, 2019

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Whose famous birthday is on January 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 3rd:

• Mel Gibson

  American-australian actor, whose irish-catholic parents moved to australia when he turned 12.

• Victoria Principal

  Victoria principal is a well-known american actress, best known for her role as pamela barnes ewing on the tv series dallas.

• Jim Ross

  Jim ross is a retired professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, best known for his long tenure with wwe and his...

• Jodie Whittaker

  Jodie whittaker is a british actress known for her role as the thirteenth doctor in the television series doctor who.

• John Thaw

  English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

• George Martin

  An english record producer, arranger and composer.

• Nicole Beharie

  An American actress known for her roles in films like 'Shame', 'Sleepy Hollow', and 'Miss Juneteenth'.

• Anna May Wong

  Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

• Dabney Coleman

  American actor, 6 feet tall, mustached, of tv and films.

• Jason Marsden

  Actor (general hospital, eddie-munsters today).

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 3rd

You are 5 years 3 months old,

or 63 months and 23 days old,

or 277 weeks and 1 day old,

or 1940 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 2019?

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 03, 2019.

Famous people died on January 03, 2019:

• Herbert D. Kelleher

  Herbert D. Kelleher was the co-founder and former CEO of Southwest Airlines.

• Flora Cameron

  Noted astronomer who specialized in the study of galaxies and cosmology.

• Christine de Rivoyre
• Michael Yeung Ming-cheung
• Bob Burrow
• Valquir Pimentel
• Radamel García

What famous deaths happened on January 3rd?

Famous deaths on January 3rd:

• Judith Anderson

  Actress in star trek 3 dies from pneumonia at 93.

• Howard McNear

  Los angeles, california -- actor.

• Heather Sears

  London, england -- actress (room at the top).

• William Cagney

  Actor in torrid zone, dies at 82 from a heart attack.

• Joshiah Wedgwood

  Renowned English potter and entrepreneur.

• Joseph Joffre

  French soldier who was the marshall of his nation and commanded armies in the first two years after ww i. he stopped the german invasion in...

• Bronc

  Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his exceptional riding skills.

• Marguriete Higgins

  Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent.

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Holidays on January 03, 2019:

• The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
• The Festival of Sleep Day
• In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
• Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
• Feast day of St Genevieve
• In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.