Wednesday January 04, 2012: on this day

January 04, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 4th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 2012 can also be written as 1/4/2012 in the US and as 4/1/2012 in UK and Europe.

January 04, 2012 in January 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on January 04, 2012:

• Two bombs exploded in maiduguri, northern nigeria. the boko haram movement is believed to be behind them.
• A bus carrying 16 people collides with a bridge in china's guizhou province.
• China air transport association warns that chinese airlines won't pay carbon costs under the european union emissions trading scheme.
• Burma's civilian government, backed by the military, commemorates the country's independence anniversary by commuting sentences and releasing over thirty prisoners.
• Gary dobson, david norris and stephen lawrence were both murdered in 1993. dobson gets a minimum sentence of 15 years and 2 months and norris, 14 years and 3 months.
• Benjamin arellano felix, a mexican drug cartel kingpin, pleads guilty in federal court to racketeering.
• During surgery to treat thyroid cancer, cristina fernandez de kirchner, president of argentina, temporarily gives power over to amado boudou, her vice-president.
• Mitt romney, the republican primary candidate and ex-massachusetts governor, wins the 2012 iowa caucus. mitt romney was also the candidate for former u.s. president. by eight votes, senator rick santorum was behind congressman ron paul.
• Michele bachmann, the presidential candidate, has ended her campaign after a poor showing in iowa.
• George papandreou, former prime minister of greece, announces his resignation as head of panhellenic socialist movement.
• To protect endangered tigers in india’s nagarhole and bandipur national parks, armed commandos will need to be deployed. (bbc), (straits times),
• Seven people are killed by storms in brazil's southeast region.
• Republican party presidential primaries 2012: mitt romney, former governor of massachusetts, is the republican primary candidate. former u.s. senator barack obama was also present at the iowa caucus. senator rick santorum was eight votes behind; congressman ron paul came in third. (cbs news). michele bachmann, the presidential candidate, has ended her campaign after a poor showing in iowa.

January 04, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 04, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.79
• Apple AAPL: opens at $410.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.82
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.31
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $185.57

Exchange Rates on January 04, 2012:

• 1 USD = 76.68 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0124 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9413 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2944 CNY
• 1 EUR = 99.28 JPY

January 04, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Everton - Bolton : 1 - 2
• Newcastle - Man United : 3 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Ergotelis - Xanthi : 1 - 2
• Kerkyra - Aris : 1 - 0
• Olympiakos - Atromitos : 1 - 0
• Panetolikos - Panathinaikos : 1 - 1
• PAOK - Levadeiakos : 3 - 1

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

• Besiktas - Eskisehirspor : 2 - 0
• Gaziantepspor - Antalyaspor : 1 - 0
• Genclerbirligi - Samsunspor : 1 - 1
• Orduspor - Fenerbahce : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th 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 04, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 04, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 2012 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 04, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 01:02 pm and setting at 04:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on January 04, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on January 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 4th:

• Vhong Navarro

  Vhong navarro is a filipino dancer, actor, and comedian known for his work in the philippine entertainment industry.

• Robert Lamoureux

  French actor, film director, author, and songwriter.

• Dyan Cannon

  American actress on broadway, tv and films.

• Harmony Korine

  American screenwriter and producer of director films.

• Patrick Cassidy

  American actor, jack cassidy's son is a well-known family member.

• Dave Foley

  Dave Foley is a Canadian actor and comedian, known for his work on the TV show 'The Kids in the Hall'.

• Barbara Rush

  American actress.

• Matt Frewer

  American-canadian actor.

• Arthur Conley

  American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

• Graham McTavish

  Scottish actor and author.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 4th

You are 12 years 3 months old,

or 147 months and 14 days old,

or 641 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4488 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 2012?

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 04, 2012.

Famous people died on January 04, 2012:

• Eve Arnold

  American photographer and journalist (b. 1912).

• Rod Robbie

  English-canadian architect, designed the canadian pavilion and rogers centre (b. 1928).

• Cesarina Bracco
• Claudio Brezigar
• Piero Gauli
• Pietro Zullino
• David Wheeler
• Carmen Naranjo
• Hisako Ōishi
• Juan Carlos Mendizábal
• Harry Fowler

What famous deaths happened on January 4th?

Famous deaths on January 4th:

• Albert Camus

  French essayist, novelist, and dramatist.

• David Soul

  American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

• Glynis Johns

  Glynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.

• Jeanette Loff

  Jeanette Loff was an American actress and singer who appeared in several films during the 1920s and 1930s.

• Christopher Isherwood

  British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

• Tanya Roberts

  Tanya roberts was an american actress best known for her roles in the tv series charlie's angels and that '70s show, as well as the james...

• Otis Skinner

  American playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.

• Mae Questel

  American actress and vocal artist (d. 1998).

• Les Brown

  American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001).

• Dorothy Granger

  Actress in the usa, hog wild, dentist, dies around 80.

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Holidays on January 04, 2012:

• Spaghetti Day
• Ogoni Day
• The eleventh night and tenth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
• Feast day of St Elizabeth Ann Seton

January 04, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 2012 was Sexy And I Know It by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 04, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 04, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
2. Rihanna - We Found Love
3. Katy Perry - The One That Got Away
4. Bruno Mars - It Will Rain
5. Jay-Z - Ni**as In Paris

January 04, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 2012 was Lotus Flower Bomb by Wale Featuring Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 04, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 04, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
2. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
3. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
4. Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj - Make Me Proud
5. Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj - Dance (A$$)

January 04, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 04, 2012 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 04, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 04, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos Featuring Usher - Promise
2. Mana Featuring Prince Royce - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
3. La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Nada Iguales
4. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Quiero A Morir
5. Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything