What happened on Thursday January 05, 2017?

Here's what happened on January 05, 2017:

• Obamacare Repeal and Planned Parenthood Funding House Speaker Paul Ryan announced the Republican Party's intention to end federal funding for Planned Parenthood as part of their broader strategy to repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).
• Mexican Gas Price Riots Widespread riots and looting erupted in several Mexican cities following a significant increase in gasoline prices. The unrest primarily targeted gas stations, supermarkets, and department stores. Over 250 people were arrested, and potential blockades of PEMEX facilities raised concerns about potential escalation in certain states.
• Sears and Kmart Store Closures Sears Holdings announced significant retail restructuring, including the closure of 42 Sears and 108 Kmart stores across 40 states. Additionally, the company agreed to sell its iconic Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker for $900 million, signaling ongoing challenges in the retail sector.
• Kurdish-Turkish Conflict Shootout in İzmir A violent confrontation occurred in İzmir, Turkey, involving two gunmen killed during a shootout related to the ongoing Kurdish-Turkish conflict. A car bomb exploded during the incident, resulting in the deaths of a police officer and a court employee. One gunman managed to escape.
• Mesentery Classified as a Human Organ Scientists officially recognized the mesentery as the 79th human organ. This anatomical structure connects the intestines to the abdominal cavity, expanding our understanding of human bodily systems.
• US Wins World Junior Ice Hockey Championship The United States national junior ice hockey team defeated Canada to win the gold medal at the 2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, showcasing their dominance in the sport.

Events in 2017

January 05, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 05, 2017

January 05, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 05, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $115.92
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $62.19
• General Electric GE: opens at $31.57
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.25

Exchange Rates on January 05, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.943 EUR
• 1 USD = 115.44 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8054 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3625 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3231 CAD

January 05, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Doncaster - Portsmouth : 3 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Panionios - Giannina : 1 - 1
• Platanias - Panathinaikos : 1 - 0

January 05, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 5th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 2017 can also be written as 1/5/2017 in the US and as 5/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

Famous people died on January 05, 2017:

• Jill Saward

  English rape victim and activist (b. 1965).

• Leonardo Benevolo
• Marzio Strassoldo

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on January 5th

January 05, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 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 05, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 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 5th is Capricorn.

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January 05, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 05, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 05, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 11:42 am and setting at 12:32 am.

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 05, 2017

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Someone born on January 05, 2017 is:

8 years 3 months old,

or 99 months and 18 days old,

or 432 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3030 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 2017?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 05, 2017.

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