Thursday January 05, 2017: on this day

January 05, 2017 was the 5th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 05, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 05, 2017, who was born and died on January 05, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 05, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. Max Steel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 5th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 05, 2017?


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

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January 05, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 05, 2017:

  • Two gunmen are killed in a shootout in izmir over the kurdish-turkish conflict. another escapes. a car bomb explodes during the shootout, killing both a police officer as well as a court employee.
  • In several mexican cities, looting and riots have erupted following a rise in the cost of gasoline. more than 250 people have been arrested to date. blockades to pemex facilities could lead to serious situations in certain states.
  • Sears holdings has announced that 42 sears and 108 kmart stores will close in the united states for 2017. this will affect retailers in 40 states. the company also announced that it will sell its trademark craftsman brand of tools to stanley black & decker, a transaction valued at $900 million. (usa today),
  • Obamacare repeal efforts: paul ryan announced that the republican party will seek to end federal funding for planned parenthood as part of its efforts at repealing obamacare.
  • List of organs in the human body: scientists consider the mesentery an organ. it is the 79th organ in the human body. it connects the intestines and the abdominal cavity. (science alert),
  • Scientists consider the mesentery an organ. it is the 79th most important human organ. it is the link between the intestines and the abdominal cavity. (science alert),
  • The gold medal in ice hockey was won by the united states against canada at the 2017 world junior ice hockey championships.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th 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 05, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Discover the planets positions on January 5th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 05, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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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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Who was born on January 05, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on January 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 5th:

  • Deepika Padukone
    Deepika Padukone

    Deepika padukone is an indian actress and model known for her work in bollywood films and for being one of the highest-paid actresses in...

  • Hayao Miyazaki
    Hayao Miyazaki

    Hayao miyazaki is a renowned japanese filmmaker known for his work in animation, particularly for founding studio ghibli and creating...

  • Marilyn Manson
    Marilyn Manson

    American shock-rocker who rose to the top of charts using a platform that included drag, nudity and arson.

  • Bradley Cooper
    Bradley Cooper

    American producer and actor.

  • Kristin Cavallari
    Kristin Cavallari

    Kristin cavallari is a reality tv star known for her appearances on shows like laguna beach and the hills.

  • Diane Keaton
    Diane Keaton

    American actress, whose first professional stage appearance was in 1968's "hair.

  • Umberto Eco
    Umberto Eco

    Italian writer, teacher, essayist, and researcher.

  • Suki Waterhouse
    Suki Waterhouse

    Suki waterhouse is a british model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines and on runways.

  • January Jones
    January Jones

    January jones is an american actress best known for her role as betty draper in the tv series mad men.

  • Robert Duvall
    Robert Duvall

    American oscar-winning actor and director, writer, producer, often called one of the greatest actors.

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January 05, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 2 months old,

or 86 months and 23 days old,

or 377 weeks

or 2639 days old,

if you were born on January 05, 2017.

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

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 5th 2025.

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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January 05, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 05, 2017:

  • Tullio De Mauro

    Italian linguist and politician known for his contributions to the Italian language.

  • Jill Saward

    English rape victim and activist (b. 1965).

  • Menotti Galeotti
  • Marzio Strassoldo
  • Graham Atkinson
  • Leonardo Benevolo
  • Guy Corneau
  • Frank Murphy
  • Andrés Rillón

What famous deaths happened on January 5th?

Famous deaths on January 5th:

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Massimo Girotti
    Massimo Girotti

    Italian actor who acted in films for seven decades.

  • Arthur Kennedy
    Arthur Kennedy

    Worcester, massachusetts -- actor (fantastic voyage and peyton place).

  • Don Wilson
    Don Wilson

    Houston astros' pitcher dies from carbon monoxide poisoning at the age of 29.

  • Tina Modotti
    Tina Modotti

    Italian model, actress, photographer and revolutionary political activist (born in 1896).

  • Hans Conried
    Hans Conried

    Baltimore, maryland -- actor (bullwinkle show make room for daddy).

  • Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge

    American politician, u.s.

  • Marsella Dumas

    Marsella Dumas was a French novelist best known for her historical novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.

  • Tip O'Neill

    Tip O'Neill was an American politician and cartoonist who served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to...

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January 05, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 05, 2017:

  • Mungday (Discordianism)
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. John Neumann.
  • The eleventh day of Christmas in Western Christianity, and the Twelfth Night of Christmas in Western Christianity.
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January 05, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 05, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 2nd and January 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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.

January 05, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 05, 2017 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. - Starboy
  2. - Black Beatles
  3. - Closer
  4. - 24K Magic
  5. - 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 R&B music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 05, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 05, 2017 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. - Starboy
  2. - Black Beatles
  3. - 24K Magic
  4. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)
  5. - Bad Things

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

The number 1 Latin song on January 05, 2017 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 05, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 05, 2017 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. - Chantaje
  2. - Shaky Shaky
  3. - Safari
  4. - Hasta El Amanecer
  5. - La Bicicleta

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January 05, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 05, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

Sleepless

Sleepless

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Baran bo Odar

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Michelle Monaghan, Dermot Mulroney, Gabrielle Union

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

January 05, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 05, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Guyane

Guyane

Release year: 2016

January 05, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 05, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on January 05, 2017?

On January 05, 2017 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 05, 2017?

On January 05, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 05, 2017?

On January 05, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 5th?

January 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian network for human rights reported that at least 223 massacres were committed by syrian parties in 2018.
  • 2018 - Northern rakhine state clashes. arsa insurgents using small arms and homemade mines ambush a burmese military convoy at turaing. three members of myanmar’s security forces were reportedly injured.
  • 2017 - Two gunmen are killed in a shootout in izmir over the kurdish-turkish conflict. another escapes. a car bomb explodes during the shootout, killing both a police officer as well as a court employee.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for January 2017?

January 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 2017 calendar looked like.

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