What happened on Wednesday January 06, 2010?

About January 6th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant economic milestone, China surpassed Germany to become the world's largest exporter, marking a pivotal moment in global trade dynamics and China's economic ascendancy.
  • Day of the week: January 6th, 2010 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: TiK ToK by Ke$ha
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about January 6th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on January 6th, 2010.

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January 06, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 2010:

  • China Becomes World's Largest Exporter In a significant economic milestone, China surpassed Germany to become the world's largest exporter, marking a pivotal moment in global trade dynamics and China's economic ascendancy.
  • US Tightens Security Screening Protocols The United States government lowered the threshold for placing individuals on no-fly lists, watch lists, and visa revocation, significantly expanding its security screening criteria in response to potential terrorist threats.
  • Al-Qaeda Suspects Arrested in Yemen Yemeni authorities successfully apprehended three Al-Qaeda suspects near Sana'a, including a key leadership figure, as part of ongoing counterterrorism efforts in the region.
  • Extreme Weather Devastates Europe Severe winter weather conditions across Europe resulted in multiple fatalities, with Poland experiencing the most significant loss of life, reporting 122 deaths, and Switzerland suffering at least 7 fatalities due to a deadly avalanche.
  • Suicide Bombing in Dagestan A devastating suicide bombing in southern Russia's Dagestan region killed six police officers and wounded 16 others, highlighting ongoing regional security challenges.
  • Iris Robinson's Personal Crisis Iris Robinson, wife of Northern Ireland's First Minister Peter Robinson, publicly admitted to attempting suicide following revelations of an extramarital affair. Her husband gave an emotionally charged interview discussing the profound personal pain caused by the situation.
  • Mathematician Computes Pi to Unprecedented Precision Computer scientist Fabrice Bellard achieved a remarkable computational feat by calculating pi (π) to nearly 2.7 trillion decimal places, pushing the boundaries of mathematical computation.

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January 06, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 06, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 06, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.45
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $214.38
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.53
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.68

Exchange Rates on January 06, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 92.31 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.032 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0274 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8278 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 133.05 JPY

January 06, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Napoli : 0 - 2
  • Bari - Udinese : 2 - 0
  • Cagliari - Roma : 2 - 2
  • Catania - Bologna : 1 - 0
  • Chievo - Inter : 0 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Giannina - Xanthi : 0 - 0
  • Iraklis - Panthrakikos : 3 - 1
  • Olympiakos - AEK : 1 - 2
  • Panathinaikos - Ergotelis : 4 - 1
  • PAOK - Panionios : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was January 06, 2010?


January 06, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 6th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 2010 can also be written as 1/6/2010 in the US and as 6/1/2010 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 2010 in January 2010 calendar

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January 06, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 2010:

  • Beniamino Placido
  • Manuel Falces

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January 06, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 06, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 4th and January 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 06, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - Replay youtube
  3. - Bad Romance youtube
  4. - Fireflies youtube
  5. - Empire State Of Mind youtube

January 06, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 06, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the music chart for the week January 4th and January 10th.

  1. - It Kills Me
  2. - I Invented Sex
  3. - Money To Blow
  4. - Say Aah
  5. - BedRock
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January 06, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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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 06, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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January 06, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 06, 2010 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 2010 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 06, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:58 pm and setting at 11:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 2010.

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How old is someone born on January 06, 2010?


Someone born on January 06, 2010 is:

15 years 3 months old,

or 183 months and 17 days old,

or 798 weeks

or 5586 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 2010?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 2010?

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