What happened on Saturday January 07, 2017?

About January 7th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: The CIA, FBI, and NSA collectively concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin attempted to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election to benefit Donald Trump's candidacy.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 2017 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk
  • Popular movie: The Lost City of Z directed by James Gray

More about January 7th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on January 7th, 2017.

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January 07, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 2017:

  • U.S. Intelligence Agencies Confirm Russian Election Interference The CIA, FBI, and NSA collectively concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin attempted to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election to benefit Donald Trump's candidacy.
  • Scientific Breakthrough in Carbon Bonding Chemists at the Free University of Berlin used X-ray mapping to demonstrate that carbon can bond to six atoms, challenging previous scientific understanding of its electron-sharing capabilities.
  • Fuel Truck Explosion in Azaz, Syria A devastating fuel truck explosion near the Turkish border in the Syrian town of Azaz resulted in at least 43 fatalities, as reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
  • Death of Mario Soares, Portuguese Political Leader Mario Soares, a prominent former President and Prime Minister of Portugal, passed away at the age of 92. Soares was a key figure in Portugal's transition to democracy after the Carnation Revolution.
  • Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting A lone gunman, identified as Esteban Santiago, conducted a deadly attack at Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, killing five people and injuring eight others.
  • Trump Nominates Dan Coats for National Intelligence Director President-elect Donald Trump indicated he would nominate former Indiana Senator Dan Coats as Director of National Intelligence.
  • Nana Akufo-Addo Elected President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo was elected as the fifth President of Ghana, marking a significant moment in the country's democratic process.
  • Israel Protests UN Resolution by Withholding Funds Israel announced it would withhold $6 million from its annual United Nations dues in protest of a December 23, 2016 Security Council resolution.
  • Severe Cold Spell Hits Europe Europe experienced an extreme cold spell with temperatures dropping to -30 degrees Celsius in Moscow. Nearly 20 people died, including 10 in Poland, due to the harsh winter conditions.
  • U.S. Consular Officer Shot in Guadalajara Mexican police launched a search for a gunman who shot and wounded a U.S. Consular officer in Guadalajara, Jalisco. The victim was reported to be in stable condition.
  • Ivory Coast Military Mutiny Resolved President Alassane Ouattara successfully negotiated an end to a military standoff in Bouake, addressing soldiers' demands for bonuses, pay raises, and faster promotions.
  • Flash Flooding in Southern Thailand Southern Thailand experienced severe flash flooding, resulting in at least 18 fatalities and significant environmental damage.

Events in 2017

January 07, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 07, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 07, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 1.3684 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.0174 CHF
  • 1 USD = 21.21 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 123.16 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 1.4397 AUD

January 07, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Empoli - Palermo : 1 - 0
  • Napoli - Sampdoria : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Eibar - Ath Madrid : 0 - 2
  • Las Palmas - Sp Gijon : 1 - 0
  • Real Madrid - Granada : 5 - 0
  • Sociedad - Sevilla : 0 - 4

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Cordoba - Vallecano : 0 - 0
  • Levante - Lugo : 1 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Southport : 2 - 1
  • Braintree Town - Chester : 1 - 2
  • Bromley - Forest Green : 1 - 5
  • Dover Athletic - York : 2 - 2
  • Guiseley - Maidstone : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was January 07, 2017?


January 07, 2017 was a Saturday and it was the 7th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 2017 can also be written as 1/7/2017 in the US and as 7/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 07, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

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January 07, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 07, 2017:

  • Nat Hentoff

    Nat Hentoff was an American author known for his writings on jazz and civil liberties.

  • Mário Soares

    Portuguese historian, lawyer, and politician, 17th president of portugal (d. 2017).

  • Lelio Lagorio
  • Cheick Fantamady Camara

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January 07, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 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 07, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 2017 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Starboy youtube
  2. - Black Beatles youtube
  3. - Closer youtube
  4. - 24K Magic youtube
  5. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) youtube

January 07, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 2017 was Starboy by The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Starboy youtube
  2. - Black Beatles youtube
  3. - 24K Magic youtube
  4. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) youtube
  5. - Bad Things youtube
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January 07, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th 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 07, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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January 07, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 2017 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 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 07, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 12:54 pm and setting at 02:50 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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How old is someone born on January 07, 2017?


Someone born on January 07, 2017 is:

7 years 11 months old,

or 95 months and 7 days old,

or 414 weeks

or 2898 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 07, 2017?

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