What happened on Tuesday January 08, 2013?

Here's what happened on January 08, 2013:

• Kashmir Border Conflict Intensifies Escalating tensions between India and Pakistan were evident as India reported two soldiers killed in a gunfight with Pakistani troops in the disputed Kashmir region, just days after a similar incident.
• U.S. Drone Strike in North Waziristan A U.S. drone attack in North Waziristan, Pakistan, resulted in four fatalities and four injuries, further escalating tensions in the region's ongoing conflict.
• United States Experiences Hottest Year on Record In 2012, the United States recorded its highest average temperature in historical records, further highlighting ongoing climate change trends.
• Hugo Chavez Health Update Venezuelan officials reported that President Hugo Chavez remains stable while receiving treatment for a serious breathing infection, amid ongoing concerns about his health.
• Malian Army Confronts Islamist Rebels In the first significant military engagement since April 2012, the Malian army used artillery to attack Islamist rebels in Gnimignama, marking a renewed effort to reclaim territory in the ongoing Northern Mali conflict.
• Massive Wildfires Threaten Australian East Coast Over 130 wildfires raged along Australia's east coast, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes and causing significant environmental and property damage.
• Belfast City Hall Flag Protests Escalate Tensions continued in Belfast with a fifth consecutive night of demonstrations, where protesters threw petrol bombs, rocks, and other projectiles at police, who responded with water cannons, plastic bullets, and tear gas.
• M23 Rebellion Ceasefire Announcement The March 23 Movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a unilateral ceasefire, signaling potential progress towards peace negotiations with the government.
• Italian Political Pact Limits Berlusconi's Ambitions Roberto Maroni announced a political agreement between Lega Nord and People of Freedom that explicitly prevents Silvio Berlusconi from becoming Prime Minister again.
• Lottery Winner Poisoned with Cyanide A man in Illinois was tragically poisoned with cyanide shortly after winning the lottery, raising suspicions about the circumstances of his sudden death.
• AIG Considers Lawsuit Against U.S. Government AIG, the insurance company that recently repaid its 2008 bailout funds, is contemplating joining a lawsuit challenging the allegedly harsh terms of its government rescue.
• Milwaukee Bucks Part Ways with Scott Skiles The NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and head coach Scott Skiles mutually agreed to separate after a 16-16 start to the 2012-13 season, with assistant coach Jim Boylan promoted to replace him.

Events in 2013

January 08, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 08, 2013

January 08, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 08, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.82
• Apple AAPL: opens at $529.21
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.75
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.10
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.92

Exchange Rates on January 08, 2013:

• 1 USD = 87.03 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9866 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.924 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2241 CNY
• 1 EUR = 113.83 JPY

January 08, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alfreton Town - Wrexham : 1 - 2
• Braintree Town - Macclesfield : 0 - 3
• Hereford - Telford United : 1 - 1
• Luton - Barrow : 6 - 1
• Southport - Lincoln : 4 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Morecambe - Dag and Red : 2 - 1

January 08, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 8th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 2013 can also be written as 1/8/2013 in the US and as 8/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 08, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

Famous people died on January 08, 2013:

• Kenojuak Ashevak

  Canadian sculptor and illustrator (b. 1927).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on January 8th

January 08, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 2013 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

1. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
2. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
3. Rihanna - Diamonds
4. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
5. pitbull - Beauty And A Beat

January 08, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 2013 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
3. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
4. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank)
5. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

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January 08, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 08, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 2013 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 08, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:48 am and setting at 02:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on January 08, 2013

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Someone born on January 08, 2013 is:

12 years 4 months old,

or 148 months and 5 days old,

or 644 weeks

or 4508 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 2013?

There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 08, 2013.

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