What happened on Wednesday January 09, 2013?

Here's what happened on January 09, 2013:

• Venezuela's Presidential Inauguration Postponed Venezuela's Supreme Tribunal of Justice ruled that President Hugo Chávez's inauguration could be deferred while he continues recovering from cancer surgery, creating constitutional uncertainty.
• Execution of Sri Lankan Domestic Worker Rizana Nafeek, a Sri Lankan domestic worker, was executed in Saudi Arabia despite international protests, after being convicted of killing an infant in her care, raising significant human rights concerns.
• Syrian Civil War Prisoner Exchange In a significant diplomatic development, 48 Iranians kidnapped in August 2012 by Free Syrian Army rebels were released in exchange for 2,130 Syrian government prisoners, highlighting the complex negotiations during the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
• Death of Nobel Laureate James M. Buchanan James M. Buchanan, the 1986 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences winner renowned for his pioneering work in public choice theory, passed away at age 93 in Blacksburg, Virginia.
• AIG Declines Bailout Lawsuit Insurance giant AIG announced it will not participate in a lawsuit against the U.S. government regarding the 2008 financial bailout, signaling a potential resolution to post-crisis legal tensions.
• British Businessman Sentenced for Iran Weapons Violation Christopher Tappin, a retired British businessman, was sentenced to 33 months in prison by a U.S. Court after pleading guilty to selling weapons parts to Iran, highlighting international arms trade regulations.
• SeaStreak Ferry Dock Crash A SeaStreak ferry experienced a significant accident while approaching the dock in Lower Manhattan, New York City, resulting in 85 passengers being injured during the incident.
• U.S. Labor Secretary Resignation Hilda Solis announced her resignation as U.S. Secretary of Labor, expected to step down around the presidential inauguration in January, marking a transition in the Obama administration's leadership.
• No Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees In a rare occurrence, no candidates were elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame for the first time since 1996, largely due to performance-enhancing drug allegations against prominent players like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens.
• NHL Approves New Collective Bargaining Agreement The National Hockey League's Board of Governors unanimously approved a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, paving the way for a shortened 48-game season in 2012-13, following a prolonged labor dispute.

Events in 2013

January 09, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 09, 2013

January 09, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 09, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.40
• Apple AAPL: opens at $522.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.72
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.04
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.48

Exchange Rates on January 09, 2013:

• 1 USD = 87.87 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9875 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9253 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2262 CNY
• 1 EUR = 114.782 JPY

January 09, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

• Akhisar Belediyespor - Antalyaspor : 1 - 0

January 09, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 9th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 2013 can also be written as 1/9/2013 in the US and as 9/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 09, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

Famous people died on January 09, 2013:

• James M. Buchanan

  American economist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1919).

• Brigitte Askonas

  Austrian-english immunologist and academic (b. 1923).

• John Wise

  Canadian farmer and politician, 23rd canadian minister of agriculture (b. 1935).

• Antonello Aglioti

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on January 9th

January 09, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 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 09, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 09, 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 9th is Capricorn.

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January 09, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 09, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 09, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 09, 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 09, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:55 am and setting at 03:52 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 09, 2013

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Someone born on January 09, 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 09, 2013?

There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 09, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 09, 2013.

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