What happened on Thursday January 09, 2020?

About January 9th, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Trump announced new economic sanctions against the Iranian regime following a tense military standoff. After Iran's missile strikes on U.S. troop bases in Iraq resulted in no casualties, Trump indicated that Iran appeared to be 'standing down', choosing diplomatic and economic pressure over military retaliation.
  • Day of the week: January 9th, 2020 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

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January 09, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 2020:

  • Trump Announces Economic Sanctions Against Iran President Trump announced new economic sanctions against the Iranian regime following a tense military standoff. After Iran's missile strikes on U.S. troop bases in Iraq resulted in no casualties, Trump indicated that Iran appeared to be 'standing down', choosing diplomatic and economic pressure over military retaliation.
  • Trump Announces Economic Sanctions Against Iran President Trump announced new economic sanctions against the Iranian regime following a tense military standoff. After Iran's missile strikes on U.S. troop bases in Iraq resulted in no casualties, Trump indicated that Iran appeared to be 'standing down', choosing diplomatic and economic pressure over military retaliation.
  • Top Officials Brief Congress on Iran Crisis Senior national security officials, including Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, CIA Director Gina Haspel, and Joint Chiefs Chair General Mark Milley, conducted a comprehensive briefing for lawmakers regarding the recent Soleimani strike and subsequent Iranian response.
  • Top Officials Brief Congress on Iran Crisis Senior national security officials, including Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, CIA Director Gina Haspel, and Joint Chiefs Chair General Mark Milley, conducted a comprehensive briefing for lawmakers regarding the recent Soleimani strike and subsequent Iranian response.
  • Democratic Senators Press for Impeachment Trial Growing impatience among Democratic senators led to increased pressure on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to transmit articles of impeachment to the Senate, seeking to initiate Trump's impeachment trial without further delay.
  • Democratic Senators Press for Impeachment Trial Growing impatience among Democratic senators led to increased pressure on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to transmit articles of impeachment to the Senate, seeking to initiate Trump's impeachment trial without further delay.
  • Rocket Attack in Baghdad's Green Zone Iraqi security officials reported two rockets landing in Baghdad's Green Zone, a diplomatic area housing the U.S. Embassy. The military confirmed that the strike caused no casualties, further escalating tensions in the region following earlier Iranian missile attacks.
  • Rocket Attack in Baghdad's Green Zone Iraqi security officials reported two rockets landing in Baghdad's Green Zone, a diplomatic area housing the U.S. Embassy. The military confirmed that the strike caused no casualties, further escalating tensions in the region following earlier Iranian missile attacks.
  • Federal Court Approves Border Wall Funding A federal appeals court granted the Trump administration permission to reallocate $3.6 billion from military construction funds to advance border wall construction along the U.S.-Mexico border, a controversial project that had faced significant legal challenges.
  • Federal Court Approves Border Wall Funding A federal appeals court granted the Trump administration permission to reallocate $3.6 billion from military construction funds to advance border wall construction along the U.S.-Mexico border, a controversial project that had faced significant legal challenges.

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January 09, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 09, 2020?


January 09, 2020 was a Thursday and it was the 9th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 2020 can also be written as 1/9/2020 in the US and as 9/1/2020 in UK and Europe.

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January 09, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 2020:

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January 09, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

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January 09, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 09, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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January 09, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 09, 2020 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 09, 2020 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, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:44 pm and setting at 07:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 2020.

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How old is someone born on January 09, 2020?


Someone born on January 09, 2020 is:

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