What happened on Thursday, January 10, 2013?

Here's what happened on January 10, 2013:

• Quetta bombings in Pakistan On January 10, 2013, a series of bombings occurred in Quetta, Pakistan, resulting in at least 115 deaths and over 270 injuries. The attacks targeted a snooker hall in a Hazara Shiite neighborhood, with two explosions occurring minutes apart. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a Sunni militant group, claimed responsibility for the bombings. source: dawn.com
• Junior Seau's suicide linked to CTE On January 10, 2013, it was reported that former NFL linebacker Junior Seau's brain showed signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a condition associated with repeated head trauma. This finding was based on studies conducted by the National Institutes of Health after Seau's suicide in May 2012. source: nbcsports.com
• Assassination of Kurdish activists in Paris On January 10, 2013, three Kurdish activists were found dead in Paris, France. The victims were Sakine Cansiz, Fidan Dogan, and Leyla Soylemez, members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Their deaths were considered an assassination, and investigations were launched to determine the perpetrators. source: bbc.com
• Islamist Seizure of Konna in Mali During the ongoing Conflict in Northern Mali (2012-present), Islamist militants successfully seized the town of Konna, which was previously held by the Malian army. This action represented a significant escalation in the regional conflict.
• Obama Nominates Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary U.S. President Barack Obama nominated Jack Lew, his White House Chief of Staff, to serve as the next Secretary of the Treasury, signaling a key leadership transition in the administration's economic team.
• Taft High School Shooting Incident A gunman attacked Taft Union High School in California, injuring two students. The situation was defused when a teacher convinced the 16-year-old suspect to surrender. One student sustained serious injuries, while another was less severely wounded.
• Near-Earth Asteroid Apophis Observation European astronomers observed Near-Earth Asteroid 99942 Apophis during its close pass to Earth, discovering that the asteroid is significantly larger than previous estimates had suggested.
• 18th Critics' Choice Movie Awards At the 18th Critics' Choice Movie Awards, the film 'Argo' won the prestigious Best Film award, further solidifying its critical acclaim.
• Neuhausen Train Collision in Switzerland A train collision and derailment occurred in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, resulting in 17 people being injured. The incident highlighted potential safety concerns in the Swiss railway system.
• 39th People's Choice Awards The 39th People's Choice Awards recognized top entertainment talents: Robert Downey Jr. and Jennifer Lawrence won Movie Star awards, while Nathan Fillion and Ellen Pompeo claimed the TV Drama actor honors.

Events in 2013

January 10, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 10, 2013

January 10, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 10, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.75
• Apple AAPL: opens at $528.55
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.65
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.04
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.65

Exchange Rates on January 10, 2013:

• 1 USD = 88.74 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9832 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9141 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2237 CNY
• 1 EUR = 117.74 JPY

January 10, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 10th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 10, 2013 can also be written as 1/10/2013 in the US and as 10/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 10, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

Famous people died on January 10, 2013:

• Claude Nobs

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• George Gruntz

  Swiss pianist and composer (b. 1932).

• Paolo Marrassini
• Alessandro Braccesi
• Jorge Selarón
• Ba Mamadou Mbaré
• Pino Dell'Orco

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Famous people who died on January 10th

January 10, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 10, 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 10, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 10, 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 10th is Capricorn.

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January 10, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 10, 2013 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 10, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 10, 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 10, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:55 am and setting at 05:04 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 10, 2013

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Someone born on January 10, 2013 is:

13 years 6 months old,

or 162 months and 24 days old,

or 707 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4953 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 10, 2013?

There are 160 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 10th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 10, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 10, 2013.

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