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see horoscope and birth chart for January 12, 2010What happened on Tuesday, January 12, 2010?
About January 12th, 2010, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 12, 2010, a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, with the epicenter near Léogâne, approximately 25 km west of Port-au-Prince, causing widespread devastation and significant loss of life.
- Day of the week: January 12th, 2010 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: TiK ToK by Ke$ha
- Popular movie: Inception directed by Christopher Nolan
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- January 12, 2010: What happened on that day?
- January 12, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- January 12, 2010: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was January 12, 2010?
- January 12, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
- January 12, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
- January 12, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 12, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 12, 2010?
- Back in 2010
January 12, 2010: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 12, 2010:
- Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes Haiti On January 12, 2010, a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, with the epicenter near Léogâne, approximately 25 km west of Port-au-Prince, causing widespread devastation and significant loss of life. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes Haiti On January 12, 2010, a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, with the epicenter near Léogâne, approximately 25 km west of Port-au-Prince, causing widespread devastation and significant loss of life. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Haiti Earthquake International Assistance and Death Toll A catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, leading to widespread destruction and a death toll estimated between 220,000 and 316,000 people. source: britannica.com
- Google challenges China's internet censorship On January 12, 2010, Google announced it would stop censoring search results in China, challenging the country's internet censorship policies. source: nytimes.com
- Assassination of Iranian Nuclear Physicist Masoud Alimohammadi, an Iranian nuclear physics professor, was killed in a bomb blast in Tehran. Iranian state media immediately accused Israel of involvement, heightening tensions in the ongoing geopolitical conflict surrounding Iran's nuclear program.
- Capture of Mexican Drug Lord Mexican authorities successfully captured Teodoro García Simental, one of the most notorious drug lords in Mexico, during raids in La Paz, Baja California Sur, representing a significant blow to organized crime in the region.
January 12, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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January 12, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on January 12, 2010:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.72
- Apple AAPL: opens at $209.19
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.15
- General Electric GE: opens at $16.58
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $129.03
Exchange Rates on January 12, 2010:
- 1 USD = 90.98 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0384 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.0182 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8265 CNY
- 1 EUR = 131.82 JPY
January 12, 2010: What were the main match results that day?
Premier League - UK Soccer
- St Mirren - Aberdeen : 1 - 0
What day of the week was January 12, 2010?
January 12, 2010 was a Tuesday and it was the 12th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 12, 2010 can also be written as 1/12/2010 in the US and as 12/1/2010 in UK and Europe.
January 12, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 12, 2010:
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Daniel BensaïdProminent French philosopher and influential Trotskyist political activist who made significant contributions to Marxist thought and...
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Hasib SabbaghPalestinian businessman, philanthropist, and co-founder of consolidated contractors company (born in 1920).
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January 12, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 12, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 11th and January 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 12, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.
- Ke$ha - TiK ToK
- Lady GaGa - Bad Romance
- Iyaz - Replay
- Jay-Z - Empire State Of Mind
- Owl City - Fireflies
January 12, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.
- Melanie Fiona - It Kills Me
- Trey Songz Featuring Drake - I Invented Sex
- Trey Songz Featuring Fabolous - Say Aah
- Birdman Featuring Lil Wayne & Drake - Money To Blow
- Young Money Featuring Lloyd - BedRock
January 12, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
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 12, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 2010 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 12, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 12, 2010 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 2010 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 12, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:25 am and setting at 03:24 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 2010.
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How old is someone born on January 12, 2010?
Someone born on January 12, 2010 is:
16 years 6 months old,
or 198 months and 24 days old,
or 864 weeks and 1 day old,
or 6049 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 2010?
There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 12th 2027.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 2010?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 12, 2010.
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The history attached to January 12, 2010 includes Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes Haiti, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
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Cinema from the world of January 12, 2010 included Inception, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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