What happened on Friday January 12, 2018?

About January 12th, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its 100th satellite, along with 30 additional satellites, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, showcasing India's growing space capabilities.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 2018 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Perfect by Ed Sheeran
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

More about January 12th, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on January 12th, 2018.

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January 12, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 2018:

  • India Launches 100th Satellite The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its 100th satellite, along with 30 additional satellites, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, showcasing India's growing space capabilities.
  • International Reaction to Trump's Controversial Comments Nepal and Botswana responded diplomatically to President Trump's controversial remarks about certain countries, with both nations seeking clarification and expressing concern about the U.S. President's inflammatory language.
  • Saudi Arabia Allows Women to Watch Football Matches As part of Saudi Vision 2030, led by Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Saudi Arabia has made a significant social reform by allowing women to watch football matches for the first time. This marks a notable relaxation of the country's traditionally strict gender separation rules in an ultra-conservative Muslim society.
  • Protests in Pakistan Following Child Murder Violent protests erupted in Kasur, Pakistan, after the murder and rape of a six-year-old girl, with rioters setting fire to a government building, highlighting public outrage over child safety and criminal justice.
  • Trump Cancels UK State Visit U.S. President Donald Trump canceled his planned diplomatic trip to the United Kingdom, signaling potential diplomatic strain and public relations challenges.
  • Germany Moves Towards Coalition Government Following the September 2017 federal elections, the CDU/CSU (Christian Democrats) and SPD (Social Democrats) agreed to a blueprint for forming a new 'grand alliance' government, signaling political stability in Germany.
  • Turkey Warns Citizens About Travel to United States In response to U.S. travel advisories warning about potential terrorist threats and risks of arbitrary detention, Turkey issued a reciprocal warning to its citizens against traveling to the United States, highlighting escalating diplomatic tensions.
  • U.S. Ambassador to Panama Resigns John D. Feeley, United States Ambassador to Panama, resigned from his diplomatic post, citing inability to serve under the Trump administration, reflecting ongoing political tensions.
  • Delta IV Launches Final Single-Core Mission from Vandenberg A Delta IV rocket launched a classified U.S. military payload (NROL-47) from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, marking the last single-core Delta IV launch from this site.
  • Nigel Farage Repays Parliamentary Funds European Parliament auditors found that Nigel Farage misused parliamentary resources for UKIP party issues. As a result, he will repay €40,000 through salary withholding, highlighting accountability in political spending.
  • Controversial Intelligence Agency Appointment in Mexico Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto's appointment of Alberto Bazbaz as head of CISEN intelligence agency sparked public shock, given Bazbaz's controversial past in the Paulette Gebara Farah missing child case.
  • Fire at Nottingham Station A major fire engulfed parts of Nottingham railway station in the United Kingdom, causing significant disruption and potential infrastructure damage.

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January 12, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 12, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 12, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $176.18
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $88.67
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.12
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.02

Exchange Rates on January 12, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8193 EUR
  • 1 USD = 110.941 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7285 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2615 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2455 CAD
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What day of the week was January 12, 2018?


January 12, 2018 was a Friday and it was the 12th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 2018 can also be written as 1/12/2018 in the US and as 12/1/2018 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 2018 in January 2018 calendar

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January 12, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 2018:

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January 12, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 12, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 2018 was Perfect by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Perfect youtube
  2. - Havana youtube
  3. - Rockstar youtube
  4. - Thunder youtube
  5. - No Limit youtube

January 12, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 2018 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Rockstar youtube
  2. - No Limit youtube
  3. - MotorSport
  4. - Gucci Gang youtube
  5. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) youtube
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January 12, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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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, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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January 12, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 2018 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:21 am and setting at 02:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 2018.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 2018?


Someone born on January 12, 2018 is:

7 years 3 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 2018?

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