What happened on Friday, January 13, 2017?

Here's what happened on January 13, 2017:

• OPCW suspects Syrian chemical weapons use On January 13, 2017, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) reported that it had found 'reasonable grounds' to believe that chemical weapons had been used in Syria. The OPCW's findings were based on evidence collected from sites in Syria where chemical weapons attacks had been reported. source: reuters.com
• African Union rejects Jammeh's presidency On January 13, 2017, the African Union (AU) declared that Yahya Jammeh's presidency in The Gambia was no longer recognized, following his refusal to step down after losing the presidential election. The AU's decision was part of a broader international effort to pressure Jammeh to cede power peacefully. source: aljazeera.com
• US House moves to repeal Obamacare On January 13, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to begin the process of repealing the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. This move marked the first step in fulfilling a key campaign promise by President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans to dismantle the healthcare law. source: cnbc.com
• Cyprus Dispute Tensions Escalate Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declares that Turkish Armed Forces will remain on Cyprus "in perpetuity" and rejects a proposed rotating presidency, casting significant doubt on potential reunification efforts during ongoing unity talks.
• Obama Lifts Sudan Sanctions President Barack Obama signs an executive order lifting sanctions against Sudan, acknowledging the country's progress in reducing internal conflicts, improving humanitarian aid access, and mitigating terrorist activities.
• European Cold Wave Disrupts Travel and Power A severe winter storm strikes Europe, causing significant disruptions: 330,000 people lose power in France, thousands of residents in Great Britain are evacuated, and widespread travel interruptions occur across the continent.
• New Estimate of Moon's Age Revealed UCLA researchers determine that the moon is approximately 4.51 billion years old, which is up to 150 million years older than previous scientific estimates, providing new insights into lunar formation.

Events in 2017

January 13, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 13, 2017

January 13, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 13, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.27
• Apple AAPL: opens at $119.11
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $62.62
• General Electric GE: opens at $31.36
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $167.97

Exchange Rates on January 13, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9393 EUR
• 1 USD = 114.467 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8208 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3313 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3109 CAD

January 13, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Cadiz - Valladolid : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio GFCO - Auxerre : 2 - 0
• Bourg Peronnas - Reims : 1 - 0
• Nimes - Le Havre : 0 - 0
• Niort - Laval : 2 - 2
• Orleans - Brest : 0 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Lille - St Etienne : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Leeds - Derby : 1 - 0

January 13, 2017 was a Friday and it was the 13th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 2017 can also be written as 1/13/2017 in the US and as 13/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

Famous people died on January 13, 2017:

• Anthony Armstrong-Jones

  Lord Snowdon was a renowned British photographer famous for his marriage to Princess Margaret.

• Dick Gautier

  American actor (b. 1931).

• Magic Alex

  Greek electronics engineer (b. 1942).

• I conte di Snowdon Antony Armstrong-Jones
• Mark Fisher
• Horacio Guarany
• Bernard d'Abrera
• Jean-Marie Poli
• Nicodemo Scarfo

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on January 13th

January 13, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 2017 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

1. Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
2. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
3. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
4. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
5. Bruno Mars - 24K Magic

January 13, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 13, 2017 was Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

1. Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
2. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
3. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
4. Bruno Mars - 24K Magic
5. Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

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January 13, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 2017 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 13, 2017 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 2017 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 13, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:31 pm and setting at 08:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on January 13, 2017

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Someone born on January 13, 2017 is:

9 years 6 months old,

or 114 months and 21 days old,

or 498 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3489 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 2017?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 13th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 13, 2017.

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