Thursday January 14, 2016: on this day

January 14, 2016 was the 14th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 14, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 14, 2016, who was born and died on January 14, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 14, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hello by Adele), movies (e.g. Deadpool, directed by Tim Miller), TV series (e.g. It Had To Be You) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 14th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 14, 2016?


January 14, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 14th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 14, 2016 can also be written as 1/14/2016 in the US and as 14/1/2016 in UK and Europe.

January 14, 2016 in January 2016 calendar

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January 14, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 14, 2016:

  • 2016 jakarta attacks: gunfire and bomb blasts were reported in jakarta's central area. there have been at least seven deaths. (abc news australia), ap, (the australian), reuters. five attackers were killed in the attack by islamic state militants. (ap),
  • In jakarta, the capital of indonesia, bomb blasts and gunfire have been reported. there have been at least seven deaths. (abc news australia), ap, (the australian),
  • Five attackers were reported to have been killed by islamic state militants, according to indonesian police. (ap),
  • Turkey-pkk conflict (2015-present). pkk rebels in turkey's police headquarters in midyat, cinar, diyarbakir are attacked by car bombs. six people were killed and 39 were injured. the attack was carried out by pkk rebels, but no group has claimed responsibility.
  • Six people were killed and 39 injured when car bombs struck the turkish police headquarters in midyat, diyarbakir. the attack was carried out by pkk rebels, but no group has claimed responsibility.
  • Conflict between israel and palestine (2015-present). a foiled stabbing attack led to israeli soldiers shooting and killing a palestinian in beit einun.
  • Israeli soldiers shot and killed a palestinian in beit einun after a foiled stabbing attack.
  • 88th academy awards: nominations for the 88th academy awards are now open at the samuel goldwyn theater, hollywood.
  • The academy awards 88th annual nominations have been announced at the samuel goldwyn theater, hollywood.
  • Actor alan rickman, 69, dies of cancer.
  • The anglican communion archbishops met in england to approve the u.s. branch for its unilateral decision to allow gay marriages.
  • After a long battle against throat cancer, rene angelil, celine dion's manager, has died at the age of 73.
  • 2016 atlantic hurricane season: hurricane alex forms in january in the atlantic ocean. warnings were issued for the azores.
  • Hurricane alex is the first hurricane to form in january in the atlantic ocean since 1938. warnings were issued for the azores.
  • Brazilian courts suspend the belo monte dam's license weeks before its scheduled start. until norte energia sa and brazil's government reorganize fundacao nacional do indio (a protection agency for native brazilians), the licence was suspended.
  • Ebola virus epidemic in west africa: world health organisation declares an end of the ebola outbreak in west africa. liberia is the last country to be declared virus-free. (afp via yahoo! hours after the who declares the ebola virus, a person in sierra leone dies from the disease.
  • The world health organisation has declared an end to the ebola outbreak in west africa, with liberia being the last country to be free from the virus.
  • Within hours of the who's declaration, a sierra leonean dies from the ebola virus.
  • 2016 north korean nuclear testing: south korea, the people's republic of china and china will meet to discuss a joint response following last week's north korean nuke test.
  • South korea and china will meet to discuss a joint response following the north korean nuclear test last week.
  • Proposed candidate vlad plahotniuc is being protested by thousands of moldovans
  • Astronomers announce discovery of supernova asassn-15lh - the largest ever seen by scientists

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January 14, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 14, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.21
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $97.96
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.31
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $131.93

Exchange Rates on January 14, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9204 EUR
  • 1 USD = 118.145 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6936 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.4314 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.4353 CAD
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January 14, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 14th is Capricorn.

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 14, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 14, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 14th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 14, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 14, 2016 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 14, 2016 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 14, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:06 am and setting at 10:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 2016.

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Who was born on January 14, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on January 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 14th:

  • Slick Rick
    Slick Rick

    Slick rick, born on january 14, 1965, is a british-american rapper known for his storytelling abilities and influential contributions to...

  • LL Cool J
    LL Cool J

    Ll cool j is an american rapper and actor known for pioneering hip-hop music and starring in tv shows like ncis: los angeles.

  • Grant Gustin
    Grant Gustin

    Grant gustin is a tv actor best known for his role as barry allen/the flash in the tv series the flash.

  • Dave Grohl
    Dave Grohl

    American drummer, who replaced chad channing as drummer for nirvana.

  • Jason Bateman
    Jason Bateman

    American actor who appeared in four tv series including "silver spoons", 1984 and "it's your move", 1984.

  • Emily Watson
    Emily Watson

    Actress (breaking the waves boxer).

  • Holland Taylor
    Holland Taylor

    Holland taylor is a renowned tv actress known for her roles in shows like two and a half men and the practice.

  • Angela Lindvall
    Angela Lindvall

    Angela lindvall is a well-known american model who has graced the covers of numerous fashion magazines and walked the runway for top...

  • Guy Williams
    Guy Williams

    Actor zorro, lost in space, dies in argentina at the age of 65.

  • Steven Soderbergh
    Steven Soderbergh

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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January 14, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 3 months old,

or 99 months and 12 days old,

or 432 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3025 days old,

if you were born on January 14, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 14, 2016?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 14th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 14, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 14, 2016.

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January 14, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 14, 2016:

  • Alan Rickman
    Alan Rickman

    Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.

  • René Angélil

    Canadian singer and manager (of ginette renovo and then dion's one), of syrian and lebanese origin, he married ca(c]line dion on 17/12/1994.

  • Gardiner Mulloy

    Gardiner Mulloy was an American tennis player who won 7 Grand Slam doubles titles and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of...

  • Elisa Pegreffi
  • Ellen Meiksins Wood
  • Leonid Žabotyns'kyj
  • Leandro Manfrini
  • Shaolin
  • Franco Citti
  • Franco Oppo
  • Fritz Pilz

What famous deaths happened on January 14th?

Famous deaths on January 14th:

  • Shelley Winters
    Shelley Winters

    American actress who won oscars for "the diary of anne frank," 1959, and "a patch of blue," 65.

  • Jeanette MacDonald
    Jeanette MacDonald

    Renowned singer and actress in Hollywood musicals.

  • Donna Reed
    Donna Reed

    American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a...

  • Conrad Bain
    Conrad Bain

    Canadian-american actor, who was a soldier in the canadian army during ww ii.

  • Hari Rhodes
    Hari Rhodes

    American actor.

  • Esther Ralston
    Esther Ralston

    American actress of silent screen fame.

  • Jetta Goudal
    Jetta Goudal

    Jetta Goudal was a French-born American actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Humphrey Bogart
    Humphrey Bogart

    American actor (b. 1899).

  • Barry Fitzgerald
    Barry Fitzgerald

    Irish actor (born 1888).

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January 14, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 14, 2016:

  • Day of St. Basil the Great in Eastern Orthodoxy, January 1 on the Julian Calendar.
  • Feast of Divina Pastora, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
  • Makar Sankranti in India. The event is marked by flying kites. Also Pongal in South India.
  • New Year's Day in Eastern Orthodoxy, see Julian Calendar.
  • Festum Asinorum, medieval burlesque festival celebrating the Flight into Egypt.
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January 14, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 14, 2016 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 14, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 14, 2016 was Hello by Adele, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 14, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 14, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello
  2. - Sorry
  3. - Love Yourself
  4. - Hotline Bling
  5. - What Do You Mean?

January 14, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 14, 2016 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 14, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 14, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hotline Bling
  2. - Here
  3. - The Hills
  4. - 679
  5. - Jumpman

January 14, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 14, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 14, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 14, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ginza
  2. - El Perdon
  3. - Solo Con Verte
  4. - Borro Cassette
  5. - Despues de Ti Quien

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January 14, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 14, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Deadpool

Deadpool

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Tim Miller

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Ed Skrein

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

Dirty Grandpa

Dirty Grandpa

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Dan Mazer

Starring: Robert De Niro, Zac Efron, Zoey Deutch, Aubrey Plaza

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

January 14, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 14, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Sasha Gordon

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Rupert Jones

Born This Way

Born This Way

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Shaun Kadlec

Billions

Billions

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Baskets

Baskets

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

January 14, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 14, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Choice by Nicholas Sparks

The Choice

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNicholas sparks uses his extraordinary talents to tell a story about love lost and found, and the choices that we hope to never have to make.

Big Rock by Lauren Blakely

Big Rock

By:

Ladies, it's more than just the motion of ocean. It's also the SIZE of your boat. Both are firing on all cylinders. Actually, I have all the right assets.

The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

The 5th Wave

By:

Cassie must rescue her brother from a dystopian world that has been ravaged by aliens. This is the first part of a trilogy.

The Martian by Andy Weir

The Martian

By:

Six days ago, Mark Watney, an astronaut, became the first person to walk on Mars. He's certain he will be the first to die on Mars.

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Book of the Year is now a major motion movie starring Emily Blunt. Paula Hawkins' new novel Into the Water is coming May 2017. The

January 14, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 14, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on January 14, 2016?

On January 14, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 14, 2016?

On January 14, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 14, 2016?

On January 14, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 14th?

January 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: four suicide bombers kill and more than 100 are injured in a car bombing attack in kabul.
  • 2018 - Tunnel warfare by the palestinians in the gaza strip, blockade of the gaza strip. the israel defense forces reported that the tunnel was completely destroyed by hamas beneath the kerem shalom border. before its jets bombed gaza's tunnel opening, israel closed the crossing. the crossing is still closed. (ynetnews),
  • 2017 - Battle of mosul (2016-17). iraqi forces seize parts of mosul university, along with several areas along the tigris river, from islamic state militants. (al jazeera),

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for January 2016?

January 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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