What happened on Tuesday January 15, 2013?

Here's what happened on January 15, 2013:

• Aleppo University Bombings during Syrian Civil War During the ongoing Syrian Civil War, rocket fire at Aleppo University caused massive casualties, with 83 people killed and over 150 injured. The incident highlighted the intense conflict, with both rebels and government forces claiming responsibility for the missile launches.
• Lance Armstrong Doping Confession U.S. cyclist Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs during an interview with Oprah Winfrey, a significant moment in sports history that exposed widespread doping in professional cycling.
• African Troops Deployment in Mali African troops were set to be deployed to Mali within one week to support French and Malian soldiers in the ongoing conflict in Northern Mali, marking a significant international military intervention.
• Horse Meat Contamination Scandal Inspectors discovered horse meat in frozen beef burgers sold in Irish and British supermarkets, later finding contamination in Ikea meatballs. This sparked massive product recalls and raised significant food safety concerns across Europe.
• Suicide Bombing in Fallujah, Iraq A suicide bomber killed six Sunni MPs in Fallujah, two days after the assassination of Finance Minister Rafi al Issawi. The attack targeted Ifan Saadoun Al-Issawi, a parliamentarian and Sahwa Committee member who opposed Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki.
• Pakistani Supreme Court Orders PM's Arrest The Pakistani Supreme Court ordered the arrest of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf within 24 hours in connection with a bribery matter, highlighting ongoing political corruption challenges.
• Egyptian Army Train Derailment near Giza A train carrying Egyptian Army recruits derailed near Giza, Greater Cairo, resulting in a tragic accident that killed 19 people and injured 120 others.

Events in 2013

January 15, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 15, 2013

January 15, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 15, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.16
• Apple AAPL: opens at $498.30
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.83
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.04
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $191.31

Exchange Rates on January 15, 2013:

• 1 USD = 88.76 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9841 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9317 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2136 CNY
• 1 EUR = 118.1 JPY

January 15, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cambridge - Nuneaton Town : 1 - 3
• Dartford - Macclesfield : 2 - 0
• Stockport - Mansfield : 1 - 3
• Telford United - Luton : 0 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Torquay - Exeter : 1 - 1

January 15, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 15th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 2013 can also be written as 1/15/2013 in the US and as 15/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

Famous people died on January 15, 2013:

• Nagisa Oshima

  Renowned Japanese film director known for avant-garde and politically provocative cinema, particularly from the Japanese New Wave movement.

• John Thomas

  American actor and singer (d. 60).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 2013 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
2. Rihanna - Diamonds
3. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
4. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
5. Macklemore - Thrift Shop

January 15, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 2013 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

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. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

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January 15, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 15, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 09:20 am and setting at 10:45 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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Someone born on January 15, 2013 is:

12 years 3 months old,

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or 643 weeks

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 2013?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 15, 2013.

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