What happened on Sunday January 15, 2017?

About January 15th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: An international peace summit was held in Paris to restart negotiations between Israel and Palestine, aiming to discuss a potential two-state solution. However, the summit was undermined by the absence of representatives from both nations, casting significant doubt on the prospects of diplomatic progress.
  • Day of the week: January 15th, 2017 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Black Beatles by Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about January 15th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on January 15th, 2017.

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January 15, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 15, 2017:

  • Failed Israeli-Palestinian Peace Summit in Paris An international peace summit was held in Paris to restart negotiations between Israel and Palestine, aiming to discuss a potential two-state solution. However, the summit was undermined by the absence of representatives from both nations, casting significant doubt on the prospects of diplomatic progress.
  • Kosovo-Serbia Border Tension Escalation Diplomatic tensions heightened between Kosovo and Serbia after a Serbian train decorated with nationalist symbols was prevented from crossing the Kosovan border. Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić accused Kosovo of 'seeking war', while Kosovo's Prime Minister Isa Mustafa defended the action as protecting national sovereignty.
  • SpaceX Successful Return to Flight SpaceX successfully returned to flight operations by launching 10 Iridium NEXT satellites into orbit and demonstrating its technological prowess by recovering the first stage of its Falcon 9 launcher on a droneship.
  • Roadside Bomb Attack in Afghanistan In Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, a tragic incident occurred when a vehicle struck a roadside bomb, killing at least seven people. This event underscores the ongoing security challenges and risks faced by civilians and military personnel in the region.
  • Prison Riot in Natal, Brazil A violent prison riot erupted in Natal, Brazil, between rival gangs, resulting in at least 10 fatalities. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of gang violence and prison security in Brazil.
  • Scientific Breakthrough in Hydrogen Research Scientists achieved a groundbreaking development by creating a new form of hydrogen at temperatures near absolute zero. The research involved forming unique anion clusters through electron addition to liquid helium nanodroplets doped with molecular hydrogen or deuterium.
  • Devastating Floods in Thailand Southern Thailand experienced severe flooding, resulting in 40 deaths. Meteorological forecasts predicted continued heavy rainfall, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis and potential further damage.
  • Bahrain Executes Three Individuals Bahrain conducted its first executions since 2010, executing three individuals for their alleged involvement in a bombing that killed three police officers in 2014. The event raised international human rights concerns.

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January 15, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 15, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 15, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9412 EUR
  • 1 USD = 114.414 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8302 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3357 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.313 CAD

January 15, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Genoa : 4 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Juventus : 2 - 1
  • Lazio - Atalanta : 2 - 1
  • Napoli - Pescara : 3 - 1
  • Sampdoria - Empoli : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Alaves : 1 - 0
  • Granada - Osasuna : 1 - 1
  • Sevilla - Real Madrid : 2 - 1
  • Sp Gijon - Eibar : 2 - 3
  • Valencia - Espanol : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Getafe - Mallorca : 1 - 1
  • Girona - Cordoba : 2 - 0
  • Huesca - Levante : 0 - 2
  • Lugo - Alcorcon : 1 - 0
  • Reus Deportiu - Almeria : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Caen - Lyon : 3 - 2
  • Marseille - Monaco : 1 - 4
  • Nice - Metz : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was January 15, 2017?


January 15, 2017 was a Sunday and it was the 15th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 2017 can also be written as 1/15/2017 in the US and as 15/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

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January 15, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 15, 2017:

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January 15, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 15, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 9th and January 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 15, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

  1. - Black Beatles youtube
  2. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  3. - Starboy youtube
  4. - Closer youtube
  5. - 24K Magic youtube

January 15, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - Black Beatles youtube
  2. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  3. - Starboy youtube
  4. - 24K Magic youtube
  5. - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) youtube
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January 15, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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January 15, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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January 15, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 15, 2017 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 15, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 08:41 pm and setting at 09:52 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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How old is someone born on January 15, 2017?


Someone born on January 15, 2017 is:

8 years 3 months old,

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