Wednesday January 15, 2020: on this day

January 15, 2020 was the 15th day of the year 2020, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 15, 2020 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on January 15, 2020, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 15, 2020, which were the most popular songs , movies (e.g. Onward, directed by Dan Scanlon), TV series (e.g. Ragnarok) and books back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 15th, 2020 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 15, 2020?


January 15, 2020 was a Wednesday and it was the 14th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 2020 can also be written as 1/15/2020 in the US and as 15/1/2020 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 2020 in January 2020 calendar

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January 15, 2020: What happened on that day?


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Who was born on January 15, 2020?


Whose famous birthday is on January 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 15th:

  • Martin Luther King

    Jr.

  • Abdel Gamal Nasser

    Abdel Gamal Nasser was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death in 1970.

  • Skrillex

    Skrillex is a Grammy-winning DJ and music producer known for popularizing the electronic music genre dubstep.

  • Flux Pavilion

    Flux Pavilion is a British DJ and record producer known for pioneering the dubstep genre and for his hit single 'I Can't Stop'.

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January 15, 2020: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 3 years 10 months old,

or 46 months and 16 days old,

or 202 weeks and 2 days old,

or 1416 days old,

if you were born on January 15, 2020.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 2020?

There are 45 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 2020?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 15, 2020.

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January 15, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on January 15th?

Famous deaths on January 15th:

  • Yves Tanguy

    French surrealist painter and son of a former navy captain.

  • Jack Teagarden

    American trombonist, bandleader and singer of blues and Jazz.

  • Georges Cziffra

    Hungarian composer and pianist (d. 1994).

  • Gordon Jackson
    Gordon Jackson

    Scottish actor, best known for his role as the butler on the TV series "Upstairs Downstairs" from October 1971 to December 1975.

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January 15, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15, 2020 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 15, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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January 15, 2020: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 15, 2020:

  • Kerala in India - Makaravilakku or Makara Sankranthy at Sabarimala.
  • Jallikattu in South India.
  • United States - Traditionally, Martin Luther King Day.
  • North Korea - Korean Alphabet Day.
  • Malawi - John Chilembwe Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Saint Ides, virgin, died January 15, 570.
  • Roman Empire - Second day of the Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Wikipedia Day.

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January 15, 2020: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 15, 2020 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Onward

Onward

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Dan Scanlon

Starring: Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer

Country: United States of America

Dolittle

Dolittle

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Stephen Gaghan

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Jessie Buckley, Emma Thompson, Rami Malek, John Cena, Kumail Nanjiani, Octavia Spencer, Ralph Fiennes, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Grudge

The Grudge

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Nicolas Pesce

Starring: Andrea Riseborough, Lin Shaye, Betty Gilpin, Demian Bichir, John Cho, William Sadler, Jacki Weaver

Country: United States of America

The Hunt

The Hunt

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Craig Zobel

Starring: Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Ike Barinholtz, Ethan Suplee, Emma Roberts

Country: United States of America

Disturbing the Peace

Disturbing the Peace

Release year: 2020

Directed by: York Alec Shackleton

Starring: Guy Pearce, Devon Sawa, Barbie Blank, Michael Bellisario

January 15, 2020: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 15, 2020 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Ragnarok

Ragnarok

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Mikkel Brænne Sandemose

Omniscient

Omniscient

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Jillian Dale

The Outsider

The Outsider

Release year: 2020

Directed by: Brian A. Miller

Helvetica

Helvetica

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Gary Hustwit

Reprisal

Reprisal

Release year: 2019

Directed by: Brian A Miller

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on January 15th, 2020 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 15, 2020: What was the lunar phase on that day?


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The lunar phase on January 15, 2020 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 2020 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, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 11:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 10, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 2020.

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Who was the US President on January 15, 2020?

On January 15, 2020 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 15, 2020?

On January 15, 2020 the UK Prime Minister was Boris Johnson (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 15, 2020?

On January 15, 2020 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 15th?

January 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 Nairobi attack: Four armed men stormed into the Dusit Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. Al-Shabaab, a militant group based in Somalia, claims responsibility.
  • 2018 - Insurgency in Iraq (2017-present), January 2018, Baghdad bombings. A double suicide bombing in Baghdad injures more than 90 people.
  • 2017 - War in Afghanistan: At most seven people are killed when their vehicle collides with a roadside bomb at Nangarhar Province.

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What was the calendar for January 2020?

January 2020 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.

Discover how January 2020 calendar looked like.