What happened on Tuesday January 16, 2007?

Here's what happened on January 16, 2007:

• Mustansiriya University Bombing A devastating terrorist attack occurred at Mustansiriya University in Baghdad, where two bomb blasts resulted in at least 70 fatalities and injured 170 additional people. This tragic event highlighted the ongoing security challenges in Iraq during this period.
• Genetically Modified Chickens for Cancer Research Scientists at the University of Edinburgh achieved a groundbreaking scientific milestone by creating the world's first genetically-modified chickens. These innovative birds are capable of producing eggs with potential cancer-fighting properties, representing a significant advancement in medical research.
• Thailand-Singapore Diplomatic Tension Thailand summoned the Singaporean ambassador in Bangkok to protest former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's visit to Singapore. Despite diplomatic tensions following the 2006 Thai coup, Singapore dismissed a meeting between Thaksin and Deputy Prime Minister S Jayakumar as 'purely private and social'.
• Death of Benny Parsons Benny Parsons, a prominent American race car driver and television personality who was born in 1941, passed away due to a stroke. Parsons was a well-known figure in motorsports, transitioning from a successful racing career to becoming a respected television commentator.
• Kyrgyz Political Nomination Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev nominates Felix Kulov for the position of Prime Minister, indicating a potential political transition. Bakiyev stated he would officially appoint Kulov if confirmed by the Supreme Council.
• Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction The prestigious Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction took place in Scottsdale, Arizona, spanning six days. A notable highlight was the auction of a rare 1967 Corvette coupe in silver, which was the last Sting Ray model produced, with an estimated value of US$600,000.
• Death of Ron Carey Ron Carey, an American actor best known for his role in the popular television series Barney Miller, passed away on January 16, 2007, after suffering a stroke.

Events in 2007

January 16, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 16, 2007

January 16, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 16, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.50
• Apple AAPL: opens at $95.68
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.26
• General Electric GE: opens at $38.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.40

Exchange Rates on January 16, 2007:

• 1 USD = 120.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1758 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2484 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.7901 CNY
• 1 EUR = 155.88 JPY

January 16, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cheltenham - Scunthorpe : 1 - 1
• Tranmere - Crewe : 1 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Accrington - Mansfield : 3 - 2
• Bury - Darlington : 1 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Crotone - Triestina : 0 - 0
• Juventus - Cesena : 2 - 1

January 16, 2007 was a Tuesday and it was the 16th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 2007 can also be written as 1/16/2007 in the US and as 16/1/2007 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 2007 in January 2007 calendar

Famous people died on January 16, 2007:

• Benny Parsons
• Bo Yibo
• Ron Carey

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on January 16th

January 16, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Akon - I Wanna Love You
3. Fergie - Fergalicious
4. Akon - Smack That
5. Nelly Furtado - Say It Right

January 16, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 2007 was A Moment Like This by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Leona Lewis - A Moment Like This
2. Mika - Grace Kelly
3. Take That - Patience
4. Eric Prydz vs Floyd - Proper Education
5. Just Jack - Starz In Their Eyes

January 16, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Ciara - Promise
3. Lloyd Featuring Lil Wayne - You
4. Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Love You
5. Jim Jones - We Fly High

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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January 16, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 16, 2007 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 2007 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 16, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:26 am and setting at 03:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 03, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on January 16, 2007

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Someone born on January 16, 2007 is:

18 years and 2 days old,

or 216 months and 2 days old,

or 939 weeks and 4 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 16, 2007.

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