What happened on Tuesday, January 16, 2018?

Here's what happened on January 16, 2018:

• Mueller subpoenas Steve Bannon in Russia investigation On January 16, 2018, special counsel Robert Mueller issued a subpoena to Steve Bannon, former chief strategist to President Donald Trump, as part of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Bannon was required to testify before a grand jury regarding his knowledge of events related to the investigation. source: nytimes.com
• United States reduces Palestinian aid On January 16, 2018, the United States announced a reduction in aid to the Palestinian Authority, including a halt to $65 million in funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The decision was part of a broader strategy to pressure the Palestinian leadership to return to negotiations with Israel. source: aljazeera.com
• Óscar Pérez killed in Venezuelan government confrontation On January 16, 2018, Venezuelan security forces killed Óscar Pérez, a former police officer and pilot who led a failed attack on government institutions in June 2017. Pérez and his group were killed during a confrontation with security forces in the El Junquito area, leading to widespread condemnation and raising concerns about human rights abuses in Venezuela. source: bbc.com
• Kosovo Serb Politician Oliver Ivanovic Assassinated Oliver Ivanovic, a prominent Kosovo Serb politician, was killed in a drive-by shooting outside his office in North Mitrovica. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic characterized the incident as a terrorist act.
• Myanmar Police Violence Against Ethnic Rakhine Protesters Myanmar police opened fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, resulting in seven deaths and twelve injuries, highlighting ongoing ethnic tensions in the region. source: Wikipedia (day-month pages)
• Pakistani Clerics Issue Fatwa Against Suicide Bombing Over 1,800 Pakistani Muslim clerics issued a fatwa declaring suicide bombing haram (forbidden), representing a significant religious stance against extremist violence.
• Dow Jones Industrial Average Reaches 26,000 Points The Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed the 26,000-point milestone, continuing its strong performance and reflecting positive market sentiment.
• Trump Proclaims Religious Freedom Day President Donald J. Trump proclaimed January 16, 2018, as Religious Freedom Day, celebrating the country's diverse faiths and commemorating the 232nd anniversary of a state law protecting religious liberty.
• European Parliament Moves to Ban Electric Pulse Fishing The European Parliament approved an appeal to ban electric pulse fishery, a fishing method considered cruel by some environmental and animal welfare advocates.
• Russell M. Nelson Becomes 17th President of Mormon Church Russell M. Nelson was appointed as the 17th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, marking a significant leadership transition in the Mormon religious organization.

Events in 2018

January 16, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 16, 2018

January 16, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 16, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.74
• Apple AAPL: opens at $177.90
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $90.10
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.32
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $165.10

Exchange Rates on January 16, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8157 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.437 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7253 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2566 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2432 CAD

January 16, 2018 was a Tuesday and it was the 16th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 2018 can also be written as 1/16/2018 in the US and as 16/1/2018 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 2018 in January 2018 calendar

Famous people died on January 16, 2018:

• Ed Doolan

  British radio presenter (b. 1941).

• Oliver Ivanović

  Kosovo serb politician (b. 1953).

• Dave Holland
• Bradford Dillman
• Rubén Oswaldo Díaz

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on January 16th

January 16, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 2018 was Perfect by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
2. Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug - Havana
3. Bruno Mars & Cardi B - Finesse
4. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
5. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit

January 16, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 2018 was Finesse by Bruno Mars & Cardi B, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Bruno Mars & Cardi B - Finesse
2. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
3. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit
4. Migos, Nicki Minaj & Cardi B - MotorSport
5. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang

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

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January 16, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 2018 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 16, 2018 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:48 am and setting at 05:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 2018.

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Someone born on January 16, 2018 is:

8 years 6 months old,

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or 446 weeks

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