What happened on Tuesday January 16, 2018?

About January 16th, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: Special Counsel Robert Mueller subpoenaed Steve Bannon to testify before a grand jury. After Bannon's testimony, the House Intelligence Committee issued a second subpoena, with the White House directing Bannon not to answer questions about his White House tenure.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 2018 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Perfect by Ed Sheeran
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

More about January 16th, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on January 16th, 2018.

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January 16, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 2018:

  • Mueller Subpoenas Steve Bannon in Russia Investigation Special Counsel Robert Mueller subpoenaed Steve Bannon to testify before a grand jury. After Bannon's testimony, the House Intelligence Committee issued a second subpoena, with the White House directing Bannon not to answer questions about his White House tenure.
  • United States Reduces Palestinian Aid The United States announced it would withhold $65 million in Palestinian aid through the United Nations Relief and Welfare Agency, citing the need for unspecified reforms. The U.S. indicated it would still pay $60 million, approximately 48% of its regular contribution.
  • Oscar Perez Killed in Venezuelan Government Confrontation A violent confrontation between the Venezuelan Army and rogue pilot Oscar Perez resulted in Perez's death. The incident also led to the killing of two police officers, seven members of Perez's group, and six other individuals.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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

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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
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What day of the week was January 16, 2018?


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

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January 16, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 2018:

  • Ed Doolan

    British radio presenter (b. 1941).

  • Oliver Ivanović

    Kosovo serb politician (b. 1953).

  • Bradford Dillman
  • Dave Holland
  • Rubén Oswaldo Díaz

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January 16, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 15th and January 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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. - Perfect youtube
  2. - Havana youtube
  3. - Finesse youtube
  4. - Rockstar youtube
  5. - No Limit youtube

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. - Finesse youtube
  2. - Rockstar youtube
  3. - No Limit youtube
  4. - MotorSport
  5. - Gucci Gang youtube
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January 16, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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January 16, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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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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How old is someone born on January 16, 2018?


Someone born on January 16, 2018 is:

7 years 3 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 2018?

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