Wednesday January 16, 2019: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

Historical Events

• Manbij bombing: A suicide attack by ISIL in Manbij, Syria causes at least 19 deaths. Two U.S. soldiers, one Pentagon Civilian and a civilian contractor were among the casualties. Three other Service members were also reported to have been wounded.
• A suicide attack by ISIL in Manbij, Syria causes at most 19 deaths. Two U.S. soldiers, one Pentagon Civilian and a civilian contractor were among the casualties. Three other Service members were also reported to have been wounded.
• 2019 Nairobi attack: Dozens remain missing after a deadly attack at a Nairobi hotel complex, according to the Kenya Red Cross Society.
• According to the Kenya Red Cross Society, dozens of people are still missing one day after a fatal attack on a Nairobi hotel complex.
• Two villages near Niger border, Mali were attacked by gunmen, killing at least 20.
• Second Libyan Civil War: Twenty-five people are injured and five are killed in clashes between rival militias at Tripoli. This breaks several months of relative calm.
• Five people are killed in clashes among rival militias in Tripoli. Twenty are also injured. This breaks several months of relative calm.
• Terrorism in America: A Georgian man planned to attack the White House. He even attempted to trade his car for weapons.
• Georgian man plotted to attack the White House. He even attempted to trade his car for weapons.
• A massacre by police uniformed gunmen in Port-au-Prince (Haiti) results in the death of at least 21 people
• Around 42,000 Coast Guard active-duty Coast Guard personnel, who continue to work in essential operations, did not receive their Tuesday paycheck. This is the first time in history that servicemembers of the United States Armed Forces have not received their paychecks during a government shutdown.
• President Donald Trump signs a bill requiring the government to pay government employees for work done during the shutdown.
• Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, suggests President Trump's State of the Union address on January 29 be postponed or drastically altered due to security concerns arising from the ongoing government shutdown.
• Brexit negotiations, Meaningful vote. Theresa May's government survives the no confidence vote of a majority.
• The majority of 19 votes in favour of No Confidence vote against Theresa May's government are successful.
• 2018 Andalusian Regional Election: Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla is elected as the next regional president with the votes from the conservative party PP and liberal party Cs. This marks the end of a 36-year-old term since the restoration democracy under the social democratic PSOE government.
• With the votes of the conservative party PP and liberal party Cs, the Andalusian parliament elected Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla to the post of regional president. This ends a 36-year-old term of the social democratic PSOE government since its restoration.
• Macedonia naming dispute: After the Independent Greeks party left the ruling coalition, Alexis Tsipras, the Greek Prime Minister, survives a vote of no confidence.
• After the Independent Greeks party quits the ruling coalition, Alexis Tsipras, the Greek Prime Minister, survives a vote of no confidence.
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What happened on January 16 in history? Find out the list of January 16th major events

What was 2019 famous for? Discover everything about 2019

Other January 16th famous birthdays

• Kate Moss

  English model.

• Aaliyah

  American singer, dancer, actress, and model.

• Sade Adu

  Musician.

• Susan Sontag

  American writer, essayist, and critic, who has won numerous awards.

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How old am I?

If January 16, 2019 is your birthday you are 4 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on January 16.

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Who died on January 16, 2019?

• John Bogle

Other January 16th famous deaths

• Carole Lombard

  American actress.

• Andrew Wyeth

  American tempera and watercolor artist.

• Ike Quebec

  American Tenor-Saxophone Player (Born 1918).

• John Mortimer

  British screenwriter, barrister and author.

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Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Capricorn

Capricorn personality

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

Personality of January born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Pig

Element: Earth

Pig personality

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The day of the week was Wednesday.

January 16th marks the 15th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2019.

There are 349 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

January 2019 calendar

Holidays

• National Religious Freedom Day in the United States, to commemorate the adoption of Thomas Jefferson's landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1786
• Teacher's Day in Thailand

Lunar phase

The moon phase for January 16, 2019 is First Quarter.

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Planetary phase

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