Tuesday January 22, 2008: on this day

January 22, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 22nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 2008 can also be written as 1/22/2008 in the US and as 22/1/2008 in UK and Europe.

January 22, 2008 in January 2008 calendar

Here's what happened on January 22, 2008:

• The u.s. federal reserve lowers the federal funds rates by 0.75 points to 3.5 percent. this is the largest single drop in 23-years.
• Tennessee senator fred thompson has resigned from the race for us president.
• Polish air force eads casa c-295 crashes at the 12th air base in miroslawiec. all 20 crew members die.
• As militants blow up the rafah border wall with gaza, thousands of palestinians enter egypt.
• January 2008 stock market slump: the united states federal reserve system cut its primary interest rate by 75basis points to 3.5% after further losses on international markets. this is the largest change in interest rates since 1982. after initial losses of nearly 500 points, the dow jones industrial average closes at 11,971.19. this is a mere 1.06% improvement.
• As the h5n1 virus infects seven west bengal districts, bird flu cases have spread to india.
• Two non-profit journalism watchdogs released a study that concluded that bush's administration made ampquotan orchestrated campaignampquot involving 935 false statements about iraqi weapons and ties with al qaeda during the period leading up to the invasion of iraq.
• U.s. presidential election, 2008: former senator fred thompson withdraws from his candidacy.
• The 80th academy awards nominees are now announced.
• Heath ledger, an actor from australia, dies in new york city after he overdosed on medication at the age of 28.

January 22, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 22, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.01
• Apple AAPL: opens at $148.06
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.54
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.21
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.16

Exchange Rates on January 22, 2008:

• 1 USD = 106.43 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0293 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0949 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.2392 CNY
• 1 EUR = 155.74 JPY

January 22, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Roeselare - Lokeren : 1 - 1
• Westerlo - Club Brugge : 0 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cambridge - Droylsden : 5 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Luton : 4 - 3
• Gillingham - Oldham : 0 - 0
• Hartlepool - Southend : 4 - 3
• Swansea - Crewe : 2 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bury - Bradford : 2 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd is Aquarius.

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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 22, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 22, 2008 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 2008 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 22, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:14 pm and setting at 08:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on January 22, 2008

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Whose famous birthday is on January 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 22nd:

• Namrata Shirodkar

  Indian actress who primarily worked in Bollywood films and won the Miss India pageant in 1993.

• Michael Hutchence

  Australian singer and musician.

• Jim Jarmusch

  American film-maker with a czech-german-french-irish background.

• Piper Laurie

  Piper Laurie is an American actress who has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for her performances in films like 'The Hustler' and...

• Diane Lane

  Diane lane is an american actress known for her roles in films such as unfaithful, under the tuscan sun, and the perfect storm.

• Linda Blair

  American model who was five years old.

• John Hurt

  British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...

• Sam Cooke

  American singer with amazing singing talent.

• Olivia d'Abo

  English-american actress and singer.

• Bill Bixby

  American actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 22nd

You are 16 years 3 months old,

or 195 months and 3 days old,

or 848 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5938 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 22, 2008?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 22nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 22, 2008.

Famous people died on January 22, 2008:

• Heath Ledger

  Australian actor.

• Miles Lerman

  Polish holocaust survivor and activist (b. 1920).

• Roberto Gari

  American actor (born 1920).

• Claude Piron
• Gianna Depoli
• Roberto Patrignani
• Nunzio Cavazza
• Francesco Maria Antonini
• Arrigo Boldrini
• Cao Văn Viên
• John-Franklin Koenig
• Heathcliff Andrew « Heath » Ledger
• Anders Olofsson
• Lance Clemons

What famous deaths happened on January 22nd?

Famous deaths on January 22nd:

• Telly Savalas

  Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

• Jean Simmons

  British actress onscreen since 1944.

• Ann Miller

  American dancer, who was a star in broadway's "sugar babies" alongside mickey rooney.

• Liz Renay

  American exotic dancer, model and stripper.

• Alma Rubens

  American actress (born 1897).

• Jobyna Ralston

  Actress (wings girl shy, freshman), is killed at 66.

• Frances Gifford

  Emphysema deaths at 71.

• Alan Hale

  American actor.

• Roy Brown

  American singer-songwriter.

• Abbé Pierre

  French roman catholic priest, ordained 1938.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 22nd

Holidays on January 22, 2008:

• New Zealand - Wellington Anniversary.
• Catholicism - Feast day of St. Vincent.

January 22, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 22, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Flo Rida - Low
2. Alicia Keys - No One
3. Timbaland - Apologize
4. Chris Brown - Kiss Kiss
5. Fergie - Clumsy

January 22, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 22, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 22, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz - Now You're Gone
2. Leon Jackson - When You Believe
3. Soulja Boy Tellem - Crank That (Soulja Boy)
4. Nickelback - Rockstar
5. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love

January 22, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 22, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
2. J. Holiday - Suffocate
3. Trey Songz - Can't Help But Wait
4. Alicia Keys - No One
5. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine

January 22, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 22, 2008 was Me Enamora by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

January 22, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 21st and January 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Juanes - Me Enamora
2. Wisin & Yandel - Sexy Movimiento
3. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Sobre Mis Pies
4. Vicente Fernandez - Estos Celos
5. K-Paz With Franco De Vita - Un Buen Perdedor