What happened on Monday January 22, 2018?

About January 22nd, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence announced plans to open the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem in 2019, earlier than initially expected, solidifying the United States' recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and potentially escalating regional diplomatic tensions.
  • Day of the week: January 22nd, 2018 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Havana by Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

More about January 22nd, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on January 22nd, 2018.

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January 22, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 22, 2018:

  • U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Announcement U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence announced plans to open the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem in 2019, earlier than initially expected, solidifying the United States' recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and potentially escalating regional diplomatic tensions.
  • U.S. Federal Government Shutdown Resolution The United States Senate reached a critical agreement to reopen federal agencies through February 8, voting 81-18 to end the government shutdown and temporarily resolve budgetary impasse.
  • Montana's Net Neutrality Stand Montana Governor Steve Bullock signed a groundbreaking executive order protecting net neutrality, becoming the first state to directly challenge the FCC's December 2017 ruling by prohibiting Internet service providers from discriminatory pricing and access practices.
  • Trump Imposes Tariffs on Imports President Donald Trump implemented Section 201 tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels, signaling a protectionist approach to international trade and potentially impacting global economic dynamics.
  • Mount Mayon Eruption Mount Mayon erupted at 12:43 PST with a dramatic phreatomagmatic explosion, creating a five-kilometer-high volcanic ash column. The event was followed by two explosion-type earthquakes and intermittent lava fountains lasting between three and thirty minutes.
  • Mount Mayon Volcanic Alert The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised Mount Mayon's alert level to 4, signaling a high probability of a dangerous eruption. The volcanic activity, which began on January 13th, 2018, has already displaced approximately 40,000 people in Albay Province, Luzon island.
  • Historic Liberian Presidential Transition George Weah was elected President of Liberia, with Jewel Taylor as Vice President, marking the first peaceful transition between two Liberian presidents in 74 years and potentially signaling a new era of political stability.
  • Southern Thailand Motorcycle Bombing A devastating motorcycle bomb attack in Yala Province, Thailand, resulted in at least three fatalities and 22 injuries at a local market, highlighting ongoing insurgency tensions in the region.
  • Deadly Colombian Landslide A catastrophic landslide in Colombia forced a bus into a ravine, resulting in 13 fatalities. The tragic incident underscores the ongoing geological risks in the region.
  • Ethiopian Orthodox Religious Clashes in Woldiya Seven people were killed in violent clashes between security forces and worshippers during an Ethiopian Orthodox religious celebration marking Timkat (Epiphany) in Woldiya over the weekend.

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January 22, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 22, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 22, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.17
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $177.30
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $90.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $161.51

Exchange Rates on January 22, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8155 EUR
  • 1 USD = 110.931 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7151 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2479 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2446 CAD
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What day of the week was January 22, 2018?


January 22, 2018 was a Monday and it was the 22nd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 2018 can also be written as 1/22/2018 in the US and as 22/1/2018 in UK and Europe.

January 22, 2018 in January 2018 calendar

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January 22, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 22, 2018:

  • William B. Jordan

    American art historian (b. 1940)[69].

  • Ursula K. Le Guin

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January 22, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 22, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 22nd and January 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 22, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 2018 was Havana by Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

  1. - Havana youtube
  2. - Perfect youtube
  3. - Rockstar youtube
  4. - Finesse youtube
  5. - Bad At Love youtube

January 22, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 2018 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

  1. - Rockstar youtube
  2. - Finesse youtube
  3. - No Limit youtube
  4. - MotorSport
  5. - Gucci Gang youtube
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January 22, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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January 22, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 22, 2018 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 22, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:18 am and setting at 10:35 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 22, 2018?


Someone born on January 22, 2018 is:

7 years 4 months old,

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