What happened on Monday January 22, 2018?

About January 22nd, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: Seven people were killed in clashes with security forces and worshippers who took part in an Ethiopian Orthodox religious celebration marking Timkat (Epiphany), in Woldiya. This was happening over the weekend.
  • 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: Black Panther directed by Ryan Coogler

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:

  • Seven people were killed in clashes with security forces and worshippers who took part in an Ethiopian Orthodox religious celebration marking Timkat (Epiphany), in Woldiya. This was happening over the weekend.
  • Insurgency in South Thailand: At least three people are killed and 22 more are injured by a motorcycle bomb at a market in Thailand’s southern Yala Province.
  • USA: Governor Steve Bullock of Montana signs an executive order banning any Internet service provider in the US from charging more or blocking faster delivery to customers. Montana was the first state that responded to the FCC's net neutrality ruling of December 14, 2017.
  • Montana Governor Steve Bullock signed an executive order prohibiting any Internet service provider in Montana with state contracts from charging more or blocking faster delivery of websites to customers. Montana was the first state that responded to the FCC's net neutrality ruling of December 14, 2017.
  • Mount Mayon is now at 4 on the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology alert list. This indicates that a dangerous eruption is likely. Mayon's activity began on January 13th, 2018, and has since displaced approximately 40,000 people in Albay Province, Luzon island.
  • Mayon explodes at 12:43 (PST). After the eight-minute phreatomagmatic explosion, a thick, five-kilometer-high column of volcanic ash was formed. It was followed by two explosions-type earthquakes. At 9:37 p.m., fountains of intense, but intermittent lava began. They lasted for between three and thirty minutes.
  • One person was injured in an explosion at an oil rig in Oklahoma, and five others were reported missing.
  • 13 people are killed when a landslide forces a bus into a ravine of Colombia.
  • United States recognizes Jerusalem as Israeli capital. U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence announces in a speech before the Israeli parliament that the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem will be open in 2019. This is earlier than expected.
  • In a speech to the Israeli parliament, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence stated that the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem would open in 2019 sooner than expected.
  • Relations between Palestine and the European Union: President Mahmoud Abbas met with Federica Mogherini, the High Representative of Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. She reassured President Abbas again that the European Union supports his desire to make East Jerusalem the capital of a Palestinian state.
  • After meeting with Mahmoud Abbas the President of Palestine, Federica Mogherini, the High Representative of Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, assured President Abbas again that the European Union supports him in his desire to make East Jerusalem the capital of a Palestinian State.
  • Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: Michele Nicoletti, an Italian politician, becomes the new President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
  • History of tariffs in the United States: President Donald Trump imposes Section201 tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels.
  • Section 201 tariffs are imposed by President Donald Trump on imported washing machines and solar panels.
  • Germany Crime: Niels Hogel, a German serial killer and nurse, is facing 97 more murder charges.
  • 2017-18 Spanish constitutional crisis: Carles puigdemont (ex-President of Catalonia) travels to Denmark, while the Spanish Attorney General requests a European Arrest Warrant. Puigdemont is appointed President by the Speaker of Catalan Parliament. The Spanish Supreme Court refuses the reactivation of the arrest warrant.
  • United States federal government shutdown January 2018, The United States Senate has reached an agreement to reopen federal offices through February 8. The legislative process is currently in progress. The Senate voted 81-18 for the first time. (AP).
  • The United States Senate has reached an agreement to reopen federal agencies until February 8. The legislative process is progressing. The Senate voted 81-18 for the first time. (AP).
  • Politics in Liberia: George Weah is elected President of Liberia and Jewel Taylor Vice President. This is the first peaceful transition of two Liberian presidents after 74 years.
  • USA Gymnastics scandal of sex abuse: Three USA Gymnastics Board of Directors members resigned amid criticism about their handling of allegations of sexual abuse against Larry Nassar.

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January 22, 2018: What were the magazines covers 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:

  • Kypton Le Guin

    Kypton Le Guin was an acclaimed American author of speculative fiction, known for her imaginative and socially conscious works.

  • Ursula K. Le Guin

    American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (b. 1929).

  • William B. Jordan

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

  • Jimmy Armfield
  • Reinier Kreijermaat
  • Suzanne Citron
  • James Christopher « Jimmy » Armfield

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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:

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