What happened on Thursday January 23, 2014?

About January 23rd, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: Astronomers discover a bright type-Ia supernova designated SN 2014J in the starburst galaxy Messier 82, providing valuable insights into stellar evolution and cosmic phenomena.
  • Day of the week: January 23rd, 2014 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Timber by Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about January 23rd, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on January 23rd, 2014.

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January 23, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 2014:

  • Supernova Discovery in Messier 82 Galaxy Astronomers discover a bright type-Ia supernova designated SN 2014J in the starburst galaxy Messier 82, providing valuable insights into stellar evolution and cosmic phenomena.
  • Platon Lebedev Released by Russian Supreme Court After more than a decade in prison, Platon Lebedev, business partner of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and former Yukos executive, is released by the Supreme Court of Russia.
  • Deadly Fire at Quebec Elderly Home A tragic fire at an elderly home in L'Isle Verte, Quebec, results in five fatalities, with 30 additional residents reported missing, causing significant community distress and emergency response.
  • Justin Bieber Arrested for DUI Pop star Justin Bieber is charged with driving under the influence and resisting arrest, marking another controversial incident in his public persona.
  • Imelda Marcos Criticizes Philippine President Former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos visits detained ex-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and publicly criticizes current President Benigno Aquino III as 'cruel and unjust'.
  • ParFX Currency Trading Platform Expands ParFX, a prominent currency trading platform created by and for banks, now allows hedge fund participation, broadening its market reach and operational scope.
  • First Snowfall in Vietnamese District Ky Son district in western Nghe An, Vietnam, experiences its first recorded snowfall, an unusual meteorological event for the region.

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January 23, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 23, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 23, 2014:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $97.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $549.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $36.09
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.98
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $181.43

Exchange Rates on January 23, 2014:

  • 1 USD = 103.26 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.11 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8973 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.0518 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.38 JPY
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What day of the week was January 23, 2014?


January 23, 2014 was a Thursday and it was the 23rd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 2014 can also be written as 1/23/2014 in the US and as 23/1/2014 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 2014 in January 2014 calendar

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January 23, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 2014:

  • Riz Ortolani

    Renowned Italian film composer and conductor who created memorable soundtracks for cinema.

  • Yuri Izrael

    Russian meteorologist and journalist (b. 1930).

  • Moshe Gil

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January 23, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 23, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 20th and January 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 23, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 2014 was Timber by Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

  1. - Timber youtube
  2. - Counting Stars youtube
  3. - The Monster youtube
  4. - Dark Horse youtube
  5. - Say Something youtube

January 23, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 2014 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - Drunk In Love youtube
  3. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  4. - Show Me
  5. - White Walls
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January 23, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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.

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January 23, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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January 23, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 2014 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 2014 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 23, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:33 pm and setting at 11:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 16, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 2014.

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How old is someone born on January 23, 2014?


Someone born on January 23, 2014 is:

11 years 3 months old,

or 135 months

or 586 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4108 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 2014?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 23, 2014.

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