What happened on Friday, January 23, 2015?

Here's what happened on January 23, 2015:

• King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia laid to rest Following the death of King Abdullah on January 22, 2015, his funeral took place on January 23 in Riyadh. The ceremony was attended by numerous dignitaries, and the king was buried in accordance with Islamic traditions. source: dw.com
• Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight On January 23, 2015, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that the Doomsday Clock had been moved to three minutes to midnight, indicating an increased risk of global catastrophe. This decision was based on concerns over nuclear weapons proliferation and climate change. source: thebulletin.org
• Alabama same-sex marriage ban overturned On January 23, 2015, a federal judge ruled that Alabama's ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional, allowing same-sex couples to marry in the state. This decision was a significant milestone in the fight for marriage equality in the United States. source: nytimes.com
• Impeachment of Yingluck Shinawatra Thailand's military-appointed legislature voted to impeach former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over her controversial rice subsidy program, which reportedly resulted in billions of dollars in financial losses.
• Gypsy Hill Murders Cold Case Prosecution San Mateo County prosecutor charged Rodney Halbower, an Oregon inmate already serving a 30-year attempted murder sentence, with two murders connected to the notorious Gypsy Hill killings from 1976.
• Yellowstone River Oil Spill Water Safety Declaration Officials in Glendive, Montana declared tap water safe following an oil spillage in the Yellowstone River on January 17, 2015, after thorough environmental and safety assessments.
• Hakuho Sho Wins Sumo Title Hakuho Sho, a prominent sumo wrestler, secured his 33rd makuuchi division championship, further solidifying his status as one of the most successful wrestlers in modern sumo history.

Events in 2015

January 23, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 23, 2015

January 23, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 23, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.28
• Apple AAPL: opens at $112.30
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $47.36
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.43
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.03

Exchange Rates on January 23, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8921 EUR
• 1 USD = 117.78 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6669 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2634 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2419 CAD

January 23, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Mouscron-Peruwelz : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Ajaccio GFCO : 0 - 3
• Arles - Nancy : 1 - 0
• Creteil - Laval : 1 - 0
• Dijon - Nimes : 4 - 5
• Le Havre - Niort : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Nice - Marseille : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• St Johnstone - Aberdeen : 1 - 1

January 23, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 23rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 2015 can also be written as 1/23/2015 in the US and as 23/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

Famous people died on January 23, 2015:

• Ernie Banks

  Legendary baseball player known as 'Mr.

• Prosper Ego

  Dutch activist, founded the oud-strijders legioen (b. 1927).

• Abd Allah dell'Arabia Saudita
• Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (b. 1924)
• Marc Dufour

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on January 23rd

January 23, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
5. Sam Smith - I'm Not The Only One

January 23, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 23, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
2. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, Lil Wayne & Chris Brown - Only
3. Rae Sremmurd - No Type
4. I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
5. Beyonce - 7/11

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

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January 23, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 2015 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 23, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 2015 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, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 09:01 am and setting at 10:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 2015.

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Someone born on January 23, 2015 is:

11 years 5 months old,

or 137 months and 29 days old,

or 599 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4198 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 2015?

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 23rd 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 23, 2015.

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