What happened on Wednesday January 23, 2019?

Here's what happened on January 23, 2019:

• Venezuela Political Crisis Escalates Opposition leader Juan Guaidó declares himself acting President of Venezuela, challenging Nicolas Maduro's regime. This move sparks international diplomatic tensions and widespread protests.
• Nancy Pelosi Blocks Trump's State of the Union Address House Speaker Nancy Pelosi refuses to authorize President Donald Trump's 2019 State of the Union Address in the House chamber until the government shutdown is resolved.
• Sebring Bank Shooting Tragedy A gunman kills five people at a SunTrust Banks branch in Sebring, Florida, in a horrific attack that began as a hostage situation. The suspect was later apprehended by authorities.
• New York Expands Abortion Rights New York passes the Reproductive Health Act, significantly expanding abortion rights in the state and providing more comprehensive healthcare protections for women.
• Blue Origin's New Shepard 10th Suborbital Test Flight Blue Origin successfully launches its New Shepard 3 rocket, completing its tenth suborbital test flight. The crew capsule reaches an altitude of 106.9 km (3,511,000 feet) and lands safely in West Texas, demonstrating continued progress in commercial space exploration.
• Angola Decriminalizes Homosexuality Angola takes a progressive step by decriminalizing homosexuality, marking a significant milestone for LGBT rights in the African continent.
• Suspected ISIS Supporters Arrested Three Michigan residents are arrested at Gerald R. Ford International Airport on suspicion of conspiring to support the Islamic State, highlighting ongoing counterterrorism efforts.
• Record-Breaking NYC Property Sale Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin sets a new record for the most expensive US property, purchasing a Central Park-overlooking penthouse condominium for $238 million.

Events in 2019

January 23, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 23, 2019

January 23, 2019 was a Wednesday and it was the 23rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 2019 can also be written as 1/23/2019 in the US and as 23/1/2019 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 2019 in January 2019 calendar

Famous people died on January 23, 2019:

• Oliver Mtukudzi

  Zimbabwean afro jazz musician (b. 1952).

• Aloysius Pang

  Singaporean actor (b. 1990).

• Jonas Mekas
• Erik Olin Wright

Famous people who died in 2019

Famous people who died on January 23rd

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd 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 23, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 23, 2019 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 2019 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, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 08:14 pm and setting at 09:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on January 23, 2019

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Someone born on January 23, 2019 is:

6 years 3 months old,

or 75 months and 18 days old,

or 328 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2300 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 2019?

There are 257 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, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 23, 2019.

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