What happened on Saturday January 24, 2015?

Here's what happened on January 24, 2015:

• Rocket Attack in Mariupol, Ukraine A devastating rocket attack on an open-air market in Mariupol, Ukraine, resulted in at least 27 fatalities and over 90 injuries. Pro-Russian rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko announced an offensive against the city, escalating tensions in the ongoing Donbass conflict.
• Lebanese Soldiers Killed by Islamic State Eight Lebanese soldiers were killed by Islamic State militants in the northern Lebanese village of Ras Baalbek, highlighting the ongoing threat of terrorist activities in the region.
• Japan Investigates Hostage Killing Video Japan launched an investigation into a video allegedly showing Islamic State militants killing Japanese hostage Haruna Yakawa, underscoring the international tensions surrounding hostage situations.
• Target Canada Announces Mass Layoffs Following its earlier announcement of store closures, Target Canada confirmed the layoff of 17,000 employees, marking a significant economic restructuring in the Canadian retail sector.
• Disneyland Measles Outbreak Spreads A measles outbreak originating at Disneyland in Anaheim on December 28, 2014, spread from California to six states including Nebraska and Mexico, with at least 85 confirmed cases. The outbreak was traced to an unvaccinated California woman.
• Edgar Lungu Wins Zambian Presidential Election Edgar Lungu of the Patriotic Front was elected as the President of Zambia, signaling a significant political transition in the African nation.
• Klay Thompson Sets NBA Quarter Scoring Record Golden State Warriors' shooting guard Klay Thompson made NBA history by scoring 37 points in a single quarter and setting a league record of nine 3-pointers in the same period.
• Rob Manfred Succeeds Bud Selig as MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred was appointed as the new Commissioner of Major League Baseball, succeeding Bud Selig and marking a leadership transition in professional baseball.

Events in 2015

January 24, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 24, 2015

January 24, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 24, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.6669 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.264 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2419 CAD
• 1 USD = 14.646 MXN
• 1 EUR = 132.0 JPY

January 24, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Cagliari - Sassuolo : 2 - 1
• Lazio - Milan : 3 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Kortrijk - Charleroi : 0 - 0
• Lierse - Waasland-Beveren : 1 - 1
• Mechelen - Lokeren : 0 - 1
• Waregem - Westerlo : 1 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Madrid - Vallecano : 3 - 1
• Cordoba - Real Madrid : 1 - 2
• Elche - Barcelona : 0 - 6
• Sociedad - Eibar : 1 - 0
• Villarreal - Levante : 1 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Alaves - Leganes : 2 - 0
• Betis - Sabadell : 2 - 0
• Tenerife - Ponferradina : 0 - 1
• Zaragoza - Recreativo : 2 - 0

January 24, 2015 was a Saturday and it was the 24th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 2015 can also be written as 1/24/2015 in the US and as 24/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

Famous people died on January 24, 2015:

• Otto Carius
• Tengku Intan Zaharah
• Nicola Saponaro
• Juan Serrat

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on January 24th

January 24, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 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 24, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 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 24th 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 24, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 24, 2015 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 24, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 09:38 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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Your place in the Universe on January 24, 2015

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Someone born on January 24, 2015 is:

10 years 2 months old,

or 122 months and 30 days old,

or 534 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3742 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 2015?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 24, 2015.

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