What happened on Wednesday January 24, 2018?

Here's what happened on January 24, 2018:

• Larry Nassar Sexual Abuse Sentencing Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40-175 years in prison after being found guilty of systematically sexually abusing hundreds of female gymnasts over decades, many of whom were minors. His actions represented a profound betrayal of trust within the athletic community.
• First Primate Cloning Breakthrough Chinese scientists successfully cloned crab-eating macaques using somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), marking the first time primates have been cloned. The two monkeys, named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, represented a significant milestone in genetic research.
• SpaceX Falcon Heavy Static Fire Test SpaceX conducted its first static fire test for the Falcon Heavy rocket, preparing for its historic launch carrying Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster as a dummy payload, signaling a major step in private space exploration.
• Turkish Military Intervention in Afrin Turkish military launched an intervention in Afrin, Syria, with international volunteers from Britain, America, and Germany joining to combat Turkish-led forces. Simultaneously, rockets from Syria hit the Turkish border city of Kilis, killing one person and injuring thirteen, with Turkey blaming the YPG for the attack.
• U.S. Coalition Air Strikes Against ISIL The U.S.-led coalition fighting ISIL claimed to have killed 150 militants during targeted air strikes on a headquarters in the Deir-ez-Zor Governorate of Syria, demonstrating ongoing military operations against the terrorist organization.
• Save the Children Jalalabad Attack Militants attacked the Save the Children offices in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, by first detonating explosives and then storming the facility. This incident highlighted the ongoing security challenges in the region and risks faced by humanitarian organizations.
• Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees The Baseball Writers Association of America elected Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero, and Jim Thome to the U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame, with their official induction ceremony scheduled for July 29, alongside Jack Morris and Alan Trammell.
• Camel Beauty Pageant Scandal Twelve camels were disqualified from the King Abdulaziz Camel Festival near Riyadh after a veterinarian was caught performing plastic surgery and administering botox to make the camels more attractive. This action violated festival rules prohibiting alterations to the natural form of participants.

Events in 2018

January 24, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 24, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 24, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.49
• Apple AAPL: opens at $177.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $92.55
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $166.75

Exchange Rates on January 24, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8059 EUR
• 1 USD = 109.185 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7021 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2402 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2345 CAD

January 24, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 24th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 2018 can also be written as 1/24/2018 in the US and as 24/1/2018 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 2018 in January 2018 calendar

Famous people died on January 24, 2018:

• Warren Miller

  Iconic ski filmmaker who created annual ski documentaries that inspired generations of winter sports enthusiasts.

• Mark E. Smith

  British singer-songwriter (b. 1957).

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on January 24th

January 24, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 2018 was Havana by Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

1. Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug - Havana
2. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
3. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
4. Bruno Mars & Cardi B - Finesse
5. Halsey - Bad At Love

January 24, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 2018 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Bruno Mars & Cardi B - Finesse
3. G-Eazy Featuring A$AP Rocky & Cardi B - No Limit
4. Migos, Nicki Minaj & Cardi B - MotorSport
5. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang

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, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 24, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 24, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 11:20 am and setting at 12:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on January 24, 2018

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Someone born on January 24, 2018 is:

7 years 2 months old,

or 86 months and 30 days old,

or 378 weeks

or 2646 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 2018?

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, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 24, 2018.

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