What happened on Thursday January 29, 2015?

Here's what happened on January 29, 2015:

• Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Accident Declaration Malaysia officially declares Flight 370 lost over the Indian Ocean as an accident, enabling families of victims to seek compensation despite the lack of conclusive evidence.
• Houthi Rebels Seize Yemeni Military Station Shiite Houthi rebels capture a strategic military base south of Sana'a, Yemen, which was previously used by U.S. military advisors for counterterrorism training against Al-Qaeda.
• Sydney Lindt Cafe Siege Coronial Inquiry The coronial inquiry into the 2014 Sydney Lindt Cafe hostage crisis begins. The investigation reveals complex details about the tragic incident, including that one hostage was killed by the gunman Man Haron Monis, while another was injured by police gunfire.
• Taliban Attacks in Afghanistan Taliban insurgency results in 17 deaths across Afghanistan, including a fatal incident at Hamid Karzai International Airport where an Afghan national killed three American contractors before being neutralized.
• Sinai Peninsula Attacks Ansar Beit al-Maqdis claims responsibility for widespread attacks on Egyptian police and army targets across the Sinai Peninsula, resulting in at least 25 fatalities.
• Baghdad Multiple Attacks A series of coordinated attacks across Baghdad result in at least 16 fatalities, highlighting the ongoing instability and violence in the Iraqi capital.
• Mexico Hospital Propane Truck Explosion A devastating propane tanker explosion near a Mexico City maternity and children's hospital results in at least three fatalities and 70 injuries, including 22 children.
• Philippine Economic Growth In 2014, the Philippine economy experienced over 6% growth, making it Asia's second-fastest growing economy after China. This represents the longest sustained economic growth period since the 1950s.
• Philippines Peace Process After Botched Raid Philippine President Benigno Aquino III addresses a controversial anti-terrorist raid that resulted in approximately 50 casualties, pledging continued support for peace negotiations with the Moro people.
• Murder of German Couple in Paraguay A Paraguayan People's Army group killed a German couple residing on a ranch in northern Paraguay near Yby Yau, demonstrating ongoing rural tensions and violence.

Events in 2015

January 29, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 29, 2015

January 29, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 29, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.22
• Apple AAPL: opens at $116.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.93
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.84
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $151.38

Exchange Rates on January 29, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8826 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.339 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6632 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2871 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2619 CAD

January 29, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 29th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 2015 can also be written as 1/29/2015 in the US and as 29/1/2015 in UK and Europe.

January 29, 2015 in January 2015 calendar

Famous people died on January 29, 2015:

• Colleen McCullough

  Acclaimed Australian novelist best known for her international bestseller 'The Thorn Birds', a sweeping family saga that captivated readers...

• Rod McKuen

  Influential poet and songwriter who was particularly popular during the 1960s and 1970s.

• Kono Taeko
• Fernando Alloni

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on January 29th

January 29, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
3. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
4. Hozier - Take Me To Church
5. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off

January 29, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 29, 2015 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th 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 29, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 29, 2015 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 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 29, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 12:55 pm and setting at 03:34 am.

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 29, 2015

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Someone born on January 29, 2015 is:

10 years 2 months old,

or 122 months and 25 days old,

or 533 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3737 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 29, 2015?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 29, 2015.

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