What happened on Friday January 04, 2013?

Here's what happened on January 04, 2013:

• Malala Yousafzai Discharged from Hospital Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl blogger who was shot by the Taliban in October 2012, was discharged from a UK hospital, symbolizing her remarkable recovery and continued advocacy for education.
• Hugo Chavez Health Update Venezuelan officials announced that President Hugo Chavez is being treated for respiratory deficiencies following complications from a severe pulmonary infection, raising concerns about his health and political future.
• Car Bomb Explosion in Damascus During the Syrian Civil War, a car bomb detonated at a petrol station in the Barzeh al-Balad area of Damascus, killing nine people who were waiting in line for fuel.
• Swiss Bank Wegelin Closes After Tax Evasion Plea Wegelin & Co., Switzerland's oldest bank, will cease operations after pleading guilty to a US tax evasion case, marking a significant moment in international banking compliance.
• Hamas and Fatah Unity Rally in Gaza DUPE
• Church of England Lifts Ban on Gay Clergy Bishops The Church of England announced that gay priests in civil partnerships can become bishops, provided they remain celibate, marking a significant shift in the church's stance on LGBTQ+ clergy.
• US Employment Figures Steady The United States labor market shows modest improvement with a 155,000 increase in employment, indicating a gradual economic recovery.
• Deadly Orphanage Fire in Henan, China A tragic fire at an orphanage in Henan, China, resulted in the deaths of seven children, sparking concerns about child safety and facility regulations.
• Hyundai Pays Ransom for Kidnapped Workers Hyundai paid a ransom of $190,000 (£118,000) to secure the release of six kidnapped workers from the Niger Delta region, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the area.
• Belfast Union Flag Protests DUPE
• Gunman Rampage in Cavite, Philippines A gunman conducted a deadly house-to-house attack in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines, killing eight people in a shocking act of violence.

Events in 2013

January 04, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 04, 2013

January 04, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 04, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.50
• Apple AAPL: opens at $536.97
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.27
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.21
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.19

Exchange Rates on January 04, 2013:

• 1 USD = 88.14 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9872 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9244 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2305 CNY
• 1 EUR = 115.17 JPY

January 04, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Zaragoza - Betis : 1 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Newport County - Wrexham : 1 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Walsall - Portsmouth : 2 - 0

January 04, 2013 was a Friday and it was the 4th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 2013 can also be written as 1/4/2013 in the US and as 4/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 04, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

Famous people died on January 04, 2013:

• Vittorio Missoni

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on January 4th

January 04, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 2013 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
2. Rihanna - Diamonds
3. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
4. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
5. pitbull - Beauty And A Beat

January 04, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 2013 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
3. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
4. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank)
5. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

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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 04, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 04, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 2013 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 04, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:15 pm and setting at 11:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on January 04, 2013

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Someone born on January 04, 2013 is:

12 years 6 months old,

or 150 months and 2 days old,

or 652 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4566 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 2013?

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 04, 2013.

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