Wednesday January 13, 2016: on this day

January 13, 2016 was the 13th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 13, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 13, 2016, who was born and died on January 13, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 13, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hello by Adele), movies (e.g. Deadpool, directed by Tim Miller), TV series (e.g. It Had To Be You) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 13th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 13, 2016?


January 13, 2016 was a Wednesday and it was the 13th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 2016 can also be written as 1/13/2016 in the US and as 13/1/2016 in UK and Europe.

January 13, 2016 in January 2016 calendar

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January 13, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 13, 2016:

  • Terrorism is in pakistan: a bomb explosion near quetta, pakistan's polio center, has resulted in at least 15 deaths and many more injuries.
  • Korean border incidents: south korean soldiers fire warning shots near the korean demilitarized area (dmz) at a suspected north korean aircraft. near south korea's dora observation post, the "unidentified flying object", was spotted 29 miles north from seoul.
  • South korean soldiers fired warning shots at a north korean drone close to the korean demilitarized zone. the "unidentified flying objects" were spotted near south korea's dora observation post, 29 miles north of seoul.
  • War in afghanistan: islamic state militants attack pakistani consulate in jalalabad in afghanistan. 9 people are killed and 12 more are injured.
  • Islamic state militants attacked the consulate of pakistan in jalalabad in afghanistan. they killed 9 people and injured 12.
  • Syrian civil war: after zahran alloush's death, jaysh al-islam names essam al-buwaydhani its new leader.
  • Jaysh al-islam names essam al-buwaydhani its new leader after zahran alloush has died.
  • January 2016 istanbul bombing: efkan ala, turkish interior minister, says yesterday's isis suicide attacker had registered with turkish immigration authorities. however, he is not on any militant suspects list. (reuters) three russian citizens were arrested by turkish police in adana, the southern province, on suspicion that they are isis sympathizers.
  • Efkan ala, turkish interior minister, said yesterday that the suicide bomber of isis had been registered with turkish immigration authorities. however, he was not listed on any militant suspects lists.
  • Three people of russian citizenship were detained by turkish police in adana, the southern province. they are suspected of being isis sympathizers.
  • In the united states, three powerball winning tickets were sold: in california, florida, tennessee. each winner will be eligible to share the jackpot worth us $1.6 billion, which is the largest lottery prize in history.
  • Al jazeera america announces it will close its doors in april because of poor ratings.
  • 2016 atlantic hurricane season: subtropical storm alex is located 785miles (1,260km) south-southwest from the azores. alex is one the four subtropical or tropical storms that have occurred in january since 1851 when records were first kept. each year, the hurricane season starts on june 1. alex is expected to reach the azores friday with an average rainfall accumulation of 3 to 5 inches.
  • Three people are killed and one is injured by an avalanche at les deux alpes ski resort, isere departement in the french alps. officials are looking for possible victims.
  • Relations between iran and the united states: iran claims it has interrogated ten united states navy personnel it allegedly captured in its territorial waters. (sky news australia). all 10 u.s. navy sailors have been released by iran and are now in u.s. custody. according to the u.s. the u.s. naval forces central command states, "there are not indications that sailors were harmed while their brief detention."
  • Iran claims it has interrogated 10 us navy personnel it allegedly captured in its territorial waters.
  • All 10 u.s. navy sailors have been released by iran and are now in u.s. custody according to the u.s. the u.s. naval forces central command states, "there are not indications that sailors were harmed while their brief detention."
  • Israel and sweden relations: israel claims that margot wallstrom, the swedish foreign minister, is not welcome in the country. she called for an investigation into the "suspected extrajudicial killings" of palestinians perpetrated by the israeli army. sweden has funded ngos in israel for years such as breaking the silence and b'tselem.
  • Relations cuba-united states: according to general john f. kelly, the outgoing head for the united states southern command (ussc), this is a major indicator that relations between cuban and the u.s. have become more normalized.

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January 13, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 13, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $100.32
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.80
  • General Electric GE: opens at $28.91
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $133.50

Exchange Rates on January 13, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9188 EUR
  • 1 USD = 117.63 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6936 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.4375 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.4342 CAD

January 13, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Hull - Cardiff : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Chelsea - West Brom : 2 - 2
  • Liverpool - Arsenal : 3 - 3
  • Man City - Everton : 0 - 0
  • Southampton - Watford : 2 - 0
  • Stoke - Norwich : 3 - 1
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January 13, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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 13, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 13th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 13, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 2016 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 13, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 09:29 am and setting at 10:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 2016.

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Who was born on January 13, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on January 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 13th:

  • Orlando Bloom
    Orlando Bloom

    British actor who was first known for his role as legolas in the 2003, 2002, and 2003 trilogy of "lord of the rings.

  • Liam Hemsworth
    Liam Hemsworth

    Liam hemsworth is an australian actor known for his roles in the hunger games series and the last song.

  • Nicole Eggert
    Nicole Eggert

    Nicole Eggert is an American actress and model, best known for her roles in the television series Charles in Charge and Baywatch.

  • Patrick Dempsey
    Patrick Dempsey

    He is an actor and driver of race cars in america.

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    American comedianne, actress who was a star in the no.

  • Robert Stack
    Robert Stack

    American actor nominated for seven emmys.

  • Elsa Martinelli
    Elsa Martinelli

    Elsa martinelli was an italian actress known for her roles in films such as 'the indian fighter' and 'hatari!'.

  • Gwen Verdon
    Gwen Verdon

    American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.

  • Kay Francis
    Kay Francis

    Kay Francis was a popular American actress known for her roles in 1930s films.

  • John McNaughton
    John McNaughton

    American film director.

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January 13, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years 2 months old,

or 98 months and 15 days old,

or 428 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2997 days old,

if you were born on January 13, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 2016?

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 13th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 13, 2016.

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January 13, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 13, 2016:

  • Brian Bedford
    Brian Bedford

    England, united kingdom -- actor ("anthony coronet blue").

  • Hameed Gul

    Hamid Gul was a Pakistani military officer who served as the Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) from 1987 to 1989.

  • Lawrence Phillips

    American football player (b. 1975).

  • Giorgio Gomelsky

    Georgian-american director, producer, songwriter, and manager (b. 1934).

  • Conrad Phillips
  • Vladimir Valerianovič Pribylovskij
  • Tera Wray

What famous deaths happened on January 13th?

Famous deaths on January 13th:

  • Patrick McGoohan
    Patrick McGoohan

    American-born british actor, best known for his roles in the tv series "the prisoner", 1961-1965.

  • Teddy Pendergrass
    Teddy Pendergrass

    American r&b singer (born 1950).

  • Margaret Leighton
    Margaret Leighton

    British actress, "much ado about nothing", dies at the age of 53.

  • Ernie Kovacs
    Ernie Kovacs

    Comedy show host (show), is killed in a car accident in west los angeles, california at the age of 42.

  • Max Harris
    Max Harris

    Born 1921, australian poet, columnist, and publisher.

  • Earl Cameron
    Earl Cameron

    Canadian broadcaster (born in 1915).

  • Aloysuis Joyce

    Renowned Irish novelist and poet known for his work 'Ulysses'.

  • Hubert Humphrey

    American politician who was vice-president of america from 1965-1969 under president lyndon b. johnson.

  • James Joyce

    Irish novelist, writer and wordsmith.

  • Diogenes Allen

    Renowned journalist known for investigative reporting.

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January 13, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 13, 2016:

  • In Sweden, Christmas ends on the 20th day, St. Knut's Day. Children celebrate a party throwing out the Christmas tree (julgransplundring).
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January 13, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 13, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 11th and January 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 13, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 2016 was Hello by Adele, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 13, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 13, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello
  2. - Sorry
  3. - Love Yourself
  4. - Hotline Bling
  5. - What Do You Mean?

January 13, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 13, 2016 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 13, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 13, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hotline Bling
  2. - Here
  3. - The Hills
  4. - 679
  5. - Jumpman

January 13, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 13, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

January 13, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 13, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 11th and January 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ginza
  2. - El Perdon
  3. - Solo Con Verte
  4. - Borro Cassette
  5. - Despues de Ti Quien

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January 13, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 13, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Deadpool

Deadpool

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Tim Miller

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Ed Skrein

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

Dirty Grandpa

Dirty Grandpa

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Dan Mazer

Starring: Robert De Niro, Zac Efron, Zoey Deutch, Aubrey Plaza

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

January 13, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 13, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Sasha Gordon

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Rupert Jones

Born This Way

Born This Way

Release year: 2015

Directed by: Shaun Kadlec

Billions

Billions

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Baskets

Baskets

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

January 13, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 13, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train

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#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Book of the Year is now a major motion movie starring Emily Blunt. Paula Hawkins' new novel Into the Water is coming May 2017. The

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

By:

Marie Kondo, a Japanese cleaning expert, has created the #1 New York Times bestseller, Declutter Your Home. It walks readers through her revolutionary KonMari Method of simplifying, organizing and storing.

Rogue Lawyer by John Grisham

Rogue Lawyer

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Big Rock by Lauren Blakely

Big Rock

By:

Ladies, it's more than just the motion of ocean. It's also the SIZE of your boat. Both are firing on all cylinders. Actually, I have all the right assets.

January: Calendar Girl Book 1 by Audrey Carlan

January: Calendar Girl Book 1

By:

Audrey Carlan's Calendar Girl series is fun, flirty, and unbelievably cute. You will fall in love with Audrey Carlan over and over again, and be eager for the next installment. Meredith Wild is the #1 NYT Bestselling Author of Hacker …

January 13, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 13, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on January 13, 2016?

On January 13, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 13, 2016?

On January 13, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 13, 2016?

On January 13, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 13th?

January 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: pro-government militants and the syrian government fire artillery into villages within the idlib de-escalation zone, killing one civilian and injuring two others.
  • 2018 - After a boat that capsized off the indian coast, near dahanu in maharashtra, a search is on for missing children. two bodies were found.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons (opcw) has revealed that it suspects syrian president bashar al-assad and other top officials of the syrian government of using chemical weapons in the conflict.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for January 2016?

January 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 2016 calendar looked like.

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