Sunday January 21, 2018: on this day

January 21, 2018 was the 21st day of the year 2018, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 21, 2018 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 21, 2018, who was born and died on January 21, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 21, 2018, which were the most popular songs (ex. Perfect by Ed Sheeran), movies (e.g. Lucky, directed by John Carroll Lynch), TV series (e.g. Breathe) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 21st, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 21, 2018?


January 21, 2018 was a Sunday and it was the 21st day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 2018 can also be written as 1/21/2018 in the US and as 21/1/2018 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 2018 in January 2018 calendar

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January 21, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 2018:

  • Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • Turkish military intervention in afrin. turkish president erdogan announced that turkish army ground troops entered afrin, syria. binali yildirim, turkish prime minister, says that the goal is to create a 30-km zone of safety.
  • Turkish military intervention in afrin. jean-yves le drian, france's foreign minister, calls for an emergency meeting at the united nations security council to discuss the turkish incursion into northern syria’s afrin region. the unsc will meet monday.
  • Jean-yves le drian, france's foreign minister, calls for an emergency meeting at the united nations security council in order to deal with the turkish invasion into northern syria's afrin region. monday will see the unsc convene.
  • Relations between jordan and the united states: abdullah ii, the king of jordan, tells vice president mike pence that the u.s. must rebuild "trust" in order to reach a two-state solution for israel.
  • U.s. vice-president mike pence tells abdullah ii, from jordan, that the u.s. must rebuild "trust" and confidence in order to reach a two state solution in israel.
  • 2018 women's march - hundreds of thousands of people protest in support of women's right across the united states for a second day.
  • In support of women's rights, hundreds of thousands of people protest across the united states for a second time.
  • Politics in somalia: president mohamed abdullahi mohamed dismisses taabit abdi mohamed from his post as mayor of mogadishu, and replaces him by abdirahman olam osman, his information minister.
  • Congolese security forces fire tear gas at kinshasa protesters, killing at least six of them. protests in the country result in 57 deaths and many arrests, including in mbuji-mayi and lubumbashi.
  • On twitter, donald trump stated that republicans should look into the "nuclear alternative" parliamentary procedure in senate if the shutdown continues. a spokesperson stated that mitch mcconnell, the majority leader of the senate, is against this move.
  • The united states senate will vote monday noon to fund the government until february 8. the senate failed to reach a compromise on sunday night's budget, so hundreds of thousands of federal employees will be furloughed monday. many federal offices will also remain closed, though some facilities like the smithsonian museums or the national zoo will be open.
  • 2018 spaceflight: rocket lab launches the test rocket electron from mahia peninsula in new zealand. this rocket is the first to orbit using an electric pump-fed engine.
  • Rocket lab successfully launched the test rocket electron into orbit, from mahia peninsula in new zealand. this rocket is the first to use an electric-pump-fed engine after the may 2017 launch that was aborted by safety authorities.
  • 2017-18 nfl playoffs. the philadelphia eagles win american football's national football conference. they defeat the minnesota vikings 38-7. (nbc sports) the new england patriots defeat the jacksonville jaguars to win the american football conference title.
  • American football's philadelphia eagles defeat the minnesota vikings 38-7 to win the national football conference.
  • The new england patriots defeat the jacksonville jaguars 24-20 to win the american football conference title.

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January 21, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 21, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8154 EUR
  • 1 USD = 110.616 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7198 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2503 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.248 CAD
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January 21, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 21, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 21st, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 21, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 21, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 21, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 09:48 am and setting at 10:35 pm.

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

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Who was born on January 21, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on January 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 21st:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput
    Sushant Singh Rajput

    Sushant singh rajput was an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including his role in the biographical sports film 'm.

  • Geena Davis
    Geena Davis

    American actress.

  • Emma Bunton
    Emma Bunton

    British singer/songwriter, actress and model, as well as a radio and television presenter.

  • Karina Lombard
    Karina Lombard

    Karina Lombard is a French-American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'The L Word' and movies like 'Legends of the Fall'.

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Paul Allen
    Paul Allen

    American entrepreneur and co-founder of microsoft.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Martin Shaw
    Martin Shaw

    British actor and star of "the professionals", a tv series that ran from december 1977 to february 1983.

  • Marina Foïs
    Marina Foïs

    French actress of russian, jewish egyptian and german ancestry.

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January 21, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 2 months old,

or 74 months and 30 days old,

or 325 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2281 days old,

if you were born on January 21, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 21, 2018?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 21, 2018.

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January 21, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 2018:

  • Heber Jentzsch

    Former President of the Church of Scientology International.

  • Tsukasa Hosaka
  • Gianni Bongioanni
  • Giulietta Fibbi
  • Pasquale Panico
  • Connie Sawyer
  • Chartchai Chionoi
  • Philippe Gondet
  • Jim Johannson
  • Arialdo Giobbi
  • Yves Afonso

What famous deaths happened on January 21st?

Famous deaths on January 21st:

  • Geeta Bali
    Geeta Bali

    Geeta Bali was a popular Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films in the 1950s and early 1960s.

  • George Orwell
    George Orwell

    British essayist and novelist.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

  • Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    American actress, known as "oomph girl".

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Kaye Ballard
    Kaye Ballard

    American comedian, singer, comedienne, and actress.

  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson

    Louie anderson is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and for creating the animated show 'life with louie'.

  • Marie Prevost
    Marie Prevost

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1937).

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January 21, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 21, 2018:

  • National Hugging Day
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agnes.
  • Mauritius - Thaipoosam Cavadee.
  • UN Arms Day
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January 21, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 15th and January 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 21, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 2018 was Perfect by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 21, 2018: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 21, 2018 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Perfect
  2. - Havana
  3. - Finesse
  4. - Rockstar
  5. - No Limit

January 21, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 2018 was Finesse by Bruno Mars & Cardi B, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 21, 2018: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 21, 2018 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Finesse
  2. - Rockstar
  3. - No Limit
  4. - MotorSport
  5. - Gucci Gang

January 21, 2018: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 21, 2018 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 21, 2018: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 21, 2018 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Mi Gente
  3. - La Modelo
  4. - Echame La Culpa
  5. - Krippy Kush

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January 21, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 21, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Paul Feig

Starring: Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick, Henry Golding, Dustin Milligan, Linda Cardellini, Jean Smart, Rupert Friend, Eric Johnson

Country: United States of America

Mile 22

Mile 22

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, Ronda Rousey, John Malkovich, Terry Kinney

Country: United States of America

January 21, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 21, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Breathe

Breathe

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Andy Serkis

Dirty Money

Dirty Money

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Adam Tysoe

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Alexander Voitinsky

January 21, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 21, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

Little Fires Everywhere

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The New York Times bestseller that is still going strong!

Dog Man and Cat Kid by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man and Cat Kid

By:

Hot diggity dog! Dog Man, the latest hero of Dav Pilkey (creator of Captain Underpants), is back. And he's certainly not the only one. A furry feline companion has joined the heroic hound with a keen sense of justice. Together …

Blood Fury by J.R. Ward

Blood Fury

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * This sexy paranormal romance novel is set in the worlds of the Black Dagger Brotherhood. J.

Origin by Dan Brown

Origin

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The #1 New York Times Bestseller (October 2017), by the author of The Da Vinci Code. Bilbao (Spain) Robert Langdon, a Harvard professor of symbology, religious iconology, visits the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in order to witness a major announcement: the …

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L?Engle

A Wrinkle in Time

By:

Youth: An otherworldly visitor informs a family about a?tesseract? A wrinkle in time; classic

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Who was the US President on January 21, 2018?

On January 21, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 21, 2018?

On January 21, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 21, 2018?

On January 21, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 21st?

January 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Maidan shar attack: according to local officials, 126 security personnel were killed in an attack by the taliban on a national directorate of security building in central maidan wardak province.
  • 2018 - Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),

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What happened in 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for January 2018?

January 2018 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.

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