Monday January 02, 2012: on this day

January 02, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 2nd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 2012 can also be written as 1/2/2012 in the US and as 2/1/2012 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 2012 in January 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on January 02, 2012:

• Arab spring
• 2011-2012 syrian uprising. the arab league calls to a ceasefire. it says that heavy weapons and tanks have been removed from cities in syria but warns that snipers still pose a threat.
• Yemeni uprising of 2011-2012: yemeni army defectors accuse president ali abdullah saleh, who is stepping down, of trying to undermine a power-transfer agreement that was brokered by gulf cooperation council.
• Between ethnic violence and fleeing their homes, up to 50,000 people fled south sudan's border region.
• Boko haram, a militant islamist group in nigeria, has issued a warning to christians living in northern nigeria that they must leave within three days.
• After a mosque was demolished by local authorities, hundreds of muslim villagers clashed with police officers in ningxia, northern china.
• Three large wildfires that erupted in chile have been fought by firefighters. at least one person has died.
• India lodges a protest at the highest levels against china's treatment of an indian diplomat in courtroom.
• The president of south korea, lee myung-bak, states that he is open to negotiations with north korea on its nuclear program, but calls on the north to avoid ampquotprovocationsampquot.
• Iran:
• Iran claims that it successfully tested-fired two long range missiles, a qader (long-range) and a noor (long-range), during military exercises in persian gulf.
• Iranian news agencies reported that iran has made its first nuclear fuel rod.
• Officials from iran claim that they will not close the strait of hormuz as had been threatened.
• Moncef marzouki (president of tunisia) stated that tunisia is ready to extradite baghdadi mahmudi, former prime minister of libya, to tripoli to face abuse of office charges. however, the libyan government must guarantee fair trials.
• Mount rainier national park is now closed in washington as police search for the man who killed a park ranger during new year's day. the gunman, benjamin barnes is finally found dead.
• Exxonmobil receives us$908 million from an arbitration panel of the international chamber of commerce in 2007 for the nationalization of its venezuelan oil project.
• Protests by thousands of hungarian opposition supporters against prime minister viktor orban's alleged efforts to subvert democracy in hungary have been repelled by viktor orban.
• Fiji's military government announces it will lift emergency regulations and martial law.
• President of china hu jintao warns of attempts to ampquotwesterniseampquot the country by ampquothostile powersampquot.
• Russian federal space agency believes that the fobos-grunt mars probe, which was destroyed by the soviet union, will be re-enter earth's atmosphere within the next week.
• Arab spring:: 2011-2012 syrian uprising: the arab league demands a ceasefire in syria. it says that heavy weapons and tanks have been removed from cities in syria but warns that snipers still pose a threat. 2011-2012 yemeni uprising: yemeni army defectors accuse president ali abdullah saleh, who is attempting to undermine a power-transfer agreement that was brokered by gulf cooperation council.
• Iran: iran claims that it successfully tested-fired two long range missiles, a qader (long-range) and a noor (long-range), during military exercises in persian gulf. (reuters via yahoo news) (reuters)(wsj)(ynet)(bbc)iranian news agencies report that the country has produced its first nuclear fuel rod. (bloomberg). officials in iran report that they will not close the strait of hormuz as had been threatened.

January 02, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 02, 2012:

• 1 USD = 76.88 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0185 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9395 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2947 CNY
• 1 EUR = 99.47 JPY

January 02, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Blackpool - Middlesbrough : 3 - 0
• Brighton - Southampton : 3 - 0
• Cardiff - Reading : 3 - 1
• Crystal Palace - Leicester : 1 - 2
• Doncaster - Barnsley : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Livingston - Falkirk : 1 - 2
• Morton - Ayr : 3 - 1
• Queen of Sth - Hamilton : 1 - 2
• Raith Rvs - Dundee : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Airdrie Utd - Albion Rvs : 1 - 0
• Brechin - Forfar : 2 - 1
• Cowdenbeath - East Fife : 4 - 0
• Dumbarton - Arbroath : 3 - 2
• Stirling - Stenhousemuir : 3 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Berwick - Montrose : 2 - 2
• Clyde - Queens Park : 1 - 2
• East Stirling - Alloa : 1 - 3
• Peterhead - Elgin : 3 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd 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 02, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 02, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 2012 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 02, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 11:55 am and setting at 02:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jan 09, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on January 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 2nd:

• Kate Bosworth

  American actress.

• Taye Diggs

  Taye diggs is an american actor known for his roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'how stella got her groove back' and 'rent'.

• Tia Carrere

  Tia Carrere is an actress known for her roles in films like Wayne's World and for her appearances in reality TV shows.

• Isaac Asimov

  Russian-american biochemist, columnist in science, anthropologist, and prolific sci-fi author.

• Giovanna Ralli

  Italian actress, ralli made her acting debut at seven years old.

• Florence Lawrence

  Silent screen actress (confidence) dies at 48.

• William Haines

  American interior designer and actor (d. 1973).

• Patrick Huard

  Canadian screenwriter and actor.

• Joanna Pacula

  Tomszowaubelski (poland -- actress) (gorky park and kiss).

• Lucy Davis

  English actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 2nd

You are 12 years 3 months old,

or 147 months and 17 days old,

or 641 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4491 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 2012?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 02, 2012.

Famous people died on January 02, 2012:

• Kire Gligorov

  Kire Gligorov was the first President of the Republic of Macedonia, serving from 1991 to 1999.

• Gordon Hirabayashi

  American-canadian sociologist and academic (b. 1918).

• William P. Carey

  American businessman and philanthropist, founded w. p. carey (b. 1930).

• Silvana Gallardo

  American actress and producer (b. 1953).

• Anatolij Kolesov
• Larry Reinhardt
• Hans Schepers
• Donato De Leonardis
• Giuseppe Carrà
• Antonio Pérez Arnay
• Abdelfattah Amor (عبد الفتاح عمر)

What famous deaths happened on January 2nd?

Famous deaths on January 2nd:

• David Lynch

  American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

• Anne Francis

  American magazine cover girl, five years old.

• Dick Powell

  American actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 1963).

• Pete Postlethwaite

  Pete postlethwaite was a british actor known for his roles in films such as the usual suspects and inception.

• Dick Emery

  Actor (yellow submarine.

• Una Merkel

  Covington (kentucky) -- actress (42nd street and abraham lincoln).

• Jack Carson

  Manitoba, canada -- actor ("star is born", mildred pierce).

• Nancy Kelly

  Lowell, massachusetts -- actress.

• Emil Jannings

  German actor who won the first Academy Award for Best Actor.

• Tex Ritter

  Country singer "five star jubilee" dies at the age of 67.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 2nd

Holidays on January 02, 2012:

• New Zealand ? Statutory holiday, Second day of New Year.
• United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
• Slovenia ? Second day of New Year.
• Scotland ? Second day of the Hogmanay Bank Holiday.
• Catholicism and Anglicanism ? Feast day of St. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen.
• The eighth day of Christmas (and ninth night of same) in Western Christianity.
• Science Fiction Day

January 02, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 2012 was Sexy And I Know It by LMFAO, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 02, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 02, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
2. Rihanna - We Found Love
3. Katy Perry - The One That Got Away
4. Bruno Mars - It Will Rain
5. Jay-Z - Ni**as In Paris

January 02, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 02, 2012 was Lotus Flower Bomb by Wale Featuring Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 02, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 02, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
2. Jay Z Kanye West - Ni**as in Paris
3. Beyonce Featuring Andre 3000 - Party
4. Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj - Make Me Proud
5. Big Sean Featuring Nicki Minaj - Dance (A$$)

January 02, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 02, 2012 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 02, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 02, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Romeo Santos Featuring Usher - Promise
2. Mana Featuring Prince Royce - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
3. La Adictiva Banda San Jose de Mesillas - Nada Iguales
4. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Quiero A Morir
5. Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer - Give Me Everything