What happened on Tuesday January 12, 2016?

Here's what happened on January 12, 2016:

• Istanbul Bombing A terrorist attack occurred in Istanbul's Sultanahmet Square, resulting in the death of 10 people and injury of 15 others, primarily German tourists. The suicide bomber was identified as a Syrian ISIL member, as confirmed by Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. In response to the attack, Turkish authorities arrested sixty alleged Islamic militants, with twenty-one people held in Sanliurfa.
• Iran Nuclear Agreement Progress Iran removed the plutonium-core from the Arak nuclear reactor and filled it with concrete, a significant step in implementing the nuclear agreement with world powers and potentially paving the way for sanctions relief.
• US Sanctions on North Korea The United States House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to tighten sanctions on North Korea in response to its recent nuclear test, escalating diplomatic tensions.
• Kuwait Espionage Sentencing Two Kuwaiti men were sentenced to death for espionage activities related to Iran and Hezbollah, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
• UK Junior Doctors' Strike Junior doctors in the United Kingdom initiated a strike against a proposed new employment contract, signaling ongoing labor disputes in the healthcare sector.
• Bronze Age Village Discovery Archaeologists discovered a significant Bronze Age village in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, potentially offering new insights into prehistoric human settlements and lifestyles.
• NFL Team Relocation The NFL approved a 30-2 vote for the potential relocation of the St. Louis Rams and possibly the San Diego Chargers to Los Angeles, signaling a major shift in professional sports geography.
• Microsoft Software Discontinuation Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 8 and Internet Explorer versions 8, 9, and 10, marking a significant transition in the company's software lifecycle management.

Events in 2016

January 12, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 12, 2016

January 12, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 12, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.12
• Apple AAPL: opens at $100.55
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.76
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.76
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $133.65

Exchange Rates on January 12, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9216 EUR
• 1 USD = 117.727 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6931 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4334 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.4271 CAD

January 12, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Blackburn - QPR : 1 - 1
• Brentford - Middlesbrough : 0 - 1
• Bristol City - Preston : 1 - 2
• Derby - Reading : 1 - 1
• Huddersfield - Charlton : 5 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Raith Rvs - Alloa : 0 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Coventry - Walsall : 1 - 1
• Wigan - Sheffield United : 3 - 3

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Morecambe - Exeter : 1 - 1
• Plymouth - Northampton : 1 - 2

January 12, 2016 was a Tuesday and it was the 12th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 2016 can also be written as 1/12/2016 in the US and as 12/1/2016 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 2016 in January 2016 calendar

Famous people died on January 12, 2016:

• Ivan Bukavšin

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January 12, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 2016 was Hello by Adele, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

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

January 12, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 2016 was Hotline Bling by Drake, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

1. Drake - Hotline Bling
2. Alessia Cara - Here
3. The Weeknd - The Hills
4. Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
5. Drake & Future - Jumpman

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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January 12, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 12, 2016 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 12, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 08:51 am and setting at 09:11 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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Your place in the Universe on January 12, 2016

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Someone born on January 12, 2016 is:

9 years 4 months old,

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or 487 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3411 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 2016?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 12, 2016.

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