What happened on Sunday January 20, 2013?

About January 20th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: Barack Obama was officially sworn in as the 44th President of the United States in a private ceremony in the Blue Room of the White House, with Chief Justice John G. Roberts administering the oath, marking the start of his second and final term.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 2013 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about January 20th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on January 20th, 2013.

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January 20, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 2013:

  • Barack Obama's Second Presidential Inauguration Barack Obama was officially sworn in as the 44th President of the United States in a private ceremony in the Blue Room of the White House, with Chief Justice John G. Roberts administering the oath, marking the start of his second and final term.
  • Amenas Hostage Crisis: Deadly Siege in Algeria A four-day terrorist attack on a gas facility resulted in at least 48 hostage deaths, bringing the total death toll to approximately 80 militants and captives. Algerian troops discovered 25 bodies at the complex.
  • Syrian Refugee Crisis: Border Shooting Incident Syrian refugees attempting to flee violence were shot at by the Syrian Army while trying to cross the Jordanian border, highlighting the extreme dangers faced by civilians during the Syrian Civil War.
  • Tragic Family Shooting in Albuquerque A 15-year-old male was arrested after shooting and killing a family of three children at their home in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • Kachin Conflict: Ceasefire Broken in Burma Burmese troops attacked a hilltop controlled by Kachin rebel forces, effectively breaking an existing ceasefire in the region.
  • Russian Mine Disaster A fire at a mine in Prokopyevsky District, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, resulted in at least four miners killed and four others trapped.
  • Historic Super Bowl: Harbaugh Brothers Showdown The San Francisco 49ers won the NFC and AFC championships, setting up the first Super Bowl in NFL history where two brothers, Jim Harbaugh (49ers) and John Harbaugh (Ravens), will be opposing head coaches.
  • UFC Fight: Belfort Defeats Bisping In a mixed martial arts event, Vitor Belfort defeated Michael Bisping via technical knockout (TKO) at 1:17 in the second round of UFC on FX.
  • Maritime Rescue in Southern Ocean The cruise ship MV Orion successfully rescued a French sailor who was stranded in a life raft off the coast of Tasmania, Australia.

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January 20, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 20, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Cagliari : 1 - 1
  • Chievo - Parma : 1 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Napoli : 1 - 1
  • Genoa - Catania : 0 - 2
  • Pescara - Torino : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Augsburg : 2 - 3
  • Nurnberg - Hamburg : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Madrid - Levante : 2 - 0
  • Osasuna - La Coruna : 2 - 1
  • Valencia - Real Madrid : 0 - 5
  • Valladolid - Zaragoza : 2 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Almeria - Barcelona B : 2 - 2
  • Cordoba - Murcia : 5 - 0
  • Hercules - Lugo : 3 - 0
  • Huesca - Mirandes : 0 - 1
  • Ponferradina - Elche : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was January 20, 2013?


January 20, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 20th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 2013 can also be written as 1/20/2013 in the US and as 20/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

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January 20, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 2013:

  • Toyo Shibata

    Japanese poet and author (b. 1911).

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January 20, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 20, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 2013 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - Locked Out Of Heaven youtube
  2. - Diamonds youtube
  3. - I Knew You Were Trouble youtube
  4. - Ho Hey youtube
  5. - Thrift Shop youtube

January 20, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 2013 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Girl On Fire
  4. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  5. - F**kin Problems
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January 20, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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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 20, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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January 20, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 20, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 11:58 am and setting at 02:40 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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How old is someone born on January 20, 2013?


Someone born on January 20, 2013 is:

12 years 3 months old,

or 147 months and 25 days old,

or 642 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4498 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 2013?

There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 20, 2013.

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