Wednesday January 25, 2012: on this day

January 25, 2012 was the 25th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 25, 2012 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 25, 2012, who was born and died on January 25, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 25, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Found Love by Rihanna), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Les Hommes De L'Ombre) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 25th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 25, 2012?


January 25, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 25th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 25, 2012 can also be written as 1/25/2012 in the US and as 25/1/2012 in UK and Europe.

January 25, 2012 in January 2012 calendar

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January 25, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 25, 2012:

  • Syrian uprising of 2011-12: 18 protesters were killed by security forces.
  • In sichuan (china), a tibetan monk was shot to death in the second violent clash of this week's unrest.
  • Egyptian protesters mark the first anniversary the revolution.
  • In sri lanka, riots broke out in a prison located in central colombo. it injured 31 inmates as well as guards.
  • Ten people were injured in a grenade explosion in southern rwanda.
  • Two foreign hostages are freed and nine pirates are killed in a united states rescue operation in somalia.
  • An ethiopian military base in somalia is hit by a truck bomb.
  • Four people are killed and 60 others missing in a landslide that occurred in central papua new guinea.
  • Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad stated that iran is open to discussing iran's nuclear program and other leaders.
  • The united nations has ruled that a foreign judge can be appointed to the khmer rouge trial without cambodia's support.
  • Israeli police detained aziz dweik (speaker of the hamas-dominated palestinian parliament) and took him into custody for six months

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January 25, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 25, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.77
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $454.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.07
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.83
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $191.33

Exchange Rates on January 25, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 77.77 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0043 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9214 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 101.93 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.8368 GBP

January 25, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Lokeren : 3 - 0
  • Lierse - Cercle Brugge : 2 - 2
  • Mechelen - Genk : 3 - 2
  • Oud-Heverlee Leuven - Kortrijk : 0 - 2
  • St Truiden - Westerlo : 0 - 3

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Luton - Mansfield : 0 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Doxa Dramas - Asteras Tripolis : 1 - 0
  • Panathinaikos - Levadeiakos : 3 - 0

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Buyuksehyr - Fenerbahce : 3 - 2
  • Galatasaray - Ankaragucu : 4 - 0
  • Genclerbirligi - Bursaspor : 2 - 2
  • Orduspor - Karabukspor : 3 - 2
  • Trabzonspor - Eskisehirspor : 4 - 1
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January 25, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 25th 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 25, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 25, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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January 25, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 25, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 25, 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 25, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:09 am and setting at 08:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 09, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Feb 07, 2012.

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Who was born on January 25, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on January 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 25th:

  • Etta James
    Etta James

    Etta james was a legendary american blues singer known for her powerful voice and hits like 'at last' and 'i'd rather go blind'.

  • Alicia Keys
    Alicia Keys

    Alicia keys, an american singer, songwriter and record producer, is also an actress.

  • John Belushi
    John Belushi

    American comedian and actor who enjoyed a six-year fast-paced career as the funny comedy star of "saturday night live" as well as other...

  • Leigh Taylor-Young
    Leigh Taylor-Young

    American actress and leading lady in films since the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Tobe Hooper
    Tobe Hooper

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Angela Thorne
    Angela Thorne

    British actress, born in karachi (now pakistan) to a father who was frequently away with the indian army.

  • Stephen Chbosky
    Stephen Chbosky

    American screenwriter and director.

  • Natalie Hall
    Natalie Hall

    Tv actress.

  • Christine Lakin
    Christine Lakin

    Christine lakin is an american actress and producer best known for her role as alicia 'al' lambert on the 1990s sitcom 'step by step'.

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January 25, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 3 months old,

or 147 months and 2 days old,

or 639 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4476 days old,

if you were born on January 25, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 25, 2012?

There are 273 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 25th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 25, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 25, 2012.

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January 25, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 25, 2012:

  • Gilberte Brasseur

    Gilberte Brasseur was a French actress who appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career.

  • Robert Sheran

    American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1916).

  • Franco Pacini

    Italian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1939).

  • Paavo Berglund

    Finnish violinist and conductor (b. 1929).

  • Jacques Maisonrouge

    French businessman (b. 1924).

  • Lino Procacci
  • Mark Reale
  • Leonardo Servadio
  • Fulvio Canciani
  • Carmine Pagliuca
  • Giuseppe Lomazzi
  • Merab Megreladze
  • Sandro Salvati
  • Julio Cicero
  • Fernando Vidal
  • Carlos EscarrĂ¡
  • Mabel Manzotti

What famous deaths happened on January 25th?

Famous deaths on January 25th:

  • Ava Gardner
    Ava Gardner

    American actress.

  • John Hurt
    John Hurt

    British actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...

  • Diana Barrymore
    Diana Barrymore

    American notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange.

  • Colleen Moore
    Colleen Moore

    Port huron, michigan -- actress.

  • Queenie Watts
    Queenie Watts

    English singer and actress (d. 1980).

  • Al Capone

    Al Capone was a notorious American gangster who became the boss of the Chicago Outfit during the Prohibition era.

  • Dusan Makavejev

    Renowned Yugoslav film director known for his provocative and controversial works.

  • Elenie Roussos

    Greek singer known for her distinctive voice and emotional performances.

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January 25, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 25, 2012:

  • St. Dwynwen's Day and Patron Saint of Lovers - Welsh celebration of love Dirwnod Santes Dwynwen.
  • Tatiana Day, celebrated as the Day of Russian students since 1755, when the Moscow University was founded.
  • Catholicism and Anglicanism - Conversion of Saint Paul.
  • Christian ecumenism ? Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ends.
  • Burns Night - Burns suppers are held in many parts of the world around this date. (Originated in Scotland)
  • Winter-Een-Mas - celebration of videogames and the people that play them. Winter-een-mas lasts for a whole week, which is always the very last week in January, the 25th through the 31st.
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Sementivae in honour of Ceres and Terra
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January 25, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 25, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 25, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 25, 2012 was We Found Love by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 25, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Found Love
  2. - Set Fire To The Rain
  3. - Good Feeling
  4. - It Will Rain
  5. - Sexy And I Know It

January 25, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 25, 2012 was Lotus Flower Bomb by Wale Featuring Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 25, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  2. - Make Me Proud
  3. - Dance (A$$)
  4. - Party
  5. - You The Boss

January 25, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 25, 2012 was Promise by Romeo Santos Featuring Usher, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

January 25, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 25, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 23rd and January 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Promise
  2. - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
  3. - We Found Love
  4. - Te Quiero A Morir
  5. - Lovumba (Prestige)

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January 25, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 25, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

January 25, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 25, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Les hommes de l'ombre

Les hommes de l'ombre

Release year: 2012

Touch

Touch

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Minh Nguyen

Hell on Wheels

Hell on Wheels

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Will Zens

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2011

Directed by: William H. Macy

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

January 25, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 25, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ameritopia by Mark Levin

Ameritopia

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller Mark Levin examines America's philosophical foundations and the current crisis facing government.

Catherine The Great by Robert K. Massie

Catherine The Great

By:

"[A] story of power, perseverance, and passion . . A great story in the hands ."--The Wall Street Journal The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of Peter the

A Universe From Nothing by Lawrence Krauss

A Universe From Nothing

By:

Lawrence Krauss, best-selling author and renowned physicist, offers a paradigm-shifting perspective on how everything exists in the first place.

The Obamas by Jodi Kantor

The Obamas

By:

Barack Obama won the 2008 Presidential election. He also won a long-running debate alongside his wife Michelle. Contrary to her fears politics seemed like a noble and worthwhile pursuit.

Believing The Lie by Elizabeth George

Believing The Lie

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It's an accident or murder, Thomas Lynley wonders. He's undercover sent to investigate Ian Cresswell's death at the request of Bernard, the wealthy and influential uncle.

January 25, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 25, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chronovolt

Chronovolt

Platform: PlayStation Vita

Genre: Puzzle

The Darkness II

The Darkness II

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, OS X, OnLive

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: 2K Games

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Platform: Windows OS X

Genre: Graphic adventure

Escape Plan

Escape Plan

Platform: PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America

Diabolical Pitch

Diabolical Pitch

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Action, sports

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

history

Who was the US President on January 25, 2012?

On January 25, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 25, 2012?

On January 25, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 25, 2012?

On January 25, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 25th?

January 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - Gunmen from the "union for peace", attacked a funeral service in ippy, central african republic, killing 18 and injuring 23 more.
  • 2018 - Thirteen civilians from burkina faso were killed when their vehicle hit a mine near boni, mali's mopti region.
  • 2017 - Somali civil war (2009-present). twenty-eight people were killed in an attack on central mogadishu's dayah hotel. al-shabaab, a terrorist group, claims responsibility.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for January 2012?

January 2012 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 2012 calendar looked like.

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