What happened on Tuesday January 06, 2009?

Here's what happened on January 06, 2009:

• Israeli artillery strike near UN school in Gaza Israeli artillery conducted a strike near a United Nations school in Gaza, raising concerns about civilian safety and the impact on humanitarian facilities. The incident occurred during the Gaza conflict, highlighting the challenges of distinguishing between military targets and civilian infrastructure. source: un.org
• Gazprom alleges Ukraine gas pipeline blockage Russian energy company Gazprom alleged that Ukraine had blocked gas supplies transiting through its pipelines to Europe. This claim raised concerns about potential disruptions in European energy supplies and highlighted ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine over energy transit issues. source: reuters.com
• Indian Army combats militants in Jammu and Kashmir The Indian Army engaged in operations against militants in Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to maintain security and counter insurgent activities in the region. Specific details of the operations were not disclosed, but the actions were part of ongoing efforts to stabilize the area. source: tribuneindia.com
• Sheikh Hasina Sworn in as Bangladesh Prime Minister Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina is sworn in for her second term as prime minister of Bangladesh, continuing her leadership of the country.
• Kathmandu University Students Protest Temple Priest Replacement Students from Kathmandu University staged a protest against the Nepali government's decision to replace Indian head priests with Nepali priests at the Pashupatinath Temple, highlighting cultural and religious tensions.

Events in 2009

January 06, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 06, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 06, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.14
• Apple AAPL: opens at $95.95
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.75
• General Electric GE: opens at $16.86
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $87.11

Exchange Rates on January 06, 2009:

• 1 USD = 94.03 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1801 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1175 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.837 CNY
• 1 EUR = 127.02 JPY

January 06, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 6th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 2009 can also be written as 1/6/2009 in the US and as 6/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

Famous people died on January 06, 2009:

• Ron Asheton

  Ron Asheton was a pioneering punk rock guitarist and founding member of The Stooges, a highly influential proto-punk band led by Iggy Pop.

Famous people who died in 2009

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January 06, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. Lady GaGa - Just Dance
3. T.I. - Live Your Life
4. Kanye West - Heartless
5. Taylor Swift - Love Story

January 06, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 06, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
3. T-Pain Featuring Ludacris - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
4. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
5. Usher - Trading Places

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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January 06, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 2009 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 06, 2009 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 2009 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 06, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 03:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on January 06, 2009

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Someone born on January 06, 2009 is:

17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 18 days old,

or 906 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6347 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 2009?

There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 6th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 06, 2009.

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