What happened on Saturday January 12, 2019?

Here's what happened on January 12, 2019:

• United States Federal Government Shutdown becomes longest in history On January 12, 2019, the partial government shutdown entered its 22nd day, surpassing the previous record of 21 days set in 1995-1996, making it the longest in U.S. history. The impasse centered on President Trump's demand for $5.7 billion to fund a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, leading to the furlough of approximately 800,000 federal employees. source: cnbc.com
• Julian Castro presidential campaign announcement On January 12, 2019, former U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro announced his candidacy for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Castro, a former mayor of San Antonio, Texas, highlighted his experience in public service and his vision for the country's future in his campaign launch. source: cnn.com
• Shenmu coal mine roof collapse On January 12, 2019, a roof collapse occurred at the Shenmu coal mine in Shaanxi Province, China. The incident resulted in the deaths of at least 21 miners. Rescue operations were launched immediately, and an investigation was initiated to determine the cause of the collapse. source: reuters.com
• Guayaquil Drug Rehab Clinic Fire A devastating fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in Guayaquil, Ecuador, killed at least 17 people and injured 12 more. The fire reportedly started when patients attempted to escape by setting their mattresses ablaze, revealing critical issues in healthcare facility safety and patient care.
• Gabon Political Transition Following a failed coup attempt, Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba appointed Julien Nkoghe Bekale as the country's new prime minister, signaling a continued effort to maintain political stability.
• Democratic Republic of the Congo Election Results The Congolese Election Commission announced that parties supporting outgoing President Joseph Kabila had won the majority in the National Assembly, reflecting the continued political influence of the incumbent's political network.
• Taiwan Political Leadership Change Taiwanese Premier William Lai resigned, with former premier Su Tseng Chang succeeding him, marking a notable transition in Taiwan's political leadership.
• Wikipedia Censorship in Venezuela During an ongoing political crisis, Venezuela's state-owned CANTV blocked access to all Wikipedia editions, representing a significant act of digital censorship.

Events in 2019

January 12, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 12, 2019 was a Saturday and it was the 12th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 2019 can also be written as 1/12/2019 in the US and as 12/1/2019 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on January 12, 2019:

• Bob Kuechenberg

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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 12, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 2019 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 12, 2019 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 2019 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, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:00 am and setting at 11:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 22, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on January 12, 2019

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Someone born on January 12, 2019 is:

7 years 4 months old,

or 88 months and 13 days old,

or 384 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2690 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 2019?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 12th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 12, 2019.

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