What happened on Friday January 15, 2016?

Here's what happened on January 15, 2016:

• Zika virus public health warning On January 15, 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a public health warning regarding the Zika virus. The warning highlighted the rapid spread of the virus in the Americas and its potential link to birth defects, urging countries to enhance surveillance and preventive measures. source: who.int
• Humanitarian crisis in Syria As of January 15, 2016, Syria was experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis due to ongoing civil war. Millions of people were displaced internally and externally, with widespread shortages of food, medical supplies, and basic necessities. International organizations and governments were calling for increased humanitarian aid and a political solution to the conflict. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Major Business Acquisition China's Haier Group completed a significant international business transaction by purchasing General Electric's Appliance Unit for $5.4 Billion, marking a notable moment in global corporate expansion.

Events in 2016

January 15, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 15, 2016

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January 15, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 15, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.33
• Apple AAPL: opens at $96.20
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.31
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.14
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.01

Exchange Rates on January 15, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9155 EUR
• 1 USD = 116.98 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7016 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4553 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.4541 CAD

January 15, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Waregem : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Creteil - Lens : 1 - 1
• Dijon - Bourg Peronnas : 3 - 0
• Evian Thonon Gaillard - Ajaccio : 0 - 2
• Laval - Auxerre : 4 - 1
• Le Havre - Paris FC : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Nice - Angers : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brentford - Burnley : 1 - 3

January 15, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 15th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 2016 can also be written as 1/15/2016 in the US and as 15/1/2016 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 2016 in January 2016 calendar

Famous people died on January 15, 2016:

• Manuel Velázquez

  Spanish footballer (b. 1943).

• Francisco X. Alarcón

  American poet and educator (b. 1954).

• Sergio Vacchi

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Famous people who died on January 15th

January 15, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 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 15, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 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 15th is Capricorn.

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January 15, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 2016 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 15, 2016 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 15, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 10:41 am and setting at 11:28 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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Someone born on January 15, 2016 is:

10 years 2 months old,

or 122 months and 21 days old,

or 533 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3733 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 2016?

There are 285 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 15th 2027.

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You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 15, 2016.

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