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9th of January, 2015

The 9th of January, 2015, fell on a Friday. Day 9 of 2015. Decade: 2010s.

5 years, 2 months and 26 days have passed since the 9th of January, 2015.

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On This Date

Events that occurred on the 9th of January, 2015:

• The suspects behind the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris (Cherif Kouachi and Said Kouachi) are killed by French police.
• Release date of the movie Taken 3.

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Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 9th of January, 2015:

• United States: Blank Space - Taylor Swift
• United Kingdom: Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars

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Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" was at the top of the box office on this date.

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News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 9th of January, 2015.

• Spotlight

  The movie "Spotlight" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2015.

• 2015 in movies.

  Popular movies in 2015 included Room, The Revenant, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Jurassic World, Furious 7, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Minions, Magic Mike XXL, Spectre, Inside Out, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, Mad Max: Fury Road, Sicario and The Martian.

• Michelle Keegan

  English actress Michelle Keegan is named as FHM's sexiest woman in 2015.

• Angela Merkel

  German Chancellor Angela Merkel is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2015.

• European Migrant Crisis

  Throughout 2015, media attention became focused on the rising number of refugees and migrants that were attempting to enter Europe.

• 2015 in music.

  Popular music artists in 2015 included Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd, Fetty Wap, Wiz Khalifa, Walk the Moon, Jason Derulo, Ed Sheeran, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Drake, Shawn Mendes, Adele and Omi.

• "Uptown Funk"

  "Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars) would go on to win a Grammy for 2015's Record of the Year.

• Freedom of Speech

  Freedom of speech and censorship become the topic of conversation after Islamic extremists kill 12 people at a satirical magazine in Paris, France.

• Manhunt

  A countrywide manhunt for the suspects behind the Charlie Hebdo attack is unfolding in France.

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Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

• 5 years, 2 months and 26 days have passed since the 9th of January, 2015.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 02 of 2015.
• Leap Year: 2015 was NOT a leap year.
• Age: Anyone born on the 9th of January, 2015, will be 5 years of age.
• People born in 2015 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1420761600.

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Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 9th of January, 2015:

• 12th of December, 2014: Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) is released in movie theaters.
• 12th of December, 2014: Nick Cannon files for divorce from Mariah Carey.
• 16th of December, 2014: Craig Wayne Boyd wins the seventh season of The Voice.
• 16th of December, 2014: Thierry Henry announces his retirement.
• 16th of December, 2014: The Peshawar school massacre occurs when members of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack an Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan. 145 people are killed.
• 28th of December, 2014: Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashes in the Karimata Strait, killing 162 people.
• 7th of January, 2015: Twelve people are killed when Islamic terrorists open fire at the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris, France.
• 10th of January, 2015: VfL Wolfsburg midfielder Junior Malanda dies in a car crash.
• 12th of January, 2015: Cristiano Ronaldo is awarded the 2014 Ballon d'Or.
• 16th of January, 2015: The release date of the movie Blackhat (2015).
• 16th of January, 2015: American Sniper (2014) is released in cinemas.
• 17th of January, 2015: Start date of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.
• 20th of January, 2015: Resident Evil HD Remaster is released.
• 20th of January, 2015: Saints Row: Gat out of Hell is released.
• 20th of January, 2015: Lupe Fiasco's "Tetsuo & Youth" album is released.
• 23rd of January, 2015: The PAX South 2015 takes place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.
• 25th of January, 2015: WWE: The Royal Rumble takes place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• 25th of January, 2015: Left-wing party SYRIZA win the Greek legislative election.
• 31st of January, 2015: The final of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.
• 1st of February, 2015: Super Bowl XLIX occurs at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Arizona: The New England Patriots defeat the Seattle Seahawks and Katy Perry performs at the halftime show.
• 2nd of February, 2015: Rapper "The Jacka" is shot dead in Oakland, California.
• 3rd of February, 2015: Release date for Bob Dylan's album Shadows in the Night.
• 6th of February, 2015: The 2015 Six Nations Rugby Championship begins.
• 6th of February, 2015: The release date for the movie SpongeBob: Sponge Out of Water.
• 8th of February, 2015: The final for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations takes place.
• 8th of February, 2015: The Walking Dead returns: The first episode of Season 5 - Part 2.

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Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 9th of January, 2015, will have the star sign Capricorn.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2015 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
• Native American Zodiac: The 9th of January, 2015 falls under the Goose.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.

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Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• Bones - Crime comedy-drama TV series.
• Prison Break - TV serial drama about how one man must save his falsely-accused brother from a death sentence.
• Two and a Half Men - Starring Charlie Sheen.
• Dora the Explorer - Kid's TV series.

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2015 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2015.

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Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 9th of January:

• 9th of January, 1913: Richard Nixon: US President.
• 9th of January, 1944: Jimmy Page: Guitarist.

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US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 9th of January, 2015.

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Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 9th of January, 2015 was probably conceived around the 1st of April, 2014. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 9th of January, 2015 is the 19th of October, 2015. (Rough Estimate).

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Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare - FPS game.
• Destiny - Online FPS game.

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9th of January

Events that have occurred on the 9th of January:

• 9th of January, 1961: The Portland Spy Ring: A Soviet spy ring is uncovered in London.
• 9th of January, 2007: Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces the iPhone.
• 9th of January, 1957: Anthony Eden resigns as the UK Prime Minister.
• 9th of January, 1977: Super Bowl XI: The Oakland Raiders defeat the Minnesota Vikings 32-14 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
• 9th of January, 1996: The first episode of "3rd Rock from the Sun" is aired on television.
• 9th of January, 2005: The single "Bad Day" is released by Daniel Powter.
• 9th of January, 2009: The movie Slumdog Millionaire (2008) is released in cinemas.
• 9th of January, 2012: Lionel Messi is awarded the 2011 Ballon d'Or.
• 9th of January, 2018: Republican politician Brandon Hixon commits suicide while under investigation for sexual abuse.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 9th of January, 2015.

• 1,913 days have passed since this date.
• 165,279,600 seconds have passed since the 9th of January, 2015.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 192,826,200 times.
• Since the 9th of January, 2015, earth has travelled approximately 85,284,273,600 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 27,546,600 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 14,214,046 steps. That's about 6,317 miles!
• Since this date, 1,983,355 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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