Tuesday, January 21, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 21st day and 1st month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 52nd day of Winter and there are 40 days left until Spring. January 21, 2020 zodiac sign is Aquarius. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about January 21, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at January 21 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 21st day of the year |
| Day of week | 3rd Tuesday of 2020 |
| Week index | 4th week of 2020 |
| Season | 52nd day of Winter |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Uranus |
| Numerology | 8 |
| January Birthstone | Garnet |
| January Birth flower | Carnation |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write January 21, 2020, in Roman numerals: IXXIMMXX (month-day, year)
January 21st zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for January 21 is Aquarius ♒. Aquarius' strengths are progressive, original and independent. While the weaknesses are: temperamental, uncompromising, aloof. Aquarius is the most humanitarian astrological sign. Uranus is the ruling planet of Aquarius.
Top news headlines from January 21, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Hillary Clinton on Bernie Sanders: “Nobody likes him, nobody wants to work with him”
- Virginia Gun Rally Ends With One Arrest, Peaceful Demonstrations
- Virginia’s Capitol flooded with gun rights activists for Second Amendment rally
- Trump calls impeachment trial a long-running ‘hoax’ at Davos
- Coronavirus: First U.S. case confirmed in Washington State
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on January 21st:
Delonte West Lakers vs Celtics Derek Jeter Coronavirus Virginia gun rally Impeachment
January 21st events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on January 21.
The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy" is published.
Louis XVI of France is executed by the guillotine in Paris, following his conviction for high treason.
Stock markets on January 21, 2020
the US stock market closed lower for the day, with Dow ending the day 73 points, or 0.25% lower at 29196.04. Nasdaq Composite finished down 0.10%. The S&P 500 ended down 0.01%Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
January 21, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Jan 21, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
Smells like bitch in here https://t.co/tqDzBhsW0b
— Castaño 🍻 (@Johan_Sanroman1) January 21, 2020
Leader McConnell’s plan for a dark of night impeachment trial confirms what the American people have seen since Day One: the Senate GOP Leader has chosen a cover-up for the President, rather than honor his oath to the Constitution. https://t.co/qPHy84MRhe
— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) January 21, 2020
Trump's lawyer claimed the House isn't ready to present our case.
We’re ready.
The House calls John Bolton to testify. The House calls Mick Mulvaney.
We’re ready to present our case, ready to call witnesses, ready to see the documents.
The question: Will the Senate let us? pic.twitter.com/MD5d1bqsxU
— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) January 21, 2020
January 21, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "The Box" by Roddy Ricch.
January 21 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
January 21, 2020 life path number is 8. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 8 is thought to place emphasis on career, business, finances, and authority. You are spiritual, but maintain a realism to your spirituality and know the difference between make-believe and genuine realizations. Eights focus on money and can only flourish when supported.
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