Saturday, January 18, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 18th day and 1st month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 49th day of Winter and there are 43 days left until Spring. January 18, 2020 zodiac sign is Capricorn. 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 18, 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 18 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 18th day of the year |
| Day of week | 3rd Saturday of 2020 |
| Week index | 3rd week of 2020 |
| Season | 49th day of Winter |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Saturn |
| Numerology | 5 |
| January Birthstone | Garnet |
| January Birth flower | Carnation |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write January 18, 2020, in Roman numerals: IXVIIIMMXX (month-day, year)
January 18th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for January 18 is Capricorn ♑. Capricorns are responsible, disciplined and good managers, though sometimes are also known for being know-it-all, unforgiving, and condescending. Capricorns are thought to be the most serious sign of the zodiac. Saturn is the ruling planet of Capricorn.
Top news headlines from January 18, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- A Very Stable Genius’ book excerpt: Inside Trump’s stunning tirade against generals
- Navy to name aircraft carrier for Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller
- Trump Targets Michelle Obama’s School Lunch Program on Her Birthday
- Harry and Meghan give up royal titles as “no longer working members” of royal family
- Martha McSally not sorry for Manu Raju insult: ‘I’m a fighter pilot. I called it like it is’
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on January 18th:
#WomensMarch #AFallFromGrace Alan Dershowitz Real Time with Bill Maher Ivy Park Betty White
January 18th events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on January 18.
Nika uprising against Emperor Justinian in Constantinople fails, 30,000 killed by troops loyal to the Emperor in the Hippodrome.King Naresuan of Siam kills Crown Prince Minchit Sra of Burma in single combat, date is now observed as Royal Thai Armed Forces day.
First elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay to set up a penal colony.
Stock markets on January 18, 2020
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 18, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Jan 18, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
– An inside look at the Fitting Session with #SEHUN before the #Berluti Winter 2020 Show by Kris Van Assche –#세훈 #엑소 #吴世勋 #EXO pic.twitter.com/gD0YROxErN
— Berluti (@berluti) January 18, 2020
happy one year pic.twitter.com/jTllO2FaUv
— Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) January 18, 2020
I don’t Need Love , I Need Money .
— Lil Baby (@lilbaby4PF) January 18, 2020
January 18, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "The Box" by Roddy Ricch.
January 18 calendar
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| January 18, 2025 | Saturday |
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| January 18, 2028 | Tuesday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
January 18, 2020 life path number is 5. 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 5 is thought to be a whirlwind of energy, constantly in need of change and stimulation. You are loyal, you can also be selfish, thoughtless and irresponsible. Your family and friends may view you as independent and unpredictable. You're always up for an adventure and aren't averse to taking risks.
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