Tuesday, January 7, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 7th day and 1st month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 38th day of Winter and there are 54 days left until Spring. January 7, 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 7, 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 7 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 7th day of the year |
| Day of week | 1st Tuesday of 2020 |
| Week index | 2nd week of 2020 |
| Season | 38th day of Winter |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Saturn |
| Numerology | 3 |
| January Birthstone | Garnet |
| January Birth flower | Carnation |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write January 7, 2020, in Roman numerals: IVIIMMXX (month-day, year)
January 7th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for January 7 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 7, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Puerto Rican natural arch, Punta Ventana, collapses amid 5.8 magnitude earthquake
- BREAKING: Covington Catholic Student Nick Sandmann Gets Settlement From CNN After $275 Million Lawsuit
- U.S renews warning about threats from Iran to vessels in Gulf
- BREAKING: Multiple Missiles Fired From Inside Iran At Multiple Bases, Targets Inside Iraq, Reports Say
- George Lopez Responds To Backlash After Offering To Kill Trump For Iran: I Was Joking
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on January 7th:
Puerto Rico earthquake #IfIGotStuckInThePast Tua Tagovailoa #TheBachelor Elizabeth Wurtzel Harvey Weinstein
January 7th events in history
Below are some important historical events that happened on January 7.
Galileo Galilei discovers the first three moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa & Ganymede.Typewriter patented by Englishman Henry Mill (built years later).
Chinese Kuomintang forces under orders from Chiang Kai-shek open fire on the surrounded Communist New Fourth Army at Maolin, Anhui Province, killing or capturing 7,000 troops.
Stock markets on January 7, 2020
the US stock market closed lower for the day, with Dow ending the day 56 points, or 0.19% lower at 28583.68. Nasdaq Composite finished down 0.09%. The S&P 500 ended down 0.14%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 7, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Jan 7, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
Ricky Gervais to celebrities at the Golden Globes: "You're in no position to lecture the public about anything. You know nothing about the real world."
Ends by telling award winners to "f**k off."
Incredible video: pic.twitter.com/awdL4E2Zyf
— David Hookstead (@dhookstead) January 6, 2020
whoa pic.twitter.com/lSBUHv0nsG
— jakey (@nakeyjakey) January 7, 2020
Reminder that as this crisis escalates, we have no Director of National Intelligence, no Dep Dir, no Homeland Security Secretary, no Dep Sec, no head of CBP or ICE, no State Dept Under Sec of Arms Control, no Asst Sec for Europe, and no Navy Sec.
— Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg) January 8, 2020
January 7, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey.
January 7 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
January 7, 2020 life path number is 3. 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 3 is thought to be with a natural gift for gab and overflow of charisma. You have a natural gift for creativity, you are well aware of your talent, and liven up any room without even trying.
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