Replaying Friday, January 3, 2020

The January 3, 2020 was a Friday under the star sign of . It was the 2 day of the year. President of the United States was Donald J. Trump.

If you were born on this day, you are 6 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, January 3, 2026, 183 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, January 3, 2027, in 181 days. You have lived for 2,375 days, or about 57,010 hours, or about 3,420,638 minutes, or about 205,238,280 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Michael Schumacher (Formula One driver, diplomat, motorcycle rider, born January 3, 1969)
  • Greta Thunberg (environmentalist, born January 3, 2003)
  • Mel Gibson (film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, television producer, voice actor, writer, born January 3, 1956)
  • J. R. R. Tolkien (author, children's writer, essayist, historian, illustrator, linguist, literary critic, military officer, poet, teacher, translator, university teacher, writer, born January 3, 1892)
  • Kim Ji-soo (actor, dancer, model, rapper, singer, songwriter, born January 3, 1995)
  • Thomas Bangalter (composer, disc jockey, film director, record producer, singer, songwriter, born January 3, 1975)
  • Eli Manning (American football player, born January 3, 1981)
  • Sergio Leone (actor, composer, film actor, film director, film producer, manufacturer, screenwriter, born January 3, 1929)
  • Goo Hara (actor, recording artist, singer, born January 3, 1991)
  • Sakamoto Ryōma (entrepreneur, politician, samurai, born January 3, 1836)
  • Asa Akira (actor, film actor, glamour model, model, mother, podcaster, pornographic actor, writer, born January 3, 1985)
  • Nicholas Gonzalez (film actor, model, television actor, voice actor, born January 3, 1976)
  • Katie McGrath (actor, film actor, born January 3, 1983)
  • Rie Tanaka (seiyū, singer, born January 3, 1979)
  • Karl Glusman (actor, film actor, model, television actor, voice actor, born January 3, 1988)
  • Clement Attlee (diplomat, politician, professor, born January 3, 1883)
  • Danica McKellar (actor, director, film actor, film director, mathematician, screenwriter, television actor, voice actor, writer, born January 3, 1975)
  • John Paul Jones (banjoist, bassist, composer, guitarist, record producer, songwriter, born January 3, 1946)
  • Savitribai Phule (poet, writer, born January 3, 1831)
  • Dan Harmon (actor, film actor, screenwriter, showrunner, television producer, born January 3, 1973)
  • Victoria Principal (actor, entrepreneur, environmentalist, film actor, film producer, model, singer, television actor, born January 3, 1950)
  • Marion Davies (actor, film actor, film producer, model, screenwriter, born January 3, 1897)
  • George Martin (audio engineer, composer, conductor, music arranger, musician, record producer, born January 3, 1926)
  • Robert Loggia (actor, program host, television director, born January 3, 1930)
  • Vesna Vulović (flight attendant, born January 3, 1950)
  • Ngo Dinh Diem (politician, born January 3, 1901)
  • New Jack (professional wrestler, television actor, born January 3, 1963)
  • Mayumi Wakamura (actor, seiyū, born January 3, 1967)
  • John Thaw (actor, stage actor, television actor, born January 3, 1942)
  • Stephen Stills (guitarist, singer, singer-songwriter, studio musician, born January 3, 1945)
  • Renato Carosone (bandleader, composer, conductor, musician, pianist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, born January 3, 1920)
  • Kōhei Uchimura (artistic gymnast, born January 3, 1989)
  • Sanjay Khan (film actor, film director, film producer, television actor, born January 3, 1941)
  • Dabney Coleman (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born January 3, 1932)
  • Eisaku Yoshida (actor, singer, born January 3, 1969)
  • Jason Marsden (actor, comedian, dancer, director, film director, film producer, screenwriter, singer, television actor, television editor, television producer, voice actor, writer, born January 3, 1975)
  • Pushpavalli (actor, born January 3, 1925)
  • Nicole Beharie (film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor, born January 3, 1985)
  • Jonny Evans (association football player, born January 3, 1988)
  • Jim Ross (podcaster, professional wrestler, restaurateur, sports commentator, born January 3, 1952)
  • Ray Milland (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, television director, born January 3, 1907)
  • Anna May Wong (film actor, stage actor, television actor, born January 3, 1905)
  • Kim Seolhyun (actor, dancer, film actor, model, singer, born January 3, 1995)
  • Delphine Wespiser (actor, beauty pageant contestant, model, born January 3, 1992)
  • Kentaro Ito (seiyū, born January 3, 1974)
  • Bellamkonda Sreenivas (actor, born January 3, 1993)
  • Rory Stewart (athlete, diplomat, military officer, political scientist, politician, presenter, travel writer, writer, born January 3, 1973)
  • Vladimir Potanin (banker, businessperson, politician, born January 3, 1961)
  • Muhammad bin Qasim (military leader, born December 31, 695)
  • Victor Borge (actor, composer, conductor, pianist, stand-up comedian, born January 3, 1909)

3rd of January 2020 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on January 3, 2020

Right-Wing Views for Generation Z, Five Minutes at a Time

Date: 04 January 2020

By Nellie Bowles

Nellie Bowles

Dennis Prager believes teenagers are more open to conservative ideas than millennials. With PragerU, he’s making a play to get around their professors.

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China Replaces Its Top Representative in Hong Kong With an Enforcer

Date: 04 January 2020

By Keith Bradsher

Keith Bradsher

After months of protests and an electoral defeat for pro-Beijing political parties, an official with a record of difficult assignments is on the way.

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Carlos Ghosn Was Aided in Flight From Japan by Former Green Beret

Date: 03 January 2020

By Ben Dooley and David Yaffe-Bellany

Ben Dooley

More details about the former auto executive’s escape emerged. The Japanese news media said cameras showed him leaving his Tokyo home alone.

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Migrants Crossing the English Channel to the U.K. Increased Sixfold in 2019

Date: 03 January 2020

By Megan Specia

Megan Specia

Despite stepped-up patrols, more than 1,800 people successfully crossed in small vessels, up from fewer than 300 the year before.

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A Video Tweeted by Pompeo Was Authentic. His Description Was Misleading.

Date: 04 January 2020

By Millie Tran and Falih Hassan

Millie Tran

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Iraqis were celebrating the death of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, but witnesses said that was not the whole story.

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Father and Daughter, Mistaken for Deer, Are Fatally Shot, Officials Say

Date: 04 January 2020

By Johnny Diaz

Johnny Diaz

The man and his 9-year-old daughter were shot while hunting on New Year’s Day in South Carolina.

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Cries of ‘Revenge Is Coming’ at Funerals for Slain Commanders in Iraq

Date: 04 January 2020

By Alissa J. Rubin, Ben Hubbard and Falih Hassan

Alissa Rubin

Tens of thousands mourned the killing of a major Iraqi official and a top Iranian general by a U.S. drone strike, as the Middle East braced for Iran’s response.

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New Year, New Energy: This Week in the 2020 Race

Date: 04 January 2020

By Matt Stevens and Maggie Astor

Matt Stevens

Did you take a step back from politics over the holidays? We’re here to catch you up on the most important moments of the 2020 presidential race last week.

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‘Divorce Month’ Fact or Fiction: Do More Couples Split in January?

Date: 04 January 2020

By Derrick Bryson Taylor

Derrick Taylor

While some lawyers see an increase in divorce filings after the holidays, one study said March and August are actually the months when it’s more common for couples to split.

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Iran, Democrats, Carlos Ghosn: Your Friday Briefing

Date: 03 January 2020

By Chris Stanford

Chris Stanford

Here's what you need to know.

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