Did you know that January 29, 1924 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 101st birthday on Wednesday. How was your 101st birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
Did you know that people born on January 29
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 212 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 102 years old. There have been 37044 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12348 days, which is equivalent to 33.83 years. You spent 33.5% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Thursday | 102 Years Old |
2027 | Friday | 103 Years Old |
2028 | Saturday | 104 Years Old |
2029 | Monday | 105 Years Old |
2030 | Tuesday | 106 Years Old |
2031 | Wednesday | 107 Years Old |
2032 | Thursday | 108 Years Old |
2033 | Saturday | 109 Years Old |
2034 | Sunday | 110 Years Old |
2035 | Monday | 111 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 29
You were born on January 29, 1924 and your birthstone is garnet. It comes in a variety of colors, including green, orange, pink, and purple. However, it's most famous for its deep red hue, like the pomegranate. Garnet actually refers to a group of closely related stones, not just one.
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on January 29
Year | Name |
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1940 | Katharine Ross, American actress and author |
1941 | Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, Sri Lankan politician (d. 2024) |
1941 | Robin Morgan, American actress, journalist, and author |
1942 | Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, Cuban military officer, legislator and cosmonaut |
1943 | Mark Wynter, English singer and actor |
1943 | Pat Quinn, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2014) |
1943 | Tony Blackburn, English radio and television host |
1945 | Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Malian academic and politician, Prime Minister of Mali (d. 2022) |
1945 | Tom Selleck, American actor and businessman |
1946 | Bettye LaVette, American singer-songwriter |
Did you know that on January 29
Year | Name |
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1960 | George S. Messersmith, American diplomat (b. 1883) |
1960 | Mack Harrell, American operatic and concert baritone vocalist (b. 1909) |
1961 | Angela Thirkell, English novelist (b. 1890) |
1962 | Fritz Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (b. 1875) |
1962 | William Francis Gray Swann, Anglo-American physicist (b. 1884) |
1963 | Robert Frost, American poet and playwright (b. 1874) |
1964 | Alan Ladd, American actor (b. 1913) |
1964 | Vera Hall, American folk singer (b. 1902) |
1965 | Jack Hylton, English pianist, composer, band leader and impresario (b. 1892) |
1966 | Pierre Mercure, Canadian composer, TV producer, bassoonist and administrator (b. 1927) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 29
Year | Event |
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1959 | The first Melodifestivalen is held at Cirkus in Stockholm, Sweden. |
1973 | EgyptAir Flight 741 crashes into the Kyrenia Mountains in Cyprus, killing 37 people. |
1983 | Singapore cable car crash: Panamanian-registered oil rig, Eniwetok, strikes the cables of the Singapore Cable Car system linking the mainland and Sentosa Island, causing two cabins to fall into the water and killing seven people and leaving thirteen others trapped for hours. |
1989 | Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so. |
1991 | Gulf War: The Battle of Khafji, the first major ground engagement of the war, as well as its deadliest, begins between Iraq and Saudi Arabia. |
1996 | President Jacques Chirac announces a "definitive end" to French nuclear weapons testing. |
2001 | Thousands of student protesters in Indonesia storm parliament and demand that President Abdurrahman Wahid resign due to alleged involvement in corruption scandals. |
2002 | In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush describes "regimes that sponsor terror" as an Axis of evil, in which he includes Iraq, Iran and North Korea. |
2005 | The first direct commercial flights from mainland China (from Guangzhou) to Taiwan since 1949 arrived in Taipei. Shortly afterwards, a China Airlines flight lands in Beijing. |
2008 | An Egyptian court rules that people who do not adhere to one of the three government-recognised religions, while not allowed to list any belief outside of those three, are still eligible to receive government identity documents. |
In 1924, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 60,801 baby boys were named Robert in 1924. The rest were named John, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1924 was Mary. There were 73,536 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Betty and Margaret. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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