Did you know that January 11, 1938 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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Countdown to Your 88th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 87th birthday on Saturday. How was your 87th 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 11
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 16 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 88 years old. There have been 32126 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10709 days, which is equivalent to 29.34 years. You spent 33.72% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 88 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 89 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 90 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 91 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 92 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 93 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 94 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 95 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 96 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 97 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 11

The garnet is the birthstone for people born on January 11, 1938. The garnet represents love, faith, and loyalty. Wearing garnet is said to boost self-esteem and energy levels.
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 11
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1923 | Jerome Bixby, American author and screenwriter (d. 1998) |
| 1924 | Roger Guillemin, French-American physician and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2024) |
| 1924 | Sam B. Hall, Jr., American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | Slim Harpo, American blues singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1970) |
| 1925 | Grant Tinker, American television producer, co-founded MTM Enterprises (d. 2016) |
| 1926 | Lev Dyomin, Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1998) |
| 1928 | David L. Wolper, American director and producer (d. 2010) |
| 1929 | Dmitri Bruns, Estonian architect and theorist (d. 2020) |
| 1930 | Rod Taylor, Australian-American actor and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1930 | Ron Mulock, Australian lawyer and politician, 10th Deputy Premier of New South Wales (d. 2014) |
Did you know that on January 11
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870) |
| 1957 | Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General of Australia (b. 1867) |
| 1961 | Elena Gerhardt, German soprano and actress (b. 1883) |
| 1963 | Arthur Nock, English-American scholar, theologian, and academic (b. 1902) |
| 1965 | Wally Pipp, American baseball player (b. 1893) |
| 1966 | Alberto Giacometti, Swiss sculptor and painter (b. 1901) |
| 1966 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian academic and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of India (b. 1904) |
| 1968 | Moshe Zvi Segal, Israeli linguist and scholar (b. 1876) |
| 1969 | Richmal Crompton, English author and educator (b. 1890) |
| 1972 | Padraic Colum, Irish poet and playwright (b. 1881) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 11
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 36 people are killed when Lufthansa Flight 502 crashes on approach to Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport in Brazil. |
| 1961 | Throgs Neck Bridge over the East River, linking New York City's boroughs of The Bronx and Queens, opens to road traffic. |
| 1962 | An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes around 4,000 deaths. |
| 1962 | Cold War: While tied to its pier in Polyarny, the Soviet submarine B-37 is destroyed when fire breaks out in its torpedo compartment. |
| 1964 | Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Luther Terry, M.D., publishes the landmark report Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking national and worldwide anti-smoking efforts. |
| 1966 | The Tbilisi Metro is opened. |
| 1972 | East Pakistan renames itself Bangladesh. |
| 1973 | Major League Baseball owners vote in approval of the American League adopting the designated hitter position. |
| 1983 | United Airlines Flight 2885 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing three. |
| 1986 | The Gateway Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia is officially opened. |
In 1938, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 62,269 baby boys were named Robert in 1938. The rest were named James, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1938 was Mary. There were 56,214 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Betty and Shirley. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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