Did you know that January 12, 1966 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 60th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 59th birthday on Sunday. How was your 59th 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 12
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 15 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 60 years old. There have been 21900 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7300 days, which is equivalent to 20 years. You spent 33.9% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 60 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 61 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 62 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 63 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 64 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 65 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 66 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 67 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 68 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 69 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 12

If you were born on January 12, 1966, you are an intelligent, creative, confident and spontaneous person who is able to face challenges with willpower and energy. You are a lover or a fighter. Garnet is the birthstone for those born on January 12, 1966, representing the best of traits. It keeps you protected and warns of danger.
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 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1483 | Henry III of Nassau-Breda (d. 1538) |
| 1562 | Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1630) |
| 1576 | Petrus Scriverius, Dutch historian and scholar (d. 1660) |
| 1577 | Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist and physician (d. 1644) |
| 1588 | John Winthrop, English lawyer and politician, 2nd Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (d. 1649) |
| 1591 | Jusepe de Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652) |
| 1597 | François Duquesnoy, Flemish sculptor and educator (d. 1643) |
| 1598 | Jijabai Shahaji Bhosale, mother of Indian king Shivaji (d. 1674) |
| 1628 | Charles Perrault, French author and academic (d. 1703) |
| 1673 | Rosalba Carriera, Italian painter (d. 1757) |
Did you know that on January 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1674 | Giacomo Carissimi, Italian priest and composer (b. 1605) |
| 1700 | Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (b. 1620) |
| 1720 | William Ashhurst, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1647) |
| 1732 | John Horsley, English-Scottish historian and author (b. 1685) |
| 1735 | John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668) |
| 1759 | Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1709) |
| 1765 | Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer (b. 1696) |
| 1777 | Hugh Mercer, Scottish-American general and physician (b. 1726) |
| 1778 | François Bigot, French politician (b. 1703) |
| 1781 | Richard Challoner, English bishop (b. 1691) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 12
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 475 | Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople, and his general, Basiliscus gains control of the empire. |
| 1528 | Gustav I of Sweden is crowned King of Sweden, having already reigned since his election in June 1523. |
| 1554 | Bayinnaung, who would go on to assemble the largest empire in the history of Southeast Asia, is crowned King of Burma. |
| 1616 | The city of Belém, Brazil is founded on the Amazon River delta by Portuguese captain Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco. |
| 1792 | Federalist Thomas Pinckney appointed first U.S. minister to Britain. |
| 1808 | John Rennie's scheme to defend St Mary's Church, Reculver, founded in 669, from coastal erosion is abandoned in favour of demolition, despite the church being an exemplar of Anglo-Saxon architecture and sculpture. |
| 1808 | The organizational meeting leading to the creation of the Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, is held in Edinburgh. |
| 1848 | The Palermo rising takes place in Sicily against the Bourbon Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. |
| 1866 | The Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London. |
| 1872 | Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years. |
In 1966, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 79,990 baby boys were named Michael in 1966. The rest were named David, James, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1966 was Lisa. There were 56,918 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Kimberly, Mary, Michelle and Karen. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Based on World Population Data, in 1966 there were 3,407,922,631 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 283,993,553. This shows that there were 283,993,553 babies born every month in 1966. It can also be concluded that there are 9,466,452 babies born every day and 6,574 babies born every minute which is mean that 110 babies born every second in the year 1966. Maybe one of them is you.
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