Did you know that January 16, 1977 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 49th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 48th birthday on Thursday. How was your 48th 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 16
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 218 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 49 years old. There have been 17679 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5893 days, which is equivalent to 16.15 years. You spent 33.65% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Friday | 49 Years Old |
2027 | Saturday | 50 Years Old |
2028 | Sunday | 51 Years Old |
2029 | Tuesday | 52 Years Old |
2030 | Wednesday | 53 Years Old |
2031 | Thursday | 54 Years Old |
2032 | Friday | 55 Years Old |
2033 | Sunday | 56 Years Old |
2034 | Monday | 57 Years Old |
2035 | Tuesday | 58 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 16
The birthstone for people born on January 16, 1977 is Garnet. Garnet symbolizes everlasting love, loyalty and faithfulness. If your birthstone is garnet, you are a loyal friend to those around you. Wearing garnet is said to boost self-confidence 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 16
Year | Name |
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1626 | Lucas Achtschellinck, Belgian painter and educator (d. 1699) |
1630 | Guru Har Rai, Sikh Guru (d. 1661) |
1634 | Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Norwegian author and poet (d. 1716) |
1653 | Johann Conrad Brunner, Swiss anatomist (d. 1727) |
1675 | Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1755) |
1691 | Peter Scheemakers, Belgian sculptor and educator (d. 1781) |
1728 | Niccolò Piccinni, Italian composer and educator (d. 1800) |
1749 | Vittorio Alfieri, Italian poet and playwright (d. 1803) |
1757 | Richard Goodwin Keats, English admiral and politician, third Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland (d. 1834) |
1807 | Charles Henry Davis, American admiral (d. 1877) |
Did you know that on January 16
Year | Name |
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2012 | Lorna Kesterson, American journalist and politician (b. 1925) |
2012 | Sigursteinn Gíslason, Icelandic footballer and manager (b. 1968) |
2013 | André Cassagnes, French technician and toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch (b. 1926) |
2013 | Glen P. Robinson, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta (b. 1923) |
2013 | Gussie Moran, American tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1923) |
2013 | Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (b. 1918) |
2013 | Wayne D. Anderson, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930) |
2014 | Dave Madden, Canadian-American actor (b. 1931) |
2014 | Gary Arlington, American author and illustrator (b. 1938) |
2014 | Hiroo Onoda, Japanese lieutenant (b. 1922) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 16
Year | Event |
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1458 BC | Hatshepsut dies at the age of 50 and is buried in the Valley of the Kings. |
378 | General Siyaj K'ak' conquers Tikal, enlarging the domain of King Spearthrower Owl of Teotihuacán. |
550 | Gothic War: The Ostrogoths, under King Totila, conquer Rome after a long siege, by bribing the Isaurian garrison. |
929 | Emir Abd-ar-Rahman III establishes the Caliphate of Córdoba. |
1120 | Crusades: The Council of Nablus is held, establishing the earliest surviving written laws of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. |
1362 | Saint Marcellus's flood kills at least 25,000 people on the shores of the North Sea. |
1537 | Bigod's Rebellion, an armed insurrection attempting to resist the English Reformation, begins. |
1547 | Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia, replacing the 264-year-old Grand Duchy of Moscow with the Tsardom of Russia. |
1556 | Philip II becomes King of Spain. |
1572 | Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried and found guilty of treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. |
In 1977, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,609 baby boys were named Michael in 1977. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1977 was Jennifer. There were 58,970 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Amy, Jessica and Heather. 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 1977 there were 4,229,505,919 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 352,458,827. This shows that there were 352,458,827 babies born every month in 1977. It can also be concluded that there are 11,748,628 babies born every day and 8,159 babies born every minute which is mean that 136 babies born every second in the year 1977. Maybe one of them is you.
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