Did you know that January 7, 1979 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 47th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 46th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 46th 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 7
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 14 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 17153 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5718 days, which is equivalent to 15.67 years. You spent 34.07% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 56 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 7

You were born on January 7, 1979 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 7
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Dean Cosker, English cricketer and umpire |
| 1979 | Aloe Blacc, American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, businessman and philanthropist |
| 1979 | Reggie Austin, American actor |
| 1980 | Reece Simmonds, Australian rugby league player |
| 1981 | Alex Auld, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1981 | Marquis Daniels, American basketball player |
| 1981 | Travis Friend, Zimbabwean cricketer |
| 1982 | Francisco Rodríguez, Venezuelan baseball player |
| 1982 | Hannah Stockbauer, German swimmer |
| 1982 | Lauren Cohan, American-English actress |
Did you know that on January 7
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 312 | Lucian of Antioch, Christian martyr, saint, and theologian (b. 240) |
| 838 | Babak Khorramdin, Iranian leader of the Khurramite uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate |
| 856 | Aldric, bishop of Le Mans |
| 1131 | Canute Lavard, Danish prince and saint (b. 1096) |
| 1285 | Charles I of Naples (b. 1226) |
| 1325 | Denis of Portugal (b. 1261) |
| 1355 | Inês de Castro, Castilian noblewoman (b. 1325) |
| 1400 | John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English Earl (b. 1350) |
| 1451 | Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy a.k.a. Antipope Felix V (b. 1383) |
| 1529 | Peter Vischer the Elder, German sculptor (b. 1455) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 7
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Third Indochina War: Cambodian-Vietnamese War: Phnom Penh falls to the advancing Vietnamese troops, driving out Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. |
| 1980 | U.S. President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out the Chrysler Corporation. |
| 1984 | Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). |
| 1985 | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Sakigake, Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States or the Soviet Union. |
| 1991 | Roger Lafontant, former leader of the Tonton Macoute in Haiti under François Duvalier, attempts a coup d'état, which ends in his arrest. |
| 1993 | Bosnian War: The Bosnian Army executes a surprise attack at the village of Kravica in Srebrenica. |
| 1993 | The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as president. |
| 1994 | A British Aerospace Jetstream 41 operating as United Express Flight 6291 crashes in Gahanna, Ohio, killing five of the eight people on board. |
| 1999 | The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins. |
| 2012 | A hot air balloon crashes near Carterton, New Zealand, killing all 11 people on board. |
In 1979, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,742 baby boys were named Michael in 1979. The rest were named Christopher, Jason, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1979 was Jennifer. There were 56,716 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Amanda, Jessica and Amy. 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 1979 there were 4,380,506,185 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 365,042,183. This shows that there were 365,042,183 babies born every month in 1979. It can also be concluded that there are 12,168,073 babies born every day and 8,451 babies born every minute which is mean that 141 babies born every second in the year 1979. Maybe one of them is you.
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