Did you know that January 12, 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 Sunday. 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 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 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 | Monday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 56 Years Old |

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

People born on January 12, 1979's birthstone is garnet. It represents confidence, energy, and willpower. Those born on January love the thrill of a challenge and can get into fights. Garnet keeps you safe, and warns you 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Göran Lindblad, Swedish dentist and politician |
| 1950 | Randy Jones, American baseball player |
| 1950 | Sheila Jackson Lee, American lawyer, judge, and politician |
| 1951 | Chris Bell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1978) |
| 1951 | Drew Pearson, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1951 | Kirstie Alley, American actress and producer (d. 2022) |
| 1951 | Rush Limbaugh, American talk show host and author (d. 2021) |
| 1952 | Campy Russell, American basketball player |
| 1952 | John Walker, New Zealand runner and politician |
| 1952 | Phil Perry, American singer-songwriter and producer |
Did you know that on January 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2014 | George Dement, American soldier, businessman, and politician (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | Carl Long, American baseball player (b. 1935) |
| 2015 | Elena Obraztsova, Russian soprano and actress (b. 1939) |
| 2015 | Inge Vermeulen, Brazilian-Dutch field hockey player (b. 1985) |
| 2015 | Robert Gover, American journalist and author (b. 1929) |
| 2015 | Trevor Colbourn, American historian and academic (b. 1927) |
| 2017 | Graham Taylor, English football player and manager (b. 1944) |
| 2017 | William Peter Blatty, American writer and filmmaker (b. 1928) |
| 2018 | Keith Jackson, American sports commentator and journalist (b. 1928) |
| 2020 | Sir Roger Scruton, English philosopher and writer (b. 1944) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 12
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1895 | The National Trust is founded in the United Kingdom. |
| 1911 | The University of the Philippines College of Law is formally established; three future Philippine presidents are among the first enrollees. |
| 1915 | The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to require states to give women the right to vote. |
| 1916 | Both Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann, for achieving eight aerial victories each over Allied aircraft, receive the German Empire's highest military award, the Pour le Mérite as the first German aviators to earn it. |
| 1918 | The Minnie Pit Disaster coal mining accident occurs in Halmer End, Staffordshire, in which 155 men and boys die. |
| 1932 | Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate. |
| 1942 | World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board. |
| 1945 | World War II: The Red Army begins the Vistula-Oder Offensive. |
| 1955 | A Martin 2-0-2 and Douglas DC-3 collide over Boone County, Kentucky, killing 15 people. |
| 1962 | Vietnam War: Operation Chopper, the first American combat mission in the war, takes place. |
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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