Funny Birthday Facts About January 28, 1979
Did you know that January 28, 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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What day were you born on January 28, 1979?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Sunday, 28
Countdown to Your 47th Birthday
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What day was January 28, 2025?
This 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.
FYI: You are more than 17,000 days old
Did you know that people born on January 28
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,132 Days
2,248 Weeks
562 Months
46 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 35 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 17132 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5711 days, which is equivalent to 15.65 years. You spent 34.02% 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 |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for January 28, 1979?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 28
People born on January 28, 1979's birthstone is garnet, you are kind and supportive of friends. If you wear garnet, you feel better about yourself and have more energy.
Famous People Born on January 28
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 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Daniel Carcillo, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1985 | J. Cole, American rapper |
| 1985 | Lauris Dārziņš, Latvian ice hockey player |
| 1985 | Libby Trickett, Australian swimmer |
| 1985 | Tom Hopper, English actor |
| 1986 | Asad Shafiq, Pakistani cricketer |
| 1986 | Jessica Ennis-Hill, English heptathlete and hurdler |
| 1986 | Nathan Outteridge, Australian sailor |
| 1988 | Alexandra Krosney, American actress |
| 1988 | Paul Henry, English footballer |
Famous People Died on January 28
Did you know that on January 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 724 | Yazid II, Umayyad caliph (b. 687) |
| 814 | Charlemagne, Holy Roman emperor (b. 742) |
| 919 | Zhou Dewei, Chinese general |
| 929 | Gao Jixing, founder of Chinese Jingnan (b. 858) |
| 947 | Jing Yanguang, Chinese general (b. 892) |
| 1061 | Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia (b. 1031) |
| 1142 | Yue Fei, Chinese general (b. 1103) |
| 1256 | William II, Count of Holland, King of Germany (b. 1227) |
| 1271 | Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (b. 1247) |
| 1290 | Dervorguilla of Galloway, Scottish noble, mother of king John Balliol of Scotland (b. c. 1210) |
Historical Events on January 28
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 28
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1902 | The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C., with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie. |
| 1908 | Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco. |
| 1909 | United States troops leave Cuba, with the exception of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, after being there since the Spanish-American War. |
| 1915 | An act of the U.S. Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the United States Armed Forces. |
| 1916 | The Canadian province of Manitoba grants women the right to vote and run for office in provincial elections (although still excluding women of Indigenous or Asian heritage), marking the first time women in Canada are granted voting rights. |
| 1918 | Finnish Civil War: The Red Guard rebels seize control of the capital, Helsinki; members of the Senate of Finland go underground. |
| 1919 | The Order of the White Rose of Finland is established by Baron Gustaf Mannerheim, the regent of the Kingdom of Finland. |
| 1920 | Foundation of the Spanish Legion. |
| 1922 | Knickerbocker Storm: Washington, D.C.'s biggest snowfall, causes a disaster when the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre collapses, killing over 100 people. |
| 1932 | Japanese forces attack Shanghai. |
Popular Baby Name on January 28, 1979
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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