Did you know that January 2, 1980 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 45th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 44th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 44th 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 2
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 257 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 45 years old. There have been 16180 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5394 days, which is equivalent to 14.78 years. You spent 33.59% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Thursday | 45 Years Old |
2026 | Friday | 46 Years Old |
2027 | Saturday | 47 Years Old |
2028 | Sunday | 48 Years Old |
2029 | Tuesday | 49 Years Old |
2030 | Wednesday | 50 Years Old |
2031 | Thursday | 51 Years Old |
2032 | Friday | 52 Years Old |
2033 | Sunday | 53 Years Old |
2034 | Monday | 54 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 2
What is your birthstone? It's garnet! This red gemstone is popularly known for its deep red color, but it can come in an array of hues, including green, orange, pink, and purple. Garnets are a group of minerals. The most popular are pyrope and almandine. The former is transparent and has no flaws.
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 2
Year | Name |
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1803 | Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja, Italian mathematician and academic (d. 1869) |
1822 | Rudolf Clausius, Polish-German physicist and mathematician (d. 1888) |
1827 | Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian geographer and statistician (d. 1914) |
1833 | Frederick A. Johnson, American banker and politician (d. 1893) |
1836 | Mendele Mocher Sforim, Russian author (d. 1917) |
1836 | Queen Emma of Hawaii (d. 1885) |
1837 | Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1910) |
1857 | M. Carey Thomas, American educator and activist (d. 1935) |
1860 | Dugald Campbell Patterson, Canadian engineer (d. 1931) |
1860 | William Corless Mills, American historian and curator (d. 1928) |
Did you know that on January 2
Year | Name |
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2010 | David R. Ross, Scottish historian and author (b. 1958) |
2011 | Anne Francis, American actress (b. 1930) |
2011 | Bali Ram Bhagat, Indian politician; 16th Governor of Rajasthan (b. 1922) |
2011 | Pete Postlethwaite, English actor (b. 1946) |
2012 | Gordon Hirabayashi, American-Canadian sociologist and academic (b. 1918) |
2012 | Silvana Gallardo, American actress and producer (b. 1953) |
2012 | William P. Carey, American businessman and philanthropist, founded W. P. Carey (b. 1930) |
2013 | Gerda Lerner, Austrian-American historian, author, and academic (b. 1920) |
2013 | Teresa Torańska, Polish journalist and author (b. 1944) |
2014 | Bernard Glasser, American director and producer (b. 1924) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 2
Year | Event |
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1900 | American statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China. |
1900 | Chicago Canal opens. |
1920 | The second Palmer Raid, ordered by the US Department of Justice, results in 6,000 suspected communists and anarchists being arrested and held without trial. |
1921 | World premiere of the science fiction play R.U.R. by the Czech writer Karel Čapek in a theater in Hradec Králové. |
1941 | World War II: The Cardiff Blitz severely damages the cathedral in Cardiff, Wales. |
1942 | The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) obtains the conviction of 33 members of a German spy ring headed by Fritz Joubert Duquesne in the largest espionage case in United States history; Also known as the Duquesne Spy Ring. |
1942 | World War II: Manila is captured by Japanese forces, enabling them to control the Philippines. |
1949 | Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. |
1954 | India establishes its highest civilian awards, the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan. |
1955 | Following the assassination of the Panamanian president José Antonio Remón Cantera, his deputy, José Ramón Guizado, takes power, but is quickly deposed after his involvement in Cantera's death is discovered. |
In 1980, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 68,704 baby boys were named Michael in 1980. The rest were named Christopher, Jason, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1980 was Jennifer. There were 58,379 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Amanda, Jessica, Melissa and Sarah. 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 1980 there were 4,458,003,466 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 371,500,289. This shows that there were 371,500,289 babies born every month in 1980. It can also be concluded that there are 12,383,343 babies born every day and 8,600 babies born every minute which is mean that 144 babies born every second in the year 1980. Maybe one of them is you.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on January 2, 1980, type the phrase "florida man January 2, 1980" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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