Did you know that January 18, 1988 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 38th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 37th birthday on Saturday. How was your 37th 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 18
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 25 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 38 years old. There have been 13855 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4619 days, which is equivalent to 12.65 years. You spent 34.19% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 38 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 47 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 18

If you were born on January 18, 1988, you are an intelligent, creative, confident and spontaneous person who is able to face challenges with willpower and energy. You are a lover or a fighter. Garnet is the birthstone for those born on January 18, 1988, representing the best of traits. It keeps you protected and warns 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 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1923 | John Graham, General Officer Commanding (GOC) Wales (d. 2012) |
| 1925 | Gilles Deleuze, French metaphysician and philosopher (d. 1995) |
| 1925 | John V. Evans, American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho (d. 2014) |
| 1925 | Sol Yurick, American soldier and author (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | Randolph Bromery, American geologist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1927 | S. Balachander, Indian actor, singer, and veena player (d. 1990) |
| 1928 | Alexander Gomelsky, Soviet and Russian professional basketball coach (d. 2005) |
| 1931 | Chun Doo-hwan, South Korean general and politician, 5th President of South Korea (d. 2021) |
| 1932 | Robert Anton Wilson, American psychologist, author, poet, and playwright (d. 2007) |
| 1933 | David Bellamy, English botanist, author and academic (d. 2019) |
Did you know that on January 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1425 | Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) |
| 1451 | Henry II, Count of Nassau-Siegen (1442-1451) (b. 1414) |
| 1471 | Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) |
| 1479 | Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1417) |
| 1547 | Pietro Bembo, Italian cardinal and scholar (b. 1470) |
| 1586 | Margaret of Parma (b. 1522) |
| 1589 | Magnus Heinason, Faroese naval hero (b. 1545) |
| 1677 | Jan van Riebeeck, Dutch politician, founded Cape Town (b. 1619) |
| 1756 | Francis George of Schönborn-Buchheim, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (b. 1682) |
| 1783 | Jeanne Quinault, French actress and playwright (b. 1699) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 18
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1806 | Jan Willem Janssens surrenders the Dutch Cape Colony to the British. |
| 1866 | Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia. |
| 1871 | Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title. |
| 1886 | Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. |
| 1896 | An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith. |
| 1911 | Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USSÂ Pennsylvania anchored in San Francisco Bay, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship. |
| 1913 | First Balkan War: A Greek flotilla defeats the Ottoman Navy in the Naval Battle of Lemnos, securing the islands of the Northern Aegean Sea for Greece. |
| 1915 | Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia. |
| 1919 | Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Prime Minister of the newly independent Poland. |
| 1919 | World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens in Versailles, France. |
In 1988, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 64,150 baby boys were named Michael in 1988. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. While the popular baby girl name in 1988 was Jessica. There were 51,546 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Amanda, Sarah and Jennifer. 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 1988 there were 5,145,425,994 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 428,785,500. This shows that there were 428,785,500 babies born every month in 1988. It can also be concluded that there are 14,292,850 babies born every day and 9,926 babies born every minute which is mean that 166 babies born every second in the year 1988. Maybe one of them is you.
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