Did you know that January 16, 1989 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 16
Countdown to Your 37th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 36th birthday on Thursday. How was your 36th 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 16
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 22 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 37 years old. There have been 13492 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4498 days, which is equivalent to 12.32 years. You spent 34.22% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 37 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 38 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 39 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 40 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 41 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 42 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 43 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 44 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 45 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 46 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 16

You were born on January 16, 1989 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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Kiku Amino, Japanese author and translator (d. 1978) |
| 1901 | Frank Zamboni, American businessman and inventor (d. 1988) |
| 1901 | Fulgencio Batista, Cuban colonel and politician, ninth President of Cuba (d. 1973) |
| 1902 | Eric Liddell, Scottish runner, rugby player, and missionary (d. 1945) |
| 1903 | William Grover-Williams, English-French racing driver (d. 1945) |
| 1905 | Ernesto Halffter, Spanish composer and conductor (d. 1989) |
| 1906 | Diana Wynyard, English actress (d. 1964) |
| 1906 | Johannes Brenner, Estonian footballer and pilot (d. 1975) |
| 1907 | Alexander Knox, Canadian-English actor and screenwriter (d. 1995) |
| 1907 | Paul Nitze, American banker and politician, tenth United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 2004) |
Did you know that on January 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Marjorie Williams, American journalist and author (b. 1958) |
| 2006 | Stanley Biber, American soldier and physician (b. 1923) |
| 2009 | Andrew Wyeth, American painter (b. 1917) |
| 2009 | Joe Erskine, American boxer and runner (b. 1930) |
| 2009 | John Mortimer, English lawyer and author (b. 1923) |
| 2010 | Glen Bell, American businessman, founded Taco Bell (b. 1923) |
| 2010 | Takumi Shibano, Japanese author and translator (b. 1926) |
| 2012 | Gustav Leonhardt, Dutch pianist, conductor, and musicologist (b. 1928) |
| 2012 | Jimmy Castor, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (b. 1940) |
| 2012 | Joe Bygraves, Jamaican-English boxer (b. 1931) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1883 | The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, is enacted by Congress. |
| 1900 | The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands. |
| 1909 | Ernest Shackleton's expedition finds the magnetic South Pole. |
| 1919 | Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later. |
| 1920 | The League of Nations holds its first council meeting in Paris, France. |
| 1921 | The Marxist Left in Slovakia and the Transcarpathian Ukraine holds its founding congress in Ľubochňa. |
| 1942 | Crash of TWA Flight 3, killing all 22 aboard, including film star Carole Lombard. |
| 1942 | The Holocaust: Nazi Germany begins deporting Jews from the Łódź Ghetto to Chełmno extermination camp. |
| 1945 | World War II: Adolf Hitler moves into his underground bunker, the so-called Führerbunker. |
| 1959 | Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean near Astor Piazzolla International Airport in Mar del Plata, Argentina, killing 51. |
In 1989, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 65,399 baby boys were named Michael in 1989. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1989 was Jessica. There were 47,887 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Brittany, Amanda 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 1989 there were 5,237,441,434 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 436,453,453. This shows that there were 436,453,453 babies born every month in 1989. It can also be concluded that there are 14,548,449 babies born every day and 10,104 babies born every minute which is mean that 169 babies born every second in the year 1989. Maybe one of them is you.
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