Did you know that January 18, 2009 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 Sunday, 18
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 16th birthday on Saturday. How was your 16th 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 34 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 17 years old. There have been 6175 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2059 days, which is equivalent to 5.64 years. You spent 35.25% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 20 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 21 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 22 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 23 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 24 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 25 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 26 Years Old |

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

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 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Emeka Anyaoku, Nigerian politician, 8th Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1933 | Frank McMullen, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2004) |
| 1933 | Jean Vuarnet, French ski racer (d. 2017) |
| 1933 | John Boorman, English director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1933 | Ray Dolby, American engineer and businessman, founded Dolby Laboratories (d. 2013) |
| 1933 | William Goodhart, Baron Goodhart, English lawyer and politician (d. 2017) |
| 1934 | Raymond Briggs, English author and illustrator (d. 2022) |
| 1935 | Albert Millaire, Canadian actor and director (d. 2018) |
| 1935 | Eddie Jones, British illustrator (d. 1999) |
| 1935 | Gad Yaacobi, Israeli academic and diplomat, 10th Israel Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2007) |
Did you know that on January 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1966 | Kathleen Norris, American journalist and author (b. 1880) |
| 1967 | Goose Tatum, American basketball player and soldier (b. 1921) |
| 1969 | Hans Freyer, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1887) |
| 1970 | David O. McKay, American religious leader, 9th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1873) |
| 1971 | Virgil Finlay, American illustrator (b. 1914) |
| 1973 | Irina Nikolaevna Levchenko, Russian tank commander (b. 1924) |
| 1975 | Gertrude Olmstead, American actress (b. 1897) |
| 1978 | Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher and author (b. 1919) |
| 1980 | Cecil Beaton, English fashion designer and photographer (b. 1904) |
| 1984 | Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Belarusian general and politician (b. 1902) |
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 2009, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 21,184 baby boys were named Jacob in 2009. The rest were named Ethan, Michael, Alexander and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2009 was Isabella. There were 22,311 baby girls named Isabella that year. While the rest were named Emma, Olivia, Sophia and Ava. 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 2009 there were 6,872,766,988 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 572,730,583. This shows that there were 572,730,583 babies born every month in 2009. It can also be concluded that there are 19,091,020 babies born every day and 13,258 babies born every minute which is mean that 221 babies born every second in the year 2009. Maybe one of them is you.
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