Did you know that January 16, 2016 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 Saturday, 16
Countdown to Your 10th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 9th birthday on Thursday. How was your 9th 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 31 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 10 years old. There have been 3622 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1208 days, which is equivalent to 3.31 years. You spent 36.78% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 10 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 11 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 12 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 13 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 14 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 15 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 16 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |

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

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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1956 | Gerald Henderson, American basketball player |
| 1956 | Greedy Smith, Australian singer-songwriter and keyboardist (d. 2019) |
| 1956 | Martin Jol, Dutch footballer and manager |
| 1956 | Wayne Daniel, Barbadian cricketer |
| 1957 | Jurijs Andrejevs, Latvian footballer and manager |
| 1957 | Ricardo Darín, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1958 | Anatoli Boukreev, Russian mountaineer and explorer (d. 1997) |
| 1958 | Andris Šķēle, Latvian businessman and politician, fourth Prime Minister of Latvia |
| 1958 | Lena Ek, Swedish lawyer and politician, ninth Swedish Minister for the Environment |
| 1959 | Lisa Milroy, Canadian painter and educator |
Did you know that on January 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Ruth Duccini, American actress (b. 1918) |
| 2015 | Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981) |
| 2016 | Joannis Avramidis, Greek sculptor (b. 1922) |
| 2016 | Ted Marchibroda, American football player and coach (b. 1931) |
| 2017 | Eugene Cernan, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934) |
| 2018 | Ed Doolan, British radio presenter (b. 1941) |
| 2018 | Oliver Ivanović, Kosovo Serb politician (b. 1953) |
| 2019 | Chris Wilson, Australian musician (b. 1956) |
| 2019 | John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (b. 1929) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1605 | The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid, Spain. |
| 1707 | The Scottish Parliament ratifies the Act of Union, paving the way for the creation of Great Britain. |
| 1716 | King Philip V of Spain promulgates the Nueva Planta decree of the Principality of Catalonia, abolishing the Catalan institutions and most of its legislation, being replaced by those of the Castile, thus putting an end to Catalonia as a separate political entity and becoming a province of the new French-style Kingdom of Spain. |
| 1757 | Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela. |
| 1780 | American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cape St. Vincent. |
| 1786 | Virginia enacts the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson. |
| 1809 | Peninsular War: The British defeat the French at the Battle of La Coruña. |
| 1847 | Westward expansion of the United States: John C. Frémont is appointed Governor of the new California Territory. |
| 1862 | Hartley Colliery disaster: Two hundred and four men and boys killed in a mining disaster, prompting a change in UK law which henceforth required all collieries to have at least two independent means of escape. |
| 1878 | Russo-Turkish War (1877-78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule. |
In 2016, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Noah is the most used. A total of 19,154 baby boys were named Noah in 2016. The rest were named Liam, William, Mason and James. While the popular baby girl name in 2016 was Emma. There were 19,522 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Sophia and Isabella. 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 2016 there were 7,464,021,934 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 622,001,828. This shows that there were 622,001,828 babies born every month in 2016. It can also be concluded that there are 20,733,395 babies born every day and 14,399 babies born every minute which is mean that 240 babies born every second in the year 2016. Maybe one of them is you.
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