Date:January 28, 1979

January 28, 1979

January 1, 1979 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, January 28, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 338,950,080 breaths and experienced over 1,936,857,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 411,582,240 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, and 11 days


📅 You were born on a Sunday


🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation X


🐐 Born in → The Year of the Goat


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,604 days of your life or 15.35 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Le Freak" by Chic (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♒ January 28 zodiac sign is Aquarius ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


🔢 Your life path number is 1 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Uranus


🪨 Your birthstone is Garnet ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.


🌷 The birth flower for January is Carnation ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.


📅 Your lucky day → Wednesday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Otter


Celebrities born on January 28th

1887
Lily (Theresa) Strickland, American composer of art songs, piano, and silent film music, and ethnomusicologist (The Music Courier)

1918
Harry Corbett, English puppeteer (Sooty), TV presenter and magician

1937
Ken Hill, English playwright and director

1986
Shruti Haasan, Indian actress

1921
Alfred Marks, British actor and comedian (Desert Mice, Scream & Scream Again)

1969
Kathryn Morris, American actress

1950
Barbi Benton [Klein], American Playboy model and actress (Hee Haw, Sugar Time!)

1975
Terri Colombino, American Actress


📜 Historical events on this date

1521
Emperor Charles V opens the Diet of Worms in Worms, Germany which lasts until May 25th. Produced the "Edict of Worms" which dennouced Martin Luther.

1807
London's Pall Mall is 1st street lit by gaslight.

1813
Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" is published by Thomas Egerton in the United Kingdom.

1819
Sir Stamford Raffles lands in Singapore.

1933
The name "Pakistan" is coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali and gradually accepted by Muslims in the Indian sub-continent who use it to push for a separate Muslim homeland in South Asia.


🎄 Holidays on January 28

Local Quilt Shop Day
Local Quilt Shop Day is a special day when we celebrate and support the small, local shops that sell all the cool fabrics and supplies for making quilts, showing them love for helping keep the quilting community vibrant and creative.

Rattlesnake Roundup Day
Rattlesnake Roundup Day is a day when people gather to hunt and learn about rattlesnakes, which are dangerous snakes known for the unique rattling sound their tails make.

National Kazoo Day
National Kazoo Day, celebrated on January 28th, is a fun holiday started in 1983 by Chaplin Willard Rahn to enjoy and appreciate the joy and laughter that comes from playing the kazoo, a simple musical instrument.


🏆 Sports in 1979

🏒 NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 1979 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys (35 - 31) to win Super Bowl XIII on January 21, 1979 in Miami, FL.

⚾ MLB
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Baltimore Orioles (4 - 3) to win the 1979 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1979 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Vitas Gerulaitis (7-5, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Chris Evert (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

January 28, 1979 can be written as I-XXVIII-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for January 28, 1979
Day Index: 28th day of 1979
Day of week: Sunday
Week Index: 4th Sunday of 1979
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 47 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 24,211,783 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,604 days
Months spent sleeping: 184 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.35 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 570 🌑
Life path number: 1
Zodiac sign: Aquarius ♒
Zodiac ruling planet: Uranus
Birth flower: Carnation
Birthstone: Garnet
Spirit Animal: Otter
Power Color: Blue
President of United States:
World population 1979: 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org

The 1979 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

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