28 January 2009: Top 25 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Wednesday, January 28, 2009 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more below ⬇️

⏳ You have been alive for: 15 years, 2 months, and 28 days

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 112,210,560 breaths and experienced over 641,203,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 136,255,680 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐂 Born in → The Year of the Ox

😴 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: 1,855 days of your life or 5.08 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Avatar

🎶 #1 song on your birthday ?The number one song in the US on this day was: "Just Dance" by Lady Gaga (source: Billboard Hot 100).

The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by Tiësto and David Guetta according to DJ Mag.

♒ 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 22 ?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

1908

Paul Misraki [Misrachi], French jazz pianist, songwriter, and film score composer (Jean Renoir)

2003

Whitney Peak, Ugandan-Canadian actress (Gossip Girl)

1935

Nicholas Pryor, American actor (The Hunger Games)

1965

Lynda Boyd, Canadian actress

1962

Keith Hamilton Cobb, Tarrytown NY, actor (Noah Keefer-All My Children)

1934

Bill White, American baseball infielder, broadcaster (NY Yankees) and executive (NL President 1989-94)

1943

John Beck, American actor (Dallas, Flamingo Road, Santa Barbara)

1921

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

At the age of 53, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2009 with $40 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $37 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 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

Pop Art Day

Pop Art Day, celebrated on January 28, is a fun day to enjoy and explore the colorful, bold art style that loves to use images from popular culture, reminding us how art can be everywhere in our lives and even help us get better at reading and math.

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.

Christa McAuliffe Day

Christa McAuliffe Day is a day to remember and honor a brave teacher from New Hampshire who was going to teach from space but tragically died in a space shuttle accident, inspiring people with her courage and dedication to education.

Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day

Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day is a special day on January 28th where people celebrate and support local quilt shops with fun activities, showcasing the cool art of quilting and how it helps local businesses and crafters worldwide.

National Lego Day

National Lego Day, celebrated on January 28th, is a special day to honor the fun and creativity that Lego bricks have brought to people of all ages for over 70 years, allowing them to build and rebuild anything they can imagine.

🏆 Sports in 2009

🏒 NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Detroit Redwings (4 - 3) to win the 2009 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Arizona Cardinals (27 - 23) to win Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 in Tampa Bay, FL.

⚾ MLB

New York Yankeess beat Philadelphia Phillies (4 - 2) to win the 2009 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2009 US Open Championships, Juan Martin del Potro defeated Roger Federer (3-6, 7-6(7-5), 4-6, 7-6(7-4), 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Kim Clijsters beat Caroline Wozniacki (7-5, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

January 28, 2009 can be written as I-XXVIII-MMIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for January 28, 2009

→ Day Index: 28th day of 2009
→ Day of week: Wednesday
→ Week Index: 4th Wednesday of 2009
→ Next same calendar year: 2026
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 16 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 8,016,214 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,855 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 61 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 5.08 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 189 🌒
→ Life path number: 22
→ Zodiac sign: Aquarius ♒
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Uranus
→ Birth flower: Carnation
→ Birthstone: Garnet
→ Spirit Animal: Otter
→ Power Color: Blue
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2009: 6,873,741,054 Source: un.org

The 2009 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

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