28 January 2016: Top 25 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Thursday, January 28, 2016 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: 8 years, 2 months, and 25 days

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 60,621,120 breaths and experienced over 346,406,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 73,611,360 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐒 Born in → The Year of the Monkey

😴 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: 1,002 days of your life or 2.75 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

🎶 #1 song on your birthday ?The number one song in the US on this day was: "Sorry" by Justin Bieber (source: Billboard Hot 100).

The number 1 DJ in the world was Martin Garrix followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Hardwell 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 2 ?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

1921

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

1965

Lynda Boyd, Canadian actress

1941

Joel Crothers, American actor (The Edge of Night)

1937

Ken Hill, English playwright and director

1918

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

1910

Arnold Moss, American actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata)

1946

Renne Jarrett, American actress (Nancy)

1975

Terri Colombino, American Actress

At the age of 60, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2016 with $75 billion fortune, followed by Amancio Ortega with $67 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

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.

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.

Thank a Plugin Developer Day

"Thank a Plugin Developer Day, celebrated on January 28th, is a day to appreciate the creators of plugins—small software additions that enhance websites, especially for WordPress users, making sites faster and better looking."

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.

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.

🏆 Sports in 2016

🏒 NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated San Jose Sharks (4 - 2) to win the 2016 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Denver Broncos beat Carolina Panthers (24 - 10) to win Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, CA.

⚾ MLB

Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians (4 - 3) to win the 2016 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2016 US Open Championships, Stan Wawrinka defeated Novak Djokovic (6-7(1-7), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Angelique Kerber beat Karolina Pliškova (6-3, 4-6, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

January 28, 2016 can be written as I-XXVIII-MMXVI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for January 28, 2016

→ Day Index: 28th day of 2016
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 4th Thursday of 2016
→ Next same calendar year: 2044
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 9 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 4,331,218 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,002 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 33 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 2.75 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 102 🌖
→ Life path number: 2
→ Zodiac sign: Aquarius ♒
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Uranus
→ Birth flower: Carnation
→ Birthstone: Garnet
→ Spirit Animal: Otter
→ Power Color: Blue
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2016: 7,466,964,280 Source: un.org

The 2016 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2044. So, mark your calendars!

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