A Friday
Born on January 18, 1946?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Friday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐓 Chinese zodiac
Wood Rooster
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
80 years
Famous people born on January 18, 1946
Joseph Deiss
Swiss economist, member of the Swiss Federal Council
Adolfo Nef
Chilean footballer
Nguyen Sinh Hung
Vietnamese politician
Born the same week

Dolly Parton
January 19 · American singer-songwriter (1946–2026)

David Lynch
January 20 · American filmmaker (1946–2025)
Miguel Reina
January 21 · Spanish footballer
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 18, 1946 was a Friday. Someone born on January 18, 1946 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 18, 1946 is 80 years old today and has lived about 29,512 days. People born in 1946 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on January 18
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Cary Grant
1904 · British-American actor
Gift ideas for someone born in 1946
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 81
- “Born in 1946” gifts
- Wine from 1946
- Books about 1946
- A newspaper from 1946
- Coin set from 1946
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Questions about January 18, 1946
- What day of the week was January 18, 1946?
- January 18, 1946 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 18, 1946?
- Someone born on January 18, 1946 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 18, 1946?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 18, 1946 falls in the year of the Wood Rooster.
- How old is someone born on January 18, 1946?
- Someone born on January 18, 1946 is 80 years old today and has lived about 29,512 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1946?
- People born in 1946 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 18, 1946?
- On January 18, 1946 the moon was a Full Moon.
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