What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 26, 1946?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 26, 1946 falls in the year of the Wood Rooster.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 26, 1946?

On January 26, 1946 the moon was a Last Quarter.

A Saturday

Born on January 26, 1946?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐓 Chinese zodiac
Wood Rooster
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
80 years

Famous people born on January 26, 1946

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Boris Berezovsky

January 23 · Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946–2013)

Arnoldo Alemán

January 23 · Nicaraguan lawyer, agricultural businessman and politician (born 1946); mayor of Managua (1990–1995), president of Nicaragua (1997–2002) and president of its National Assembly (2002)

Fernande Bochatay

January 23 · alpine skier

Paul Cremona

January 25 · Catholic archbishop (1946–2025)

Andrija Hebrang

January 27 · Croatian politician

Jean-Michel M'Bono

January 27 · Congolese footballer

What happened that week

The Canadian schooner Bluenose founders on a Haitian reef.
Iran crisis of 1946: Qazi Muhammad declares the independent people's Republic of Mahabad, at the Chahar Cheragh Square in the Kurdish city of Mahabad. He is the new president; Haji Baba Sheikh is the prime minister.
The National Intelligence Authority, and its operational arm, the Central Intelligence Group, are established in the United States; these become part of the Central Intelligence Agency in 1947.
The last session of the Permanent Court of International Justice occurs.
Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeled on the Soviet Union, establishes 6 constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia).
Charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song

January 26, 1946 was a Saturday. Someone born on January 26, 1946 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 26, 1946 is 80 years old today and has lived about 29,503 days. People born in 1946 belong to the Baby Boomers.

Also born on January 26

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Douglas MacArthur
1880 · United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea
Nicolae Ceaușescu
1918 · dictator of Romania from to
Wayne Gretzky
1961 · Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born )

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Questions about January 26, 1946

What day of the week was January 26, 1946?: January 26, 1946 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on January 26, 1946?: Someone born on January 26, 1946 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 26, 1946?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 26, 1946 falls in the year of the Wood Rooster.
How old is someone born on January 26, 1946?: Someone born on January 26, 1946 is 80 years old today and has lived about 29,503 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 26, 1946?: On January 26, 1946 the moon was a Last Quarter.

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