A Thursday
Born on January 27, 1955?
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
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Wood Goat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
71 years
Famous people born on January 27, 1955
Born the same week
Lucía Méndez
January 26 · Mexican actress and singer
Eddie Van Halen
January 26 · Dutch-American rock guitarist (1955–2020)
Björn Andrésen
January 26 · Swedish actor and musician (1955–2025)
Nicolas Sarkozy
January 28 · 23rd president of the French Republic from 2007 to 2012
Mychal Thompson
January 30 · Bahamian basketball player (born 1955)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 27, 1955 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 27, 1955 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 27, 1955 is 71 years old today and has lived about 26,214 days. People born in 1955 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on January 27
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Abbas the Great
1571 · Shah of Safavid Iran

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1756 · Austrian composer of the Classical period

Lewis Carroll
1832 · British author and scholar

Dmitri Mendeleev
1834 · Russian chemist

Wilhelm II
1859 · as King of Prussia last German Emperor from to

Soong Ching-ling
1893 · former Vice President of the People's Republic of China and third wife of Sun Yat-sen

Mikhail Baryshnikov
1948 · Latvian-American dancer, choreographer and actor
Questions about January 27, 1955
- What day of the week was January 27, 1955?
- January 27, 1955 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 27, 1955?
- Someone born on January 27, 1955 is a Aquarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 27, 1955?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 27, 1955 falls in the year of the Wood Goat.
- How old is someone born on January 27, 1955?
- Someone born on January 27, 1955 is 71 years old today and has lived about 26,214 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1955?
- People born in 1955 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 27, 1955?
- On January 27, 1955 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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