A Tuesday
Born on January 1, 1963?
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
Tuesday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐅 Chinese zodiac
Water Tiger
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
63 years
Famous people born on January 1, 1963
Saif al-Adel
Current de-facto Emir of Al-Qaeda
Ghada Amer
Egyptian American artist (born 1963)
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah
Egyptian al-Qaeda member
Abdullah Matroud
Saudi Qari and Imam
Kayhan Kalhor
Iranian musician
Ghassan Hitto
Syrian businessman and politician
Philippa Boyens
New Zealand screenwriter
Milan Luhový
Slovak footballer (born 1963)
Khalifa al-Ghawi
Libyan politician
Razi Mousavi
Iranian general (1962–2023)
Saud al-Hashimi
Saudi Arabian human rights activist
Dražen Ladić
Croatian footballer
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 1, 1963 was a Tuesday. Someone born on January 1, 1963 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 1, 1963 is 63 years old today and has lived about 23,319 days. People born in 1963 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on January 1
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Alexander VI
1431 · pope of the Catholic Church – from the Borgia family

Lorenzo de' Medici
1449 · Italian politician, literary man and humanist

Huldrych Zwingli
1484 · Protestant Reformation leader in Switzerland, Swiss Reformed Church founder

Hong Xiuquan
1814 · Chinese revolutionary and leader of Taiping Rebellion

Sándor Petőfi
1823 · Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary

Pierre de Coubertin
1863 · founder of modern Olympic Games, pedagogue and historian

George Washington Carver
1864 · African American botanist and inventor

Satyendra Nath Bose
1894 · Indian Bengali physicist and polymath

Ousmane Sembène
1923 · Senegalese film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author
Gift ideas for someone born in 1963
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 64
- “Born in 1963” gifts
- Wine from 1963
- Books about 1963
- A newspaper from 1963
- Coin set from 1963
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Questions about January 1, 1963
- What day of the week was January 1, 1963?
- January 1, 1963 was a Tuesday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 1, 1963?
- Someone born on January 1, 1963 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 1, 1963?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 1, 1963 falls in the year of the Water Tiger.
- How old is someone born on January 1, 1963?
- Someone born on January 1, 1963 is 63 years old today and has lived about 23,319 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1963?
- People born in 1963 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 1, 1963?
- On January 1, 1963 the moon was a First Quarter.
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