What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 13, 1972?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 13, 1972 falls in the year of the Metal Pig.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 13, 1972?

On January 13, 1972 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

A Thursday

Born on January 13, 1972?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Metal Pig
🌘 Moon
Waning Crescent
🎂 Age today
54 years

Famous people born on January 13, 1972

Vitaly Scherbo

Soviet-Belarusian-American artistic gymnast (born 1972)

Stefan Beinlich

German footballer

Born the same week

Thomas Alsgaard

January 10 · Norwegian cross-country skier

Konstantin Khabensky

January 11 · Russian actor and film director

Toto Wolff

January 12 · banana maxima

Kobe Tai

January 15 · American pornographic actress

What happened that day

Prime Minister of Ghana Kofi Abrefa Busia is overthrown in a military coup by Colonel Ignatius Kutu Acheampong.

Also that week

In a 10-hour siege, a cell of 4 left-wing insurgents hold off a task force of 2500 army soldiers and police agents in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: eight members of the security forces and the entire insurgent cell are killed in the course of the siege.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark succeeds her father, King Frederik IX, on the throne of Denmark, the first queen regnant of Denmark since 1412 and the first Danish monarch not named Frederick or Christian since 1513.
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declares a new constitutional government in Bangladesh, with himself as president.
Independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to Bangladesh after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.
The RMS Queen Elizabeth catches fire and sinks in Hong Kong's Victoria harbor while undergoing conversion to a floating university.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

American Pie (Parts I & II)

Don McLean

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🎵 No. 1 song

January 13, 1972 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 13, 1972 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 13, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 20,020 days. People born in 1972 belong to Generation X.

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Questions about January 13, 1972

What day of the week was January 13, 1972?: January 13, 1972 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on January 13, 1972?: Someone born on January 13, 1972 is a Capricorn.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 13, 1972?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 13, 1972 falls in the year of the Metal Pig.
How old is someone born on January 13, 1972?: Someone born on January 13, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 20,020 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1972?: People born in 1972 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 13, 1972?: On January 13, 1972 the moon was a Waning Crescent.

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