What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 16, 1972?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 16, 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 16, 1972?

On January 16, 1972 the moon was a New Moon.

A Sunday

Born on January 16, 1972?

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📅 Weekday
Sunday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Metal Pig
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
54 years

Famous people born on January 16, 1972

Radivoje Manić

Serbian association football player

Richard T. Jones

American actor (born 1972)

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Salah Hissou

Moroccan long-distance runner

Ezra Hendrickson

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines footballer and manager

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Alen Peternac

Croatian footballer

Zaruhi Postanjyan

Armenian politician

Marit Maij

Dutch politician

Yury Drozdov

Russian footballer

What happened that week

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.
Members of the Mukti Bahini lay down their arms to the government of the newly independent Bangladesh, 33 days after winning the war against the occupying Pakistan Army.
Prime Minister of Ghana Kofi Abrefa Busia is overthrown in a military coup by Colonel Ignatius Kutu Acheampong.
The Libertarian enclave Minerva on a platform in the South Pacific, sponsored by the Phoenix Foundation, declares independence. Soon neighboring Tonga annexes the area and dismantles the platform.
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.
President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto announces that Pakistan will immediately begin a nuclear weapons program.

Famous people born on January 16, 1972

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

American Pie (Parts I & II)

Don McLean

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

January 16, 1972 was a Sunday. Someone born on January 16, 1972 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 16, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 20,016 days. People born in 1972 belong to Generation X.

Also born on January 16

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Bayinnaung
1516 · King of Burma

Questions about January 16, 1972

What day of the week was January 16, 1972?: January 16, 1972 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on January 16, 1972?: Someone born on January 16, 1972 is a Capricorn.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 16, 1972?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 16, 1972 falls in the year of the Metal Pig.
How old is someone born on January 16, 1972?: Someone born on January 16, 1972 is 54 years old today and has lived about 20,016 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 16, 1972?: On January 16, 1972 the moon was a New Moon.

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