What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 31, 1974?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 31, 1974 falls in the year of the Wood Tiger.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 31, 1974?

On January 31, 1974 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Thursday

Born on January 31, 1974?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐅 Chinese zodiac
Wood Tiger
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
52 years

Famous people born on January 31, 1974

Silvana López Moreira

former First Lady of Paraguay (* 1974)

Born the same week

Christian Bale

January 30 · American-English actor (born 1974)

Olivia Colman

January 30 · British actress

Abdel-Zaher El-Saqua

January 30 · Egyptian association football player

Radosław Kałużny

February 2 · Polish footballer

Shahab Hosseini

February 3 · Iranian actor

What happened that day

The South Vietnamese government and the Viet Cong announced that they would resume prisoner of war exchanges on February 8, after a suspension of seven months.
Two members of the Japanese Red Army (JRA) and two members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) made a failed attempt to blow up oil tanks at the Shell oil refinery complex on Pulau Bukom at Singapore. The terrorists then hijacked the ferry Laju and took its five crew members hostage.
The People's Republic of China released Gerald Emil Kosh, a U.S. civilian captured during the Battle of the Paracel Islands.

Also that week

Fire breaks out in the Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil; 177 die, 293 are injured, 11 die later of their injuries.
Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is declared a Federal Territory.
Bülent Ecevit of CHP forms the new government of Turkey (37th government, partner MSP).

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

The Way We Were

Barbra Streisand

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🎵 No. 1 song

January 31, 1974 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 31, 1974 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 31, 1974 is 52 years old today and has lived about 19,271 days. People born in 1974 belong to Generation X.

Also born on January 31

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Tokugawa Ieyasu
1543 · founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan
Franz Schubert
1797 · Austrian composer
Irving Langmuir
1881 · American chemist and physicist
Jackie Robinson
1919 · American baseball player
Kenzaburō Ōe
1935 · Japanese writer and Nobel Laureate
Philip Glass
1937 · American composer (born )

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Questions about January 31, 1974

What day of the week was January 31, 1974?: January 31, 1974 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on January 31, 1974?: Someone born on January 31, 1974 is a Aquarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 31, 1974?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 31, 1974 falls in the year of the Wood Tiger.
How old is someone born on January 31, 1974?: Someone born on January 31, 1974 is 52 years old today and has lived about 19,271 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1974?: People born in 1974 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 31, 1974?: On January 31, 1974 the moon was a First Quarter.

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