A Friday
Born on January 20, 1978?
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
Friday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐍 Chinese zodiac
Fire Snake
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
48 years
Famous people born on January 20, 1978
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 20, 1978 was a Friday. Someone born on January 20, 1978 is a Aquarius. Someone born on January 20, 1978 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,821 days. People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.
Also born on January 20
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

André-Marie Ampère
1775 · French physicist and mathematician

Federico Fellini
1920 · Italian filmmaker

David Lynch
1946 · American filmmaker
Questions about January 20, 1978
- What day of the week was January 20, 1978?
- January 20, 1978 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 20, 1978?
- Someone born on January 20, 1978 is a Aquarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 20, 1978?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 20, 1978 falls in the year of the Fire Snake.
- How old is someone born on January 20, 1978?
- Someone born on January 20, 1978 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,821 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1978?
- People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 20, 1978?
- On January 20, 1978 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.
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