What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 16, 1981?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 16, 1981 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 16, 1981?

On January 16, 1981 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Friday

Born on January 16, 1981?

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📅 Weekday
Friday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Metal Monkey
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
45 years

Famous people born on January 16, 1981

Marta Roure

Andorran singer

Mỹ Tâm

Vietnamese singer-songwriter

Paul Mulders

Dutch-Filipino association footballer

Luis Alexander Araujo

Peruvian footballer

What happened that week

Pope John Paul II receives a delegation led by Polish Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa at the Vatican.
Iran releases the 52 Americans held for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan is sworn in as the 40th President of the United States, ending the Iran hostage crisis.
The first DeLorean automobile, a stainless steel sports car with gull-wing doors, rolls off the production line in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland.
Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

(Just Like) Starting Over

John Lennon

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🎵 No. 1 song

January 16, 1981 was a Friday. Someone born on January 16, 1981 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 16, 1981 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,729 days. People born in 1981 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on January 16

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Bayinnaung
1516 · King of Burma

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Questions about January 16, 1981

What day of the week was January 16, 1981?: January 16, 1981 was a Friday.
What star sign is someone born on January 16, 1981?: Someone born on January 16, 1981 is a Capricorn.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 16, 1981?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 16, 1981 falls in the year of the Metal Monkey.
How old is someone born on January 16, 1981?: Someone born on January 16, 1981 is 45 years old today and has lived about 16,729 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1981?: People born in 1981 belong to the Millennials.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 16, 1981?: On January 16, 1981 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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