6th of January, 2016

Here are some facts about this particular date:

What Day: The 6th of January, 2016, fell on a Wednesday.
Decade: 2010s.
2 years, 8 months and 14 days have passed since the 6th of January, 2016.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 01 of 2016.

Day 6 of 2016.
Leap Year: 2016 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Capricorn.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2016 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
Native American Zodiac: The 6th of January, 2016 falls under the Goose.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
Age: Anyone born on the 6th of January, 2016, will be 2 years of age.
American Format: 01-06-2016 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
YMD Format: 2016-01-06. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "20160106" are easier to sort.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1452038400.

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

The movie "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 6th of January, 2016.

Donald Trump
Donald Trump is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2016.
Margot Robbie
Wolf of Wall Street actress Margot Robbie is named as FHM's sexiest woman of the year in 2016.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 6th of January, 2016.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 6th of January, 2016 was probably conceived around the 29th of March, 2015. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 6th of January, 2016 is the 15th of October, 2016. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

11th of December, 2015: The GaymerX convention takes place at the Marriott in San Jose, California.
18th of December, 2015: Star Wars: The Force Awakens is released in cinemas.
28th of December, 2015: English musician Ian Fraser "Lemmy" Kilmister passes away after a short battle with cancer.
1st of January, 2016: New Year's Day 2016
10th of January, 2016: English musician David Bowie passes away after an 18-month battle with cancer.
12th of January, 2016: The Martian (2015) is released on DVD.
12th of January, 2016: Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India is released on the PC, the PS4 and the Xbox One (XBO).
14th of January, 2016: English actor Alan Rickman passes away due to pancreatic cancer.
26th of January, 2016: The game "The Witness" is released on the PC and the PlayStation 4.
28th of January, 2016: The WHO announces an outbreak of the Zika virus.
29th of January, 2016: The movie Kung Fu Panda 3 is released in movie theaters.
31st of January, 2016: Irish broadcaster Terry Wogan passes away.
2nd of February, 2016: Football: The January Transfer Window is closed in England
3rd of February, 2016: The PC game "American Truck Simulator" is released.
5th of February, 2016: The film Dad's Army in released in cinemas

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 6th of January:

6th of January, 1975: The first episode of Wheel of Fortune is aired.
6th of January, 1977: The Sex Pistols are released from their contract with EMI.
6th of January, 1982: William Bonin is convicted of being the Freeway Killer in California.
6th of January, 2006: The horror movie Hostel (2005) is released in cinemas.
6th of January, 2006: Match Point (2005) is released.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 6th of January:

6th of January, 1955: Rowan Atkinson: Actor.
6th of January, 1986: Irina Shayk: Model.
6th of January, 1989: Andy Carroll: Soccer player.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 6th of January, 2016.

988 days have passed since this date.
85,359,600 seconds have passed since the 6th of January, 2016.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 99,586,200 times.
Since the 6th of January, 2016, earth has travelled approximately 44,045,553,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 14,226,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 7,340,926 steps. That's about 3,263 miles!
Since this date, 1,024,315 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Wednesday" in other languages is:

German: Mittwoch.
French: Mercredi.
Italian: Mercoledi.
Spanish: Miercoles.
Portuguese: Quarta-feira.

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