21st of January, 2016

Here are some facts about this particular date:

What Day: The 21st of January, 2016, fell on a Thursday.
Decade: 2010s.
3 years, 2 months and 28 days have passed since the 21st of January, 2016.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 03 of 2016.

Day 21 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 Aquarius.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2016 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
Native American Zodiac: The 21st of January, 2016 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
Age: Anyone born on the 21st of January, 2016, will be 3 years of age.
American Format: 01-21-2016 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
YMD Format: 2016-01-21. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "20160121" are easier to sort.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1453334400.

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 21st 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.
2016 in music.
Popular music artists in 2016 included Justin Bieber, Twenty One Pilots, Rihanna, Drake, Zayn, Lukas Graham, Mike Posner, Fifth Harmony, Desiigner, The Chainsmokers, Calvin Harris, Justin Timberlake, DJ Snake, Bruno Mars, Adele, Ariana Grande and G-Eazy.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 21st of January, 2016.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 21st of January, 2016 was probably conceived around the 13th of April, 2015. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 21st of January, 2016 is the 30th of October, 2016. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

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

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.
28th of January, 2016: Irish DVD rental chain Xtra-Vision closes.
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
12th of February, 2016: The movie Zoolander No. 2 is released in movie theaters.
16th of February, 2016: Street Fighter V is released on the PlayStation 4, the PC and SteamOS.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 21st of January:

21st of January, 1976: The first commercial Concorde flight takes place.
21st of January, 2008: World stock markets take a plunge as talk of a US recession continues to grow.
21st of January, 2019: Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala dies after his plane crashes into the English Channel.
21st of January, 1998: The game Resident Evil 2 is released.
21st of January, 2012: The mod version of zombie video game "DayZ" is released.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 21st of January:

21st of January, 1979: Brian O'Driscoll: Rugby player.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 21st of January, 2016.

1,183 days have passed since this date.
102,207,600 seconds have passed since the 21st of January, 2016.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 119,242,200 times.
Since the 21st of January, 2016, earth has travelled approximately 52,739,121,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 17,034,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 8,789,854 steps. That's about 3,907 miles!
Since this date, 1,226,491 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

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

German: Donnerstag.
French: Jeudi.
Italian: Giovedi.
Spanish: Jueves.
Portuguese: Quinta-feira.

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