21st of January, 1950

The 21st of January, 1950, fell on a Saturday. Day 21 of 1950. Decade: 1950s.

70 years, 4 months and 6 days have passed since the 21st of January, 1950.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 21st of January, 1950:

English novelist George Orwell passes away.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

This date fell on a weekend.
70 years, 4 months and 6 days have passed since the 21st of January, 1950.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 03 of 1950.
Leap Year: 1950 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 21st of January, 1950, will be 70 years of age.
People born in 1950 belong to the "Baby Boomer" generation.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 21st of January, 1950:

7th of January, 1950: 41 patients die after a fire breaks out at Mercy Hospital in Davenport, Iowa.
17th of January, 1950: The "Great Brink's Robbery" takes place when armed robbers steal $2.7 million from the Brink's Building in Boston.
8th of February, 1950: The Stasi is formed in East Germany.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 21st of January, 1950, will have the star sign Aquarius.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1950 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
Native American Zodiac: The 21st of January, 1950 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.

1950 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1950.

"Looney Tunes"

Celebrity Birthdays

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

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

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on the 21st of January, 1950.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on the 21st of January, 1950 was probably conceived around the 13th of April, 1949. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 21st of January, 1950 is the 31st of October, 1950. (Rough Estimate).

21st of January

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, 1924: Vladimir Lenin dies after suffering from a stroke.
21st of January, 1960: 435 miners are killed when a coal mine collapses in Holly Country, South Africa.
21st of January, 1967: Actress Ann Sheridan dies from cancer.
21st of January, 1979: Super Bowl XIII: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys by 35-31 at the Miami Orange Bowl.
21st of January, 1980: 128 people are killed when Iran Air Flight 291 crashes in the Alborz Mountains.
21st of January, 1985: 70 people are killed when Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashes in Reno, Nevada.
21st of January, 1998: The game Resident Evil 2 is released.
21st of January, 2003: The Spire in Dublin, Ireland is completed.
21st of January, 2012: The mod version of zombie video game "DayZ" is released.
21st of January, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The first case is reported in the United States.

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 21st of January, 1950.

25,695 days have passed since this date.
2,220,044,400 seconds have passed since the 21st of January, 1950.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,590,051,800 times.
Since the 21st of January, 1950, earth has travelled approximately 1,145,542,910,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 370,007,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 190,923,818 steps. That's about 84,855 miles!
Since this date, 26,640,533 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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