January 21, 2022

January 21, 2022, was a Friday. It was the 21st day of 2022. The decade was the 2020s.

1 years, 10 months, and 21 days have passed since January 21, 2022.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on January 21, 2022:

American stand-up comedian Louie Anderson dies from complications of cancer at the age of 68.
Ireland announces that it will be lifting almost all of its Covid restrictions.

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 21, 2022:

United States: "Easy on Me" by Adele
United Kingdom: "ABCDEFU" by Gayle

Play the top singles from 2022
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2022.

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "Scream (2022)".

Facts

This date occurred 689 days ago. Approximately 23 months have passed. It was the 21st day of 2022, in week 03. The decade was the 2020s. A baby that was born on this day is now one year old. 8 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to January 21, 2022

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is January 21, 2022, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.

In America, the song "Easy on Me" by Adele is at the top of the singles charts, while "ABCDEFU" by Gayle is the number-one song in the UK. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie Scream (2022) is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "The Walking Dead", "Black-ish", and "Stranger Things". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Scott Hall, Tom Parker, Gilbert Gottfried, and Ray Liotta would all still be alive. Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 21, 2022.

Record of the Year
The song "About Damn Time" by Lizzo won a Grammy for 2022's Record of the Year.
Everything Everywhere All at Once
The film "Everything Everywhere All at Once" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2022.
2022 in movies
Movies released in 2022 included The Batman, The Lost City, Morbius, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Top Gun: Maverick, Jurassic World Dominion, Elvis, Minions: The Rise of Gru, Black Adam, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Volodymyr Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was named Time Person of the Year in 2022.
2022 in music
The music charts in 2022 were dominated by artists such as Glass Animals, Lizzo, Harry Styles, The Kid Laroi, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Jack Harlow, Latto, Justin Bieber, and Lil Nas X.
Best NBA players
The best NBA players in 2022 were Nikola Jokić, Joel Embiid, Stephen Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Chris Paul, and Luka Dončić.
Best soccer players
The best soccer players in 2022 were Karim Benzema, Sadio Mané, Kevin De Bruyne, Robert Lewandowski, Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappé, Thibaut Courtois, Vinícius Júnior, Luka Modrić, and Erling Haaland.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on January 21, 2022.

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 21, 2022.

December 22, 2021: The film "The Matrix Resurrections" is released in movie theaters.
December 25, 2021: NASA launches the James Webb Space Telescope.
December 26, 2021: South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at the age of 90.
December 28, 2021: NFL coach and sportscaster John Madden passes away at the age of 85.
December 29, 2021:
• Ghislaine Maxwell is found guilty of sex trafficking crimes.
• The World Health Organization warns that a "tsunami" of Omicron cases may overwhelm health systems across the world.
• The United States, France and Denmark report new daily records of Covid cases.
December 30, 2021: Soccer: Romelu Lukaku tells Sky Sport Italia that he is not happy at Chelsea.
December 31, 2021:
• Actress Betty White passes away at the age of 99.
• Britain's official statistics body estimates that 1 in 15 people in London have Covid-19.
January 2, 2022:
• The personal Twitter account of US congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is permanently suspended.
• Protests begin in Kazakhstan over fuel prices, corruption and economic inequality.
January 3, 2022:
• Disgraced biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes is found guilty of defrauding investors and wire fraud.
• Biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes is sentenced to 11 years and 3 months in prison for defrauding investors and wire fraud.
January 6, 2022:
• Australia announces that it has cancelled the entry visa of tennis star Novak Djokovic.
• Oscar-winning actor Sidney Poitier passes away at the age of 94.
• It is confirmed that Kanye West and actress Julia Fox are dating.
January 9, 2022:
• Actor Bob Saget is found dead in a hotel room at the age of 65.
• The second season of the drama series "Euphoria" begins airing on television.
January 10, 2022:
• Convicted murderer and property heir Robert Durst dies at the age of 78.
• An Australia judge overturns the visa cancellation of tennis star Novak Djokovic due to a technicality.
January 12, 2022: The random murder of 23-year-old schoolteacher Ashling Murphy shocks Ireland.
January 13, 2022:
• Australia cancels the visa of tennis star Novak Djokovic for the second time.
• Buckingham Palace announces that Prince Andrew has been stripped of his military title due to a sexual abuse civil lawsuit.
January 14, 2022:
• A massive volcanic eruption occurs near Tonga.
• The slasher film Scream (2022) is released in movie theaters.
January 15, 2022: A gunman takes four people hostage at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas.
January 16, 2022: Tennis star Novak Djokovic is deported from Australia after losing a judicial review against the cancellation of his visa.
January 17, 2022: Russia-Ukraine crisis: A senior EU diplomat tells BBC that Europe is 'closest to war' in decades.
January 19, 2022: The United Kingdom announces that it will be ending all of its Covid restrictions.
January 20, 2022:
• Meat Loaf (Michael Lee Aday) passes away at the age of 74.
• The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) in Ireland recommends ending most Covid restrictions.
This date: January 21, 2022
January 22, 2022: The Canada convoy protest begins against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions.
January 24, 2022:
• Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum lose $130 billion of their value in 24 hours.
• The Dow falls by more than 500 points and witnesses its seventh down day.
• The US puts its troops on alert amid growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
January 26, 2022:
• Russia-Ukraine crisis: The United States rejects Russia's demand to bar Ukraine from NATO.
• Pope Francis tells parents not to condemn children who have different sexual orientations.
January 30, 2022: Soccer: Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood is arrested on suspicion of rape and assault.
January 31, 2022: It is revealed that Rihanna and ASAP Rocky are expecting their first child.
February 1, 2022:
• Tom Brady announces his retirement after 22 seasons in the NFL.
• Singer India Arie shares a compilation of podcast host Joe Rogan using a racial slur.
February 4, 2022: The video game "Dying Light 2 Stay Human" is released.
February 7, 2022: Video footage emerges of soccer player Kurt Zouma abusing his cat.
February 9, 2022: American singer Betty Davis passes away at the age of 77.
February 11, 2022: The first season of the drama series "Inventing Anna" is released on Netflix.
February 14, 2022: Actress Julia Fox announces that she has split up with Kanye West.
February 15, 2022: Prince Andrew and his accuser Virginia Giuffre reach an out-of-court settlement.
February 16, 2022: The Kanye West documentary "Jeen-Yuhs" is released on Netflix.
February 17, 2022:
• Kanye West announces that his album "Donda 2" will only be available on his Stem Player audio device.
• WNBA star Brittney Griner is arrested on drug charges in Russia.
February 18, 2022: The film "Uncharted" is released in movie theaters.
February 20, 2022:
• Britain's Queen Elizabeth tests positive for Covid-19.
• Covid-19: Australia announces that it is reopening its borders after nearly two years.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 21, 2022, will have the star sign Aquarius.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2022 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
Native American Zodiac: January 21, 2022 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.

Television shows in January 2022

People in January 2022 were watching the following TV series:

Stranger Things

Better Call Saul

Black-ish

The Walking Dead

Grey's Anatomy

Toys in 2022

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 21.

Telly Savalas

Actor Deceased
Born on January 21, 1922
He was not alive on this date.

Benny Hill

English comedian Deceased
Born on January 21, 1924
He was not alive on this date.

Jam Master Jay

Hip Hop DJ Deceased
Born on January 21, 1965
He was not alive on this date.

Emma Bunton

Spice Girls
Born on January 21, 1976
She turned 46 on this day in 2022.

Jerry Trainor

Actor
Born on January 21, 1977
He turned 45 on this day in 2022.

Brian O'Driscoll

Rugby player
Born on January 21, 1979
He turned 43 on this day in 2022.

IShowSpeed

Streamer
Born on January 21, 2005
He turned 17 on this day in 2022.

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on January 21, 2022.

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on January 21, 2022 was most likely conceived around April 30, 2021.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 21, 2022 is close to October 14, 2022.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 21, 2022:

689 days have passed since this date.
98 weeks have passed.
59,529,600 seconds have passed since January 21, 2022.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 69,451,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 30,717,273,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 9,921,600 times.
You have taken approximately 5,119,546 steps. That's roughly 2,275 miles!
Since this date, 714,355 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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