January 1, 2024

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, January 1, 2024:

🕰️ Born into › Generation Alpha
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Thursday
🎂 How many days until my birthday

Countdown time to your next birthday:


🍿 Number one movie › Dune: Part Two
🎮 Number one video game › Helldivers II
🎵 Number one song › "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" by Brenda Lee

🐉 Chinese Zodiac › Dragon
☀️ Sun Sign › Capricorn
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄
🐼 Spirit Animal › Goose

🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 Birth flower › Carnation
🪨 Birthstone › Garnet
📅 Lucky day › Saturday
Power Color › Grey

Gas price per gallon › $3.31
🔌 Electricity price per KWh › $0.17
🍞 Bread price per pound › $2.02
🍻 Alcohol price per 16oz › $1.77
🥛 Milk price per gallon › $3.83
🥚 Eggs price per dozen › $3
🍌 Bananas price per pound › $0.63

🏛️ President of United States
🌎 World population › 8,118,835,999 Source: un.org

⚡️ You’ve traveled over 465,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 7,123,680 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 33,523,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 48,888,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 5,866,560 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on September 9, 2055.


What happened on my birthday

630
Prophet Muhammad sets out with his army towards Mecca, capturing it bloodlessly.

1758
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature establish the "starting point" for standardized species names across the animal kingdom, based on the binomial nomenclature by Carolus Linnaeus 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

1863
Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in US confederate states.

1892
Ellis Island opens as a US immigration inspection station - it would go on to be the gateway for more than 12 million people.

1896
German physicist Wilhelm Rontgen announces his discovery of x-rays.

1958
European Economic Community, better known as the European Common Market starts operation.


Famous people with my birthday

1917
Albert Mol, Dutch actor (Kant aan m'n broek!)

1939
Michèle Mercier, French actress (Angelique, Marquise des Anges.)

1970
Gabriel Jarret, American actor

1969
Morris Chestnut, American actor (Ricky-Boyz n the Hood; The Enemy Within)

1956
Kôji Yakusho [Hashimoto], Japanese actor (Shall We Dance?)

1954
Richard Gibson, British actor (Allo Allo! -"Herr Flick")

1961
Fiona Phillips, British television presenter

1938
Frank Langella, American actor (Dracula, Frost/Nixon)


Holidays on Monday, January 1st

Polar Bear Plunge Day
Polar Bear Plunge Day is when people dive into freezing cold water on January 1st, often to raise money for charity or just for the thrill of doing something daring to start the New Year.

National Bloody Mary Day
National Bloody Mary Day, celebrated on January 1st, is a day to enjoy a spicy and tangy drink made with vodka and tomato juice, often used to ease hangover symptoms from New Year's Eve celebrations.

Apple Gifting Day
Apple Gifting Day is a tradition on January 1st where giving apples to people is a way to wish them good health for the new year, with lots of tasty options from candied to raw apples.

New Year's Dishonor List Day
New Year's Dishonor List Day is a fun holiday where a university team picks overused words and phrases from the year to jokingly ban them from being used anymore.

Manuary
Manuary is a month-long event in January where men grow beards to help raise awareness and funds for head and neck cancer, and everyone else can support by cheering them on.