27 January 2017: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Friday, January 27, 2017 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 58,161,600 breaths and experienced over 332,352,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 70,624,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 7 years, 10 months, and 25 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐓 Born in → The Year of the Rooster

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 962 days of your life or 2.63 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Martin Garrix followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.

♒ January 27 zodiac sign is Aquarius ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 2 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Uranus ♅

🪨 Your birthstone is Garnet ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for January is Carnation ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Wednesday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Otter

⭐ Celebrities born on January 27th

1973

Margot Bourgeois, Miss Universe-3rd place (Trinidad & Tobago, 1997)

1972

Guillermo, Mexican-born American TV personality

1969

Patton Oswalt, American comedian, actor (The King of Queens; The Goldbergs) and writer

1901

Willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon)

1940

James Cromwell, American actor (Babe, The Green Mile)

1931

John Hopkins, English TV, film and stage writer (Z-Cars)

1905

Howard McNear, American actor (The Andy Griffith Show, Anatomy of a Murder, Irma La Douce)

1957

Danny Aiello III, American film and television stunt performer, stunt coordinator, and actor

At the age of 61, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2017 with $86 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $75.6 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

661

Rashidun Caliphate, then the largest empire in history, ends with death of Ali. Succeeded by the Umayyad Caliphate.

1820

Russian Antarctic expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev discover the continent of Antarctica.

1825

U.S. Congress approves Indian Territory (in what is present-day Oklahoma), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the "Trail of Tears".

1888

The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C. for "the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge".

1924

Lenin placed in Mausoleum in Red Square, Moscow.

1944

Siege of Leningrad lifted by the Soviets after 880 days and more than 2 million Russians killed.

1945

Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz and Birkenau Concentration Camps in Poland.

1973

US & North Vietnam's William Rogers & Nguyen Duy Trinh sign cease-fire, ending longest US war and military draft.

🎄 Holidays on January 27

National Fun at Work Day

National Fun at Work Day, celebrated on the last Friday of January, encourages employees to enjoy their workplace through games, treats, and activities, boosting morale and teamwork.

National Geographic Day

National Geographic Day, celebrated every year on January 27th in the United States, honors the iconic "National Geographic Magazine" for its century-long contribution to sharing knowledge on science, geography, history, and world cultures, and for supporting education through scholarships.

National Chocolate Cake Day

National Chocolate Cake Day, celebrated annually on January 27th, is a day dedicated to indulging in and appreciating the rich, decadent dessert that is chocolate cake.

🏆 Sports in 2017

🏒 NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Nashville Predators (4 - 2) to win the 2017 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

New England Patriots beat Atlanta Falcons (34 - 28) to win Super Bowl LI on February 5, 2017 in Houston, TX.

⚾ MLB

Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 3) to win the 2017 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2017 US Open Championships, Rafael Nadal defeated Kevin Anderson (6-3, 6-3, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Sloane Stephens beat Madison Keys (6-3, 6-0) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

January 27, 2017 can be written as I-XXVII-MMXVII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for January 27, 2017
→ Day Index: 27th day of 2017
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 4th Friday of 2017
→ Next same calendar year: 2034
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 8 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 4,154,991 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 962 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 31 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 2.63 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 98 🌑
→ Life path number: 2
→ Zodiac sign: Aquarius ♒
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Uranus
→ Birth flower: Carnation
→ Birthstone: Garnet
→ Spirit Animal: Otter
→ Power Color: Blue
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2017: 7,550,262,101 Source: un.org

The 2017 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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