6 January 2002: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, January 6, 2002 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 169,545,600 breaths and experienced over 968,832,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 205,876,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 23 years, and 9 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌗 The moon was in Last Quarter phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐎 Born in → The Year of the Horse

😴 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: 2,803 days of your life or 7.68 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Spider-Man

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "How You Remind Me" by Nickelback (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Tiësto followed by Sasha and John Digweed according to DJ Mag.

♑ January 6 zodiac sign is Capricorn ?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 11 ?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 Saturn ♄

🪨 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 → Saturday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Goose

⭐ Celebrities born on January 6th

1945

Pepé Le Pew, Warner Bros. cartoon character created by Chuck Jones and Michael Maltese (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "Odor-able Kitty"

1966

Fernando Carrillo, Venezuelan actor

1930

Denis Pitts, English journalist, filmmaker, and novelist (Rogue Hercules),

1975

Yukana, Japanese voicer actress and singer

1954

Anthony Minghella, English director and screenwriter (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley)

1928

Capucine [Germaine Lefebvre], French actress and fashion model (Pink Panther, What's New Pussycat?)

1961

Howie Long, American NFL tackle/actor/broadcaster (Broken Arrow)

1944

Bonnie Franklin, American actress (Ann-1 Day at a Time)

At the age of 46, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2002 with $52.8 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $35 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1649

The English Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes".

1912

Alfred Wegener, geophysicist and meteorologist, presents his controversial theory of continental drift in a lecture at a the Geological Association (Geologischen Vereinigung) at the Senckenberg-Museum, Frankfurt.

1941

US President Franklin Roosevelt makes his "Four Freedoms" speech (freedom of speech and worship; freedom from want and fear) during his US State of Union address.

1987

Astronomers at University of California see 1st sight of birth of a galaxy.

🎄 Holidays on January 6

Dry Bean Day

Dry Bean Day, celebrated on January 6th, honors the diverse and nutritious world of beans, highlighting their importance in global cuisines with dishes like rajma in India, chili in the U.S., and beans on toast in the U.K.

National Bean Day

National Bean Day, celebrated on January 6th, honors Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics, who used beans in his experiments, and it's a perfect time to enjoy your favorite bean dishes during winter.

National Take Down the Christmas Tree Day

National Take Down the Christmas Tree Day, celebrated on January 6th, marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas by encouraging everyone to pack away their Christmas trees and decorations, signaling the end of the holiday season and the start of new beginnings.

🏆 Sports in 2002

🏒 NHL

Detroit Red Wings defeated Carolina Hurricanes (4 - 1) to win the 2002 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

New England Patriots beat St. Louis Rams (20 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXXVI on February 3, 2002 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

Anaheim Angels beat San Francisco Giants (4 - 3) to win the 2002 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2002 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi (6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Venus Williams (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

January 6, 2002 can be written as I-VI-MMII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for January 6, 2002
→ Day Index: 6th day of 2002
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 1st Sunday of 2002
→ Next same calendar year: 2030
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 24 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 12,110,782 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,803 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 92 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 7.68 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 285 🌗
→ Life path number: 11
→ Zodiac sign: Capricorn ♑
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Saturn
→ Birth flower: Carnation
→ Birthstone: Garnet
→ Spirit Animal: Goose
→ Power Color: Grey
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2002: 6,302,149,639 Source: un.org

The 2002 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2030. So, mark your calendars!

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