January 13th, 1980

Born on January 13th, 1980

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 16,000 days old!

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What happened on January 13th?

January 13th, 2012

The Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground on a reef and capsized off Isola del Giglio, Tuscany.

January 13th, 2000

Steve Ballmer replaced Bill Gates as the chief executive officer of Microsoft.

January 13th, 1972

Ghanaian military officer Ignatius Kutu Acheampong led a coup to overthrow Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia and President Edward Akufo-Addo.

January 13th, 1968

American singer Johnny Cash recorded his landmark album At Folsom Prison live at Folsom Prison in California.

January 13th, 1963

Togo's first president, Sylvanus Olympio (pictured), was assassinated by military officers in a coup d'état led by Emmanuel Bodjollé, Étienne Eyadéma, and Kléber Dadjo.

January 13th, 1915

About 30,000 people were killed when an earthquake struck the Province of L'Aquila in Italy.

January 13th, 1884

Welsh physician William Price (pictured) was arrested for attempting to cremate his deceased infant son; this eventually led to the United Kingdom cremation act becoming law.

January 13th, 1847

The Treaty of Cahuenga was signed, informally ending the fighting of the Mexican–American War in California.

January 13th, 1842

First Anglo-Afghan War: William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British Army, was the sole European of the 14,000 people retreating from Kabul to Jalalabad who evaded capture or death.

January 13th, 1815

War of 1812: British troops captured Fort Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, in the only battle of the war to take place in the state.

January 13th, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: A naval battle off the coast of Brittany between two British frigates and a French ship of the line ended with hundreds of deaths when the latter ran aground.

January 13th, 1435

Pope Eugene IV promulgated the papal bull Sicut dudum, forbidding the enslavement of the native Guanche of the Canary Islands by the Spanish.

January 13th, 2000

A Short 360 aircraft chartered by the Sirte Oil Company crashes off the coast of Brega, Libya, killing 21.

January 13th, 2021

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is impeached for a second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection following the January 6 United States Capitol attack one week prior.

January 13th, 2020

The Thai Ministry of Public Health confirms the first case of COVID-19 outside China.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 13th

Born on January 13th, 1980

44

Akira Kaji

Japanese association football player

*January 13th, 1980, Minamiawaji

44

Wolfgang Loitzl

Austrian ski jumper

*January 13th, 1980, Bad Ischl

44

Kalyan Varma

Indian photographer

*January 13th, 1980, Bengaluru

44

LaKisha Jones

American singer

*January 13th, 1980, Flint

44

Adriana Paz

Mexican actress

*January 13th, 1980, Mexico City

44

Michael Rupp

American ice hockey player

*January 13th, 1980, Cleveland

44

Takahisa Fujinami

Japanese motorcycle racer

*January 13th, 1980, Yokkaichi

44

Nils-Eric Johansson

Swedish footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Viksjö

44

Dorra Zarrouk

Tunisian actress

*January 13th, 1980, Tunis

44

Francisco Gallardo

Spanish footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Seville

44

Teemu Kankkunen

Finnish footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Helsinki

44

Sin Joon-Sik

Taekwondo practitioner

*January 13th, 1980, Wonju

44

Niru

Indian composer

*January 13th, 1980, Alaveddy

44

Ashraf Shatat

Jordanian professional association football player of Palestinian origin

*January 13th, 1980, Amman

44

Arif Mirzoýew

Turkmen footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic

44

Argo Meresaar

Estonian volleyball player

*January 13th, 1980, Pärnu

44

Ahmed Samater

Basketball player

*January 13th, 1980, Al Khobar

44

Ibrahim Rachidi

Footballer (born 1980)

*January 13th, 1980, Marseille

44

Ben Castle

New Zealand rugby union player

*January 13th, 1980, Wellington

44

Sarah Macky

New Zealand sailor

*January 13th, 1980, Auckland

44

Veseljko Trivunović

Serbian footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Banja Luka

44

Xue Haifeng

Chinese archer

*January 13th, 1980, Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County

44

Tyler Bouck

Canadian ice hockey player

*January 13th, 1980, Camrose

44

Mirko Soltau

German footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Dresden

44

Erik Espinosa

Mexican footballer

*January 13th, 1980, Guadalajara

44

Neria Lucio Buzatto

Brazilian lawyer

*January 13th, 1980, Monte Santo de Minas

44

Sven Haglund

Swedish sport shooter

*January 13th, 1980, Trollhättan

44

Dušan Knežević

Serbian basketball player

*January 13th, 1980, Belgrade

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 13th?

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

48

Robert Mateusiak

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1976, Wołomin

43

Lee Hyo-jung

South Korean badminton player

*January 13th, 1981, Busan

35

Derek Wong

Singaporean badminton player

*January 13th, 1989, Singapore

40

Kęstutis Navickas

Lithuanian badminton player

*January 13th, 1984, Kaunas

42

Ruth Wilson

British actress

*January 13th, 1982, Ashford

43

Riccardo Fraccaro

Italian politician

*January 13th, 1981, Montebelluna

49

Andrew Yang

American entrepreneur, attorney and political candidate

*January 13th, 1975, Schenectady

91

Osa Massen

Danish actress (1914-2006)

*January 13th, 1914, Copenhagen †January 2nd, 2006, Santa Monica

47

Orlando Bloom

English actor

*January 13th, 1977, Canterbury

30

Edi Subaktiar

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1994, Sidoarjo

30

Emmanuel Donkor

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1994, Sekondi-Takoradi

29

Dylan Soedjasa

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1995, Takapuna

55

Steve Wiebe

American electronic sports player

*January 13th, 1969, Seattle

51

Ain Matvere

Estonian badminton player

*January 13th, 1967, Tartu †May 14th, 2018, Tartu

41

Giovanni Visconti

Italian road bicycle racer

*January 13th, 1983, Turin

54

Shonda Rhimes

American television producer, television and film writer, and author

*January 13th, 1970, Chicago

34

Marco Pantani

Italian road racing cyclist

*January 13th, 1970, Cesena †February 14th, 2004, Rimini

28

Axel Louissaint

Swiss basketball player

*January 13th, 1996, Yverdon-les-Bains

34

María de Villota

Tor racing driver

*January 13th, 1979, Madrid †October 11th, 2013, Seville

Same year
Born in 1980

43

Kristen Bell

American actress (born 1980)

*July 18th, 1980, Huntington Woods

44

Cai Yun

Chinese badminton player

*January 19th, 1980, Suzhou

43

Jeph Jacques

Comic author and illustrator (1980-)

*June 17th, 1980, Rockville

44

Volker Bruch

German actor

*March 9th, 1980, Munich

44

Julia Hummer

German actress and singer

*April 24th, 1980, Hagen

44

Henriett Koósz

Paralympic tennis and badminton player

*February 14th, 1980, Kőszeg

43

Dag Inge Ulstein

Norwegian politician

*December 4th, 1980, Sula

43

Petra Schmidt-Schaller

German actress

*August 28th, 1980, Magdeburg

43

Mathias Boe

Danish badminton player

*July 11th, 1980, Frederikssund

43

Sudheer Babu

Indian film actor and former professional badminton player

*May 11th, 1980, Vijayawada

38

Vibeke Skofterud

Norwegian cross country skier

*April 20th, 1980, Askim Municipality †July 29th, 2018, Hove

43

Maya Diab

Lebanese singer, entertainer, actress and television personality

*November 12th, 1980, Beirut

43

Mustafa Ceceli

Turkish singer

*November 2nd, 1980, Ankara

43

Matias Varela

Swedish actor

*November 1st, 1980, Stockholm

43

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

44

Dani Kind

Canadian actress

*January 10th, 1980, Toronto

43

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Emir of Qatar

*June 3rd, 1980, Doha

44

Lee Kyung-won

South Korean badminton player

*January 21st, 1980, Changwon

43

Wolke Hegenbarth

Actress

*May 6th, 1980, Meerbusch

44

Kennevic Asuncion

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1980, Barbaza

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 13th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Old New Year's Eve , Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period) which are celebrated on January 13th.

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Born on January 13th, 1980
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Leap year

Yes: 1980 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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