January 18th, 1987

Born on January 18th, 1987

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 13,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 373 days, exactly on May 18th, 2025, people who were born on January 18th, 1987 will be 14,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 18th?

January 18th, 1990

In a sting operation conducted by the FBI, Marion Barry (pictured), the mayor of Washington, D.C., was arrested for possession of crack cocaine.

January 18th, 1983

Thirty years after his death, the International Olympic Committee presented commemorative medals to the family of American athlete Jim Thorpe, who had been stripped of his gold medals for playing semi-professional baseball before the 1912 Summer Olympics.

January 18th, 1977

The CDC announced that the lung infection Legionnaires' disease is caused by a previously unknown bacterium now known as Legionella.

January 18th, 1969

Thousands of Japanese police stormed the University of Tokyo after six months of nationwide leftist university student protests and occupation.

January 18th, 1958

Willie O'Ree of the Boston Bruins played his first game in the National Hockey League, becoming the first black Canadian to compete in the NHL.

January 18th, 1956

Navvab Safavi, an Iranian Shia cleric and the founder of the fundamentalist group Fada'iyan-e Islam, was executed with three of his followers for attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Hossein Ala'.

January 18th, 1951

Construction began on the United Nations Military Cemetery (pictured), the only United Nations cemetery in the world, in Busan, South Korea.

January 18th, 1943

World War II: In Operation Iskra, the Red Army established a narrow land corridor to Leningrad, partially easing the protracted German siege.

January 18th, 1915

Japanese prime minister Ōkuma Shigenobu issued the Twenty-One Demands to China in a bid to increase Japan's power in East Asia.

January 18th, 1871

A number of previously independent states united to form the German Empire, with Wilhelm I as emperor.

January 18th, 1788

The armed tender HMS Supply, the first ship of the First Fleet, arrived at Botany Bay, Australia.

January 18th, 1535

Francisco Pizarro founded Ciudad de los Reyes (present-day Lima, Peru) as the capital of the lands he conquered for the Spanish crown.

January 18th, 1486

Elizabeth of York married King Henry VII, becoming queen consort of England.

January 18th, 0474

The young child Leo II became the sole Byzantine emperor upon the death of his grandfather Leo I.

January 18th, 2023

A helicopter crash in Ukraine leaves 14 people dead, including the country's Interior Minister, Denys Monastyrsky.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 18th

Born on January 18th, 1987

37

Johan Djourou

Swiss association football player

*January 18th, 1987, Abidjan

37

Caroline Mani

French bicycle racer

*January 18th, 1987, Besançon

37

Akihito Hirose

Japanese shogi player

*January 18th, 1987, Koto

37

Kyle Critchell

Association football player (born 1987)

*January 18th, 1987, Dorchester

37

Mark Ujakpor

Spanish sprinter

*January 18th, 1987, Madrid

37

Gavin Cowan

Australian rugby league footballer

*January 18th, 1987, Australia

37

Andreas Wihlborg

Swedish association football player

*January 18th, 1987, Sweden

37

Geena Gall

American middle distance runner

*January 18th, 1987, Flint

37

Stefan Filipović

Montenegrin singer

*January 18th, 1987, Podgorica

37

Zane Holtz

Canadian actor

*January 18th, 1987, Vancouver

37

Dominic Jones

American football player

*January 18th, 1987, Columbus

37

Grigoris Makos

Greek footballer

*January 18th, 1987, Ilioupoli

37

Livia Martins Horacio

Brazilian handball player

*January 18th, 1987, São Paulo

37

Ágnes Triffa

Hungarian handball goalkeeper

*January 18th, 1987, Gyula

37

Traye Simmons

Player of American football

*January 18th, 1987, Tallahassee

37

Steven Turner

Canadian football player

*January 18th, 1987, Brampton

37

Ryan Gilligan

Footballer (born 1987)

*January 18th, 1987, Swindon

37

Noel Ruiz

Cuban sprinter

*January 18th, 1987, Santiago de Cuba

37

Marijo Možnik

Croatian gymnast

*January 18th, 1987, Zagreb

37

Harvey Unga

Player of American football

*January 18th, 1987, Kahuku

37

George Pinner

England & GB Field hockey player

*January 18th, 1987, Ipswich

37

Francino Francis

Footballer

*January 18th, 1987, Kingston

37

Brett Sharman

South African rugby union footballer

*January 18th, 1987, Westville, KwaZulu-Natal

37

Alessio Arfè

Italian footballer

*January 18th, 1987, Naples

37

Abu Seidu

Ghanaian footballer

*January 18th, 1987, Ghana

37

Tatsiana Mikhailava

Speed skater from Belarus

*January 18th, 1987, Minsk

37

Chad Rau

Ice hockey player

*January 18th, 1987, Eden Prairie

37

Shoaib Shaikh

Indian cricketer

*January 18th, 1987, Mumbai

37

Sebastián Fuentes

Uruguayan association football player

*January 18th, 1987, Montevideo

37

Koren Jelela

Ethiopian marathon runner

*January 18th, 1987, Shewa

37

Carta Brava, Jr.

Mexican professional wrestler

*January 18th, 1987, Mexico City

37

Jackie Acevedo

National Women's Soccer League forward and Mexican national team member

*January 18th, 1987, Austin

37

Victor Ismael Sosa

Argentine association football player

*January 18th, 1987, General San Martín

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36

Wang Yihan

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1988, Shanghai

35

Chen Long

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1989, Shashi District

29

Wang Chi-Lin

Taiwanese badminton player

*January 18th, 1995, Taipei

38

Kristin Skaslien

Norwegian female curler

*January 18th, 1986, Oppdal

34

Linda Weni Fanetri

Indonesian badminton player

*January 18th, 1990, Jakarta

50

Maulik Pancholy

Indian American actor, author, activist, and speaker

*January 18th, 1974, Kissimmee

39

Riccardo Montolivo

Italian association football player

*January 18th, 1985, Milan

41

Li Yujia

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1983, Hubei

36

Boy van Poppel

Dutch racing cyclist

*January 18th, 1988, Utrecht

40

Jan Glinker

German association football player

*January 18th, 1984, East Berlin

32

Denis Grachev

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1992, Vladivostok

42

Elin Bergblom

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1982, Knivsta

36

Angelique Kerber

German tennis player

*January 18th, 1988, Bremen

29

Gloria Groove

Brazilian singer, rapper, songwriter, actor, voice actor and drag queen

*January 18th, 1995, São Paulo

30

Shi Longfei

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1994, Shanghai

46

Aparna Popat

Indian badminton player

*January 18th, 1978, Mumbai

27

Rubén Castellanos

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1997, Morales

48

Lars Paaske

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1976, Hørsholm

50

Steve Lomas

Northern Irish association football player and manager

*January 18th, 1974, Hanover

50

Tri Kusharyanto

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1974, Yogyakarta City

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Born in 1987

36

Kendrick Lamar

American rapper, singer and record producer (born 1987)

*June 17th, 1987, Compton

36

Tontowi Ahmad

Indonesian badminton player

*July 18th, 1987, Banyumas

37

Annari Viljoen

Badminton player

*January 16th, 1987, Bloemfontein

36

Vance Joy

Australian singer-songwriter

*December 1st, 1987, Melbourne

36

Jax Jones

English DJ, songwriter, record producer and remixer

*July 25th, 1987, London

36

Kontra K

German rapper

*July 3rd, 1987, Berlin

36

Milan Borjan

Canadian association football player

*October 23rd, 1987, Knin

37

Eva Avila

Canadian singer, songwriter and actress

*February 25th, 1987, Gatineau

36

Lionel Messi

Argentine association football player (born 1987)

*June 24th, 1987, Rosario

36

Philippa Strache

Austrian presenter and politician

*December 1st, 1987, Vienna

36

Rosalie Thomass

German actress

*August 14th, 1987, Munich

36

Vladimir Ivanov

Russian badminton player

*July 3rd, 1987, Kusa

37

Andrew Ellis

Badminton player

*January 21st, 1987, Leeds

36

Shendy Puspa Irawati

Indonesian badminton player

*May 20th, 1987, Nganjuk

36

Sevdaliza

Iranian-Dutch singer-songwriter, record producer, visual artist and director

*September 1st, 1987, Tehran

37

Anna Hopkins

Canadian actress

*February 12th, 1987, Montreal

37

Vaidas Baumila

Lithuanian singer

*March 28th, 1987, Vilnius

37

Megan Sweeney

American luger

*February 17th, 1987, Portland

36

Duda Beat

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*October 8th, 1987, Recife

37

Kevin-Prince Boateng

Ghanaian association football player

*March 6th, 1987, West Berlin

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1987 is a normal year and no leap year.

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January 1987