January 28th, 1989

Born on January 28th, 1989

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 12,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 136 days, exactly on September 1st, 2024, people who were born on January 28th, 1989 will be 13,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 28th?

January 28th, 0661

Ali, the fourth Islamic caliph, was assassinated, effectively ending the Rashidun Caliphate.

January 28th, 1986

The Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated 73 seconds into its tenth mission, killing all seven crew members.

January 28th, 1984

Tropical Storm Domoina made landfall in southern Mozambique, causing some of the most severe flooding recorded in the region.

January 28th, 1964

Three U.S. Air Force pilots aboard an unarmed T-39 Sabreliner were killed when the aircraft was shot down over Erfurt, East Germany, by a Soviet MiG-19.

January 28th, 1958

The Lego Group, a Danish toy company, filed a patent in Denmark for the design of Lego bricks (pictured).

January 28th, 1941

The Uline Arena in Washington, D.C., opened to host the Ice Capades.

January 28th, 1933

Choudhry Rahmat Ali published a pamphlet in which he called for the creation of a Muslim state in north-western India that he termed "Pakstan".

January 28th, 1922

The largest recorded snowstorm in the history of Washington, D.C., collapsed the Knickerbocker Theatre, killing 98 people.

January 28th, 1813

English author Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice was published, using material from an unpublished manuscript originally written between 1796 and 1797.

January 28th, 1754

The word serendipity, derived from the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of Serendip, was coined by Horace Walpole (pictured) in a letter to a friend.

January 28th, 1547

Nine-year-old Edward VI, the first English monarch to be raised as a Protestant, became king.

January 28th, 1393

King Charles VI of France was nearly killed when several dancers' costumes caught fire during a masquerade ball.

January 28th, 1142

Despite having saved the southern Song dynasty from attempts by the northern Jin dynasty to conquer it, Chinese general Yue Fei was executed by the Song government.

January 28th, 2023

Protests begin after police beat and kill Tyre Nichols.

January 28th, 2006

The roof of one of the buildings at the Katowice International Fair in Poland collapses due to the weight of snow, killing 65 and injuring more than 170 others.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 28th

Born on January 28th, 1989

35

Siem de Jong

Dutch association football player

*January 28th, 1989, Aigle

35

Gamze Tazim

Turkish-Dutch actress

*January 28th, 1989, The Hague

35

Szabolcs Szöllősi

Hungarian handball player

*January 28th, 1989, Békéscsaba

35

Shinta Fukushima

Japanese association football player

*January 28th, 1989, Nagakute

35

Bertrand Chameroy

French television presenter

*January 28th, 1989, Nice

35

SSIO

German rapper

*January 28th, 1989, Bonn

35

Jason Hoffman

Australian soccer player

*January 28th, 1989, Newcastle

35

Amanmurad Hommadov

Turkmenistan hammer thrower

*January 28th, 1989, Tejen

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 28th?

33

Jacco Arends

Badminton player

*January 28th, 1991, Haarlem

50

Ty Olsson

Canadian actor (born 1974)

*January 28th, 1974, Halifax

46

Jamie Carragher

English footballer and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

46

Gianluigi Buffon

Former Italian footballer (born 1978)

*January 28th, 1978, Carrara

69

Nicolas Sarkozy

President of France from 2007 to 2012

*January 28th, 1955, Paris

43

Elijah Wood

American actor

*January 28th, 1981, Cedar Rapids

52

Amy Coney Barrett

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2020

*January 28th, 1972, New Orleans

31

Will Poulter

British actor

*January 28th, 1993, London

88

Alan Alda

American actor, director, and writer

*January 28th, 1936, Manhattan

38

Shruti Haasan

Indian actress

*January 28th, 1986, Chennai

30

Maluma

Colombian singer

*January 28th, 1994, Medellín

29

Merle Frohms

German association football player

*January 28th, 1995, Celle

71

Mike Moore

Prime Minister of New Zealand in 1990

*January 28th, 1949, Whakatāne †February 2nd, 2020, Auckland

31

Brandon Mechele

Belgian association football player

*January 28th, 1993, Bredene

40

Andre Iguodala

American basketball player

*January 28th, 1984, Springfield

41

Thierry Baudet

Dutch author and politician (born 1983)

*January 28th, 1983, Heemstede

26

Ariel Winter

American actress

*January 28th, 1998, Fairfax

76

Bennie Thompson

American politician (born 1948)

*January 28th, 1948, Bolton

36

Alexandra Krosney

Actress

*January 28th, 1988, Los Angeles

95

Arthur Rubinstein

Polish-American classical pianist (1887-1982)

*January 28th, 1887, Łódź †December 20th, 1982, Geneva

Same year
Born in 1989

34

Daniel Radcliffe

British actor (born 1989)

*July 23rd, 1989, Hammersmith

35

Chen Long

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1989, Shashi District

35

Corbin Bleu

American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter

*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn

34

Alexandra Stan

Romanian singer

*June 10th, 1989, Constanța

34

Chris Adcock

Badminton player

*April 27th, 1989, Leicester

34

Jess Glynne

British singer

*October 20th, 1989, London

34

Thomas Müller

German association football player

*September 13th, 1989, Weilheim in Oberbayern

34

Lea Sirk

Slovene singer

*September 1st, 1989, Koper

34

Slimane

French singer-songwiter of Algerian descent

*October 13th, 1989, Chelles

34

Reika Kakiiwa

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1989, Kamiamakusa

34

Kenichi Tago

Japanese badminton player

*July 16th, 1989, Warabi

34

Chukwuma Akabueze

Footballer

*May 6th, 1989, Ilorin

34

Ivan Sozonov

Russian badminton player

*July 6th, 1989, Yekaterinburg

34

Wang Xiaoli

Chinese badminton player

*June 24th, 1989, Huangshi

34

Richi Puspita Dili

Indonesian badminton player

*July 10th, 1989, Sleman

35

Derek Wong

Singaporean badminton player

*January 13th, 1989, Singapore

34

Emis Killa

Italian rapper

*November 14th, 1989, Vimercate

34

Emmsjé Gauti

Icelandic rapper

*November 17th, 1989, Iceland

35

Holger Badstuber

German association football player

*March 13th, 1989, Memmingen

34

Lars Bender

German footballer (1989–)

*April 27th, 1989, Rosenheim

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Born on January 28th, 1989
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1989 is a normal year and no leap year.

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