January 15th, 1998

Born on January 15th, 1998

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 9,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 410 days, exactly on June 2nd, 2025, people who were born on January 15th, 1998 will be 10,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 15th?

January 15th, 1970

The Republic of Biafra surrendered following a failed attempt at secession from Nigeria, ending the Nigerian Civil War.

January 15th, 2009

US Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of Canada geese during its climb out from New York City and made an emergency landing in the Hudson River (featured).

January 15th, 1975

Portugal and the nationalist factions UNITA, the MPLA and the FNLA signed the Alvor Agreement, ending the Angolan War of Independence.

January 15th, 1974

American serial killer Dennis Rader, also known as the "BTK killer", murdered his first four victims.

January 15th, 1967

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the American football championship game now known as Super Bowl I.

January 15th, 1962

The Derveni papyrus (fragment pictured), the oldest surviving manuscript in Europe, was discovered in Macedonia in northern Greece.

January 15th, 1951

Ilse Koch, the wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald and Majdanek concentration camps, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a West German court.

January 15th, 1947

The mutilated corpse of the Black Dahlia, a 22-year-old woman whose murder is one of the most famous unsolved crimes in the United States, was found in Leimert Park, Los Angeles.

January 15th, 1943

The highest-capacity office building in the world, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense known as the Pentagon, was dedicated.

January 15th, 1937

Spanish Civil War: Nationalist and Republican forces both withdrew after suffering heavy losses at the Second Battle of the Corunna Road.

January 15th, 1934

At least 10,700 people died when an earthquake registering 8.0 Mw struck Nepal and the Indian state of Bihar.

January 15th, 1933

A teenage girl in Banneux, Belgium, reported the first of several Marian apparitions, now known as Our Lady of Banneux.

January 15th, 1919

A large molasses tank in Boston, Massachusetts, burst and a wave of molasses rushed through the streets , killing 21 people and injuring 150 others.

January 15th, 1910

Construction on the Buffalo Bill Dam on the Shoshone River in the U.S. state of Wyoming, then the tallest dam in the world, was completed.

January 15th, 1885

Wilson Bentley took the first known photograph of a snowflake by attaching a bellows camera to a microscope.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 15th

Born on January 15th, 1998

26

Nemanja Stojić

Serbian football player

*January 15th, 1998, Belgrade

26

Ben Godfrey

English association football player

*January 15th, 1998, York

26

Chloe Kelly

English association football player

*January 15th, 1998, Ealing

26

Alexandra Eade

Australian artistic gymnast

*January 15th, 1998, Wahroonga

26

Stephen Odey

Nigerian association football player

*January 15th, 1998, Lagos

26

Lidiya Zablotskaya

Belarusian singer-songwriter

*January 15th, 1998, Mogilev

26

Niklas Dorsch

German footballer

*January 15th, 1998, Lichtenfels

26

Kyle Butler

Association football player (1998-)

*January 15th, 1998, Kingston

26

Ben Levi Ross

American stage actor

*January 15th, 1998, Santa Monica

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 15th?

28

Dove Cameron

American actress and singer

*January 15th, 1996, Bainbridge Island

28

Huang Kaixiang

Chinese badminton player

*January 15th, 1996, Nanping

24

Ikhsan Rumbay

Badminton player

*January 15th, 2000, Tomohon City

30

Myke Towers

Puerto Rican rapper

*January 15th, 1994, Río Piedras

39

Thilini Jayasinghe

Badminton player

*January 15th, 1985, Peradeniya

30

Eric Dier

English association football player

*January 15th, 1994, Cheltenham

39

Martin Luther King Jr.

American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)

*January 15th, 1929, Atlanta †April 4th, 1968, Memphis

20

Grace VanderWaal

American singer-songwriter

*January 15th, 2004, Lenexa

32

Max von der Groeben

German actor

*January 15th, 1992, Cologne

36

Sebastian Langkamp

German footballer

*January 15th, 1988, Speyer

47

Giorgia Meloni

Prime Minister of Italy since 2022

*January 15th, 1977, Rome

42

Benjamin Agosto

American ice dancer

*January 15th, 1982, Chicago

36

Darwin Atapuma

Road racing cyclist

*January 15th, 1988, Túquerres

59

James Nesbitt

Northern Irish actor

*January 15th, 1965, Ballymena

36

Skrillex

American DJ and record producer

*January 15th, 1988, Los Angeles

65

Josip Juratovic

German politician

*January 15th, 1959, Koprivnica

27

Abdulelah Al-Amri

Saudi footballer

*January 15th, 1997, Ta'if

77

Andrea Martin

American-Canadian actress, singer and comedian

*January 15th, 1947, Portland

43

Pitbull

American singer, rapper and songwriter

*January 15th, 1981, Miami

32

Joshua King

Norwegian association football player

*January 15th, 1992, Oslo

Same year
Born in 1998

25

Conan Gray

American singer-songwriter

*December 5th, 1998, Lemon Grove

26

Jack Harlow

American rapper from Kentucky (born 1998)

*March 13th, 1998, Louisville

25

Roddy Ricch

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*October 22nd, 1998, Compton

25

Latto

American rapper and singer

*December 22nd, 1998, Columbus

25

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

25

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

25

Kati-Kreet Marran

Estonian badminton player

*July 13th, 1998, Tartu

26

Yulfira Barkah

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1998, Medan

26

Pornpawee Chochuwong

Badminton player

*January 22nd, 1998, Rayong

25

Nina Chuba

German singer and television actor

*October 14th, 1998, Wedel

25

Zé Felipe

Brazilian sertanejo singer

*April 21st, 1998, Goiânia

25

Luísa Sonza

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 18th, 1998, Tuparendi

25

Kevinho

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*September 15th, 1998, Campinas

26

Paulo Londra

Argentinian rapper and singer

*April 12th, 1998, Córdoba

26

Wos

Argentine rapper, freestyler and actor

*January 23rd, 1998, Buenos Aires

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

25

Rodion Alimov

Russian badminton player

*April 21st, 1998, Ufa

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

24

Hugo Helmig

Danish singer-songwriter

*July 24th, 1998, Aarhus †November 23rd, 2022

25

Kyohei Yamashita

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1998, Okayama Prefecture

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 15th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, The second day of the sidereal winter solstice festivals in India) which are celebrated on January 15th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on January 15th, 1998
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1998 is a normal year and no leap year.

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