January 28th, 2000

Born on January 28th, 2000

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 8,000 days old!

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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English author Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice was published, using material from an unpublished manuscript originally written between 1796 and 1797.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, 2000

24

Aaron Connolly

Irish association football player

*January 28th, 2000, Galway

24

Abel Ruiz

Spanish association football player

*January 28th, 2000, Almussafes

24

Dušan Vlahović

Serbian footballer

*January 28th, 2000, Belgrade

24

Alexis Holmes

American athlete

*January 28th, 2000, Hamden

24

Nicolás Gutiérrez Contreras

Chilean footballer

*January 28th, 2000, Chile

24

Yū Hanaguruma

Japanese swimmer

*January 28th, 2000, Sakaide

24

Christian Früchtl

German association football player

*January 28th, 2000, Bischofsmais

24

Nicole Maurer

Canadian ski jumper

*January 28th, 2000, Calgary

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

69

Nicolas Sarkozy

President of France from 2007 to 2012

*January 28th, 1955, Paris

46

Jamie Carragher

English associiation football player and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

26

Ariel Winter

American actress

*January 28th, 1998, Fairfax

31

Brandon Mechele

Belgian association football player

*January 28th, 1993, Bredene

52

Amy Coney Barrett

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

*January 28th, 1972, New Orleans

88

Alan Alda

American actor, director, and writer

*January 28th, 1936, Manhattan

29

Merle Frohms

German association football player

*January 28th, 1995, Celle

43

Elijah Wood

American actor

*January 28th, 1981, Cedar Rapids

30

Maluma

Colombian singer

*January 28th, 1994, Medellín

31

Will Poulter

British actor

*January 28th, 1993, London

25

Abubakr Abakarov

Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler

*January 28th, 1999, Khasavyurt

22

Yoo Seon-ho

South Korean singer and actor

*January 28th, 2002, Incheon

71

Mike Moore

Prime Minister of New Zealand in 1990

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

26

Javier Acevedo

Canadian competitive swimmer

*January 28th, 1998, Scarborough

95

Arthur Rubinstein

Polish-American classical pianist (1887-1982)

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

76

Bennie Thompson

American politician (born 1948)

*January 28th, 1948, Bolton

38

Shruti Haasan

Indian actress

*January 28th, 1986, Chennai

84

Carlos Slim

Mexican business magnate and investor

*January 28th, 1940, Mexico City

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Born in 2000

24

Mischa Bredewold

Dutch cyclist

*June 20th, 2000, Amersfoort

24

Ice Spice

American rapper and songwriter (born 2000)

*January 1st, 2000, The Bronx

24

Benee

New Zealand singer-songwriter

*January 30th, 2000, Grey Lynn

24

Surf Mesa

American record producer and multi-instrumentalist

*April 10th, 2000, Seattle

24

Khea

Argentine rapper

*April 13th, 2000, Virreyes

24

Manuel Turizo

Colombian singer

*April 12th, 2000, Montería

24

Nicki Nicole

Argentine singer (born 2000)

*August 25th, 2000, Rosario

23

Elena Wassen

German diver

*November 1st, 2000, Eschweiler

24

Belén Aizen

Argentinian handball player

*August 18th, 2000, General San Martín

23

Isac Elliot

Finnish-Swedish pop singer, songwriter, dancer and actor

*December 26th, 2000, Kauniainen

24

Mxmtoon

American singer-songwriter and YouTuber

*July 9th, 2000, Oakland

23

Mina Jacobsen

Norwegian YouTuber

*November 30th, 2000, Eidsvoll Municipality

23

Joshua Bassett

American actor and singer-songwriter

*December 22nd, 2000, Oceanside

24

María Becerra

Argentine singer (born 2000)

*February 12th, 2000, Quilmes

24

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

Indian badminton player

*August 13th, 2000, Amalapuram

24

Yeat

American rapper singer-songwriter, and record producer (born. 2000)

*February 26th, 2000, Irvine

23

24kGoldn

American rapper and singer

*November 13th, 2000, San Francisco

23

Cameron Kasky

American activist against gun violence

*November 11th, 2000, Hollywood

24

Amalie Magelund

Badminton player

*May 13th, 2000, Roskilde

24

Halla Bouksani

Badminton player

*July 30th, 2000, Kouba

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Leap year

Yes: 2000 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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