January 16th, 2003

Born on January 16th, 2003

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 7,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 232 days, exactly on December 11th, 2024, people who were born on January 16th, 2003 will be 8,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 16th, 2003?

January 16th, 2003

The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107 which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Columbia

What else happened on January 16th?

January 16th, 2018

In Mrauk U, Myanmar, police fired into a crowd protesting the ban of an event to mark the anniversary of the end of the Kingdom of Mrauk U, resulting in seven deaths and twelve injuries.

January 16th, 2016

After gunmen took hostages the previous night at a restaurant in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, government commandos stormed the premises to bring the situation to an end.

January 16th, 1964

The musical Hello, Dolly! opened at the St. James Theatre on Broadway, and went on to win ten Tony Awards, a record that stood for 37 years.

January 16th, 1945

World War II: Adolf Hitler and his staff moved into the Führerbunker in Berlin, where he would eventually commit suicide.

January 16th, 1942

World War II: During the Battle of Bataan, U.S. Army sergeant Jose Calugas (pictured) organized a squad of volunteers to man an artillery position under heavy fire, which later earned him the Medal of Honor.

January 16th, 1905

Despite being blind in one eye, ice hockey player Frank McGee (pictured) set the record for most goals in a Stanley Cup game when he scored 14 against the Dawson City Nuggets.

January 16th, 1883

The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, is enacted by the U.S. Congress.

January 16th, 1862

A pumping engine at a colliery in New Hartley, England, broke and fell down the shaft, trapping miners below and resulting in 204 deaths.

January 16th, 1809

Peninsular War: French forces under Jean-de-Dieu Soult attacked the British's amphibious evacuation under Sir John Moore at Corunna in Galicia, Spain.

January 16th, 1780

American Revolutionary War: The Royal Navy gained their first major naval victory over their European enemies in the war when they defeated a Spanish squadron in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent.

January 1st, 1970

Gaius Octavianus was given the titles Augustus and Princeps by the Roman Senate when he became the first Roman emperor.

January 16th, 1920

The League of Nations, the first worldwide intergovernmental organization with a focus on peace and security, held its first council meeting in Paris.

January 16th, 1275

750 years ago, Edward I permits his mother Eleanor of Provence to expel the Jews from the towns Worcester, Marlborough, Cambridge and Gloucester.

January 16th, 1716

King Philip V of Spain promulgates the Nueva Planta decree of the Principality of Catalonia, abolishing the Catalan institutions and most of its legislation, being replaced by those of the Castile, thus putting an end to Catalonia as a separate political entity and becoming a province of the new French-style Kingdom of Spain.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 16th

Born on January 16th, 2003

21

Katherine Valli

Badminton player

*January 16th, 2003, Pittsburgh

21

Diana Davis

Russian ice dancer

*January 16th, 2003, Las Vegas

21

Manuel Keliano

Angolan footballer (born 2000)

*January 16th, 2003, Luanda

21

Flavio Paoletti

Italian footballer (born 2003)

*January 16th, 2003, San Benedetto del Tronto

21

Kazımcan Karataş

Turkish footballer

*January 16th, 2003, İzmir

21

Chase Burns

Baseball player

*January 16th, 2003, Naples

21

Ahmetcan Kaplan

Turkish footballer

*January 16th, 2003, Trabzon

21

Jason Ngouabi

French footballer

*January 16th, 2003, Sarcelles

21

Filip Panjeskovic

Danish association football player

*January 16th, 2003, Hillerød

21

Zoe Atkin

British freestyle skier

*January 16th, 2003, Newton

21

Pierre Gautherat

French cyclist

*January 16th, 2003, Colmar

21

Mykyta Makhynya

Ukrainian footballer

*January 16th, 2003, Melitopol

21

Robert Apter

English footballer

*January 16th, 2003, Liverpool

21

Noah Ohio

Dutch association football player

*January 16th, 2003, Almere

21

Dylan Gavin

English footballer

*January 16th, 2003, Athlone

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 16th?

37

Annari Viljoen

Badminton player

*January 16th, 1987, Bloemfontein

42

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Danish actress

*January 16th, 1982, Hillerød

29

Yebba

American singer

*January 16th, 1995, Arkansas

78

Kabir Bedi

Indian actor (1946-)

*January 16th, 1946, Lahore

80

Udo Lattek

German football player and coach (1935–2015)

*January 16th, 1935, Boże, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship †February 1st, 2015, Cologne

44

Lin-Manuel Miranda

American actor

*January 16th, 1980, Manhattan

43

Bobby Zamora

English association football player (born 1981)

*January 16th, 1981, Barking

74

Debbie Allen

American actress, choreographer, television director, television producer, singer, and dancer

*January 16th, 1950, Houston

41

Derek Riordan

Scottish association football player (born 1983)

*January 16th, 1983, Edinburgh

36

Nicklas Bendtner

Danish association football player

*January 16th, 1988, Copenhagen

71

Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll

German classical philologist

*January 16th, 1819, Sechshelden †June 19th, 1890, Weilburg

50

Kate Moss

English supermodel and businesswoman

*January 16th, 1974, Addiscombe

22

Cecilia Panato

Italian canoeist and kayaker

*January 16th, 2002, Verona

28

Jennie

South Korean singer (born 1996)

*January 16th, 1996, Gangnam District

75

Johannes Rau

President of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 July 2004

*January 16th, 1931, Wuppertal †January 27th, 2006, Berlin

40

Stephan Lichtsteiner

Swiss footballer

*January 16th, 1984, Adligenswil

75

Norbert Kartmann

German politician

*January 16th, 1949, Nieder-Weisel

76

Gregor Gysi

German lawyer and left-wing politician

*January 16th, 1948, Berlin

55

Roy Jones Jr.

American boxer, rapper and actor

*January 16th, 1969, Pensacola

76

Ethel Merman

American actress and singer (1908-1984)

*January 16th, 1908, Astoria †February 15th, 1984, Manhattan

Same year
Born in 2003

21

Johnny Orlando

Canadian singer-songwriter, YouTuber and actor

*January 24th, 2003, Mississauga

20

Treesa Jolly

Indian badminton player

*May 27th, 2003, Cherupuzha, Kannur

21

Sangiovanni

Italian singer (2003-)

*January 9th, 2003, Vicenza

21

Olivia Rodrigo

American singer and actress (born 2003)

*February 20th, 2003, Murrieta

20

Ana Castela

Brazilian singer

*November 16th, 2003, Amambai

20

Tate McRae

Canadian singer and dancer (born 2003)

*July 1st, 2003, Calgary

20

The Kid Laroi

Australian rapper and singer (born 2003)

*August 17th, 2003, Waterloo

21

Greta Thunberg

Swedish climate protection activist (born 2003)

*January 3rd, 2003, Stockholm

20

Oliwia Szmigiel

Badminton player

*September 4th, 2003, Łódź

20

Daria Bujnicka

Badminton player

*November 12th, 2003, Łódź

20

Lauren Spencer-Smith

Canadian singer and songwriter

*September 28th, 2003, Portsmouth

21

Aisyah Salsabila Putri Pranata

Badminton player

*January 20th, 2003, Klaten

21

Stephanie Widjaja

Badminton player

*February 19th, 2003, Jakarta

20

Letshanaa A. Karupathevan

Malaysian badminton player

*August 19th, 2003, Selangor

20

Tanya Hemanth

Badminton player

*September 19th, 2003, Mysore

21

Ridya Aulia Fatasya

Indonesian badminton player

*February 22nd, 2003, Semarang City

21

Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson

Icelandic association football player

*March 23rd, 2003, Sutton Coldfield

21

Keisya Levronka

Indonesian singer and actress

*February 2nd, 2003, Malang City

21

Isra Hirsi

American environmental activist

*February 22nd, 2003, Minneapolis

21

Joao Grimaldo

Peruvian association football player

*February 20th, 2003, Lima

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No: With 365 days 2003 is a normal year and no leap year.

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