January 13th, 2024

Born on January 13th, 2024

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 100 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 97 days, exactly on July 31st, 2024, people who were born on January 13th, 2024 will be 200 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on January 13th?

January 13th, 2012

The Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground on a reef and capsized off Isola del Giglio, Tuscany.

January 13th, 2000

Steve Ballmer replaced Bill Gates as the chief executive officer of Microsoft.

January 13th, 1972

Ghanaian military officer Ignatius Kutu Acheampong led a coup to overthrow Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia and President Edward Akufo-Addo.

January 13th, 1968

American singer Johnny Cash recorded his landmark album At Folsom Prison live at Folsom Prison in California.

January 13th, 1963

Togo's first president, Sylvanus Olympio (pictured), was assassinated by military officers in a coup d'état led by Emmanuel Bodjollé, Étienne Eyadéma, and Kléber Dadjo.

January 13th, 1915

About 30,000 people were killed when an earthquake struck the Province of L'Aquila in Italy.

January 13th, 1884

Welsh physician William Price (pictured) was arrested for attempting to cremate his deceased infant son; this eventually led to the United Kingdom cremation act becoming law.

January 13th, 1847

The Treaty of Cahuenga was signed, informally ending the fighting of the Mexican–American War in California.

January 13th, 1842

First Anglo-Afghan War: William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British Army, was the sole European of the 14,000 people retreating from Kabul to Jalalabad who evaded capture or death.

January 13th, 1815

War of 1812: British troops captured Fort Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, in the only battle of the war to take place in the state.

January 13th, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: A naval battle off the coast of Brittany between two British frigates and a French ship of the line ended with hundreds of deaths when the latter ran aground.

January 13th, 1435

Pope Eugene IV promulgated the papal bull Sicut dudum, forbidding the enslavement of the native Guanche of the Canary Islands by the Spanish.

January 13th, 2000

A Short 360 aircraft chartered by the Sirte Oil Company crashes off the coast of Brega, Libya, killing 21.

January 13th, 2021

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is impeached for a second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection following the January 6 United States Capitol attack one week prior.

January 13th, 2020

The Thai Ministry of Public Health confirms the first case of COVID-19 outside China.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 13th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 13th?

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

35

Derek Wong

Singaporean badminton player

*January 13th, 1989, Singapore

48

Robert Mateusiak

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1976, Wołomin

91

Osa Massen

Danish actress (1914-2006)

*January 13th, 1914, Copenhagen †January 2nd, 2006, Santa Monica

30

Edi Subaktiar

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1994, Sidoarjo

29

Dylan Soedjasa

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1995, Takapuna

30

Emmanuel Donkor

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1994, Sekondi-Takoradi

40

Kęstutis Navickas

Lithuanian badminton player

*January 13th, 1984, Kaunas

43

Lee Hyo-jung

South Korean badminton player

*January 13th, 1981, Busan

25

Emilie Nautnes

Norwegian soccer player

*January 13th, 1999, Norway

28

Axel Louissaint

Swiss basketball player

*January 13th, 1996, Yverdon-les-Bains

29

Natalia Dyer

American actress (born 1995)

*January 13th, 1995, Nashville

55

Steve Wiebe

American electronic sports player

*January 13th, 1969, Seattle

49

Andrew Yang

American entrepreneur, attorney and political candidate

*January 13th, 1975, Schenectady

51

Ain Matvere

Estonian badminton player

*January 13th, 1967, Tartu †May 14th, 2018, Tartu

42

Ruth Wilson

British actress

*January 13th, 1982, Ashford

89

Bengt Gustavsson

Swedish footballer (1928-2017)

*January 13th, 1928, Ringarum †February 16th, 2017, Norrköping

27

Egan Bernal

Colombian cyclist

*January 13th, 1997, Zipaquirá

22

Alexandra Föster

German rower

*January 13th, 2002, Meschede

54

Shonda Rhimes

American television producer, television and film writer, and author

*January 13th, 1970, Chicago

34

Marco Pantani

Italian road racing cyclist

*January 13th, 1970, Cesena †February 14th, 2004, Rimini

37

Daniel Oss

Italian racing cyclist

*January 13th, 1987, Trento

47

Orlando Bloom

English actor

*January 13th, 1977, Canterbury

34

Liam Hemsworth

Australian actor (born 1990)

*January 13th, 1990, Melbourne

26

Gabrielle Daleman

Canadian figure skater

*January 13th, 1998, Toronto

64

Matthew Bourne

British ballet and dance choreographer

*January 13th, 1960, Walthamstow

34

Danilo Sousa Campos

Brazilian professional footballer

*January 13th, 1990, São Luís

76

Charles Nelson Reilly

American comedian and actor

*January 13th, 1931, South Bronx †May 25th, 2007, Beverly Hills

84

Shivkumar Sharma

Indian classical musician

*January 13th, 1938, Jammu †May 10th, 2022, Mumbai

32

Thibault Colard

French rower

*January 13th, 1992, Fontainebleau

26

Sondre Oddvoll Bøe

Norwegian figure skater

*January 13th, 1998, Bærum Municipality

27

Alessandra Cernuschi

Italian pair skater

*January 13th, 1997, Milan

93

Frances Sternhagen

American actress

*January 13th, 1930, Washington, D.C. †November 27th, 2023, New Rochelle

75

Gwen Verdon

American dancer and actress (1925-2000)

*January 13th, 1925, Culver City †October 18th, 2000, Woodstock

41

Giovanni Visconti

Italian road bicycle racer

*January 13th, 1983, Turin

83

Denise Guénard

French sprinter (1934-2017)

*January 13th, 1934, Saint-Maurice †May 23rd, 2017, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre

43

Riccardo Fraccaro

Italian politician

*January 13th, 1981, Montebelluna

28

Goo Hara

South Korean pop singer (1991–2019)

*January 13th, 1991, Gwangju †November 24th, 2019, Cheongdam-dong

37

Marcelo Mohammed

Brazilian footballer

*January 13th, 1987, Campo Bom

34

Simone Cairoli

Italian athlete

*January 13th, 1990, Gallarate

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 13th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Old New Year's Eve , Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period) which are celebrated on January 13th.

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Born on January 13th, 2024
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Leap year

Yes: 2024 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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