Friday 16 January

📆 We are on Friday 16 January. This is the 16th day of the year and there are 348 days left before celebrating the new year 2027! 🍾

In the French Republican calendar, it was the equivalent of 27 Nivôse, officially defined as the day of du plomb.

And based on the Year 08 calendar imagined by Reporterre, la fête du merlu

🪽 For the Saints, know that we wish on 16 January a happy celebration to Marcel !

♈ Tropical zodiac sign: Capricorne — sidereal: Capricorne

🎁 On 16 January, it's the birthday of:

  • Dian Fossey (1932), who would have turned 94 years
  • Jean Van Hamme (1939) who is celebrating their 87 years
  • John Carpenter (1948) who is celebrating their 78 years
  • Kate Moss (1974) who is celebrating their 52 years

🪦 On 16 January, it's also the death anniversary of:

  • Phil Spector (death at age 81 years old in 2021)

😱 And the phobia of the day for 16 January (randomly chosen) is la toxicophobie, which is the fear of des poisons !

📝 Sources for 16 January :

To establish the list of events for 16 January, we relied primarily on the Wikipedia page.

More precisely and in chronological order in display order:

1 : Dian Fossey on Wikipedia
2 : Jean Van Hamme on Wikipedia
3 : John Carpenter on Wikipedia
4 : Kate Moss on Wikipedia
5 : Phil Spector on Wikipedia