January 13th is also known as Sticker Day and Skeptics Day.
It’s the thirteenth day of the month, and there are 353 days left in 2024.
Learn many facts about January 13 through our historical events & need to know facts, including famous people born on this day and how this day changed history.
Did you know that on this day in 1930, Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse comic strip was first published? It’s creation was suggested in a letter from King Features Syndicate.
Keep reading for more fun & interesting facts about January 13th in history!
Events
What memorable events happened on January 13 in history? Keep reading to find out!
2020
A meteorite that landed in Australia in the 1960s revealed stardust up to 7 billion years old.
That makes it the oldest known solid material on Earth.
2007
Instruments used to observe Venus found two-thirds of the planet’s southern hemisphere brightened after aerosols were triggered on an “astronomical” scale.
Famous Births
If you were born on this day, did you know that you share the same birthday with Orlando Bloom? See who else was born on January 13th below!
1990
Liam Hemsworth
Australian
Actor
Age:
34 years old
Born In:
Victoria, Australia
1995
Natalia Dyer
American
Actress
Age:
29 years old
Born In:
Tennessee, USA
1977
Orlando Bloom
English
Actor
Age:
47 years old
Born In:
England, UK
1965
Bill Bailey
English
Comedian
Age:
59 years old
Born In:
England, UK
Special Holidays
Looking for a reason to celebrate? Well, here’s a few! These unique holidays are sure to bring some enjoyment to your day.
National Sticker Day
You’ve got to admit it – playing with stickers is fun and has a way of bringing out the inner child in all of us. So celebrate National Sticker Day today by being creative with stickers, and be sure to stick them anywhere you can think of!
International Skeptics Day
Skeptics Day celebrates everyone who questions everything, whether they’re conspiracy theorists, atheists, or just people who like to check things for themselves first. Whatever you do today, remember to take everything you hear with a grain of salt.
THe Fact Site’s
Fun Fact Of The Day
Humans have a stereo sense of smell: our two nostrils work like two ears to subconsciously help us move towards the source of a smell.
Birthday & Zodiac
People who were born on this day all share the Capricorn zodiac sign.
Capricorn is the last earth sign of the zodiac. It’s represented by the sea goat – a mythological creature with the body of a goat and the tail of a fish.
Garnet is the birthstone given to people born in January. The garnet is thought to bring love and loyal friendships into their lives while also providing them health.
For people born on this day, your estimated date of conception falls on April 22 in the previous year.
A baby conceived on January 13, 2024, will likely be due around October 6, 2024.
