Aaliyah Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at February 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team
Aaliyah Facts
| Full Name | Aaliyah |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | January 16, 1979 |
| Birth Place | New York City, NY |
| Age (in 2025) | 46 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Capricorn |
| Occupation | R&B Singer |
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Aaliyah Age & Birthday
Aaliyah is best known as R&B Singer who has born on January 16, 1979 in New York City, NY. Currently, Aaliyah is 46 years, 0 months and 29 days old. Aaliyah will celebrate 47th birthday on Friday, 16th of January 2026. Below the countdown to Aaliyah upcoming birthday.
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About
R&B singer who gained attention for her debut album, Age Ain't Nothing but a Number, which sold three million copies in the U.S. and was certified double-platinum. Her career was cut short after she died in a plane crash in the Bahamas in 2001.
Before Fame
She sang in her school choir and played Annie in her first-grade play. She signed with Blackground Records when she was twelve years old.
Trivia
She starred in the 2000 action film Romeo Must Die.Â
Family Life
She was married to R. Kelly from August 30, 1994 until their annulment on February 7, 1995.Â
Associated With
When she was ten, she appeared on the TV show Star Search with Gladys Knight.
Top Asked Questions about Aaliyah
How old is Aaliyah in 2025?
Aaliyah is 46 years old today.
When was Aaliyah born?
Aaliyah was born on January 16, 1979 in New York City, NY.
What is Aaliyah zodiac sign?
Aaliyah zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What was Aaliyah best known for?
Aaliyah was best known as R&B Singer.
Fun Facts about Aaliyah's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Aaliyah's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Aaliyah was born on Tuesday, 16th day / 03rd week of 1979
- Aaliyah has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Aaliyah birthday is XVI.I.MCMLXXIX
- Aaliyah's birthstone is Garnet
- Aaliyah's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
- Aaliyah age in year is 46 years old
- Aaliyah age in month is 552 months old
- Aaliyah age in day is 16831 days old
- Aaliyah age in hour is 403944 hours old
- Aaliyah age in minute is 24236640 minutes old
- Aaliyah age in second is 1454198400 seconds old
- Next Aaliyah birthday is on Friday, January 16th 2026
- Aaliyah age in next birthday (2026) is 47 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about January 16, 1979 birthday
Historical Events on Aaliyah Birthday (January 16)
Below are historical events that coincided with Aaliyah's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Turkish Airlines Flight 158 crashes at Ankara EsenboÄa Airport in Ankara, Turkey, killing 47 and injuring 20. |
| 1991 | Coalition Forces go to war with Iraq, beginning the Gulf War. |
| 1992 | El Salvador officials and rebel leaders sign the Chapultepec Peace Accords in Mexico City, Mexico ending the 12-year Salvadoran Civil War that claimed at least 75,000 lives. |
| 1995 | An avalanche hits the Icelandic village SĂșĂ°avĂk, destroying 25 homes and burying 26 people, 14 of whom died. |
| 2001 | Second Congo War: Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated by one of his own bodyguards in Kinshasa. |
| 2001 | US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish-American War. |
| 2002 | War in Afghanistan: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban. |
| 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. |
| 2006 | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president. She becomes Africa's first female elected head of state. |
| 2011 | Syrian civil war: The Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) is established with the stated goal of re-organizing Syria along the lines of democratic confederalism. |
| 2012 | The Mali War begins when Tuareg militias start fighting the Malian government for independence. |
| 2016 | Thirty-three out of 126 freed hostages are injured and 23 killed in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on a hotel and a nearby restaurant. |
| 2018 | Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve. |
| 2020 | The first impeachment of Donald Trump formally moves into its trial phase in the United States Senate. |
| 2020 | The United States Senate ratifies the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as a replacement for NAFTA. |
| 1985 | The birth of Joe Flacco, American football player |
| 1986 | The birth of Johannes Rahn, German footballer |
| 1986 | The birth of Mark Trumbo, American baseball player |
| 1986 | The birth of Reto Ziegler, Swiss footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Jake Epstein, Canadian actor |
| 1987 | The birth of Charlotte Henshaw, English swimmer |
| 1988 | The birth of Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1993 | The birth of Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Amandine Hesse, French tennis player |
| 1995 | The birth of Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer |
| 1996 | The birth of Jennie Kim, Korean singer |
| 1997 | The birth of Brendan Donovan, American baseball player |
| 2003 | The birth of Adriana HernĂĄndez, Mexican rhythmic gymnast |
| 2015 | The death of Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | The death of Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981) |
| 2016 | The death of Joannis Avramidis, Greek sculptor (b. 1922) |
| 2016 | The death of Ted Marchibroda, American football player and coach (b. 1931) |
| 2017 | The death of Eugene Cernan, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934) |
| 2018 | The death of Ed Doolan, British radio presenter (b. 1941) |
| 2018 | The death of Oliver IvanoviÄ, Kosovo Serb politician (b. 1953) |
| 2019 | The death of John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (b. 1929) |
| 2019 | The death of Lorna Doom, American musician (b. 1958) |
| 2019 | The death of Chris Wilson, Australian musician (b. 1956) |
| 2020 | The death of Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924) |
| 2021 | The death of Pedro Trebbau, German-born Venezuelan zoologist (b. 1929) |
| 2021 | The death of Chris Cramer, British journalist (b.1948) |
| 2021 | The death of Phil Spector, American record producer, songwriter (b. 1939) |
| 2022 | The death of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Former Malian President (b. 1945) |
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