Funny Birthday Facts About August 5, 1921
Did you know that August 5, 1921 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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What day were you born on August 5, 1921?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 5
Countdown to Your 105th Birthday
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What day was August 5, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 104th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 104th birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
FYI: You are more than 38,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 5
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
38,108 Days
5,008 Weeks
1,252 Months
104 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 243 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 105 years old. There have been 38108 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12703 days, which is equivalent to 34.8 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 105 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 106 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 107 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 108 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 109 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 110 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 111 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 112 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 113 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 114 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 5, 1921?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 5
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 5
Famous People Born on August 5
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on August 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1843 | James Scott Skinner, Scottish violinist and composer (d. 1927) |
| 1844 | Ilya Repin, Russian painter and sculptor (d. 1930) |
| 1850 | Guy de Maupassant, French short story writer, novelist, and poet (d. 1893) |
| 1860 | Louis Wain, English artist (d. 1939) |
| 1862 | Joseph Merrick, English man with severe deformities (d. 1890) |
| 1866 | Carl Harries, German chemist and academic (d. 1923) |
| 1866 | Harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917) |
| 1868 | Oskar Merikanto, Finnish pianist and composer (d. 1924) |
| 1872 | Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, and epidemiologist, founded the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (d. 1917) |
| 1874 | Horace Rawlins, English golfer (d. 1935) |
Famous People Died on August 5
Did you know that on August 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Tullio Crali, Montenegrin-Italian pilot and painter (b. 1910) |
| 2001 | Christopher Skase, Australian-Spanish businessman (b. 1948) |
| 2001 | Otema Allimadi, Ugandan politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Uganda (b. 1929) |
| 2002 | Chick Hearn, American sportscaster (b. 1916) |
| 2002 | Darrell Porter, American baseball player (b. 1952) |
| 2002 | Franco Lucentini, Italian journalist and author (b. 1920) |
| 2002 | Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (b. 1982) |
| 2002 | Matt Robinson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1937) |
| 2005 | Eddie Jenkins, Welsh footballer (b. 1909) |
| 2005 | Jim O'Hora, American football player and coach (b. 1915) |
Historical Events on August 5
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 5
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1974 | Watergate scandal: President Richard Nixon, under orders of the US Supreme Court, releases the "Smoking Gun" tape, recorded on June 23, 1972, clearly revealing his actions in covering up and interfering investigations into the break-in. His political support vanishes completely. |
| 1979 | In Afghanistan, Maoists undertake the Bala Hissar uprising against the Leninist government. |
| 1981 | President Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 striking air-traffic controllers who ignored his order for them to return to work. |
| 1984 | A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes on approach to Zia International Airport, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing all 49 people on board. |
| 1995 | Yugoslav Wars: The city of Knin, Croatia, a significant Serb stronghold, is taken by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated in Croatia as Victory Day. |
| 2003 | A car bomb explodes in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta outside the Marriott Hotel killing 12 and injuring 150. |
| 2008 | The New England Revolution win the 2008 North American SuperLiga final against the Houston Dynamo. |
| 2010 | Ten members of International Assistance Mission Nuristan Eye Camp team are killed by persons unknown in Kuran wa Munjan District of Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. |
| 2010 | The Copiapó mining accident occurs, trapping 33 Chilean miners approximately 2,300 ft (700 m) below the ground for 69 days. |
| 2012 | The Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting took place in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six victims; the perpetrator committed suicide after being wounded by police. |
Popular Baby Name on August 5, 1921
In 1921, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, John is the most used. A total of 58,215 baby boys were named John in 1921. The rest were named Robert, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1921 was Mary. There were 73,985 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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