Did you know that August 20, 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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Countdown to Your 105th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 104th birthday on Wednesday. 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.
Did you know that people born on August 20
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 238 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 105 years old. There have been 38113 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12705 days, which is equivalent to 34.81 years. You spent 33.47% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 105 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 106 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 107 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 108 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 109 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 110 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 111 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 112 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 113 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 114 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 20

What is birthstone for people born on August 20, 1921? It's Peridot. Your radiant and joyful nature is a guiding light to those closest to you. This natural tendency of those around you leads them to be creative problem-solvers who are intelligent and energetic.
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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1939 | Fernando Poe Jr., Filipino actor and politician (d. 2004) |
| 1939 | Mike Velarde, Filipino televangelist and religious leader |
| 1940 | Gus Macdonald, Scottish academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office |
| 1940 | Rex Sellers, Indian-Australian cricketer |
| 1940 | Rubén Hinojosa, American businessman and politician |
| 1941 | Anne Evans, English soprano and actress |
| 1941 | Dave Brock, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1941 | Jo Ramírez, Mexican race car driver and manager |
| 1941 | Rich Brooks, American football player and coach |
| 1941 | Robin Oakley, English journalist and author |
Did you know that on August 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1919 | Greg MacGregor, Scottish cricketer and rugby player (b. 1869) |
| 1930 | Charles Bannerman, Australian cricketer and umpire (b. 1851) |
| 1936 | Edward Weston, English-American chemist (b. 1850) |
| 1939 | Agnes Giberne, Indian-English astronomer and author (b. 1845) |
| 1942 | István Horthy, Hungarian admiral and pilot (b. 1904) |
| 1943 | William Irvine, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of Victoria (b. 1858) |
| 1951 | İzzettin Çalışlar, Turkish general (b. 1882) |
| 1961 | Percy Williams Bridgman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1882) |
| 1963 | Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer (b. 1879) |
| 1965 | Jonathan Daniels, American seminarian and civil rights activist (b. 1939) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Voyager program: NASA launches the Voyager 2 spacecraft. |
| 1986 | In Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S. Postal employee Patrick Sherrill guns down 14 of his co-workers and then commits suicide. |
| 1988 | "Black Saturday" of the Yellowstone fire in Yellowstone National Park |
| 1988 | Iran–Iraq War: A ceasefire is agreed after almost eight years of war. |
| 1988 | The Troubles: Eight British soldiers are killed and 28 wounded when their bus is hit by an IRA roadside bomb in Ballygawley, County Tyrone. |
| 1989 | The pleasure boat Marchioness sinks on the River Thames following a collision. Fifty-one people are killed. |
| 1991 | Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: More than 100,000 people rally outside the Soviet Union's parliament building protesting the coup aiming to depose President Mikhail Gorbachev. |
| 1991 | Estonia, occupied by and incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1940, issues a decision on the re-establishment of independence on the basis of legal continuity of its pre-occupation statehood. |
| 1992 | In India, Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) was included in the scheduled languages' list and made one of the official languages of the Indian Government. |
| 1993 | After rounds of secret negotiations in Norway, the Oslo Accords are signed, followed by a public ceremony in Washington, D.C. the following month. |
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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