Did you know that February 16, 1922 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 104th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 103rd birthday on Sunday. How was your 103rd 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 February 16
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 249 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 104 years old. There have been 37737 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12579 days, which is equivalent to 34.46 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 104 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 105 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 106 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 107 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 108 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 109 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 110 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 111 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 112 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 113 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 16
The gemstone for people born on February 16, 1922 is amethyst. Its color is so deep that early legends associated this stone with Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. People believed that wearing amethyst would prevent drunkenness. Others thought amethyst would keep the wearer clear-headed and sharp-witted during battle and business.
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 February 16
Year | Name |
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1921 | Jean Behra, French race car driver (d. 1959) |
1921 | John Galbraith Graham, English priest and academic (d. 2013) |
1921 | Vera-Ellen, German-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1981) |
1922 | Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, German soldier and pilot (d. 1950) |
1923 | Samuel Willenberg, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter (d. 2016) |
1925 | Ed Emshwiller, American illustrator and experiment film maker (d. 1990) |
1926 | John Schlesinger, English actor and director (d. 2003) |
1926 | Margot Frank, German-Dutch holocaust victim (d. 1945) |
1927 | June Brown, English actress (d. 2022) |
1929 | Gerhard Hanappi, Austrian footballer and architect (d. 1980) |
Did you know that on February 16
Year | Name |
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1992 | Angela Carter, English novelist, short story writer (b. 1940) |
1992 | Herman Wold, Norwegian-Swedish economist and statistician (b. 1908) |
1992 | Jânio Quadros, Brazilian politician, 22nd President of Brazil (b. 1917) |
1996 | Brownie McGhee, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1915) |
1996 | Pat Brown, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Governor of California (b. 1905) |
1996 | Roberto Aizenberg, Argentinian painter and sculptor (b. 1922) |
1996 | Roger Bowen, American actor and author (b. 1932) |
1997 | Chien-Shiung Wu, Chinese-American physicist and academic (b. 1912) |
1998 | Mary Amdur, American toxicologist and public health researcher (b. 1908) |
1998 | Sheu Yuan-dong, Taiwanese politician (b. 1927) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 16
Year | Event |
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1942 | World War II: Attack on Aruba, first World War II German shots fired on a land based object in the Americas. |
1942 | World War II: In Athens, the Greek People's Liberation Army is established |
1943 | World War II: In the early phases of the Third Battle of Kharkov, Red Army troops re-enter the city. |
1945 | The Alaska Equal Rights Act of 1945, the first anti-discrimination law in the United States, was signed into law. |
1945 | World War II: American forces land on Corregidor Island in the Philippines. |
1959 | Fidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba after dictator Fulgencio Batista was overthrown on January 1. |
1960 | The U.S. Navy submarine USS Triton begins Operation Sandblast, setting sail from New London, Connecticut, to begin the first submerged circumnavigation of the globe. |
1961 | Explorer program: Explorer 9 (S-56a) is launched. |
1962 | Flooding in the coastal areas of West Germany kills 315 and destroys the homes of about 60,000 people. |
1962 | The Great Sheffield Gale impacts the United Kingdom, killing nine people; the city of Sheffield is devastated, with 150,000 homes damaged. |
In 1922, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, John is the most used. A total of 57,280 baby boys were named John in 1922. The rest were named Robert, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1922 was Mary. There were 72,176 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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