Funny Birthday Facts About May 22, 1926
Did you know that May 22, 1926 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 May 22, 1926?
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What day was May 22, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 99th birthday on Thursday. How was your 99th 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 36,000 days old
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
36,378 Days
4,780 Weeks
1,195 Months
99 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 147 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 100 years old. There have been 36378 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12126 days, which is equivalent to 33.22 years. You spent 33.56% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 100 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 101 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 102 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 103 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 104 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 105 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 106 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 107 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 108 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 109 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 22, 1926?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 22
If you were born on May 22, 1926, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
Famous People Born on May 22
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 May 22
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1897 | Robert Neumann, German and English-speaking author (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | Juan Arvizu, Mexican lyric opera tenor and bolero vocalist (d.1985) |
| 1901 | Maurice J. Tobin, American politician, 6th United States Secretary of Labor (d. 1953) |
| 1902 | Al Simmons, American baseball player and coach (d. 1956) |
| 1902 | Jack Lambert, English footballer and manager (d. 1940) |
| 1904 | Uno Lamm, Swedish electrical engineer and inventor (d. 1989) |
| 1905 | Bodo von Borries, German physicist and academic, co-invented the electron microscope (d. 1956) |
| 1905 | Tom Driberg, British politician (d. 1976) |
| 1907 | Hergé, Belgian author and illustrator (d. 1983) |
| 1907 | Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer (d. 1989) |
Famous People Died on May 22
Did you know that on May 22
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1760 | Baal Shem Tov, Polish rabbi and author (b. 1700) |
| 1772 | Durastante Natalucci, Italian historian and academic (b. 1687) |
| 1795 | Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, Prussian politician, Foreign Minister of Prussia (b. 1725) |
| 1802 | Martha Washington, First, First Lady of the United States (b. 1731) |
| 1851 | Mordecai Manuel Noah, American journalist and diplomat (b. 1755) |
| 1859 | Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (b. 1810) |
| 1861 | Thornsbury Bailey Brown, American soldier (b. 1829) |
| 1868 | Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1801) |
| 1885 | Victor Hugo, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1802) |
| 1901 | Gaetano Bresci, Italian-American anarchist, assassin of Umberto I of Italy (b. 1869) |
Historical Events on May 22
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 22
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1968 | The nuclear-powered submarine USS Scorpion sinks with 99 men aboard, 400 miles southwest of the Azores. |
| 1969 | Apollo 10's Lunar Module flies within 8.4 nautical miles (16 km) of the Moon's surface. |
| 1972 | Ceylon adopts a new constitution, becoming a republic and changing its name to Sri Lanka. |
| 1972 | Over 400 women in Derry, Northern Ireland attack the offices of Sinn Féin following the shooting by the Irish Republican Army of a young British soldier on leave. |
| 1987 | First ever Rugby World Cup kicks off with New Zealand playing Italy at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. |
| 1987 | Hashimpura massacre occurs in Meerut, India. |
| 1990 | North and South Yemen are unified to create the Republic of Yemen. |
| 1992 | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia join the United Nations. |
| 1994 | A worldwide trade embargo against Haiti goes into effect to punish its military rulers for not reinstating the country's ousted elected leader, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. |
| 1996 | The Burmese military regime jails 71 supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi in a bid to block a pro-democracy meeting. |
Popular Baby Name on May 22, 1926
In 1926, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 61,130 baby boys were named Robert in 1926. The rest were named John, James, William and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1926 was Mary. There were 67,836 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Betty, Helen and Margaret. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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