Did you know that August 23, 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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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 242 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 100 years old. There have been 36283 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12095 days, which is equivalent to 33.14 years. You spent 33.47% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 100 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 101 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 102 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 103 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 104 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 105 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 106 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 107 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 108 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 109 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 23

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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 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Julian Casablancas, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1978 | Kobe Bryant, American basketball player and businessman (d. 2020) |
| 1978 | Randal Tye Thomas, American journalist and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1979 | Edgar Sosa, Mexican boxer |
| 1979 | Jessica Bibby, Australian basketball player |
| 1979 | Saskia Clark, English sailor |
| 1979 | Zuzana Váleková, Slovak tennis player |
| 1980 | Denny Bautista, Dominican baseball player |
| 1980 | Joanne Froggatt, English actress |
| 1980 | Nadine Jolie Courtney, American journalist, reality personality and author |
Did you know that on August 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1574 | Ebussuud Efendi, Turkish lawyer and jurist (b. 1490) |
| 1591 | Luis de León, Spanish poet and academic (b. 1527) |
| 1618 | Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (b. 1585) |
| 1628 | George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1592) |
| 1652 | John Byron, 1st Baron Byron, English soldier and politician (b. 1600) |
| 1706 | Edward Nott, English politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1654) |
| 1723 | Increase Mather, American minister and author (b. 1639) |
| 1806 | Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist and engineer (b. 1736) |
| 1813 | Alexander Wilson, Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, and illustrator (b. 1766) |
| 1819 | Oliver Hazard Perry, American commander (b. 1785) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 23
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1923 | Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter perform the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours. |
| 1927 | Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti are executed after a lengthy, controversial trial. |
| 1929 | Hebron Massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attacks on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine occur, continuing until the next day, resulting in the death of 65-68 Jews and the remaining Jews being forced to leave the city. |
| 1939 | World War II: Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact. In a secret protocol to the pact, Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania are divided into German and Soviet "spheres of influence". |
| 1942 | World War II: Beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad. |
| 1943 | World War II: Kharkiv is liberated by the Soviet Red Army for the second time after the Battle of Kursk. |
| 1944 | Freckleton air disaster: A United States Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber crashes into a school in Freckleton, England, killing 61 people. |
| 1944 | World War II: King Michael of Romania dismisses the pro-Nazi government of Marshal Antonescu, who is later arrested. Romania switches sides from the Axis to the Allies. |
| 1944 | World War II: Marseille is liberated by the Allied forces. |
| 1945 | World War II: Soviet-Japanese War: The USSR State Defense Committee issues Decree no. 9898cc "About Receiving, Accommodation, and Labor Utilization of the Japanese Army Prisoners of War". |
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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