Did you know that August 29, 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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Did you know that people born on August 29
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 248 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 100 years old. There have been 36277 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12093 days, which is equivalent to 33.13 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 100 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 101 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 102 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 103 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 104 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 105 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 106 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 107 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 108 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 109 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 29

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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 29
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1724 | Giovanni Battista Casti, Italian poet and author (d. 1803) |
| 1725 | Charles Townshend, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1767) |
| 1728 | Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, electress of Bavaria (d. 1797) |
| 1756 | Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Austrian general and politician (d. 1845) |
| 1756 | Jan Śniadecki, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1830) |
| 1772 | James Finlayson, Scottish Quaker (d. 1852) |
| 1773 | Aimé Bonpland, French botanist and explorer (d. 1858) |
| 1777 | Hyacinth, Russian religious leader, founded Sinology (d. 1853) |
| 1780 | Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter and illustrator (d. 1867) |
| 1792 | Charles Grandison Finney, American minister and author (d. 1875) |
Did you know that on August 29
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Geoffrey Perkins, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1953) |
| 2008 | Michael Schoenberg, American geophysicist and theorist (b. 1939) |
| 2011 | Honeyboy Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1915) |
| 2011 | Junpei Takiguchi, Japanese voice actor (b. 1931) |
| 2012 | Anne McKnight, American soprano (b. 1924) |
| 2012 | Les Moss, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925) |
| 2012 | Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, English historian and author (b. 1953) |
| 2012 | Ruth Goldbloom, Canadian academic and philanthropist, co-founded Pier 21 (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | Sergei Ovchinnikov, Russian volleyball player and coach (b. 1969) |
| 2012 | Shoshichi Kobayashi, Japanese-American mathematician and academic (b. 1932) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 29
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 708 | Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708). |
| 870 | The city of Melite surrenders to an Aghlabid army following a siege, putting an end to Byzantine Malta. |
| 1009 | Mainz Cathedral suffers extensive damage from a fire, which destroys the building on the day of its inauguration. |
| 1219 | The Battle of Fariskur occurs during the Fifth Crusade. |
| 1261 | Pope Urban IV succeeds Pope Alexander IV, becoming the 182nd pope. |
| 1315 | Battle of Montecatini: The army of the Republic of Pisa, commanded by Uguccione della Faggiuola, wins a decisive victory against the joint forces of the Kingdom of Naples and the Republic of Florence despite being outnumbered. |
| 1350 | Battle of Winchelsea (or Les Espagnols sur Mer): The English naval fleet under King Edward III defeats a Castilian fleet of 40 ships. |
| 1475 | The Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between the kingdoms of France and England. |
| 1484 | Pope Innocent VIII succeeds Pope Sixtus IV. |
| 1498 | Vasco da Gama decides to depart Calicut and return to the Kingdom of Portugal. |
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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