Did you know that February 16, 1927 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 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 304 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 98 years old. There have been 35491 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 11831 days, which is equivalent to 32.41 years. You spent 33.41% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Sunday | 98 Years Old |
2026 | Monday | 99 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 100 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 101 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 102 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 103 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 104 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 105 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 106 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 107 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 16
The gemstone for people born on February 16, 1927 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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1929 | Peter Porter, Australian-English poet and educator (d. 2010) |
1931 | Bernie Geoffrion, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2006) |
1931 | Ken Takakura, Japanese actor and singer (d. 2014) |
1931 | Otis Blackwell, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2002) |
1932 | Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Sierra Leonean economist, lawyer, and politician, 3rd President of Sierra Leone (d. 2014) |
1932 | Gretchen Wyler, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2007) |
1934 | August Coppola, American author and academic (d. 2009) |
1934 | Ken Brown, English footballer and manager |
1934 | Marlene Hagge, American golfer (d. 2023) |
1935 | Bradford Parkinson, American colonel and engineer |
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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1881 | The Canadian Pacific Railway is incorporated by Act of Parliament at Ottawa (44th Vic., c.1). |
1899 | Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded. |
1900 | The Southern Cross expedition led by Carsten Borchgrevink achieved a new Farthest South of 78° 50'S, making the first landing at the Great Ice Barrier. |
1918 | The Council of Lithuania unanimously adopts the Act of Independence, declaring Lithuania an independent state. |
1923 | Howard Carter unseals the burial chamber of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. |
1930 | The Romanian Football Federation joins FIFA. |
1934 | The Austrian Civil War ends with the defeat of the Social Democrats and the Republikanischer Schutzbund. |
1936 | The Popular Front wins the 1936 Spanish general election. |
1937 | Wallace H. Carothers receives a United States patent for nylon. |
1940 | World War II: Altmark incident: The German tanker Altmark is boarded by sailors from the British destroyer HMS Cossack. A total of 299 British prisoners are freed. |
In 1927, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 61,671 baby boys were named Robert in 1927. The rest were named John, James, William and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1927 was Mary. There were 70,640 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.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on February 16, 1927, type the phrase "florida man February 16, 1927" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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