Did you know that February 20, 1929 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.
Table of Contents
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 20
Countdown to Your 97th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 96th birthday on Thursday. How was your 96th 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 20
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 56 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 97 years old. There have been 35373 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 11791 days, which is equivalent to 32.3 years. You spent 33.65% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 97 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 98 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 99 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 100 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 101 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 102 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 103 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 104 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 105 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 106 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 20

The gemstone for people born on February 20, 1929 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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1959 | Bill Gullickson, American baseball player |
| 1959 | David Corn, American journalist and author |
| 1959 | Scott Brayton, American race car driver (d. 1996) |
| 1960 | Cándido Muatetema Rivas, Equatoguinean politician and diplomat, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea (d. 2014) |
| 1960 | Joel Hodgson, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
| 1961 | Steve Lundquist, American swimmer |
| 1962 | Dwayne McDuffie, American author, screenwriter, and producer, co-founded Milestone Media (d. 2011) |
| 1963 | Charles Barkley, American basketball player and sportscaster |
| 1963 | Cui Yongyuan, Chinese former anchor |
| 1963 | Ian Brown, English singer-songwriter and musician |
Did you know that on February 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1920 | Jacinta Marto, Portuguese saint (b. 1910) |
| 1920 | Robert Peary, American admiral and explorer (b. 1856) |
| 1933 | Takiji Kobayashi, Japanese writer (b. 1903) |
| 1936 | Max Schreck, German actor (b. 1879) |
| 1957 | Sadri Maksudi Arsal, Turkish scholar and politician (b. 1878) |
| 1961 | Percy Grainger, Australian-American pianist and composer (b. 1882) |
| 1963 | Jacob Gade, Danish violinist and composer (b. 1879) |
| 1965 | Michał Waszyński, Polish film director and producer (b. 1904) |
| 1966 | Chester W. Nimitz, American admiral (b. 1885) |
| 1968 | Anthony Asquith, English director and screenwriter (b. 1902) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1944 | World War II: The "Big Week" began with American bomber raids on German aircraft manufacturing centers. |
| 1944 | World War II: The United States takes Eniwetok Atoll. |
| 1952 | Emmett Ashford becomes the first African-American umpire in organized baseball by being authorized to be a substitute umpire in the Southwestern International League. |
| 1956 | The United States Merchant Marine Academy becomes a permanent Service Academy. |
| 1959 | The Avro Arrow program to design and manufacture supersonic jet fighters in Canada is cancelled by the Diefenbaker government amid much political debate. |
| 1962 | Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7, John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the Earth, making three orbits in four hours, 55 minutes. |
| 1965 | Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts. |
| 1968 | The China Academy of Space Technology, China's main arm for the research, development, and creation of space satellites, is established in Beijing. |
| 1971 | The United States Emergency Broadcast System is accidentally activated in an erroneous national alert. |
| 1979 | An earthquake cracks open the Sinila volcanic crater on the Dieng Plateau, releasing poisonous H2S gas and killing 149 villagers in the Indonesian province of Central Java. |
In 1929, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 59,804 baby boys were named Robert in 1929. The rest were named James, John, William and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1929 was Mary. There were 63,511 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Betty, Dorothy, Helen and Margaret. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
February 20



Add your opinion about Funny Birthday Facts About February 20, 1929 or share your experience celebrating your birthday on February 20
Upcoming Birthdays
Take Me Back
Copyriht © 2021. All rights reserved.