Funny Birthday Facts About February 29, 1940
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What day were you born on February 29, 1940?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 29
Countdown to Your 85th Birthday
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What day was February 29, 2024?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 84th birthday on Thursday. How was your 84th 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 30,000 days old
Did you know that people born on February 29
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
30,740 Days
4,036 Weeks
1,009 Months
84 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 307 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 85 years old. There have been 30740 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10247 days, which is equivalent to 28.07 years. You spent 33.42% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saturday | 85 Years Old |
| 2026 | Sunday | 86 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 87 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 88 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 89 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 90 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 91 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 92 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 93 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 94 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for February 29, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 29
The gemstone for people born on February 29, 1940 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.
Famous People Born on February 29
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 29
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1944 | Steve Mingori, American baseball player (d. 2008) |
| 1948 | Hermione Lee, English author, critic and academic |
| 1948 | Manoel Maria, Brazilian footballer |
| 1948 | Patricia A. McKillip, American author (d. 2022) |
| 1952 | Bart Stupak, American police officer and politician |
| 1952 | Raisa Smetanina, Russian cross-country skier |
| 1952 | Tim Powers, American author and educator |
| 1956 | Aileen Wuornos, American serial killer (executed 2002) |
| 1956 | Bob Speller, Canadian businessman and politician, 30th Canadian Minister of Agriculture |
| 1956 | Jonathan Coleman, English-Australian radio and television host (d. 2021) |
Famous People Died on February 29
Did you know that on February 29
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Ruth Pitter, English poet and author (b. 1897) |
| 1996 | Frank Daniel, Czech-American director, producer and screenwriter (b. 1926) |
| 1996 | Ralph Rowe, American baseball player, coach and manager (b. 1924) |
| 1996 | Wes Farrell, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1939) |
| 2000 | Dennis Danell, American guitarist (b. 1961) |
| 2004 | Harold Bernard St. John, Barbadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1931) |
| 2004 | Jerome Lawrence, American playwright and author (b. 1915) |
| 2004 | Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Yokozuna (b. 1923) |
| 2004 | Lorrie Wilmot, South African cricketer (b. 1943) |
| 2008 | Akira Yamada, Japanese scholar and philosopher (b. 1922) |
Historical Events on February 29
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 29
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | South Korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from Vietnam as part of Nixon's Vietnamization policy in the Vietnam War. |
| 1980 | Gordie Howe of the Hartford Whalers makes NHL history as he scores his 800th goal. |
| 1984 | Pierre Trudeau announces his retirement as Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister of Canada. |
| 1988 | South African archbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested along with 100 other clergymen during a five-day anti-apartheid demonstration in Cape Town. |
| 1988 | Svend Robinson becomes the first member of the House of Commons of Canada to come out as gay. |
| 1992 | First day of Bosnia and Herzegovina independence referendum. |
| 1996 | Faucett Perú Flight 251 crashes in the Andes; all 123 passengers and crew are killed. |
| 1996 | The Siege of Sarajevo officially ends. |
| 2000 | Chechens attack a guard post near Ulus Kert, eventually killing 84 Russian paratroopers during the Second Chechen War. |
| 2004 | Jean-Bertrand Aristide is removed as president of Haiti following a coup. |
Popular Baby Name on February 29, 1940
In 1940, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 62,476 baby boys were named James in 1940. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1940 was Mary. There were 56,208 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Judith and Betty. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Florida Man February 29, 1940 Headlines
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 29, 1940, type the phrase "florida man February 29, 1940" 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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