Funny Birthday Facts About May 13, 1940
Did you know that May 13, 1940 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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What day were you born on May 13, 1940?
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Countdown to Your 86th Birthday
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What day was May 13, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 85th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 85th 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 31,000 days old
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
31,271 Days
4,108 Weeks
1,027 Months
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Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 140 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 31271 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10424 days, which is equivalent to 28.56 years. You spent 33.6% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 86 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 87 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 88 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 89 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 90 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 91 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 92 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 93 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 94 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 95 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 13, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 13
If you were born on May 13, 1940, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
Famous People Born on May 13
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 May 13
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Ehud Netzer, Israeli archaeologist, architect, and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1934 | Leon Wagner, American baseball player and actor (d. 2004) |
| 1935 | Dominic Cossa, American opera singer |
| 1935 | Jan Saudek, Czech photographer and painter |
| 1935 | Kája Saudek, Czech author and illustrator (d. 2015) |
| 1936 | Bill Rompkey, Canadian educator and politician (d. 2017) |
| 1937 | Beverley Owen, American actress (d. 2019) |
| 1937 | Roch Carrier, Canadian librarian and author |
| 1937 | Roger Zelazny, American author and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1937 | Trevor Baylis, English inventor, invented the wind-up radio (d. 2018) |
Famous People Died on May 13
Did you know that on May 13
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Lynne Woolstencroft, Canadian politician (b. 1943) |
| 2013 | Otto Herrigel, Namibian lawyer and politician (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | David Malet Armstrong, Australian philosopher and author (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | J. F. Coleman, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | Malik Bendjelloul, Swedish director and producer (b. 1977) |
| 2014 | Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, American occultist and author (b. 1948) |
| 2014 | Ron Stevens, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1949) |
| 2015 | David Sackett, American-Canadian physician and academic (b. 1934) |
| 2015 | Earl Averill, Jr., American baseball player (b. 1931) |
| 2015 | Gainan Saidkhuzhin, Russian cyclist (b. 1937) |
Historical Events on May 13
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 13
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1958 | May 1958 crisis: A group of French military officers lead a coup in Algiers demanding that a government of national unity be formed with Charles de Gaulle at its head in order to defend French control of Algeria. |
| 1960 | Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. |
| 1967 | Dr. Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India. He is the first Muslim President of the Indian Union. He holds this position until August 24, 1969. |
| 1969 | May 13 Incident involving sectarian violence in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
| 1971 | Over 900 unarmed Bengali Hindus are murdered in the Demra massacre. |
| 1972 | A fire occurs in the Sennichi Department Store in Osaka, Japan. Blocked exits and non-functional elevators result in 118 fatalities (many victims leaping to their deaths). |
| 1972 | The Troubles: A car bombing outside a crowded pub in Belfast sparks a two-day gun battle involving the Provisional IRA, Ulster Volunteer Force and British Army. Seven people are killed and over 66 injured. |
| 1980 | An F3 tornado hits Kalamazoo County, Michigan. President Jimmy Carter declares it a federal disaster area. |
| 1981 | Mehmet Ali Ağca attempts to assassinate Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square in Rome. The Pope is rushed to the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic to undergo emergency surgery and survives. |
| 1985 | Police bombed MOVE headquarters in Philadelphia, killing six adults and five children, and destroying the homes of 250 city residents. |
Popular Baby Name on May 13, 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.
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