Funny Birthday Facts About May 21, 1940
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What day were you born on May 21, 1940?
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Countdown to Your 86th Birthday
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What day was May 21, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 85th birthday on Wednesday. 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
31,068 Days
4,080 Weeks
1,020 Months
85 Years
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 343 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 31068 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10356 days, which is equivalent to 28.37 years. You spent 33.38% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 86 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 87 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 88 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 89 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 90 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 91 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 92 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 93 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 94 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 95 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 21, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 21
If you were born on May 21, 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 21
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 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Kierre Beckles, Barbadian athlete |
| 1990 | Rene Krhin, Slovenian footballer |
| 1991 | Guilherme, Brazilian footballer |
| 1992 | Hutch Dano, American actor |
| 1992 | Lisa Evans, Scottish footballer |
| 1992 | Olivia Olson, American singer and actress |
| 1992 | Philipp Grüneberg, German footballer |
| 1993 | Grete Gaim, Estonian biathlete |
| 1993 | Luke Garbutt, English footballer |
| 1993 | Lynn Williams, American soccer player |
Famous People Died on May 21
Did you know that on May 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Jane Addams, American activist and author, co-founded Hull House, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860) |
| 1940 | Billy Minter, English footballer and manager (b. 1888) |
| 1949 | Klaus Mann, German-American novelist, playwright, and critic (b. 1906) |
| 1952 | John Garfield, American actor (b. 1913) |
| 1956 | Harry Bensley, English businessman and adventurer (b. 1877) |
| 1957 | Alexander Vertinsky, Ukrainian-Russian singer-songwriter, actor, and poet (b. 1889) |
| 1964 | James Franck, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1882) |
| 1965 | Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, designed the de Havilland Mosquito (b. 1882) |
| 1965 | Marguerite Bise, French chef (b. 1898) |
| 1968 | Doris Lloyd, English actress (b. 1896) |
Historical Events on May 21
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 21
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1924 | University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing". |
| 1927 | Charles Lindbergh touches down at Le Bourget Field in Paris, completing the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| 1932 | Bad weather forces Amelia Earhart to land in a pasture in Derry, Northern Ireland, and she thereby becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| 1934 | Oskaloosa, Iowa, becomes the first municipality in the United States to fingerprint all of its citizens. |
| 1936 | Sada Abe is arrested after wandering the streets of Tokyo for days with her dead lover's severed genitals in her handbag. Her story soon becomes one of Japan's most notorious scandals. |
| 1937 | A Soviet station, North Pole-1, becomes the first scientific research settlement to operate on the drift ice of the Arctic Ocean. |
| 1939 | The Canadian National War Memorial is unveiled by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. |
| 1946 | Physicist Louis Slotin is fatally irradiated in a criticality incident during an experiment with the demon core at Los Alamos National Laboratory. |
| 1951 | The opening of the Ninth Street Show, otherwise known as the 9th Street Art Exhibition: A gathering of a number of notable artists, and the stepping-out of the post war New York avant-garde, collectively known as the New York School. |
| 1961 | American civil rights movement: Alabama Governor John Malcolm Patterson declares martial law in an attempt to restore order after race riots break out. |
Popular Baby Name on May 21, 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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