Funny Birthday Facts About August 10, 1940
Did you know that August 10, 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 August 10, 1940?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 10
Countdown to Your 86th Birthday
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What day was August 10, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 85th birthday on Sunday. 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
Did you know that people born on August 10
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
31,182 Days
4,096 Weeks
1,024 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 229 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 31182 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10394 days, which is equivalent to 28.48 years. You spent 33.51% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 86 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 87 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 88 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 89 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 90 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 91 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 92 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 93 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 94 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 95 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 10, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 10
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 10
Famous People Born on August 10
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 August 10
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1913 | Noah Beery Jr., American actor (d. 1994) |
| 1913 | Wolfgang Paul, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Carlos Menditeguy, Argentinian racing driver and polo player (d. 1973) |
| 1914 | Jeff Corey, American actor and director (d. 2002) |
| 1914 | Ray Smith, English cricketer (d. 1996) |
| 1918 | Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (d. 2013) |
| 1920 | Red Holzman, American basketball player and coach (d. 1998) |
| 1922 | Al Alberts, American pop singer and composer (d. 2009) |
| 1923 | Bill Doolittle, American football player and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Fred Ridgway, English cricketer and footballer (d. 2015) |
Famous People Died on August 10
Did you know that on August 10
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Lưu Trọng Lư, Vietnamese poet and playwright (b. 1912) |
| 1993 | Euronymous, Norwegian singer, guitarist, and producer (b. 1968) |
| 1997 | Conlon Nancarrow, American-Mexican pianist and composer (b. 1912) |
| 1997 | Jean-Claude Lauzon, Canadian director and screenwriter (b. 1953) |
| 1999 | Baldev Upadhyaya, Indian historian, scholar, and critic (b. 1899) |
| 1999 | Jennifer Paterson, English chef and television presenter (b. 1928) |
| 2000 | Gilbert Parkhouse, Welsh cricketer and rugby player (b. 1925) |
| 2001 | Lou Boudreau, American baseball player and manager (b. 1917) |
| 2002 | Kristen Nygaard, Norwegian computer scientist and politician (b. 1926) |
| 2002 | Michael Houser, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1962) |
Historical Events on August 10
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 10
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 654 | Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I. |
| 955 | Battle of Lechfeld: Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor defeats the Magyars, ending 50 years of Magyar invasion of the West. |
| 991 | Battle of Maldon: The English, led by Byrhtnoth, Ealdorman of Essex, are defeated by a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon, Essex. |
| 1030 | The Battle of Azaz ends with a humiliating retreat of the Byzantine emperor, Romanos III Argyros, against the Mirdasid rulers of Aleppo. The retreat degenerates into a rout, in which Romanos himself barely escapes capture. |
| 1270 | Yekuno Amlak takes the imperial throne of Ethiopia, restoring the Solomonic dynasty to power after a 100-year Zagwe interregnum. |
| 1316 | The Second Battle of Athenry takes place near Athenry during the Bruce campaign in Ireland. |
| 1346 | Jaume Ferrer sets out from Majorca for the "River of Gold", the Senegal River. |
| 1512 | The naval Battle of Saint-Mathieu, during the War of the League of Cambrai, sees the simultaneous destruction of the Breton ship La Cordelière and the English ship The Regent. |
| 1519 | Ferdinand Magellan's five ships set sail from Seville to circumnavigate the globe. The Basque second-in-command Juan Sebastián Elcano will complete the expedition after Magellan's death in the Philippines. |
| 1557 | Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551-59. |
Popular Baby Name on August 10, 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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