Funny Birthday Facts About August 11, 1940
Did you know that August 11, 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 11, 1940?
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Countdown to Your 86th Birthday
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What day was August 11, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 85th birthday on Monday. 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 11
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
31,181 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 230 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 31181 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 | Tuesday | 86 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 87 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 88 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 89 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 90 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 91 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 92 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 93 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 94 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 95 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 11, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 11
What is birthstone for people born on August 11, 1940? It's Peridot. Your radiant and joyful nature is a guiding light to those closest to you. This natural tendency of those around you leads them to be creative problem-solvers who are intelligent and energetic.
Famous People Born on August 11
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 11
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Erik Brann, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2003) |
| 1950 | Gennadiy Nikonov, Russian engineer, designed the AN-94 rifle (d. 2003) |
| 1950 | Steve Wozniak, American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded Apple Inc. |
| 1952 | Bob Mothersbaugh, American singer, guitarist, and producer |
| 1952 | Reid Blackburn, American photographer (d. 1980) |
| 1953 | Hulk Hogan, American wrestler |
| 1953 | Wijda Mazereeuw, Dutch swimmer |
| 1954 | Bryan Bassett, American guitarist |
| 1954 | Joe Jackson, English singer-songwriter and musician |
| 1954 | Tarmo Rüütli, Estonian footballer, coach, and manager |
Famous People Died on August 11
Did you know that on August 11
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1486 | William Waynflete, English Lord Chancellor and bishop of Winchester (b. c. 1398) |
| 1494 | Hans Memling, German-Belgian painter (b. 1430) |
| 1519 | Johann Tetzel, German preacher (b. 1465) |
| 1556 | John Bell, English bishop |
| 1563 | Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer and educator (b. 1500) |
| 1578 | Pedro Nunes, Portuguese mathematician and academic (b. 1502) |
| 1596 | Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) |
| 1614 | Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552) |
| 1656 | Ottavio Piccolomini, Austrian-Italian field marshal (b. 1599) |
| 1725 | Prince Vittorio Amedeo Theodore of Savoy (b. 1723) |
Historical Events on August 11
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 11
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Jemaah Islamiyah leader Riduan Isamuddin, better known as Hambali, is arrested in Bangkok, Thailand. |
| 2003 | NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history. |
| 2006 | The oil tanker MT Solar 1 sinks off the coast of Guimaras and Negros Islands in the Philippines, causing the country's worst oil spill. |
| 2012 | At least 306 people are killed and 3,000 others injured in a pair of earthquakes near Tabriz, Iran. |
| 2017 | At least 41 people are killed and another 179 injured after two passenger trains collide in Alexandria, Egypt. |
| 2023 | Luna 25 launches from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. |
| 2492 BC | Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation. |
| 3114 BC | The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, used by several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations, notably the Maya, begins. |
Popular Baby Name on August 11, 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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