Funny Birthday Facts About August 13, 1940
Did you know that August 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 August 13, 1940?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 13
Countdown to Your 85th Birthday
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What day was August 13, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 85th birthday on Wednesday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 30,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 13
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
30,984 Days
4,068 Weeks
1,017 Months
84 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 427 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 30984 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10328 days, which is equivalent to 28.3 years. You spent 33.69% 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 August 13, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 13
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 13
Famous People Born on August 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 August 13
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1953 | Thomas Pogge, German philosopher and academic |
| 1953 | Tom Cohen, American philosopher, theorist, and academic |
| 1954 | Nico Assumpção, Brazilian bass player (d. 2001) |
| 1955 | Hideo Fukuyama, Japanese race car driver |
| 1955 | Keith Ahlers, English race car driver |
| 1955 | Paul Greengrass, English director and screenwriter |
| 1956 | Rohinton Fali Nariman, Judge of the Supreme Court of India |
| 1958 | David Feherty, Northern Irish golfer and sportscaster |
| 1958 | Feargal Sharkey, Northern Irish singer-songwriter |
| 1958 | Randy Shughart, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1993) |
Famous People Died on August 13
Did you know that on August 13
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 587 | Radegund, Frankish princess and saint (b. 520) |
| 604 | Wen, emperor of the Sui Dynasty (b. 541) |
| 612 | Fabia Eudokia, Byzantine empress (b. 580) |
| 662 | Maximus the Confessor, Byzantine theologian |
| 696 | Takechi, Japanese prince |
| 900 | Zwentibold, king of Lotharingia (b. 870) |
| 908 | Al-Muktafi, Abbasid caliph |
| 981 | Gyeongjong, king of Goryeo (Korea) (b. 955) |
| 1134 | Irene of Hungary, Byzantine empress (b. 1088) |
| 1297 | Nawrūz, Mongol emir |
Historical Events on August 13
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 13
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1898 | Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found. |
| 1898 | Spanish-American War: Spanish and American forces engage in a mock battle for Manila, after which the Spanish commander surrendered in order to keep the city out of Filipino rebel hands. |
| 1900 | The steamer Deutschland of Hamburg America Lines set a new record for the eastward passage when it docked on Plymouth, England, five days, 11 hours and 45 minutes after sailing from New York, breaking by three hours, six minutes its previous mark in its maiden voyage in July. |
| 1905 | Norwegians vote to end the union with Sweden. |
| 1906 | The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged. (Their records were later restored to reflect honorable discharges but there were no financial settlements.) |
| 1913 | First production in the UK of stainless steel by Harry Brearley. |
| 1918 | Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany. |
| 1918 | Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time. Opha May Johnson is the first woman to enlist. |
| 1920 | Polish-Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated. |
| 1937 | Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Shanghai begins. |
Popular Baby Name on August 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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