Funny Birthday Facts About September 16, 1940
Did you know that September 16, 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 September 16, 1940?
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Countdown to Your 86th Birthday
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What day was September 16, 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
Did you know that people born on September 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
31,145 Days
4,092 Weeks
1,023 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 266 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 31145 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10382 days, which is equivalent to 28.44 years. You spent 33.46% 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 September 16, 1940?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on September 16
Sapphire is a stone for you who born on 16
Famous People Born on September 16
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 September 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Colin Newman, English singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer |
| 1954 | Frank Reed, American singer-songwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1954 | Roger Woolley, Australian cricketer |
| 1954 | Sanjoy Bandopadhyay, Indian sitar player and composer |
| 1954 | William McKeen, American author and academic |
| 1955 | Robin Yount, American baseball player and coach |
| 1955 | Ron Brewer, American basketball player |
| 1956 | Dave Schulthise, American bass player (d. 2004) |
| 1956 | David Copperfield, American magician and actor |
| 1956 | Kazuharu Sonoda, Japanese wrestler (d. 1987) |
Famous People Died on September 16
Did you know that on September 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Harry Freedman, Canadian horn player, composer, and educator (b. 1922) |
| 2006 | Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1925) |
| 2006 | Zsuzsa Körmöczy, Hungarian tennis player and coach (b. 1924) |
| 2007 | Robert Jordan, American engineer and author (b. 1948) |
| 2008 | Norman Whitfield, American songwriter and producer (b. 1940) |
| 2009 | Ernst Märzendorfer, Austrian conductor (b. 1921) |
| 2009 | Mary Travers, American singer-songwriter (b. 1936) |
| 2009 | Myles Brand, American philosopher and academic (b. 1942) |
| 2010 | George N. Parks, American educator and bandleader (b. 1953) |
| 2010 | Jim Towers, English footballer (b. 1933) |
Historical Events on September 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on September 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1955 | The military coup to unseat President Juan Perón of Argentina is launched at midnight. |
| 1956 | TCN-9 Sydney is the first Australian television station to commence regular broadcasts. |
| 1959 | The first successful photocopier, the Xerox 914, is introduced in a demonstration on live television from New York City. |
| 1961 | Pakistan establishes its Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission with Abdus Salam as its head. |
| 1961 | The United States National Hurricane Research Project drops eight cylinders of silver iodide into the eyewall of Hurricane Esther. Wind speed reduces by 10%, giving rise to Project Stormfury. |
| 1961 | Typhoon Nancy, with possibly the strongest winds ever measured in a tropical cyclone, makes landfall in Osaka, Japan, killing 173 people. |
| 1963 | Malaysia is formed from the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. However, Singapore is soon expelled from this new country. |
| 1966 | The Metropolitan Opera House opens at Lincoln Center in New York City with the world premiere of Samuel Barber's opera Antony and Cleopatra. |
| 1970 | King Hussein of Jordan declares war against the Palestine Liberation Organization, the conflict came to be known as Black September. |
| 1975 | Cape Verde, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe join the United Nations. |
Popular Baby Name on September 16, 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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