Did you know that December 24, 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 24
Countdown to Your 85th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis 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.
Did you know that people born on December 24
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 560 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 86 years old. There have been 30851 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10284 days, which is equivalent to 28.18 years. You spent 33.55% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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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 |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 24
People born on 24
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 December 24
Year | Name |
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1910 | Fritz Leiber, American author and poet (d. 1992) |
1910 | Max Miedinger, Swiss typeface designer, created Helvetica (d. 1980) |
1913 | Ad Reinhardt, American painter and academic (d. 1967) |
1914 | Herbert Reinecker, German author and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
1914 | Ralph Marterie, Italian-American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1978) |
1918 | Dave Bartholomew, American bandleader, composer and arranger (d. 2019) |
1919 | Pierre Soulages, French artist (d. 2022) |
1919 | Qateel Shifai, Pakistani poet and songwriter (d. 2001) |
1920 | Franco Lucentini, Italian author and screenwriter (d. 2002) |
1920 | Yevgeniya Rudneva, Ukrainian-Russian lieutenant and navigator (d. 1944) |
Did you know that on December 24
Year | Name |
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2006 | Frank Stanton, American businessman (b. 1908) |
2006 | Kenneth Sivertsen, Norwegian guitarist and composer (b. 1961) |
2007 | George Warrington, American businessman (b. 1952) |
2007 | Nicholas Pumfrey, English lawyer and judge (b. 1951) |
2008 | Harold Pinter, English playwright, screenwriter, director, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1930) |
2008 | Ralph Harris, British journalist (b. 1921) |
2009 | George Michael, American sportscaster (b. 1939) |
2009 | Gero von Wilpert, German author and academic (b. 1933) |
2009 | Marcus Bakker, Dutch journalist and politician (b. 1923) |
2009 | Rafael Caldera, Venezuelan lawyer and politician, 65th President of Venezuela (b. 1916) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 24
Year | Event |
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502 | Chinese emperor Xiao Yan names Xiao Tong his heir designate. |
640 | Pope John IV is elected, several months after his predecessor's death. |
759 | Tang dynasty poet Du Fu departs for Chengdu, where he is hosted by fellow poet Pei Di. |
1144 | The capital of the crusader County of Edessa falls to Imad ad-Din Zengi, the atabeg of Mosul and Aleppo. |
1294 | Pope Boniface VIII is elected, replacing St. Celestine V, who had resigned. |
1500 | A joint Venetian-Spanish fleet captures the Castle of St. George on the island of Cephalonia. |
1737 | The Marathas defeat the combined forces of the Mughal Empire, Rajputs of Jaipur, Nizam of Hyderabad, Nawab of Awadh and Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Bhopal. |
1777 | Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook. |
1800 | The Plot of the rue Saint-Nicaise fails to kill Napoleon Bonaparte. |
1814 | Representatives of the United Kingdom and the United States sign the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812. |
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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