Did you know that August 29, 1942 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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Countdown to Your 82nd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 82nd birthday on Thursday. 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 August 29
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 399 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 83 years old. There have been 29917 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9973 days, which is equivalent to 27.32 years. You spent 33.73% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Friday | 83 Years Old |
2026 | Saturday | 84 Years Old |
2027 | Sunday | 85 Years Old |
2028 | Tuesday | 86 Years Old |
2029 | Wednesday | 87 Years Old |
2030 | Thursday | 88 Years Old |
2031 | Friday | 89 Years Old |
2032 | Sunday | 90 Years Old |
2033 | Monday | 91 Years Old |
2034 | Tuesday | 92 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 29
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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 29
Year | Name |
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1946 | Bob Beamon, American long jumper |
1946 | Demetris Christofias, Cypriot businessman and politician, 6th President of Cyprus (d. 2019) |
1946 | Francine D. Blau, American economist and academic |
1946 | Giorgio Orsoni, Italian lawyer and politician, 17th Mayor of Venice |
1946 | Warren Jabali, American basketball player (d. 2012) |
1947 | James Hunt, English race car driver and sportscaster (d. 1993) |
1947 | Temple Grandin, American ethologist, academic, and author |
1948 | Robert S. Langer, American chemical engineer, entrepreneur, and academic |
1949 | Darnell Hillman, American basketball player |
1949 | Stan Hansen, American wrestler and actor |
Did you know that on August 29
Year | Name |
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2013 | Bruce C. Murray, American geologist and academic, co-founded The Planetary Society (b. 1931) |
2013 | Joan L. Krajewski, American lawyer and politician (b. 1934) |
2013 | Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Zambian cardinal (b. 1931) |
2014 | Björn Waldegård, Swedish race car driver (b. 1943) |
2014 | Octavio Brunetti, Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1975) |
2016 | Gene Wilder, American stage and screen comic actor, screenwriter, film director, and author (b. 1933) |
2018 | James Mirrlees, Scottish economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1936) |
2018 | Paul Taylor, American choreographer (b. 1930) |
2021 | Ed Asner, American actor (b. 1929) |
2021 | Jacques Rogge, Olympic sailor and Orthopedic Surgeon who served as the 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1942) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 29
Year | Event |
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1930 | The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland. |
1941 | World War II: Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is occupied by Nazi Germany following an occupation by the Soviet Union. |
1943 | World War II: German-occupied Denmark scuttles most of its navy; Germany dissolves the Danish government. |
1944 | World War II: Slovak National Uprising takes place as 60,000 Slovak troops turn against the Nazis. |
1948 | Northwest Airlines Flight 421 crashes in Fountain City, Wisconsin, killing all 37 aboard. |
1949 | Soviet atomic bomb project: The Soviet Union tests its first atomic bomb, known as First Lightning or Joe 1, at Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan. |
1950 | Korean War: British Commonwealth Forces Korea arrives to bolster the US presence. |
1952 | American experimental composer John Cage’s 4’33” premieres at Maverick Concert Hall, played by American pianist David Tudor. |
1958 | United States Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado. |
1960 | Air France Flight 343 crashes on approach to Yoff Airport in Senegal, killing all 63 aboard. |
In 1942, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 77,174 baby boys were named James in 1942. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1942 was Mary. There were 63,256 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Linda and Carol. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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