Funny Birthday Facts About February 16, 1947
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What day were you born on February 16, 1947?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Sunday, 16
Countdown to Your 79th Birthday
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What day was February 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 78th birthday on Sunday. How was your 78th 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 28,000 days old
Did you know that people born on February 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
28,606 Days
3,756 Weeks
939 Months
78 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 249 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 79 years old. There have been 28606 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9536 days, which is equivalent to 26.13 years. You spent 33.5% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 79 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 80 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 81 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 82 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 83 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 84 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 85 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 86 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 87 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 88 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for February 16, 1947?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 16
The gemstone for people born on February 16, 1947 is amethyst. Its color is so deep that early legends associated this stone with Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. People believed that wearing amethyst would prevent drunkenness. Others thought amethyst would keep the wearer clear-headed and sharp-witted during battle and business.
Famous People Born on February 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 February 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1921 | Jean Behra, French race car driver (d. 1959) |
| 1921 | John Galbraith Graham, English priest and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1921 | Vera-Ellen, German-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1981) |
| 1922 | Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, German soldier and pilot (d. 1950) |
| 1923 | Samuel Willenberg, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter (d. 2016) |
| 1925 | Ed Emshwiller, American illustrator and experiment film maker (d. 1990) |
| 1926 | John Schlesinger, English actor and director (d. 2003) |
| 1926 | Margot Frank, German-Dutch holocaust victim (d. 1945) |
| 1927 | June Brown, English actress (d. 2022) |
| 1929 | Gerhard Hanappi, Austrian footballer and architect (d. 1980) |
Famous People Died on February 16
Did you know that on February 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Smiley Burnette, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1911) |
| 1974 | John Garand, Canadian-American engineer, designed the M1 Garand Rifle (b. 1888) |
| 1975 | Morgan Taylor, American hurdler and coach (b. 1903) |
| 1977 | Janani Luwum, bishop, Church of Uganda, martyr (b. c.1922) |
| 1977 | Rózsa Péter, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1905) |
| 1980 | Erich Hückel, German physicist and chemist (b. 1895) |
| 1984 | M. A. G. Osmani, Bangladeshi general (b. 1918) |
| 1988 | Ye Shengtao, Chinese writer, educator, and politician (b. 1894) |
| 1990 | Keith Haring, American painter and activist (b. 1958) |
| 1991 | Enrique Bermúdez, Nicaraguan lieutenant and engineer (b. 1932) |
Historical Events on February 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground. |
| 1968 | In Haleyville, Alabama, the first 9-1-1 emergency telephone system goes into service. |
| 1978 | The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago). |
| 1983 | The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75. |
| 1985 | Hezbollah is founded. |
| 1986 | China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard. |
| 1986 | The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. |
| 1991 | Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua. |
| 1996 | A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people. |
| 1998 | China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and seven more on the ground. |
Popular Baby Name on February 16, 1947
In 1947, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 94,764 baby boys were named James in 1947. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1947 was Linda. There were 99,693 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Sandra. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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