Funny Birthday Facts About May 15, 1948
Did you know that May 15, 1948 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 May 15, 1948?
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What day was May 15, 2025?
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
28,152 Days
3,696 Weeks
924 Months
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Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 337 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 78 years old. There have been 28152 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9384 days, which is equivalent to 25.71 years. You spent 33.39% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 78 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 79 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 80 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 81 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 82 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 83 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 84 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 85 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 86 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 87 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 15, 1948?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 15
If you were born on May 15, 1948, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
Famous People Born on May 15
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 May 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1960 | R. Kuhaneswaran, Sri Lankan politician |
| 1960 | Rhonda Burchmore, Australian actress, singer, and dancer |
| 1960 | Rimas Kurtinaitis, Lithuanian basketball player and coach |
| 1960 | Rob Bowman, American director and producer |
| 1961 | Giselle Fernández, Mexican-American television journalist. |
| 1962 | Lisa Curry, Australian swimmer |
| 1963 | Gavin Nebbeling, South African footballer |
| 1964 | Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Danish lawyer and politician, 40th Prime Minister of Denmark |
| 1965 | André Abujamra, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1965 | Scott Tronc, Australian rugby league player |
Famous People Died on May 15
Did you know that on May 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1268 | Peter II, count of Savoy (b. 1203) |
| 1461 | Domenico Veneziano, Italian painter (b. c. 1410) |
| 1464 | Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (b. 1436) |
| 1470 | Charles VIII, king of Sweden (b. 1409) |
| 1585 | Niwa Nagahide, Japanese samurai (b. 1535) |
| 1609 | Giovanni Croce, Italian composer and educator (b. 1557) |
| 1615 | Henry Bromley, English politician (b. 1560) |
| 1634 | Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (b. 1585) |
| 1698 | Marie Champmeslé, French actress (b. 1642) |
| 1699 | Sir Edward Petre, 3rd Baronet, English politician (b. 1631) |
Historical Events on May 15
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 15
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1940 | World War II: The Battle of the Netherlands: After fierce fighting, the poorly trained and equipped Dutch troops surrender to Germany, marking the beginning of five years of occupation. |
| 1941 | First flight of the Gloster E.28/39 the first British and Allied jet aircraft. |
| 1942 | World War II: In the United States, a bill creating the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) is signed into law. |
| 1943 | Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International). |
| 1945 | World War II: The Battle of Poljana, the final skirmish in Europe is fought near Prevalje, Slovenia. |
| 1948 | Following the expiration of The British Mandate for Palestine, the Kingdom of Egypt, Transjordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia invade Israel thus starting the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. |
| 1957 | At Malden Island in the Pacific Ocean, Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple. |
| 1963 | Project Mercury: The launch of the final Mercury mission, Mercury-Atlas 9 with astronaut Gordon Cooper on board. He becomes the first American to spend more than a day in space, and the last American to go into space alone. |
| 1970 | President Richard Nixon appoints Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington the first female United States Army generals. |
| 1972 | The Ryukyu Islands, under U.S. military governance since its conquest in 1945, reverts to Japanese control. |
Popular Baby Name on May 15, 1948
In 1948, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 88,589 baby boys were named James in 1948. The rest were named Robert, John, William and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1948 was Linda. There were 96,212 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Barbara, Patricia and Susan. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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