Funny Birthday Facts About August 5, 1948
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What day were you born on August 5, 1948?
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Countdown to Your 77th Birthday
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What day was August 5, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 77th birthday on Tuesday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 28,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 5
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
28,070 Days
3,688 Weeks
922 Months
76 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 419 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 78 years old. There have been 28070 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9357 days, which is equivalent to 25.64 years. You spent 33.74% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 78 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 79 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 80 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 81 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 82 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 83 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 84 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 85 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 86 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 87 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 5, 1948?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 5
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 5
Famous People Born on August 5
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 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1941 | Airto Moreira, Brazilian-American drummer and composer |
| 1941 | Bob Clark, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
| 1941 | Leonid Kizim, Ukrainian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2010) |
| 1942 | Joe Boyd, American record producer, founded Hannibal Records |
| 1943 | Nelson Briles, American baseball player (d. 2005) |
| 1943 | Sammi Smith, American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1944 | Christopher Gunning, English composer (d. 2023) |
| 1945 | Loni Anderson, American actress |
| 1946 | Bob McCarthy, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1946 | Bruce Coslet, American football player and coach |
Famous People Died on August 5
Did you know that on August 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Tullio Crali, Montenegrin-Italian pilot and painter (b. 1910) |
| 2001 | Christopher Skase, Australian-Spanish businessman (b. 1948) |
| 2001 | Otema Allimadi, Ugandan politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Uganda (b. 1929) |
| 2002 | Chick Hearn, American sportscaster (b. 1916) |
| 2002 | Darrell Porter, American baseball player (b. 1952) |
| 2002 | Franco Lucentini, Italian journalist and author (b. 1920) |
| 2002 | Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (b. 1982) |
| 2002 | Matt Robinson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1937) |
| 2005 | Eddie Jenkins, Welsh footballer (b. 1909) |
| 2005 | Jim O'Hora, American football player and coach (b. 1915) |
Historical Events on August 5
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 5
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping. |
| 1939 | The Thirteen Roses: Thirteen female members of the Unified Socialist Youth are executed by Francoist forces in Madrid, Spain. |
| 1940 | World War II: The Soviet Union formally annexes Latvia. |
| 1944 | World War II: At least 1,104 Japanese POWs in Australia attempt to escape from a camp at Cowra, New South Wales; 545 temporarily succeed but are later either killed, commit suicide, or are recaptured. |
| 1944 | World War II: Polish insurgents liberate a German labor camp (Gęsiówka) in Warsaw, freeing 348 Jewish prisoners. |
| 1944 | World War II: The Nazis begin a week-long massacre of between 40,000 and 50,000 civilians and prisoners of war in Wola, Poland. |
| 1949 | In Ecuador, an earthquake destroys 50 towns and kills more than 6,000. |
| 1949 | In Montana, 12 smokejumper firefighters and 1 US Forest Service fire guard are killed in the Mann Gulch Fire. |
| 1957 | American Bandstand, a show dedicated to the teenage "baby-boomers" by playing the songs and showing popular dances of the time, debuts on the ABC television network. |
| 1960 | Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France. |
Popular Baby Name on August 5, 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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