Did you know that August 2, 1950 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 76th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 75th birthday on Saturday. How was your 75th 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.
Did you know that people born on August 2
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 220 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 76 years old. There have been 27539 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9180 days, which is equivalent to 25.15 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 76 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 77 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 78 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 79 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 80 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 81 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 82 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 83 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 84 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 85 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 2

Peridot is birthstone for people born on 2
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 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Billy Cannon, American football player and dentist (d. 2018) |
| 1937 | Garth Hudson, Canadian keyboard player, songwriter, and producer |
| 1937 | María Duval, Mexican actress and singer |
| 1937 | Ron Brierley, New Zealand businessman |
| 1938 | Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2007) |
| 1938 | Pierre de Bané, Israeli-Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2019) |
| 1938 | Terry Peck, Falkland Islander soldier (d. 2006) |
| 1939 | Benjamin Barber, American theorist, author, and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1939 | John W. Snow, American businessman and politician, 73rd United States Secretary of the Treasury |
| 1939 | Wes Craven, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
Did you know that on August 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1316 | Louis of Burgundy (b. 1297) |
| 1330 | Yolande of Dreux, Queen consort of Scotland and Duchess consort of Brittany (b. 1263) |
| 1332 | King Christopher II of Denmark (b. 1276) |
| 1415 | Thomas Grey, English conspirator (b. 1384) |
| 1445 | Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian poet and composer (b. 1376) |
| 1451 | Elizabeth of Görlitz (b. 1390) |
| 1511 | Andrew Barton, Scottish admiral (b. 1466) |
| 1512 | Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician and philosopher (b. 1463) |
| 1589 | Henry III of France (b. 1551) |
| 1605 | Richard Leveson, English admiral (b. c. 1570) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 461 | Majorian is arrested near Tortona (northern Italy) and deposed by the Suebian general Ricimer as puppet emperor. |
| 932 | After a two-year siege, the city of Toledo, in Spain, surrenders to the forces of the Caliph of Córdoba Abd al-Rahman III, assuming an important victory in his campaign to subjugate the Central March. |
| 1274 | Edward I of England returns from the Ninth Crusade and is crowned King seventeen days later. |
| 1343 | After the execution of her husband, Jeanne de Clisson sells her estates and raises a force of men with which to attack French shipping and ports. |
| 1377 | Russian troops are defeated by forces of the Blue Horde Khan Arapsha in the Battle on Pyana River. |
| 1415 | Thomas Grey is executed for participating in the Southampton Plot. |
| 1492 | The Jews are expelled from Spain: 40,000-200,000 leave. Sultan Bayezid II of the Ottoman Empire, learning of this, dispatches the Ottoman Navy to bring the Jews safely to Ottoman lands, mainly to the cities of Thessaloniki (in modern-day Greece) and İzmir (in modern-day Turkey). |
| 1610 | During Henry Hudson's search for the Northwest Passage, he sails into what is now known as Hudson Bay. |
| 1776 | The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence took place. |
| 1790 | The first United States Census is conducted. |
In 1950, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 86,229 baby boys were named James in 1950. The rest were named Robert, John, Michael and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1950 was Linda. There were 80,431 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Susan. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Based on World Population Data, in 1950 there were 2,536,431,018 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 211,369,252. This shows that there were 211,369,252 babies born every month in 1950. It can also be concluded that there are 7,045,642 babies born every day and 4,893 babies born every minute which is mean that 82 babies born every second in the year 1950. Maybe one of them is you.
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