Did you know that October 26, 1951 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 75th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 74th birthday on Sunday. How was your 74th 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 October 26
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 343 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 75 years old. There have been 27051 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9017 days, which is equivalent to 24.7 years. You spent 33.38% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 75 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 76 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 77 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 78 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 79 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 80 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 81 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 82 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 83 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 84 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 26

According to ancient lore, opal is a birthstone of people born on 26
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 October 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1961 | Gerald Malloy, American lawyer and politician |
| 1961 | Joey Salceda, Filipino politician |
| 1961 | Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenyan politician, 4th President of Kenya |
| 1962 | Cary Elwes, English actor and producer |
| 1962 | Jack Morelli, American comic book professional and author |
| 1963 | Natalie Merchant, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 1963 | Ted Demme, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2002) |
| 1963 | Tom Cavanagh, Canadian actor and producer |
| 1964 | Kikka Sirén, Finnish pop/schlager singer (d. 2005) |
| 1965 | Kelly Rowan, Canadian actress and producer |
Did you know that on October 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Alexander Gerschenkron, Ukrainian-American historian, critic, and academic (b. 1904) |
| 1979 | Park Chung Hee, South Korean general and politician, 3rd President of South Korea (b. 1917) |
| 1984 | Gus Mancuso, American baseball player and coach (b. 1905) |
| 1986 | Jackson Scholz, American runner (b. 1897) |
| 1989 | Charles J. Pedersen, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904) |
| 1991 | Sherry Hawco, Canadian gymnast (b. 1964) |
| 1993 | Oro, Mexican wrestler (b. 1971) |
| 1994 | Wilbert Harrison, American singer and guitarist (b. 1929) |
| 1995 | Gorni Kramer, Italian bassist, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1913) |
| 1995 | Wilhelm Freddie, Danish painter and sculptor (b. 1909) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 26
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Mossad agents assassinate Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Fathi Shaqaqi in his hotel in Malta. |
| 1999 | The United Kingdom's House of Lords votes to end the right of most hereditary peers to vote in Britain's upper chamber of Parliament. |
| 2000 | A wave of protests forces Robert Guéï to step down as president after the Ivorian presidential election. |
| 2001 | The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law. |
| 2002 | Approximately 50 Chechen terrorists and 150 hostages die when Russian special forces troops storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the terrorists during a musical performance three days before. |
| 2003 | The Cedar Fire, the third-largest wildfire in California history, kills 15 people, consumes 250,000 acres (1,000 km2), and destroys 2,200 homes around San Diego. |
| 2004 | Rockstar Games releases Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for the PlayStation 2 in North America, which sold 12 million units for the PS2, becoming the console's best-selling video game. |
| 2012 | Microsoft made a public release of Windows 8 and made it available on new PCs. |
| 2015 | A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in South Asia, killing 399 people and leaving 2,536 people injured. |
In 1951, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 87,261 baby boys were named James in 1951. The rest were named Robert, John, Michael and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1951 was Linda. There were 73,979 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Patricia, Deborah and Barbara. 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 1951 there were 2,584,034,227 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 215,336,186. This shows that there were 215,336,186 babies born every month in 1951. It can also be concluded that there are 7,177,873 babies born every day and 4,985 babies born every minute which is mean that 84 babies born every second in the year 1951. Maybe one of them is you.
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