Did you know that August 2, 1955 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 2
Countdown to Your 71st Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 71st birthday on Sunday. 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.
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 577 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 72 years old. There have been 25721 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8574 days, which is equivalent to 23.49 years. You spent 33.56% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday | 72 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 73 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 74 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 75 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 76 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 77 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 78 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 79 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 80 Years Old |
| 2036 | Saturday | 81 Years Old |

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

Peridot is the gemstone of 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 |
|---|---|
| 1877 | Ravishankar Shukla, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh (d. 1956) |
| 1878 | Aino Kallas, Finnish-Estonian author (d. 1956) |
| 1880 | Arthur Dove, American painter and educator (d. 1946) |
| 1882 | Albert Bloch, American painter and academic (d. 1961) |
| 1882 | Red Ames, American baseball player and manager (d. 1936) |
| 1884 | Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan author and politician, 46th President of Venezuela (d. 1969) |
| 1886 | John Alexander Douglas McCurdy, Canadian pilot and politician, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (d. 1961) |
| 1887 | Oskar Anderson, Bulgarian-German mathematician and statistician (d. 1960) |
| 1889 | Margaret Lawrence, American stage actress (d. 1929) |
| 1891 | Arthur Bliss, English composer and conductor (d. 1975) |
Did you know that on August 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Gabriel Horn, English biologist and academic (b. 1927) |
| 2012 | Jimmy Jones, American singer-songwriter (b. 1930) |
| 2012 | John Keegan, English historian and journalist (b. 1934) |
| 2012 | Magnus Isacsson, Canadian director and producer (b. 1948) |
| 2012 | Marguerite Piazza, American soprano (b. 1920) |
| 2013 | Alla Kushnir, Russian-Israeli chess player (b. 1941) |
| 2013 | Julius L. Chambers, American lawyer and activist (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | Richard E. Dauch, American businessman, co-founded American Axle (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | Barbara Prammer, Austrian social worker and politician (b. 1954) |
| 2014 | Billie Letts, American author and educator (b. 1938) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Iraq invades Kuwait, eventually leading to the Gulf War. |
| 1999 | The Gaisal train disaster claims 285 lives in Assam, India. |
| 2005 | Air France Flight 358 lands at Toronto Pearson International Airport and runs off the runway, causing the plane to burst into flames leaving 12 injuries and no fatalities. |
| 2014 | At least 146 people were killed and more than 114 injured in a factory explosion in Kunshan, Jiangsu, China. |
| 216 BC | The Carthaginian army led by Hannibal defeats a numerically superior Roman army at the Battle of Cannae. |
| 338 BC | A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea, securing Macedonian hegemony in Greece and the Aegean. |
| 49 BC | Caesar, who marched to Spain earlier in the year leaving Marcus Antonius in charge of Italy, defeats Pompey's general Afranius and Petreius in Ilerda (Lerida) north of the Ebro river. |
In 1955, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 88,372 baby boys were named Michael in 1955. The rest were named David, James, Robert and John. While the popular baby girl name in 1955 was Mary. There were 63,173 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Deborah, Linda, Debra 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 1955 there were 2,773,019,915 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 231,084,993. This shows that there were 231,084,993 babies born every month in 1955. It can also be concluded that there are 7,702,834 babies born every day and 5,350 babies born every minute which is mean that 90 babies born every second in the year 1955. Maybe one of them is you.
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