Funny Birthday Facts About August 20, 1955
Did you know that August 20, 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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What day were you born on August 20, 1955?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 20
Countdown to Your 70th Birthday
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What day was August 20, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 70th birthday on Wednesday. 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 25,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 20
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
25,499 Days
3,348 Weeks
837 Months
69 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
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 434 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 71 years old. There have been 25499 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8500 days, which is equivalent to 23.29 years. You spent 33.75% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 71 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 72 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 73 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 74 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 75 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 76 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 77 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 78 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 79 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 80 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 20, 1955?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 20
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 20
Famous People Born on August 20
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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Nebil Gahwagi, Hungarian footballer |
| 1989 | Silas Kiplagat, Kenyan runner |
| 1989 | Slavcho Shokolarov, Bulgarian footballer |
| 1990 | Bradley Klahn, American tennis player |
| 1990 | Culoe De Song, South African music producer and DJ |
| 1990 | Fabien Jarsalé, French footballer |
| 1990 | Leigh Griffiths, Scottish footballer |
| 1990 | Macauley Chrisantus, Nigerian footballer |
| 1990 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Dutch swimmer |
| 1990 | Venelin Filipov, Bulgarian footballer |
Famous People Died on August 20
Did you know that on August 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Ram Sharan Sharma, Indian historian and academic (b. 1919) |
| 2012 | Daryl Hine, Canadian-American poet and academic (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | Dom Mintoff, Maltese journalist and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1916) |
| 2012 | Len Quested, English footballer and manager (b. 1925) |
| 2012 | Meles Zenawi, Ethiopian soldier and politician, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (b. 1955) |
| 2012 | Mika Yamamoto, Japanese journalist (b. 1967) |
| 2012 | Phyllis Diller, American actress and comedian (b. 1917) |
| 2013 | Don Hassler, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1929) |
| 2013 | Elmore Leonard, American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (b. 1925) |
| 2013 | John W. Morris, American general (b. 1921) |
Historical Events on August 20
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1995 | The Firozabad rail disaster kills 358 people in Firozabad, India. |
| 1997 | Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped. |
| 1998 | The Supreme Court of Canada rules that Quebec cannot legally secede from Canada without the federal government's approval. |
| 1998 | U.S. embassy bombings: The United States launches cruise missile attacks against alleged al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan and a suspected chemical weapons plant in Sudan in retaliation for the August 7 bombings of American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. |
| 2002 | A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering. |
| 2006 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP S. Sivamaharajah is shot dead at his home in Tellippalai. |
| 2007 | China Airlines Flight 120 catches fire and explodes after landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan. |
| 2008 | Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid, Spain to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash. |
| 2012 | A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people. |
| 2014 | Seventy-two people are killed in Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture by a series of landslides caused by a month's worth of rain that fell in one day. |
Popular Baby Name on August 20, 1955
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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