Did you know that February 28, 1956 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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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 69th birthday on Friday. How was your 69th 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 February 28
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 261 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 70 years old. There have been 25307 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8436 days, which is equivalent to 23.11 years. You spent 33.49% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Saturday | 70 Years Old |
2027 | Sunday | 71 Years Old |
2028 | Monday | 72 Years Old |
2029 | Wednesday | 73 Years Old |
2030 | Thursday | 74 Years Old |
2031 | Friday | 75 Years Old |
2032 | Saturday | 76 Years Old |
2033 | Monday | 77 Years Old |
2034 | Tuesday | 78 Years Old |
2035 | Wednesday | 79 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 28
People born on February 28, 1956 are patriotic, courageous, and honest. If you're a February baby, Amethyst is your birthstone. It's also the birthstone for people who were born in October. Wearing an amethyst is said to bring calmness, wisdom, and restraint to the wearer.
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 February 28
Year | Name |
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1947 | Stephanie Beacham, English actress |
1948 | Bernadette Peters, American actress, singer, and author |
1948 | Mercedes Ruehl, American actress |
1948 | Mike Figgis, English film director, screenwriter, and composer |
1948 | Steven Chu, American physicist and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Energy, Nobel Prize laureate |
1949 | Ilene Graff, American actress and singer |
1949 | Zoia Ceaușescu, Romanian mathematician, daughter of Communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife Elena Ceaușescu (d. 2006) |
1953 | Luther Burden, American basketball player (d. 2015) |
1953 | Paul Krugman, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
1953 | Ricky Steamboat, American professional wrestler |
Did you know that on February 28
Year | Name |
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2020 | Freeman Dyson, British-born American physicist and mathematician (b. 1923) |
2020 | Joe Coulombe, founder of Trader Joe's (b. 1930) |
2020 | Sir Lenox Hewitt, Australian public servant (b. 1917) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 28
Year | Event |
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1525 | Aztec king Cuauhtémoc is executed on the order of conquistador Hernán Cortés. |
1638 | The Scottish National Covenant is signed in Edinburgh. |
1835 | Elias Lönnrot signed and dated the first version of the Kalevala, the so-called foreword to the Old Kalevala. |
1844 | A gun explodes on board the steam warship USS Princeton during a pleasure cruise down the Potomac River, killing six, including Secretary of State Abel Upshur. President John Tyler, who was also on board, was not injured from the blast. |
1922 | The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence. |
1925 | The Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America. |
1947 | February 28 Incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down with the death of an estimated 28,000 civilians. |
1958 | A school bus in Floyd County, Kentucky hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen Levisa Fork river. The driver and 26 children die in one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history. |
1959 | Discoverer 1, an American spy satellite that is the first object intended to achieve a polar orbit, is launched but fails to achieve orbit. |
1966 | A NASA T-38 Talon crashes into the McDonnell Aircraft factory while attempting a poor-visibility landing at Lambert Field, St. Louis, killing astronauts Elliot See and Charles Bassett. |
In 1956, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 90,665 baby boys were named Michael in 1956. The rest were named James, Robert, David and John. While the popular baby girl name in 1956 was Mary. There were 61,743 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Debra, Linda, Deborah 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 1956 there were 2,822,443,254 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 235,203,605. This shows that there were 235,203,605 babies born every month in 1956. It can also be concluded that there are 7,840,121 babies born every day and 5,445 babies born every minute which is mean that 91 babies born every second in the year 1956. Maybe one of them is you.
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