Did you know that May 2, 1959 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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| 2033 | Monday | 74 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 75 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 76 Years Old |

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

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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 May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Joe Wilkinson, English comedian, actor and writer |
| 1976 | Jeff Gutt, American singer-songwriter |
| 1977 | Brian Cardinal, American basketball player |
| 1977 | Fredrik Malm, Swedish journalist and politician |
| 1977 | Jan Fitschen, German runner |
| 1977 | Jenna von Oÿ, American actress and singer |
| 1977 | Kalle Palander, Finnish skier |
| 1977 | Luke Hudson, American baseball player |
| 1978 | Kumail Nanjiani, Pakistani-American actor, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter |
| 1978 | Melvin Ely, American basketball player |
Did you know that on May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Douglas Harkness, Canadian politician (b. 1903) |
| 1999 | Oliver Reed, English actor (b. 1938) |
| 2000 | Sundar Popo, Indo-Trinidadian musician (b. 1943) |
| 2002 | W. T. Tutte, English-Canadian mathematician and academic (b. 1917) |
| 2005 | Wee Kim Wee, Singaporean journalist and politician, 4th President of Singapore (b. 1915) |
| 2006 | Louis Rukeyser, American journalist and author (b. 1933) |
| 2007 | Brad McGann, New Zealand director and screenwriter (b. 1964) |
| 2008 | Beverlee McKinsey, American actress (b. 1940) |
| 2008 | Izold Pustõlnik, Ukrainian-Estonian astronomer and academic (b. 1938) |
| 2009 | Jack Kemp, American football player and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (b. 1935) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1829 | After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMS Challenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia. |
| 1863 | American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson is wounded by friendly fire while returning to camp after reconnoitering during the Battle of Chancellorsville. He succumbs to pneumonia eight days later. |
| 1866 | Peruvian defenders fight off the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao. |
| 1876 | The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria. |
| 1885 | Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion. |
| 1889 | Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea. |
| 1906 | Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. |
| 1920 | The first game of the Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis. |
| 1933 | Germany's independent labor unions are replaced by the German Labour Front. |
| 1941 | World War II: Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power. |
In 1959, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 85,224 baby boys were named Michael in 1959. The rest were named David, James, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1959 was Mary. There were 54,478 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Susan, Linda, Karen and Donna. 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 1959 there were 2,979,576,147 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 248,298,013. This shows that there were 248,298,013 babies born every month in 1959. It can also be concluded that there are 8,276,601 babies born every day and 5,748 babies born every minute which is mean that 96 babies born every second in the year 1959. Maybe one of them is you.
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