Funny Birthday Facts About May 2, 1959
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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What day were you born on May 2, 1959?
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Countdown to Your 67th Birthday
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What day was May 2, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 66th birthday on Friday. How was your 66th 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.
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
24,148 Days
3,172 Weeks
793 Months
66 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 324 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 67 years old. There have been 24148 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8050 days, which is equivalent to 22.05 years. You spent 33.41% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 67 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 68 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 69 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 70 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 71 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 72 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 73 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 74 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 75 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 76 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 2, 1959?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 2
If you were born on May 2, 1959, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
Famous People Born on May 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 May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1966 | Margus Kolga, Estonian diplomat |
| 1966 | Uwe Freiler, German footballer |
| 1967 | Bengt Åkerblom, Swedish ice hockey player (d. 1995) |
| 1967 | David Rocastle, English footballer (d. 2001) |
| 1967 | Mika Brzezinski, American journalist and author |
| 1968 | Jeff Agoos, Swiss-American soccer player, manager, and sportscaster |
| 1968 | Julia Hartley-Brewer, English broadcaster and columnist |
| 1968 | Ziana Zain, Malaysian singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1969 | Brian Lara, Trinidadian cricketer |
| 1970 | Marco Walker, Swiss footballer and coach |
Famous People Died on May 2
Did you know that on May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Kiyoshiro Imawano, Japanese singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (b. 1951) |
| 2009 | Marilyn French, American author and academic (b. 1929) |
| 2010 | Lynn Redgrave, English-American actress and singer (b. 1943) |
| 2011 | Osama bin Laden, Saudi Arabian terrorist, founder of Al-Qaeda (b. 1957) |
| 2012 | Akira Tonomura, Japanese physicist, author, and academic (b. 1942) |
| 2012 | Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih, Indonesian physician and politician, Indonesian Minister of Health (b. 1955) |
| 2012 | Fernando Lopes, Portuguese director and screenwriter (b. 1935) |
| 2012 | Lourdes Valera, Venezuelan actress (b. 1963) |
| 2012 | Tufan Miñnullin, Russian playwright and politician (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | Zenaida Manfugás, Cuban-born American-naturalized pianist (b. 1932) |
Historical Events on May 2
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Cyclone Nargis makes landfall in Burma killing over 138,000 people and leaving millions of people homeless. |
| 2011 | An E. coli outbreak strikes Europe, mostly in Germany, leaving more than 30 people dead and many others are taken ill. |
| 2011 | Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI's most wanted man, is killed by the United States special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan. |
| 2012 | A pastel version of The Scream, by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, sells for $120 million in a New York City auction, setting a new world record for a work of art at auction. |
| 2014 | Two mudslides in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, leave up to 2,500 people missing. |
Popular Baby Name on May 2, 1959
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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