Funny Birthday Facts About August 9, 1959
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What day were you born on August 9, 1959?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Sunday, 9
Countdown to Your 67th Birthday
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What day was August 9, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 66th birthday on Saturday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 24,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 9
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
24,244 Days
3,184 Weeks
796 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 228 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 67 years old. There have been 24244 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8082 days, which is equivalent to 22.14 years. You spent 33.55% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 67 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 68 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 69 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 70 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 71 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 72 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 73 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 74 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 75 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 76 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 9, 1959?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 9
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Famous People Born on August 9
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 9
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1909 | Vinayaka Krishna Gokak, Indian scholar, author, and academic (d. 1992) |
| 1909 | Willa Beatrice Player, American educator, first Black woman college president (d. 2003) |
| 1911 | Eddie Futch, American boxer and trainer (d. 2001) |
| 1911 | John McQuade, Northern Irish soldier, boxer, and politician (d. 1984) |
| 1911 | William Alfred Fowler, American astronomer and astrophysicist, Nobel Laureate (d. 1996) |
| 1913 | Wilbur Norman Christiansen, Australian astronomer and engineer (d. 2007) |
| 1914 | Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian-Austrian conductor and director (d. 1963) |
| 1914 | Joe Mercer, English footballer and manager (d. 1990) |
| 1914 | Tove Jansson, Finnish author and illustrator (d. 2001) |
| 1915 | Mareta West, American astronomer and geologist (d. 1998) |
Famous People Died on August 9
Did you know that on August 9
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Sharon Tate, American model and actress (b. 1943) |
| 1969 | Wojciech Frykowski, Polish-American actor and author (b. 1936) |
| 1970 | Jimmy Steele (Irish republican), lifelong militant and editor (b. 1907) |
| 1972 | Sıddık Sami Onar, Turkish lawyer and academic (b. 1897) |
| 1974 | Bill Chase, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1934) |
| 1975 | Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1906) |
| 1978 | James Gould Cozzens, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1903) |
| 1979 | Raymond Washington, American gang leader, founded the Crips (b. 1953) |
| 1979 | Walter O'Malley, American businessman (b. 1903) |
| 1980 | Jacqueline Cochran, American pilot (b. 1906) |
Historical Events on August 9
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 9
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Dmitri Shostakovich's 7th symphony is premiered in a besieged Leningrad. |
| 1942 | World War II: Battle of Savo Island: Allied naval forces protecting their amphibious forces during the initial stages of the Battle of Guadalcanal are surprised and defeated by an Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser force. |
| 1944 | The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time. |
| 1944 | World War II: Continuation War: The Vyborg-Petrozavodsk Offensive, the largest offensive launched by Soviet Union against Finland during the Second World War, ends to a strategic stalemate. Both Finnish and Soviet troops at the Finnish front dug to defensive positions, and the front remains stable until the end of the war. |
| 1945 | The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria. |
| 1945 | World War II: Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb, Fat Man, is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar. Thirty-five thousand people are killed outright, including 23,200-28,200 Japanese war workers, 2,000 Korean forced workers, and 150 Japanese soldiers. |
| 1960 | South Kasai secedes from the Congo. |
| 1965 | Singapore is expelled from Malaysia and becomes the only country to date to gain independence unwillingly. |
| 1969 | Tate-LaBianca murders: Followers of Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate (wife of Roman Polanski), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent. |
| 1970 | LANSA Flight 502 crashes after takeoff from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, Peru, killing 99 of the 100 people on board, as well as two people on the ground. |
Popular Baby Name on August 9, 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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