Funny Birthday Facts About August 27, 1959
Did you know that August 27, 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 August 27, 1959?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 27
Countdown to Your 67th Birthday
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What day was August 27, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 66th birthday on Wednesday. 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 27
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
24,227 Days
3,180 Weeks
795 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 245 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 67 years old. There have been 24227 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8076 days, which is equivalent to 22.13 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 67 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 68 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 69 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 70 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 71 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 72 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 73 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 74 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 75 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 76 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 27, 1959?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 27
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 27
Famous People Born on August 27
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 27
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1822 | William Hayden English, American politician, U.S. Representative from Indiana and Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee (d. 1896) |
| 1827 | Charles Lilley, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Queensland (d. 1897) |
| 1845 | Friedrich Martens, Estonian-Russian historian, lawyer, and diplomat (d. 1909) |
| 1845 | Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect, designed the Museum of Applied Arts and the Church of St Elisabeth (d. 1914) |
| 1856 | Ivan Franko, Ukrainian author and poet (d. 1916) |
| 1858 | Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician and philosopher (d. 1932) |
| 1864 | Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast (d. 1919) |
| 1865 | Charles G. Dawes, American general and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1951) |
| 1865 | James Henry Breasted, American archaeologist and historian (d. 1935) |
| 1868 | Hong Beom-do, Korean general and activist (d. 1943) |
Famous People Died on August 27
Did you know that on August 27
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Hélder Câmara, Brazilian archbishop and theologian (b. 1909) |
| 2001 | Abu Ali Mustafa, Palestinian politician (b. 1938) |
| 2001 | Michael Dertouzos, Greek-American computer scientist and academic (b. 1936) |
| 2002 | Edwin Louis Cole, American religious leader and author (b. 1922) |
| 2003 | Pierre Poujade, French soldier and politician (b. 1920) |
| 2004 | Willie Crawford, American baseball player (b. 1946) |
| 2005 | Giorgos Mouzakis, Greek trumpet player and composer (b. 1922) |
| 2005 | Seán Purcell, Irish footballer (b. 1929) |
| 2006 | Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922) |
| 2006 | Jesse Pintado, Mexican-American guitarist (b. 1969) |
Historical Events on August 27
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 27
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1895 | Japanese invasion of Taiwan: Battle of Baguashan: The Empire of Japan decisively defeats a smaller Formosan army at Changhua, crippling the short-lived Republic of Formosa and leading to its surrender two months later. |
| 1896 | Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar. |
| 1908 | The Qing dynasty promulgates the Qinding Xianfa Dagang, the first constitutional document in the history of China, transforming the Qing empire into a constitutional monarchy. |
| 1914 | World War I: Battle of Étreux: A British rearguard action by the Royal Munster Fusiliers during the Great Retreat. |
| 1914 | World War I: Siege of Tsingtao: A Japanese fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Sadakichi Kato imposes a blockade along the whole coastline of German Tsingtao, initiating the Siege of Tsingtao. |
| 1915 | Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona, by Rev. Louis M. Lesches. |
| 1916 | World War I: The Kingdom of Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary, entering the war as one of the Allied nations. |
| 1918 | Mexican Revolution: Battle of Ambos Nogales: U.S. Army forces skirmish against Mexican Carrancistas in the only battle of World War I fought on American soil. |
| 1922 | Greco-Turkish War: The Turkish army takes the Aegean city of Afyonkarahisar from the Kingdom of Greece. |
| 1927 | Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking: "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?" |
Popular Baby Name on August 27, 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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