Did you know that December 15, 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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Countdown to Your 67th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 66th birthday on Monday. 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.
Did you know that people born on December 15
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 356 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 67 years old. There have been 24116 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8039 days, which is equivalent to 22.02 years. You spent 33.36% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 67 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 68 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 69 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 70 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 71 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 72 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 73 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 74 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 75 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 76 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 15

People born on 15
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 December 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1832 | Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co-designed the Eiffel Tower (d. 1923) |
| 1837 | E. W. Bullinger, English minister, scholar, and theologian (d. 1913) |
| 1852 | Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1908) |
| 1859 | L. L. Zamenhof, Polish linguist and ophthalmologist, created Esperanto (d. 1917) |
| 1860 | Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager (d. 1953) |
| 1860 | Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1904) |
| 1861 | Charles Duryea, American engineer and businessman, co-founded the Duryea Motor Wagon Company (d. 1938) |
| 1861 | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd President of Finland (d. 1944) |
| 1863 | Arthur Dehon Little, American chemist and engineer (d. 1935) |
| 1869 | Leon Marchlewski, Polish chemist and academic (d. 1946) |
Did you know that on December 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Wolfgang Pauli, Austrian-Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900) |
| 1962 | Charles Laughton, English-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1899) |
| 1965 | M. Balasundaram, Sri Lankan journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1903) |
| 1966 | Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott, Indian-Scottish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire (b. 1897) |
| 1966 | Walt Disney, American animator, director, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded The Walt Disney Company (b. 1901) |
| 1968 | Antonio Barrette, Canadian politician, 18th Premier of Quebec (b. 1899) |
| 1968 | Jess Willard, American boxer and actor (b. 1881) |
| 1969 | Karl Theodor Bleek, German lawyer and politician, 12th Mayor of Marburg (b. 1898) |
| 1971 | Paul Lévy, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1886) |
| 1974 | Anatole Litvak, Russian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1902) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 15
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights relating the abolition of capital punishment is adopted. |
| 1993 | The Troubles: The Downing Street Declaration is issued by British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds. |
| 1997 | Tajikistan Airlines Flight 3183 crashes in the desert near Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, killing 85. |
| 2000 | The third reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is shut down. |
| 2001 | The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after 11 years and $27,000,000 spent to stabilize it, without fixing its famous lean. |
| 2005 | Introduction of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor into USAF active service. |
| 2010 | A boat carrying 90 asylum seekers crashes into rocks off the coast of Christmas Island, Australia, killing 48 people. |
| 2013 | The South Sudanese Civil War begins when opposition leaders Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum and Rebecca Nyandeng vote to boycott the meeting of the National Liberation Council at Nyakuron. |
| 2014 | Gunman Man Haron Monis takes 18 hostages inside a café in Martin Place for 16 hours in Sydney. Monis and two hostages are killed when police raid the café the following morning. |
| 2017 | A 6.5Mw earthquake strikes the Indonesian island of Java in the city of Tasikmalaya, resulting in four deaths. |
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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