Did you know that May 6, 1960 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 66th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 65th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 65th 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 May 6
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 132 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 66 years old. There have been 23974 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7992 days, which is equivalent to 21.9 years. You spent 33.69% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 66 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 67 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 68 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 69 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 70 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 71 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 72 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 73 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 74 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 75 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 6

People born on 6
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 6
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1836 | Max Eyth, German engineer and author (d. 1906) |
| 1843 | Grove Karl Gilbert, American geologist and academic (d. 1918) |
| 1848 | Henry Edward Armstrong, English chemist and academic (d. 1937) |
| 1851 | Aristide Bruant, French singer and actor (d. 1925) |
| 1856 | Robert Peary, American admiral and explorer (d. 1920) |
| 1856 | Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychoanalyst (d. 1939) |
| 1861 | Motilal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (d. 1931) |
| 1868 | Gaston Leroux, French journalist and author (d. 1927) |
| 1869 | Junnosuke Inoue, Japanese businessman and central banker, 8th and 11th Governor of the Bank of Japan (d. 1932) |
| 1870 | Walter Rutherford, Scottish golfer (d. 1936) |
Did you know that on May 6
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1483 | Queen Jeonghui, Korean regent (b. 1418) |
| 1502 | James Tyrrell, English knight (b. 1450) |
| 1527 | Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, Count of Montpensier and Dauphin of Auvergne (b.1490) |
| 1540 | Juan Luís Vives, Spanish scholar (b. 1492) |
| 1596 | Giaches de Wert, Flemish-Italian composer (b. 1535) |
| 1631 | Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington, English historian and politician, founded the Cotton library (b. 1570) |
| 1638 | Cornelius Jansen, Dutch-French bishop and theologian (b. 1585) |
| 1708 | François de Laval, French-Canadian bishop (b. 1623) |
| 1757 | Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1683) |
| 1757 | Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (b. 1684) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 6
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his fifth career start. |
| 1998 | Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. unveils the first iMac. |
| 1999 | The first elections to the devolved Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly are held. |
| 2001 | During a trip to Syria, Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to enter a mosque. |
| 2002 | Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn is assassinated following a radio-interview at the Mediapark in Hilversum. |
| 2002 | Founding of SpaceX. |
| 2010 | In just 36 minutes, the Dow-Jones average plunged nearly 1,000 points in what is known as the 2010 Flash Crash. |
| 2013 | Three women, kidnapped and missing for more than a decade, are found alive in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. |
| 2023 | Eight people are killed and seven injured in a mass shooting in Allen, Texas. The perpetrator is killed by a police officer. |
| 2023 | The coronation of Charles III and Camilla as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms is held in Westminster Abbey, London. |
In 1960, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, David is the most used. A total of 85,933 baby boys were named David in 1960. The rest were named Michael, James, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1960 was Mary. There were 51,477 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 1960 there were 3,034,949,715 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 252,912,477. This shows that there were 252,912,477 babies born every month in 1960. It can also be concluded that there are 8,430,416 babies born every day and 5,855 babies born every minute which is mean that 98 babies born every second in the year 1960. Maybe one of them is you.
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