Did you know that August 24, 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 65th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 65th birthday on Sunday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
Did you know that people born on August 24
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 438 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 66 years old. There have been 23668 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7890 days, which is equivalent to 21.62 years. You spent 33.78% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 66 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 67 Years Old |
2028 | Thursday | 68 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 69 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 70 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 71 Years Old |
2032 | Tuesday | 72 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 73 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 74 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 75 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 24
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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 24
Year | Name |
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1920 | Alex Colville, Canadian painter and academic (d. 2013) |
1921 | Eric Simms, English ornithologist and conservationist (d. 2009) |
1922 | Howard Zinn, American historian, author, and activist (d. 2010) |
1922 | René Lévesque, Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Premier of Quebec (d. 1987) |
1923 | Arthur Jensen, American psychologist and academic (d. 2012) |
1924 | Alyn Ainsworth, English singer and conductor (d. 1990) |
1924 | Louis Teicher, American pianist (d. 2008) |
1926 | Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (d. 2009) |
1927 | Anjali Devi, Indian actress and producer (d. 2014) |
1927 | David Ireland, Australian author and playwright (d. 2022) |
Did you know that on August 24
Year | Name |
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691 | Fu Youyi, official of the Tang Dynasty |
842 | Saga, Japanese emperor (b. 786) |
895 | Guthred, king of Northumbria |
927 | Doulu Ge, chancellor of Later Tang |
927 | Wei Yue, chancellor of Later Tang |
942 | Liu, empress dowager of Later Jin |
948 | Zhang Ye, Chinese general and chancellor |
1042 | Michael V Kalaphates, Byzantine emperor (b. 1015) |
1103 | Magnus Barefoot, Norwegian king (b. 1073) |
1217 | Eustace the Monk, French pirate (b. 1170) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 24
Year | Event |
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1608 | The first official English representative to India lands in Surat. |
1643 | A Dutch fleet establishes a new colony in the ruins of Valdivia in southern Chile. |
1662 | The 1662 Book of Common Prayer is legally enforced as the liturgy of the Church of England, precipitating the Great Ejection of Dissenter ministers from their benefices. |
1682 | William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania. |
1690 | Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown). |
1743 | The War of the Hats: The Swedish army surrenders to the Russians in Helsinki, ending the war and starting Lesser Wrath. |
1781 | American Revolutionary War: A small force of Pennsylvania militia is ambushed and overwhelmed by an American Indian group, which forces George Rogers Clark to abandon his attempt to attack Detroit. |
1789 | The first naval battle of the Svensksund began in the Gulf of Finland. |
1812 | Peninsular War: A coalition of Spanish, British, and Portuguese forces succeed in lifting the two-and-a-half-year-long Siege of Cádiz. |
1814 | British troops invade Washington, D.C. and during the Burning of Washington the White House, the Capitol and many other buildings are set ablaze. |
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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