Did you know that February 12, 1961 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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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 62nd birthday on Sunday. How was your 62nd 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 February 12
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 76 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 63 years old. There have been 22934 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7645 days, which is equivalent to 20.95 years. You spent 33.79% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2024 | Monday | 63 Years Old |
2025 | Wednesday | 64 Years Old |
2026 | Thursday | 65 Years Old |
2027 | Friday | 66 Years Old |
2028 | Saturday | 67 Years Old |
2029 | Monday | 68 Years Old |
2030 | Tuesday | 69 Years Old |
2031 | Wednesday | 70 Years Old |
2032 | Thursday | 71 Years Old |
2033 | Saturday | 72 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 12
The gemstone for people born on February 12, 1961 is amethyst. Its color is so deep that early legends associated this stone with Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. People believed that wearing amethyst would prevent drunkenness. Others thought amethyst would keep the wearer clear-headed and sharp-witted during battle and business.
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 February 12
Year | Name |
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1884 | Alice Roosevelt Longworth, American author (d. 1980) |
1884 | Johan Laidoner, Estonian-Russian general (d. 1953) |
1884 | Marie Vassilieff, Russian-French painter (d. 1957) |
1884 | Max Beckmann, German painter and sculptor (d. 1950) |
1885 | James Scott, American composer (d. 1938) |
1885 | Julius Streicher, German publisher, founded Der Stürmer (d. 1946) |
1889 | Bhante Dharmawara, Cambodian monk, lawyer, and judge (d. 1999) |
1893 | Omar Bradley, American general (d. 1981) |
1895 | Kristian Djurhuus, Faroese lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 1984) |
1897 | Charles Groves Wright Anderson, South African-Australian colonel and politician (d. 1988) |
Did you know that on February 12
Year | Name |
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1958 | Douglas Hartree, English mathematician and physicist (b. 1897) |
1960 | Oskar Anderson, Bulgarian-German mathematician and academic (b. 1887) |
1970 | Clare Turlay Newberry, American author and illustrator (b. 1903) |
1971 | James Cash Penney, American businessman and philanthropist, founded J. C. Penney (b. 1875) |
1975 | Carl Lutz, Swiss vice-consul to Hungary during WWII, credited with saving over 62,000 Jews (b. 1895) |
1976 | Frank Stagg, Irish Republican hunger striker (b. 1941) |
1976 | Sal Mineo, American actor (b. 1939) |
1977 | Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher and scholar (b. 1894) |
1979 | Jean Renoir, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894) |
1980 | Muriel Rukeyser, American poet and activist (b. 1913) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 12
Year | Event |
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1404 | The Italian professor Galeazzo di Santa Sophie performed the first post-mortem autopsy for the purposes of teaching and demonstration at the Heiligen-Geist Spital in Vienna. |
1429 | English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orléans in the Battle of the Herrings. |
1502 | Isabella I issues an edict outlawing Islam in the Crown of Castile, forcing virtually all her Muslim subjects to convert to Christianity. |
1502 | Vasco da Gama sets sail with 15 ships and 800 men from Lisbon, Portugal on his second voyage to India. |
1541 | Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia. |
1593 | Japanese invasion of Korea: Approximately 3,000 Joseon defenders led by general Kwon Yul successfully repel more than 30,000 Japanese forces in the Siege of Haengju. |
1689 | The Convention Parliament declares that the flight to France in 1688 by James II, the last Roman Catholic British monarch, constitutes an abdication. |
1733 | Georgia Day: Englishman James Oglethorpe founds Georgia, the 13th colony of the Thirteen Colonies, by settling at Savannah. |
1771 | Gustav III becomes the King of Sweden. |
1817 | An Argentine/Chilean patriotic army, after crossing the Andes, defeats Spanish troops at the Battle of Chacabuco. |
In 1961, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 86,917 baby boys were named Michael in 1961. The rest were named David, John, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1961 was Mary. There were 47,680 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Lisa, Susan, Linda and Karen. 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 1961 there were 3,091,843,513 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 257,653,627. This shows that there were 257,653,627 babies born every month in 1961. It can also be concluded that there are 8,588,455 babies born every day and 5,965 babies born every minute which is mean that 100 babies born every second in the year 1961. Maybe one of them is you.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on February 12, 1961, type the phrase "florida man February 12, 1961" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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