Funny Birthday Facts About May 16, 1962
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What day were you born on May 16, 1962?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 16
Countdown to Your 63rd Birthday
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What day was May 16, 2024?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 62nd birthday on Thursday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 22,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
22,718 Days
2,984 Weeks
746 Months
62 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 293 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 63 years old. There have been 22718 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7573 days, which is equivalent to 20.75 years. You spent 33.47% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friday | 63 Years Old |
| 2026 | Saturday | 64 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 65 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 66 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 67 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 68 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 69 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 70 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 71 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 72 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 16, 1962?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 16
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Famous People Born on May 16
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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1801 | William H. Seward, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Secretary of State (d. 1872) |
| 1804 | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, American educator who founded the first U.S. kindergarten (d. 1894) |
| 1819 | Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Estonian journalist and poet (d. 1890) |
| 1821 | Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician and statistician (d. 1894) |
| 1824 | Edmund Kirby Smith, American general (d. 1893) |
| 1824 | Levi P. Morton, American banker and politician, 22nd United States Vice President (d. 1920) |
| 1827 | Pierre Cuypers, Dutch architect, designed the Amsterdam Centraal railway station and Rijksmuseum (d. 1921) |
| 1831 | David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (d. 1900) |
| 1859 | Horace Hutchinson, English golfer (d. 1932) |
| 1862 | Margaret Fountaine, English lepidopterist and diarist (d. 1940) |
Famous People Died on May 16
Did you know that on May 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Elbridge Durbrow, American diplomat (b. 1903) |
| 2002 | Alec Campbell, Australian soldier (b. 1899) |
| 2003 | Mark McCormack, American lawyer and sports agent, founded IMG (b. 1930) |
| 2005 | Andrew Goodpaster, American general (b. 1915) |
| 2008 | Robert Mondavi, American winemaker, co-founded the Opus One Winery (b. 1913) |
| 2010 | Hank Jones, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1918) |
| 2010 | Ronnie James Dio, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1942) |
| 2011 | Bob Davis, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1928) |
| 2011 | Edward Hardwicke, English actor (b. 1932) |
| 2011 | Kiyoshi Kodama, Japanese actor (b. 1934) |
Historical Events on May 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1943 | The Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. |
| 1945 | Beginning of the Levant Crisis between Britain and France in Syria. The latter try to quell nationalist protests but backs down after threat of military action by the British. |
| 1951 | The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines. |
| 1959 | The Tritons' Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time. |
| 1960 | Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California. |
| 1961 | Park Chung Hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea. |
| 1966 | The Chinese Communist Party issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. |
| 1969 | Venera program: Venera 5, a Soviet space probe, lands on Venus. |
| 1974 | Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia. |
| 1975 | Junko Tabei from Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. |
Popular Baby Name on May 16, 1962
In 1962, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 85,041 baby boys were named Michael in 1962. The rest were named David, John, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1962 was Lisa. There were 46,077 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Mary, Susan, Karen and Linda. 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 1962 there were 3,150,420,761 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 262,535,064. This shows that there were 262,535,064 babies born every month in 1962. It can also be concluded that there are 8,751,169 babies born every day and 6,078 babies born every minute which is mean that 102 babies born every second in the year 1962. Maybe one of them is you.
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