Did you know that December 16, 1962 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 63rd birthday on Tuesday. How was your 63rd 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 16
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 357 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 64 years old. There have been 23019 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7673 days, which is equivalent to 21.02 years. You spent 33.37% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 64 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 65 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 66 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 67 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 68 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 69 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 70 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 71 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 72 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 73 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 16

People born on 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 December 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Roy Schuiten, Dutch cyclist and manager (d. 2006) |
| 1951 | Aykut Barka, Turkish scientist (d. 2002) |
| 1951 | Mark Heard, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1992) |
| 1951 | Mike Flanagan, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2011) |
| 1951 | Robben Ford, American guitarist and songwriter |
| 1951 | Sally Emerson, English author and poet |
| 1952 | Francesco Graziani, Italian footballer and manager |
| 1952 | Joel Garner, Barbadian cricketer and manager |
| 1953 | Rebecca Forstadt, American voice actress and screenwriter |
| 1955 | Carol Browner, American lawyer and environmentalist, 8th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency |
Did you know that on December 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1965 | W. Somerset Maugham, British playwright, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1874) |
| 1968 | Futabayama Sadaji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 35th Yokozuna (b. 1912) |
| 1968 | Muhammad Suheimat, Jordanian general and politician (b. 1916) |
| 1969 | Alphonse Castex, French rugby union player (b. 1899) |
| 1969 | Soe Hok Gie, Indonesian activist and academic (b. 1942) |
| 1970 | Oscar Lewis, American anthropologist of Latin America (b. 1914) |
| 1974 | Kostas Varnalis, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884) |
| 1976 | Réal Caouette, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1917) |
| 1977 | Risto Jarva, Finnish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934) |
| 1980 | Colonel Sanders, American businessman, founded KFC (b. 1890) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Second Vatican Council: Official revocation of the Edict of Expulsion of Jews from Spain. |
| 1971 | Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: The Surrender of the Pakistan Army brings an end to both conflicts. This is commemorated annually as Victory Day in Bangladesh and India respectively. |
| 1971 | The United Kingdom recognizes Bahrain's independence, which is commemorated annually as Bahrain's National Day. |
| 1973 | Aeroflot Flight 2022 crashes in the Soviet Union's (now Russia) Volokolamsky District, killing all 51 aboard, including 4 Lithuanian doctors. |
| 1986 | Jeltoqsan: Riots erupt in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, in response to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's dismissal of ethnic Kazakh Dinmukhamed Kunaev, the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan, and his replacement with Gennady Kolbin, an ethnic Russian from the Russian SFSR. |
| 1989 | Romanian Revolution: Protests break out in Timișoara, Romania, in response to an attempt by the government to evict dissident Hungarian pastor László Tőkés. |
| 2011 | Zhanaozen massacre: Violent protests by oil workers take place in Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan, leading to 16 people dead and 100 injured by the security forces. |
| 2013 | A bus falls from an elevated highway in the Philippines capital Manila killing at least 18 people with 20 injured. |
| 2014 | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants attack an Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 150 people, 132 of them schoolchildren. |
| 2022 | A landslide occurs at a camp at an organic farm near the town of Batang Kali in Selangor, Malaysia, trapping 92 people and killing 31. |
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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