Did you know that May 12, 1964 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 62nd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 61st birthday on Monday. How was your 61st 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 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 139 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 62 years old. There have been 22506 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7502 days, which is equivalent to 20.55 years. You spent 33.69% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 62 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 63 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 64 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 65 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 66 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 67 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 68 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 69 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 70 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 71 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 12

If you were born on May 12, 1964, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
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 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1910 | Dorothy Hodgkin, English biochemist, crystallographer, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1994) |
| 1910 | Gordon Jenkins, American pianist and composer (d. 1984) |
| 1910 | James Dudley, American baseball player, wrestling manager and executive (d. 2004) |
| 1910 | Johan Ferrier, Surinamese educator and politician, first President of Suriname (d. 2010) |
| 1911 | Charles Biro, American author and illustrator (d. 1972) |
| 1912 | Henry Jonsson, Swedish runner (d. 2001) |
| 1914 | Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet and author (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Howard K. Smith, American journalist and actor (d. 2002) |
| 1915 | Tony Strobl, American comics artist and animator (d. 1991) |
| 1916 | Albert Murray, American author and critic (d. 2013) |
Did you know that on May 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1784 | Abraham Trembley, Swiss zoologist and academic (b. 1710) |
| 1792 | Charles Simon Favart, French playwright and composer (b. 1710) |
| 1796 | Johann Uz, German poet and author (b. 1720) |
| 1801 | Nicholas Repnin, Russian general and politician, Governor-General of Baltic provinces (b. 1734) |
| 1842 | Walenty Wańkowicz, Belarusian-Polish painter (b. 1799) |
| 1845 | János Batsányi, Hungarian poet and academic (b. 1763) |
| 1856 | Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1786) |
| 1859 | Sergey Aksakov, Russian author and academic (b. 1791) |
| 1860 | Charles Barry, English architect, designed Upper Brook Street Chapel and the Palace of Westminster (b. 1795) |
| 1864 | J. E. B. Stuart, American general (b. 1833) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 12
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1982 | During a procession outside the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Fátima, Portugal, security guards overpower Juan María Fernández y Krohn before he can attack Pope John Paul II with a bayonet. |
| 1989 | The San Bernardino train disaster kills four people, only to be followed a week later by an underground gasoline pipeline explosion, which kills two more people. |
| 1998 | Four students are shot at Trisakti University, leading to widespread riots and the fall of Suharto. |
| 2002 | Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro, becoming the first President of the United States, in or out of office, to visit the island since the Cuban Revolution. |
| 2003 | The Riyadh compound bombings in Saudi Arabia, carried out by al-Qaeda, kill 39 people. |
| 2006 | Iranian Azeris interpret a cartoon published in an Iranian magazine as insulting, resulting in massive riots throughout the country. |
| 2006 | Mass unrest by the Primeiro Comando da Capital begins in São Paulo (Brazil), leaving at least 150 dead. |
| 2008 | An earthquake (measuring around 8.0 magnitude) occurs in Sichuan, China, killing over 69,000 people. |
| 2008 | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducts the largest-ever raid of a workplace in Postville, Iowa, arresting nearly 400 immigrants for identity theft and document fraud. |
| 2010 | Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 crashes on final approach to Tripoli International Airport in Tripoli, Libya, killing 103 out of the 104 people on board. |
In 1964, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 82,642 baby boys were named Michael in 1964. The rest were named John, David, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1964 was Lisa. There were 54,272 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Mary, Susan, Karen and Patricia. 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 1964 there were 3,273,978,272 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 272,831,523. This shows that there were 272,831,523 babies born every month in 1964. It can also be concluded that there are 9,094,385 babies born every day and 6,316 babies born every minute which is mean that 106 babies born every second in the year 1964. Maybe one of them is you.
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