Did you know that February 16, 1966 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.
Table of Contents
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 16
Countdown to Your 60th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 59th birthday on Sunday. How was your 59th 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 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 54 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 60 years old. There have been 21861 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7287 days, which is equivalent to 19.96 years. You spent 33.83% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 60 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 61 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 62 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 63 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 64 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 65 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 66 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 67 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 68 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 69 Years Old |

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

The gemstone for people born on February 16, 1966 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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1940 | Hannelore Schmatz, German mountaineer (d. 1979) |
| 1941 | Kim Jong Il, North Korean commander and politician, 2nd Supreme Leader of North Korea (d. 2011) |
| 1944 | António Mascarenhas Monteiro, Cape Verdean politician, 2nd President of Cape Verde (d. 2016) |
| 1944 | Glyn Davies, Welsh farmer and politician |
| 1944 | Richard Ford, American novelist and short story writer |
| 1947 | Jaroslav Kubera, Czech politician (d. 2020) |
| 1948 | Kaiketsu Masateru, Japanese sumo wrestler and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1950 | Peter Hain, Welsh politician, Secretary of State for Wales |
| 1951 | William Katt, American actor |
| 1952 | James Ingram, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2019) |
Did you know that on February 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Smiley Burnette, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1911) |
| 1974 | John Garand, Canadian-American engineer, designed the M1 Garand Rifle (b. 1888) |
| 1975 | Morgan Taylor, American hurdler and coach (b. 1903) |
| 1977 | Janani Luwum, bishop, Church of Uganda, martyr (b. c.1922) |
| 1977 | Rózsa Péter, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1905) |
| 1980 | Erich Hückel, German physicist and chemist (b. 1895) |
| 1984 | M. A. G. Osmani, Bangladeshi general (b. 1918) |
| 1988 | Ye Shengtao, Chinese writer, educator, and politician (b. 1894) |
| 1990 | Keith Haring, American painter and activist (b. 1958) |
| 1991 | Enrique Bermúdez, Nicaraguan lieutenant and engineer (b. 1932) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 17 crashes near Sacramento Mather Airport in Rancho Cordova, California, killing all three aboard. |
| 2005 | The Kyoto Protocol comes into force, following its ratification by Russia. |
| 2005 | The National Hockey League cancels the entire 2004-05 regular season and playoffs. |
| 2006 | The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army. |
| 2013 | A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others. |
| 2021 | Five thousand people gathered in the town of Kherrata, Bejaia Province to mark the two year anniversary of the Hirak protest movement. Demonstrations had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria. |
In 1966, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 79,990 baby boys were named Michael in 1966. The rest were named David, James, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1966 was Lisa. There were 56,918 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Kimberly, Mary, Michelle 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 1966 there were 3,407,922,631 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 283,993,553. This shows that there were 283,993,553 babies born every month in 1966. It can also be concluded that there are 9,466,452 babies born every day and 6,574 babies born every minute which is mean that 110 babies born every second in the year 1966. Maybe one of them is you.
February 16



Add your opinion about Funny Birthday Facts About February 16, 1966 or share your experience celebrating your birthday on February 16
Upcoming Birthdays
Take Me Back
Copyriht © 2021. All rights reserved.