Did you know that August 31, 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.
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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 250 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 60 years old. There have been 21665 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7222 days, which is equivalent to 19.79 years. You spent 33.54% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 60 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 61 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 62 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 63 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 64 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 65 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 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 August 31

Peridot is birthstone for people born on 31
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 August 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Vadim Repin, Belgian-Russian violinist |
| 1973 | Scott Niedermayer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1974 | Andriy Medvedev, Ukrainian-Monégasque tennis player |
| 1975 | Craig Cumming, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster |
| 1975 | John Grahame, American ice hockey player and coach |
| 1975 | Sara Ramirez, Mexican-American actor and musician |
| 1976 | Radek Martínek, Czech ice hockey player |
| 1976 | Roque Júnior, Brazilian footballer and manager |
| 1976 | Shar Jackson, American actress and singer |
| 1976 | Vincent Delerm, French singer-songwriter and pianist |
Did you know that on August 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Tiger Smith, English cricketer and coach (b. 1886) |
| 1984 | Audrey Wagner, American baseball player, obstetrician, and gynecologist (b. 1927) |
| 1985 | Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Australian virologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899) |
| 1986 | Elizabeth Coatsworth, American author and poet (b. 1893) |
| 1986 | Henry Moore, English sculptor and illustrator (b. 1898) |
| 1986 | Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland (b. 1900) |
| 1990 | Nathaniel Clifton, American basketball player and coach (b. 1922) |
| 1991 | Cliff Lumsdon, Canadian swimmer and coach (b. 1931) |
| 1997 | Diana, Princess of Wales (b. 1961) |
| 1997 | Dodi Fayed, Egyptian film producer (b. 1955) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 31
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Trinidad and Tobago becomes independent. |
| 1963 | Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah) achieves self governance. |
| 1972 | Aeroflot Flight 558 crashes in the Abzelilovsky District in Bashkortostan, Russia (then the Soviet Union), killing all 102 people aboard. |
| 1986 | Aeroméxico Flight 498 collides with a Piper PA-28 Cherokee over Cerritos, California, killing 67 in the air and 15 on the ground. |
| 1986 | The Soviet passenger liner Admiral Nakhimov sinks in the Black Sea after colliding with the bulk carrier Pyotr Vasev, killing 423. |
| 1987 | Thai Airways Flight 365 crashes into the ocean near Ko Phuket, Thailand, killing all 83 aboard. |
| 1988 | CAAC Flight 301 overshoots the runway at Kai Tak Airport and crashes into Kowloon Bay, killing seven people. |
| 1988 | Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 crashes during takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, killing 14. |
| 1991 | Kyrgyzstan declares its independence from the Soviet Union. |
| 1993 | Russia completes removing its troops from Lithuania. |
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.
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