Did you know that February 26, 1968 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 58th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 57th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 57th 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 26
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 259 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 58 years old. There have been 20926 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6976 days, which is equivalent to 19.11 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Thursday | 58 Years Old |
2027 | Friday | 59 Years Old |
2028 | Saturday | 60 Years Old |
2029 | Monday | 61 Years Old |
2030 | Tuesday | 62 Years Old |
2031 | Wednesday | 63 Years Old |
2032 | Thursday | 64 Years Old |
2033 | Saturday | 65 Years Old |
2034 | Sunday | 66 Years Old |
2035 | Monday | 67 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 26
The birthstone for people born on February 26, 1968 is amethyst. In ancient times, it was known as the stone of Bacchus. It was thought to prevent drunkenness, and that wearing it during battle would keep soldiers clear-headed and sharp-witted.
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 26
Year | Name |
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1877 | Rudolph Dirks, German-American illustrator (d. 1968) |
1879 | Frank Bridge, English viola player and composer (d. 1941) |
1880 | Kenneth Edgeworth, Irish astronomer (d. 1972) |
1881 | Janus Djurhuus, Faroese poet (d. 1948) |
1882 | Husband E. Kimmel, American admiral (d. 1968) |
1885 | Aleksandras Stulginskis, Lithuanian farmer and politician, 2nd President of Lithuania (d. 1969) |
1887 | Grover Cleveland Alexander, American baseball player and coach (d. 1950) |
1887 | Stefan Grabiński, Polish author and educator (d. 1936) |
1887 | William Frawley, American actor and vaudevillian (d. 1966) |
1893 | Dorothy Whipple, English novelist (d. 1966) |
Did you know that on February 26
Year | Name |
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1947 | Heinrich Häberlin, Swiss judge and politician, President of the Swiss National Council (b. 1868) |
1950 | Harry Lauder, Scottish comedian and singer (b. 1870) |
1951 | Sabiha Kasimati, Albanian ichthyologist (b. 1912) executed with 21 others |
1952 | Theodoros Pangalos, Greek general and politician, President of Greece (b. 1878) |
1961 | Karl Albiker, German sculptor, lithographer, and educator (b. 1878) |
1961 | Mohammed V of Morocco (b. 1909) |
1966 | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Indian poet and politician (b. 1883) |
1969 | Karl Jaspers, German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (b. 1883) |
1969 | Levi Eshkol, Israeli soldier and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1895) |
1981 | Howard Hanson, American composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1896) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 26
Year | Event |
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1909 | Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, is first shown to the general public at the Palace Theatre in London. |
1914 | HMHS Britannic, sister to the RMS Titanic, is launched at Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. |
1919 | President Woodrow Wilson signs an act of Congress establishing the Grand Canyon National Park. |
1929 | President Calvin Coolidge signs legislation establishing the 96,000 acres (390 km2) Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. |
1935 | Adolf Hitler orders the Luftwaffe to be re-formed, violating the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. |
1935 | Robert Watson-Watt carries out a demonstration near Daventry which leads directly to the development of radar in the United Kingdom. |
1936 | In the February 26 Incident, young nationalist Japanese military officers assassinate multiple cabinet statesmen and start a rebellion in downtown Tokyo, which is ended 3 days later. |
1945 | World War II: US troops reclaim the Philippine island of Corregidor from the Japanese. |
1952 | Vincent Massey is sworn in as the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada. |
1960 | A New York-bound Alitalia airliner crashes into a cemetery in Shannon, Ireland, shortly after takeoff, killing 34 of the 52 persons on board. |
In 1968, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 81,995 baby boys were named Michael in 1968. The rest were named David, John, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1968 was Lisa. There were 49,534 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Michelle, Kimberly, Jennifer and Melissa. 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 1968 there were 3,551,599,436 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 295,966,620. This shows that there were 295,966,620 babies born every month in 1968. It can also be concluded that there are 9,865,554 babies born every day and 6,852 babies born every minute which is mean that 115 babies born every second in the year 1968. Maybe one of them is you.
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