Funny Birthday Facts About February 26, 1968
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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What day were you born on February 26, 1968?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 26
Countdown to Your 58th Birthday
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What day was February 26, 2026?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 58th birthday on Thursday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 21,000 days old
Did you know that people born on February 26
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
21,134 Days
2,776 Weeks
694 Months
57 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 416 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 59 years old. There have been 21134 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7045 days, which is equivalent to 19.3 years. You spent 33.86% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2036 | Tuesday | 68 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for February 26, 1968?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 26
If you are born on February 26, 1968 your birthstone is amethyst. Because of its unique purple color, it is often associated with royalty and wisdom. It is also said that if you wear it, it will bring balance, temperance, and restraint into your life.
Famous People Born on February 26
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 |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Prince Ernst August of Hanover |
| 1954 | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkish politician, 12th President of Turkey |
| 1955 | Andreas Maislinger, Austrian historian and academic, founded the Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service |
| 1956 | Michel Houellebecq, French author, poet, screenwriter, and director |
| 1957 | David Beasley, American lawyer and politician, 113th Governor of South Carolina |
| 1957 | Joe Mullen, American ice hockey player and coach |
| 1957 | John Jude Palencar, American artist and illustrator |
| 1957 | Keena Rothhammer, American swimmer |
| 1958 | Greg Germann, American actor and director |
| 1958 | Susan Helms, American general, engineer, and astronaut |
Famous People Died on February 26
Did you know that on February 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1889 | Karl Davydov, Russian cellist and composer (b. 1838) |
| 1903 | Richard Jordan Gatling, American engineer, invented the Gatling gun (b. 1818) |
| 1906 | Jean Lanfray, Swiss convicted murderer (b. 1874) |
| 1913 | Felix Draeseke, German composer and academic (b. 1835) |
| 1921 | Carl Menger, Polish-Austrian economist and academic (b. 1840) |
| 1930 | Mary Whiton Calkins, American philosopher and psychologist (b. 1863) |
| 1931 | Otto Wallach, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1847) |
| 1936 | February 26 Incident: Takahashi Korekiyo, Japanese accountant and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1854) Saitō Makoto, Japanese admiral and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1858) Jōtarō Watanabe, Japanese general (b. 1874) |
| 1943 | Theodor Eicke, German general (b. 1892) |
| 1945 | Sándor Szurmay, Minister of Defence of the Hungarian portion of Austria-Hungary (b. 1860) |
Historical Events on February 26
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 26
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1966 | Apollo program: Launch of AS-201, the first flight of the Saturn IB rocket. |
| 1971 | U.N. Secretary-General U Thant signs United Nations proclamation of the vernal equinox as Earth Day. |
| 1979 | The Superliner railcar enters revenue service with Amtrak. |
| 1980 | Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations. |
| 1987 | Iran-Contra affair: The Tower Commission rebukes President Ronald Reagan for not controlling his national security staff. |
| 1992 | First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Khojaly Massacre: Armenian armed forces open fire on Azeri civilians at a military post outside the town of Khojaly leaving hundreds dead. |
| 1993 | World Trade Center bombing: In New York City, a truck bomb parked below the North Tower of the World Trade Center explodes, killing six and injuring over a thousand people. |
| 1995 | The UK's oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a rogue securities broker Nick Leeson loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts. |
| 2008 | The New York Philharmonic performs in Pyongyang, North Korea; this is the first event of its kind to take place in North Korea. |
| 2012 | A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45. |
Popular Baby Name on February 26, 1968
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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