Did you know that July 1, 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 Tuesday. 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 July 1
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 187 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 58 years old. There have been 20997 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6999 days, which is equivalent to 19.18 years. You spent 33.65% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 58 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 59 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 60 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 61 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 62 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 63 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 64 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 65 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 66 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 67 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on July 1

Not everyone is born on 1
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 July 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1936 | Wally Amos, American entrepreneur, founder of Famous Amos |
| 1938 | Craig Anderson, American baseball player and coach |
| 1938 | Hariprasad Chaurasia, Indian flute player and composer |
| 1939 | Delaney Bramlett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer (d. 2008) |
| 1939 | Karen Black, American actress (d. 2013) |
| 1940 | Cahit Zarifoğlu, Turkish poet and author (d. 1987) |
| 1940 | Craig Brown, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2023) |
| 1940 | Ela Gandhi, South African activist and politician |
| 1941 | Alfred G. Gilman, American pharmacologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015) |
| 1941 | Myron Scholes, Canadian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 552 | Totila, Ostrogoth king |
| 992 | Heonjeong, Korean queen (b. 966) |
| 1109 | Alfonso VI, king of León and Castile (b. 1040) |
| 1224 | Hōjō Yoshitoki, regent of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan (b. 1163) |
| 1242 | Chagatai Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1183) |
| 1277 | Baibars, Egyptian sultan (b. 1223) |
| 1287 | Narathihapate, Burmese king (b. 1238) |
| 1321 | María de Molina, queen of Castile and León |
| 1348 | Joan, English princess |
| 1555 | John Bradford, English reformer, prebendary of St. Paul's (b. 1510) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 1
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | The first Gay pride march in England takes place. |
| 1976 | Portugal grants autonomy to Madeira. |
| 1978 | The Northern Territory in Australia is granted self-government. |
| 1979 | Sony introduces the Walkman. |
| 1980 | "O Canada" officially becomes the national anthem of Canada. |
| 1983 | A North Korean Ilyushin Il-62M jet en route to Conakry Airport in Guinea crashes into the Fouta Djallon mountains in Guinea-Bissau, killing all 23 people on board. |
| 1983 | The Ministry of State Security is established as China's principal intelligence agency |
| 1984 | The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA. |
| 1987 | The American radio station WFAN in New York City is launched as the world's first all-sports radio station. |
| 1990 | German reunification: East Germany accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency, thus uniting the economies of East and West Germany. |
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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