Funny Birthday Facts About August 16, 1968
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What day were you born on August 16, 1968?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 16
Countdown to Your 58th Birthday
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What day was August 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 57th birthday on Saturday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 20,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
20,949 Days
2,752 Weeks
688 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 235 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 58 years old. There have been 20949 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6983 days, which is equivalent to 19.13 years. You spent 33.56% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 58 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 59 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 60 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 61 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 62 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 63 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 64 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 65 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 66 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 67 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 16, 1968?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 16
Peridot is birthstone for people born on 16
Famous People Born on August 16
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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Pierre Richard, French actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1934 | Sam Trimble, Australian cricketer (d. 2019) |
| 1935 | Andreas Stamatiadis, Greek footballer and coach |
| 1935 | Cliff Fletcher, Canadian businessman |
| 1936 | Alan Hodgkinson, English footballer and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1936 | Anita Gillette, American actress and singer |
| 1937 | Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player (d. 1987) |
| 1937 | David Anderson, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician |
| 1937 | David Behrman, American composer and producer |
| 1937 | Ian Deans, Canadian politician (d. 2016) |
Famous People Died on August 16
Did you know that on August 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1945 | Takijirō Ōnishi, Japanese admiral (b. 1891) |
| 1948 | Babe Ruth, American baseball player and coach (b. 1895) |
| 1949 | Margaret Mitchell, American journalist and author (b. 1900) |
| 1952 | Lydia Field Emmet, American painter and academic (b. 1866) |
| 1956 | Bela Lugosi, Hungarian-American actor (b. 1882) |
| 1957 | Irving Langmuir, American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881) |
| 1958 | Jacob M. Lomakin, Soviet Consul General in New York City, journalist and economist (b. 1904) |
| 1959 | Wanda Landowska, Polish-French harpsichord player (b. 1879) |
| 1959 | William Halsey, Jr., American admiral (b. 1882) |
| 1961 | Abdul Haq, Pakistani linguist and scholar (b. 1870) |
Historical Events on August 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1876 | Richard Wagner's Siegfried, the penultimate opera in his Ring cycle, premieres at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. |
| 1891 | The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed. |
| 1896 | Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush. |
| 1900 | The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift. |
| 1906 | The 8.2 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw Valparaíso earthquake hits central Chile, killing 3,882 people. |
| 1913 | Completion of the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMS Queen Mary. |
| 1913 | Tōhoku Imperial University of Japan (modern day Tohoku University) becomes the first university in Japan to admit female students. |
| 1916 | The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed. |
| 1918 | The Battle of Lake Baikal was fought between the Czechoslovak Legion and the Red Army. |
| 1920 | Polish-Soviet War: The Battle of Radzymin concludes; the Soviet Red Army is forced to turn away from Warsaw. |
Popular Baby Name on August 16, 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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