Funny Birthday Facts About August 19, 1968
Did you know that August 19, 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 August 19, 1968?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 19
Countdown to Your 58th Birthday
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What day was August 19, 2025?
This 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.
FYI: You are more than 20,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 19
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 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 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 | 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 |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 19, 1968?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 19
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 19
Famous People Born on August 19
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 19
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1881 | George Enescu, Romanian violinist, pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1955) |
| 1881 | George Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd (d. 1954) |
| 1883 | Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company (d. 1971) |
| 1883 | José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (d. 1965) |
| 1885 | Grace Hutchins, American labor reformer and researcher (d. 1969) |
| 1887 | S. Satyamurti, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1943) |
| 1895 | C. Suntharalingam, Sri Lankan lawyer, academic, and politician (d. 1985) |
| 1899 | Colleen Moore, American actress (d. 1988) |
| 1900 | Dorothy Burr Thompson, American archaeologist and art historian (d. 2001) |
| 1900 | Gilbert Ryle, English philosopher, author, and academic (d. 1976) |
Famous People Died on August 19
Did you know that on August 19
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1691 | Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, Ottoman commander and politician, 117th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1637) |
| 1702 | Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1645) |
| 1753 | Johann Balthasar Neumann, German engineer and architect, designed Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers (b. 1687) |
| 1808 | Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Swedish admiral and shipbuilder (b. 1721) |
| 1822 | Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749) |
| 1883 | Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (b. 1810) |
| 1889 | Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1838) |
| 1895 | John Wesley Hardin, American Old West outlaw, gunfighter (b. 1853) |
| 1900 | Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1833) |
| 1914 | Franz Xavier Wernz, German religious leader, 25th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844) |
Historical Events on August 19
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 19
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 947 | Abu Yazid, a Kharijite rebel leader, is defeated and killed in the Hodna Mountains in modern-day Algeria by Fatimid forces. |
| 1153 | Baldwin III of Jerusalem takes control of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from his mother Melisende, and also captures Ascalon. |
| 1458 | Pope Pius II is elected the 211th Pope. |
| 1504 | In Ireland, the Hiberno-Norman de Burghs (Burkes) and Cambro-Norman Fitzgeralds fight in the Battle of Knockdoe. |
| 1561 | Mary, Queen of Scots, aged 18, returns to Scotland after spending 13 years in France. |
| 1604 | Eighty Years War: a besieging Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Orange forces the Spanish garrison of Sluis to capitulate. |
| 1612 | The "Samlesbury witches", three women from the Lancashire village of Samlesbury, England, are put on trial, accused of practicing witchcraft, one of the most famous witch trials in British history. |
| 1666 | Second Anglo-Dutch War: Rear Admiral Robert Holmes leads a raid on the Dutch island of Terschelling, destroying 150 merchant ships, an act later known as "Holmes's Bonfire". |
| 1692 | Salem witch trials: In Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay, five people, one woman and four men, including a clergyman, are executed after being convicted of witchcraft. |
| 1745 | Ottoman-Persian War: In the Battle of Kars, the Ottoman army is routed by Persian forces led by Nader Shah. |
Popular Baby Name on August 19, 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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