Did you know that May 16, 1971 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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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 54th birthday on Friday. How was your 54th 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 May 16
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 338 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 55 years old. There have been 19751 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6584 days, which is equivalent to 18.04 years. You spent 33.41% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Saturday | 55 Years Old |
2027 | Sunday | 56 Years Old |
2028 | Tuesday | 57 Years Old |
2029 | Wednesday | 58 Years Old |
2030 | Thursday | 59 Years Old |
2031 | Friday | 60 Years Old |
2032 | Sunday | 61 Years Old |
2033 | Monday | 62 Years Old |
2034 | Tuesday | 63 Years Old |
2035 | Wednesday | 64 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 16
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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 May 16
Year | Name |
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1936 | Karl Lehmann, German cardinal (d. 2018) |
1937 | Yvonne Craig, American ballet dancer and actress (d. 2015) |
1938 | Ivan Sutherland, American computer scientist and academic |
1938 | Marco Aurelio Denegri, Peruvian television host and sexologist (d. 2018) |
1938 | Stuart Bell, English lawyer and politician (d. 2012) |
1939 | Mario Segni, Italian professor and politician |
1941 | Denis Hart, Australian archbishop |
1942 | David Penry-Davey, English lawyer and judge (d. 2015) |
1943 | Dan Coats, American politician and diplomat, 29th United States Ambassador to Germany |
1943 | Kay Andrews, Baroness Andrews, English politician |
Did you know that on May 16
Year | Name |
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1997 | Elbridge Durbrow, American diplomat (b. 1903) |
2002 | Alec Campbell, Australian soldier (b. 1899) |
2003 | Mark McCormack, American lawyer and sports agent, founded IMG (b. 1930) |
2005 | Andrew Goodpaster, American general (b. 1915) |
2008 | Robert Mondavi, American winemaker, co-founded the Opus One Winery (b. 1913) |
2010 | Hank Jones, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1918) |
2010 | Ronnie James Dio, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1942) |
2011 | Bob Davis, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1928) |
2011 | Edward Hardwicke, English actor (b. 1932) |
2011 | Kiyoshi Kodama, Japanese actor (b. 1934) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 16
Year | Event |
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1943 | The Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. |
1945 | Beginning of the Levant Crisis between Britain and France in Syria. The latter try to quell nationalist protests but backs down after threat of military action by the British. |
1951 | The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines. |
1959 | The Tritons' Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time. |
1960 | Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California. |
1961 | Park Chung Hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea. |
1966 | The Chinese Communist Party issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. |
1969 | Venera program: Venera 5, a Soviet space probe, lands on Venus. |
1974 | Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia. |
1975 | Junko Tabei from Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. |
In 1971, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 77,599 baby boys were named Michael in 1971. The rest were named James, David, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1971 was Jennifer. There were 56,780 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Michelle, Lisa, Kimberly and Amy. 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 1971 there were 3,775,760,030 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 314,646,670. This shows that there were 314,646,670 babies born every month in 1971. It can also be concluded that there are 10,488,223 babies born every day and 7,284 babies born every minute which is mean that 122 babies born every second in the year 1971. Maybe one of them is you.
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