Did you know that December 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 Tuesday. 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.
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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 356 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 55 years old. There have been 19733 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6578 days, which is equivalent to 18.02 years. You spent 33.37% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 56 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 57 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 58 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 59 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 60 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 61 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 62 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 63 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 64 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 16

People born on 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 December 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Charles Gipson, American baseball player |
| 1972 | Paul Leyden, Australian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1972 | Travis Morrison, American singer-songwriter |
| 1973 | Scott Storch, American songwriter and producer, founded Storch Music Company |
| 1973 | Themba Mnguni, South African footballer |
| 1975 | Benjamin Kowalewicz, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1975 | Kaba Diawara, French-Guinean footballer |
| 1975 | Paul Maynard, English politician |
| 1975 | Valentin Bădoi, Romanian footballer and manager |
| 1976 | Jen Golbeck, American computer scientist and academic |
Did you know that on December 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1965 | W. Somerset Maugham, British playwright, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1874) |
| 1968 | Futabayama Sadaji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 35th Yokozuna (b. 1912) |
| 1968 | Muhammad Suheimat, Jordanian general and politician (b. 1916) |
| 1969 | Alphonse Castex, French rugby union player (b. 1899) |
| 1969 | Soe Hok Gie, Indonesian activist and academic (b. 1942) |
| 1970 | Oscar Lewis, American anthropologist of Latin America (b. 1914) |
| 1974 | Kostas Varnalis, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884) |
| 1976 | Réal Caouette, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1917) |
| 1977 | Risto Jarva, Finnish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934) |
| 1980 | Colonel Sanders, American businessman, founded KFC (b. 1890) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1882 | Wales and England contest the first Home Nations (now Six Nations) rugby union match. |
| 1883 | Tonkin Campaign: French forces capture the Sơn Tây citadel. |
| 1905 | In Rugby Union, The "Match of the Century" is played between Wales and New Zealand at Cardiff Arms Park. |
| 1912 | First Balkan War: The Royal Hellenic Navy defeats the Ottoman Navy at the Battle of Elli. |
| 1914 | World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby. |
| 1920 | The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5Mw , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000. |
| 1942 | The Holocaust: Schutzstaffel chief Heinrich Himmler orders that Roma candidates for extermination be deported to Auschwitz. |
| 1944 | World War II: The Battle of the Bulge begins with the surprise offensive of three German armies through the Ardennes forest. |
| 1951 | A Miami Airlines Curtiss C-46 Commando crashes in Elizabeth, New Jersey, killing all 58 aboard including dancer Doris Ruby. |
| 1960 | A United Airlines Douglas DC-8 and a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation collide over Staten Island, New York and crash, killing all 128 people aboard both aircraft and six more on the ground. |
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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