Funny Birthday Facts About August 20, 1973
Did you know that August 20, 1973 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 20, 1973?
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Countdown to Your 53rd Birthday
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What day was August 20, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 52nd birthday on Wednesday. How was your 52nd 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 19,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 20
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
19,120 Days
2,512 Weeks
628 Months
52 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 238 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 53 years old. There have been 19120 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6374 days, which is equivalent to 17.46 years. You spent 33.58% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 53 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 54 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 55 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 56 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 57 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 58 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 59 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 60 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 61 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 62 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 20, 1973?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 20
What is birthstone for people born on August 20, 1973? It's Peridot. Your radiant and joyful nature is a guiding light to those closest to you. This natural tendency of those around you leads them to be creative problem-solvers who are intelligent and energetic.
Famous People Born on August 20
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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Nebil Gahwagi, Hungarian footballer |
| 1989 | Silas Kiplagat, Kenyan runner |
| 1989 | Slavcho Shokolarov, Bulgarian footballer |
| 1990 | Bradley Klahn, American tennis player |
| 1990 | Culoe De Song, South African music producer and DJ |
| 1990 | Fabien Jarsalé, French footballer |
| 1990 | Leigh Griffiths, Scottish footballer |
| 1990 | Macauley Chrisantus, Nigerian footballer |
| 1990 | Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Dutch swimmer |
| 1990 | Venelin Filipov, Bulgarian footballer |
Famous People Died on August 20
Did you know that on August 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Joe Rosenthal, American photographer and journalist (b. 1911) |
| 2006 | S. Sivamaharajah, Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher and politician (b. 1938) |
| 2007 | Leona Helmsley, American businesswoman (b. 1920) |
| 2008 | Ed Freeman, American soldier and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1927) |
| 2008 | Gene Upshaw, American football player (b. 1945) |
| 2008 | Hua Guofeng, Chinese politician, 2nd Premier of the People's Republic of China (b. 1921) |
| 2008 | Stephanie Tubbs Jones, American lawyer and politician (b. 1949) |
| 2009 | Karla Kuskin, American author and illustrator (b. 1932) |
| 2009 | Larry Knechtel, American keyboardist and bass player (b. 1940) |
| 2010 | Đặng Phong, Vietnamese economist and historian (b. 1937) |
Historical Events on August 20
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1995 | The Firozabad rail disaster kills 358 people in Firozabad, India. |
| 1997 | Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped. |
| 1998 | The Supreme Court of Canada rules that Quebec cannot legally secede from Canada without the federal government's approval. |
| 1998 | U.S. embassy bombings: The United States launches cruise missile attacks against alleged al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan and a suspected chemical weapons plant in Sudan in retaliation for the August 7 bombings of American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. |
| 2002 | A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering. |
| 2006 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP S. Sivamaharajah is shot dead at his home in Tellippalai. |
| 2007 | China Airlines Flight 120 catches fire and explodes after landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan. |
| 2008 | Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid, Spain to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash. |
| 2012 | A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people. |
| 2014 | Seventy-two people are killed in Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture by a series of landslides caused by a month's worth of rain that fell in one day. |
Popular Baby Name on August 20, 1973
In 1973, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,842 baby boys were named Michael in 1973. The rest were named Christopher, Jason, James and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1973 was Jennifer. There were 62,446 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Amy, Michelle, Kimberly and Lisa. 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 1973 there were 3,927,780,519 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 327,315,044. This shows that there were 327,315,044 babies born every month in 1973. It can also be concluded that there are 10,910,502 babies born every day and 7,577 babies born every minute which is mean that 127 babies born every second in the year 1973. Maybe one of them is you.
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