Funny Birthday Facts About August 21, 1974
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What day were you born on August 21, 1974?
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Countdown to Your 52nd Birthday
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What day was August 21, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 51st birthday on Thursday. How was your 51st 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 18,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 21
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
18,754 Days
2,464 Weeks
616 Months
51 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 239 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 52 years old. There have been 18754 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6252 days, which is equivalent to 17.13 years. You spent 33.59% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 52 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 53 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 54 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 56 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 57 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 58 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 59 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 60 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 61 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 21, 1974?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 21
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Famous People Born on August 21
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 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1813 | Jean Stas, Belgian chemist and physician (d. 1891) |
| 1816 | Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, French chemist and academic (d. 1856) |
| 1823 | Nathaniel Everett Green, English painter and astronomer (d. 1899) |
| 1826 | Carl Gegenbaur, German anatomist and academic (d. 1903) |
| 1829 | Otto Goldschmidt, German composer, conductor and pianist (d. 1907) |
| 1840 | Ferdinand Hamer, Dutch bishop and missionary (d. 1900) |
| 1851 | Charles Barrois, French geologist and palaeontologist (d. 1939) |
| 1856 | Medora de Vallombrosa, Marquise de Morès, American heiress (d. 1921) |
| 1858 | Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (d. 1889) |
| 1862 | Emilio Salgari, Italian journalist and author (d. 1911) |
Famous People Died on August 21
Did you know that on August 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Mait Metsanurk, Estonian author and playwright (b. 1879) |
| 1957 | Nels Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902) |
| 1960 | David B. Steinman, American engineer, designed the Mackinac Bridge (b. 1886) |
| 1964 | Palmiro Togliatti, Italian journalist and politician, Italian Minister of Justice (b. 1893) |
| 1968 | Germaine Guèvremont, Canadian journalist and author (b. 1893) |
| 1971 | George Jackson, American activist and author, co-founded the Black Guerrilla Family (b. 1941) |
| 1974 | Buford Pusser, American police officer (b. 1937) |
| 1974 | Kirpal Singh, Indian spiritual master (b. 1894) |
| 1978 | Charles Eames, American architect, co-designed the Eames House (b. 1907) |
| 1979 | Giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1910) |
Historical Events on August 21
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 21
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 959 | Eraclus becomes the 25th bishop of Liège. |
| 1140 | Song dynasty general Yue Fei defeats an army led by Jin dynasty general Wuzhu at the Battle of Yancheng during the Jin-Song Wars. |
| 1169 | Battle of the Blacks: Uprising by the black African forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against Saladin. |
| 1192 | Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Sei-i Taishōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenkyū (建久) era). |
| 1331 | King Stefan Uroš III, after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival Stefan Dušan, who succeeds as King of Serbia. |
| 1415 | Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Conquest of Ceuta. |
| 1680 | Pueblo Indians capture Santa Fe from the Spanish during the Pueblo Revolt. |
| 1689 | The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland. |
| 1716 | Seventh Ottoman-Venetian War: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the Battle of Petrovaradin force the Ottomans to abandon the Siege of Corfu, thus preserving the Ionian Islands under Venetian rule. |
| 1770 | James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales. |
Popular Baby Name on August 21, 1974
In 1974, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,580 baby boys were named Michael in 1974. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1974 was Jennifer. There were 63,116 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Amy, Michelle, Heather and Angela. 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 1974 there were 4,003,794,178 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 333,649,515. This shows that there were 333,649,515 babies born every month in 1974. It can also be concluded that there are 11,121,651 babies born every day and 7,724 babies born every minute which is mean that 129 babies born every second in the year 1974. Maybe one of them is you.
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