Did you know that February 18, 1976 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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According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 18

The gemstone for people born on February 18, 1976 is amethyst. Its color is so deep that early legends associated this stone with Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. People believed that wearing amethyst would prevent drunkenness. Others thought amethyst would keep the wearer clear-headed and sharp-witted during battle and business.
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 February 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1201 | Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Persian scientist and writer (d. 1274) |
| 1372 | Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, Egyptian jurist and scholar (d. 1448) |
| 1486 | Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Indian monk and saint (d. 1534) |
| 1516 | Mary I of England (d. 1558) |
| 1530 | Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese daimyō (d. 1578) |
| 1543 | Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) |
| 1547 | Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, founder of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy (d. 1621) |
| 1559 | Isaac Casaubon, Swiss philologist and scholar (d. 1614) |
| 1589 | Henry Vane the Elder, English politician (d. 1655) |
| 1589 | Maarten Gerritsz Vries, Dutch explorer (d. 1646) |
Did you know that on February 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1712 | Louis, Dauphin of France, (b. 1682) |
| 1743 | Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Italian noble (b. 1667) |
| 1748 | Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677) |
| 1772 | Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician (b. 1712) |
| 1778 | Joseph Marie Terray, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1715) |
| 1780 | Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian pastor and poet (b. 1714) |
| 1788 | John Whitehurst, English geologist and clockmaker (b. 1713) |
| 1803 | Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, German poet and educator (b. 1719) |
| 1851 | Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician and academic (b. 1804) |
| 1873 | Vasil Levski, Bulgarian activist, founded the Internal Revolutionary Organization (b. 1837) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 18
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1991 | The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at Paddington station and Victoria station in London. |
| 2001 | FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. |
| 2001 | Sampit conflict: Inter-ethnic violence between Dayaks and Madurese breaks out in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes. |
| 2003 | 192 people die when an arsonist sets fire to a subway train in Daegu, South Korea. |
| 2004 | Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Nishapur, Iran, when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes. |
| 2010 | WikiLeaks publishes the first of hundreds of thousands of classified documents disclosed by the soldier now known as Chelsea Manning. |
| 2013 | Armed robbers steal a haul of diamonds worth $50 million during a raid at Brussels Airport in Belgium. |
| 2014 | At least 76 people are killed and hundreds are injured in clashes between riot police and demonstrators in Kyiv, Ukraine. |
| 2018 | 66 people die when Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran. |
| 2021 | Perseverance, a Mars rover designed to explore Jezero crater on Mars, as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, lands successfully. |
In 1976, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 66,947 baby boys were named Michael in 1976. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1976 was Jennifer. There were 59,474 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Amy, Melissa, 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 1976 there were 4,154,666,827 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 346,222,236. This shows that there were 346,222,236 babies born every month in 1976. It can also be concluded that there are 11,540,742 babies born every day and 8,015 babies born every minute which is mean that 134 babies born every second in the year 1976. Maybe one of them is you.
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