Did you know that August 23, 1977 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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Countdown to Your 49th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 48th birthday on Saturday. How was your 48th 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 August 23
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 242 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 49 years old. There have been 17655 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5885 days, which is equivalent to 16.12 years. You spent 33.58% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 49 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 50 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 51 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 52 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 53 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 54 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 55 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 56 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 57 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 58 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 23

Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 23
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 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1769 | Georges Cuvier, French biologist and academic (d. 1832) |
| 1783 | William Tierney Clark, English engineer, designed the Hammersmith Bridge (d. 1852) |
| 1785 | Oliver Hazard Perry, American commander (d. 1819) |
| 1800 | Evangelos Zappas, Greek patriot, philanthropist, and businessman (d. 1865) |
| 1805 | Anton von Schmerling, Austrian judge and politician (d. 1893) |
| 1814 | James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop (d. 1877) |
| 1829 | Moritz Cantor, German mathematician and historian (d. 1920) |
| 1843 | William Southam, Canadian publisher (d. 1932) |
| 1846 | Alexander Milne Calder, Scottish-American sculptor (d. 1923) |
| 1847 | Sarah Frances Whiting, American physicist and astronomer (d. 1927) |
Did you know that on August 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 93 | Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general and politician (b. AD 40) |
| 406 | Radagaisus, Gothic king |
| 634 | Abu Bakr, Arabian caliph (b. 573) |
| 992 | Volkold, bishop of Meissen |
| 1106 | Magnus, Duke of Saxony (b. 1045) |
| 1176 | Emperor Rokujō of Japan (b. 1164) |
| 1305 | William Wallace, Scottish knight and rebel leader (b. c.1270) |
| 1328 | Nicolaas Zannekin, Flemish peasant leader (in the battle of Cassel) |
| 1329 | Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) |
| 1335 | Heilwige Bloemardinne, Christian mystic (b. c. 1265) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 23
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius-Tallinn road, holding hands. |
| 1990 | Armenia declares its independence from the Soviet Union. |
| 1990 | Saddam Hussein appears on Iraqi state television with a number of Western "guests" (actually hostages) to try to prevent the Gulf War. |
| 1990 | West and East Germany announce that they will reunite on October 3. |
| 1991 | The World Wide Web is opened to the public. |
| 1994 | Eugene Bullard, the only African American pilot in World War I, is posthumously commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. |
| 2000 | Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143. |
| 2006 | Natascha Kampusch, who had been abducted at the age of ten, escapes from her captor Wolfgang Přiklopil, after eight years of captivity. |
| 2007 | The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, and his sister Grand Duchess Anastasia are discovered near Yekaterinburg, Russia. |
| 2010 | The Manila hostage crisis occurred near the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, Philippines killing 9 people including the perpetrator while injuring 9 others. |
In 1977, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,609 baby boys were named Michael in 1977. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1977 was Jennifer. There were 58,970 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Amy, Jessica and Heather. 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 1977 there were 4,229,505,919 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 352,458,827. This shows that there were 352,458,827 babies born every month in 1977. It can also be concluded that there are 11,748,628 babies born every day and 8,159 babies born every minute which is mean that 136 babies born every second in the year 1977. Maybe one of them is you.
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