Funny Birthday Facts About August 28, 1978
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What day were you born on August 28, 1978?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 28
Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was August 28, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Thursday. How was your 47th 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 17,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 28
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,292 Days
2,272 Weeks
568 Months
47 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 240 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17292 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5764 days, which is equivalent to 15.79 years. You spent 33.6% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 28, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 28
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Famous People Born on August 28
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 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Jamie Osborne, English jockey and trainer |
| 1968 | Billy Boyd, Scottish actor and singer |
| 1969 | Jack Black, American actor and comedian |
| 1969 | Jason Priestley, Canadian actor, director, and producer |
| 1969 | Mary McCartney, English photographer and activist |
| 1969 | Pierre Turgeon, Canadian-American ice hockey player |
| 1969 | Sheryl Sandberg, American business executive |
| 1970 | Melina Aslanidou, German-Greek singer-songwriter |
| 1970 | Rick Recht, American singer-songwriter |
| 1971 | Daniel Goddard, Australian-American actor |
Famous People Died on August 28
Did you know that on August 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Bruce Catton, American historian and journalist (b. 1899) |
| 1978 | Robert Shaw, English actor (b. 1927) |
| 1981 | Béla Guttmann, Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1899) |
| 1982 | Geoff Chubb, South African cricketer (b. 1911) |
| 1984 | Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian general and politician, 1st President of Egypt (b. 1901) |
| 1985 | Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1986 | Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (b. 1903) |
| 1987 | John Huston, Irish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1906) |
| 1988 | Jean Marchand, Canadian union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1918) |
| 1988 | Max Shulman, American author and screenwriter (b. 1919) |
Historical Events on August 28
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 28
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1619 | Election of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor. |
| 1640 | Second Bishop's War: King Charles I's English army loses to a Scottish Covenanter force at the Battle of Newburn. |
| 1648 | Second English Civil War: The Siege of Colchester ends when Royalists Forces surrender to the Parliamentary Forces after eleven weeks, during the Second English Civil War. |
| 1709 | Meidingnu Pamheiba is crowned King of Manipur. |
| 1789 | William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus. |
| 1810 | Napoleonic Wars: The French Navy accepts the surrender of a British Royal Navy fleet at the Battle of Grand Port. |
| 1830 | The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's new Tom Thumb steam locomotive races a horse-drawn car, presaging steam's role in U.S. railroads. |
| 1833 | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 receives royal assent, making the purchase or ownership of slaves illegal in the British Empire with exceptions. |
| 1845 | The first issue of Scientific American magazine is published. |
| 1849 | Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire: After a month-long siege, Venice, which had declared itself independent as the Republic of San Marco, surrenders to Austria. |
Popular Baby Name on August 28, 1978
In 1978, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,157 baby boys were named Michael in 1978. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1978 was Jennifer. There were 56,319 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Jessica, Amy 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 1978 there were 4,304,533,599 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 358,711,134. This shows that there were 358,711,134 babies born every month in 1978. It can also be concluded that there are 11,957,038 babies born every day and 8,304 babies born every minute which is mean that 139 babies born every second in the year 1978. Maybe one of them is you.
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