Funny Birthday Facts About August 31, 1978
Did you know that August 31
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What day were you born on August 31, 1978?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 31
Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was August 31, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Sunday. 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 31
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,283 Days
2,268 Weeks
567 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 249 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17283 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5761 days, which is equivalent to 15.78 years. You spent 33.57% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 31, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 31
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 31
Famous People Born on August 31
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 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Rolando, Portuguese footballer |
| 1986 | Blake Wheeler, American ice hockey player |
| 1986 | Ryan Kelley, American actor |
| 1987 | Ondřej Pavelec, Czech ice hockey player |
| 1987 | Petros Kravaritis, Greek footballer |
| 1987 | Xavi Annunziata, Spanish footballer |
| 1988 | David Ospina, Colombian footballer |
| 1988 | Ember Moon, American wrestler |
| 1988 | Matt Adams, American baseball player |
| 1988 | Trent Hodkinson, Australian rugby league player |
Famous People Died on August 31
Did you know that on August 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic (b. 1926) |
| 2008 | Ike Pappas, American journalist (b. 1933) |
| 2008 | Ken Campbell, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1941) |
| 2008 | Victor Yates, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1939) |
| 2010 | Laurent Fignon, French cyclist (b. 1960) |
| 2011 | Wade Belak, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1976) |
| 2012 | Carlo Maria Martini, Italian cardinal (b. 1927) |
| 2012 | Joe Lewis, American martial artist and actor (b. 1944) |
| 2012 | John C. Shabaz, American judge and politician (b. 1931) |
| 2012 | Kashiram Rana, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1938) |
Historical Events on August 31
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 31
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1994 | Russia completes removing its troops from Estonia. |
| 1996 | Saddam Hussein's troops seized Irbil after the Kurdish Masoud Barzani appealed for help to defeat his Kurdish rival PUK. |
| 1997 | Diana, Princess of Wales, her partner Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul die in a car crash in Paris. |
| 1999 | A LAPA Boeing 737-200 crashes during takeoff from Jorge Newbury Airport in Buenos Aires, killing 65, including two on the ground. |
| 1999 | The first of a series of bombings in Moscow kills one person and wounds 40 others. |
| 2002 | Typhoon Rusa, the most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in 43 years, made landfall, killing at least 236 people. |
| 2005 | The 2005 Al-Aaimmah bridge stampede in Baghdad kills 953 people. |
| 2006 | Edvard Munch's famous painting, The Scream, stolen on August 22, 2004, is recovered in a raid by Norwegian police. |
| 2016 | Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff is impeached and removed from office. |
| 2019 | A sightseeing helicopter crashes in the mountains of Skoddevarre, Alta, Norway, killing all 6 occupants. |
Popular Baby Name on August 31, 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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