Funny Birthday Facts About October 12, 1978
Did you know that October 12, 1978 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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What day were you born on October 12, 1978?
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Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was October 12, 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
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,241 Days
2,264 Weeks
566 Months
47 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 291 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17241 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5747 days, which is equivalent to 15.75 years. You spent 33.51% 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 October 12, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 12
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Famous People Born on October 12
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 October 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1855 | Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (d. 1922) |
| 1860 | Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American engineer and businessman, co-invented the gyrocompass (d. 1930) |
| 1864 | Kamini Roy, British India's first female graduate, Bengali poet, social activist, and feminist writer (d. 1933) |
| 1865 | Arthur Harden, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940) |
| 1866 | Ramsay MacDonald, Scottish journalist and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1937) |
| 1868 | August Horch, German engineer and businessman, founded Audi (d. 1951) |
| 1868 | Mariano Trías, Filipino general and politician, 1st Vice President of the Philippines (d. 1914) |
| 1872 | Ralph Vaughan Williams, English composer and educator (d. 1958) |
| 1874 | Jimmy Burke, American baseball player and manager (d. 1942) |
| 1875 | Aleister Crowley, English magician and author (d. 1947) |
Famous People Died on October 12
Did you know that on October 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1678 | Edmund Berry Godfrey, English lawyer and judge (b. 1621) |
| 1679 | William Gurnall, English minister, theologian, and author (b. 1617) |
| 1685 | Christoph Ignaz Abele, Austrian lawyer and jurist (b. 1628) |
| 1730 | Frederick IV, king of Denmark and Norway (b. 1671) |
| 1758 | Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, Irish field marshal and politician (b. 1680) |
| 1812 | Juan José Castelli, Argentinian lawyer and politician (b. 1764) |
| 1828 | Ioan Nicolidi of Pindus, Aromanian physician and noble (b. 1737) |
| 1845 | Elizabeth Fry, English prison reformer, Quaker and philanthropist (b. 1780) |
| 1858 | Hiroshige, Japanese painter (b. 1797) |
| 1870 | Robert E. Lee, American general (b. 1807) |
Historical Events on October 12
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 12
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2017 | The United States announces its decision to withdraw from UNESCO. Israel immediately follows. |
| 2018 | Princess Eugenie marries Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. |
| 2019 | Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya becomes the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna. |
| 2019 | The Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, which is under construction, collapses, killing two and injuring 20. |
| 2019 | Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall in Japan, killing 10 and forcing the evacuation of one million people. |
| 539 BC | The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon, ending the Babylonian empire. (Julian calendar) |
Popular Baby Name on October 12, 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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