Did you know that December 16, 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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Countdown to Your 46th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 46th birthday on Monday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
Did you know that people born on December 16
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 628 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16539 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5513 days, which is equivalent to 15.1 years. You spent 33.56% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Tuesday | 47 Years Old |
2026 | Wednesday | 48 Years Old |
2027 | Thursday | 49 Years Old |
2028 | Saturday | 50 Years Old |
2029 | Sunday | 51 Years Old |
2030 | Monday | 52 Years Old |
2031 | Tuesday | 53 Years Old |
2032 | Thursday | 54 Years Old |
2033 | Friday | 55 Years Old |
2034 | Saturday | 56 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 16
Turqoise is birthstone held by people born on December 16, 1978. It symbolizes happiness, good fortune, good luck, and peace. This birthstone is said to bring its wearer what they seek for and pursue. The people with this birthstone are known to pursue their own happiness and desires, regardless of what others think of them.
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 December 16
Year | Name |
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1977 | Sylvain Distin, French footballer |
1977 | Éric Bélanger, Canadian ice hockey player |
1978 | Gunter Van Handenhoven, Belgian footballer and manager |
1978 | John Morris, Canadian curler and firefighter |
1979 | Brodie Lee, American wrestler (d. 2020) |
1979 | Daniel Narcisse, French handball player |
1979 | Jessie Ward, American wrestler and producer |
1979 | Mihai Trăistariu, Romanian singer-songwriter |
1979 | Trevor Immelman, South African golfer |
1980 | Danish Kaneria, Pakistani cricketer |
Did you know that on December 16
Year | Name |
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1980 | Hellmuth Walter, German-American engineer (b. 1900) |
1982 | Colin Chapman, English engineer and businessman, founded Lotus Cars (b. 1928) |
1983 | Debs Garms, American baseball player (b. 1907) |
1984 | Karl Deichgräber, German philologist and academic (b. 1903) |
1985 | Paul Castellano, American mobster (b. 1915) |
1985 | Thomas Bilotti, American mobster (b. 1940) |
1989 | Aileen Pringle, American actress (b. 1895) |
1989 | Lee Van Cleef, American actor (b. 1925) |
1989 | Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1913) |
1989 | Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (b. 1930) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 16
Year | Event |
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1968 | Second Vatican Council: Official revocation of the Edict of Expulsion of Jews from Spain. |
1971 | Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: The Surrender of the Pakistan Army brings an end to both conflicts. This is commemorated annually as Victory Day in Bangladesh and India respectively. |
1971 | The United Kingdom recognizes Bahrain's independence, which is commemorated annually as Bahrain's National Day. |
1973 | Aeroflot Flight 2022 crashes in the Soviet Union's (now Russia) Volokolamsky District, killing all 51 aboard, including 4 Lithuanian doctors. |
1986 | Jeltoqsan: Riots erupt in Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, in response to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's dismissal of ethnic Kazakh Dinmukhamed Kunaev, the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan, and his replacement with Gennady Kolbin, an ethnic Russian from the Russian SFSR. |
1989 | Romanian Revolution: Protests break out in Timișoara, Romania, in response to an attempt by the government to evict dissident Hungarian pastor László Tőkés. |
2011 | Zhanaozen massacre: Violent protests by oil workers take place in Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan, leading to 16 people dead and 100 injured by the security forces. |
2013 | A bus falls from an elevated highway in the Philippines capital Manila killing at least 18 people with 20 injured. |
2014 | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants attack an Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 150 people, 132 of them schoolchildren. |
2022 | A landslide occurs at a camp at an organic farm near the town of Batang Kali in Selangor, Malaysia, trapping 92 people and killing 31. |
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.
Florida man is a predicate given to someone, both man and woman, who commits a strange or insane crime that is often reported in Florida. From 2013 until now, florida man became an internet meme that breaking the internet and social media. What did Florida Man do on your birthday? This then became a challenge called the #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on December 16, 1978, type the phrase "florida man December 16, 1978" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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