Funny Birthday Facts About December 20, 1978
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What day were you born on December 20, 1978?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 20
Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was December 20, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Saturday. 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 December 20
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,171 Days
2,256 Weeks
564 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 361 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17171 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5724 days, which is equivalent to 15.68 years. You spent 33.36% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for December 20, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 20
Turqoise is birthstone held by people born on December 20, 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.
Famous People Born on December 20
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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1904 | Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian author (d. 1977) |
| 1905 | Bill O'Reilly, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (d. 1992) |
| 1907 | Paul Francis Webster, American soldier and songwriter (d. 1984) |
| 1908 | Dennis Morgan, American actor and singer (d. 1994) |
| 1909 | Vakkom Majeed, Indian journalist and politician (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Hortense Calisher, American author (d. 2009) |
| 1914 | Harry F. Byrd Jr., American lieutenant, publisher, and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1915 | Aziz Nesin, Turkish author and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1916 | Michel Chartrand, Canadian trade union leader and activist (d. 2010) |
| 1917 | Audrey Totter, American actress (d. 2013) |
Famous People Died on December 20
Did you know that on December 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Sam Rabin, English wrestler, singer, and sculptor (b. 1903) |
| 1991 | Simone Beck, French chef and author (b. 1904) |
| 1993 | Nazife Güran, Turkish composer and educator (b. 1921) |
| 1993 | W. Edwards Deming, American statistician, author, and academic (b. 1900) |
| 1994 | Dean Rusk, American lawyer, and politician, 54th United States Secretary of State (b. 1909) |
| 1995 | Madge Sinclair, Jamaican-American actress (b. 1938) |
| 1996 | Carl Sagan, American astronomer, astrophysicist, and cosmologist (b. 1934) |
| 1997 | Dawn Steel, American film producer (b. 1946) |
| 1997 | Denise Levertov, English-American poet and translator (b. 1923) |
| 1997 | Dick Spooner, English cricketer (b. 1919) |
Historical Events on December 20
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1957 | The initial production version of the Boeing 707 makes its first flight. |
| 1960 | Vietnam War: The National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, popularly known as the Viet Cong, is formally established in Tân Lập village, present day Tây Ninh province. |
| 1967 | A Pennsylvania Railroad Budd Metroliner exceeds 249 kilometres per hour (155 mph) on their New York Division, also present-day Amtrak's Northeast Corridor. |
| 1968 | The Zodiac Killer murders his first two officially confirmed victims, David Arthur Faraday and Betty Lou Jensen, on Lake Herman Road in Benicia, California, United States. |
| 1970 | Koza riot: After a series of hit-and-runs and other vehicular incidents involving American service personnel, roughly 5,000 Okinawans take to the streets, clashing with American law enforcement in protest against the U.S. occupation of Okinawa. |
| 1973 | Assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco: A car bomb planted by ETA in Madrid kills three people, including the Prime Minister of Spain, Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco. |
| 1977 | With the approval of the State Council, China’s two largest newspapers, the People’s Daily and the Guangming Daily, publish in full for the first time the Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme. |
| 1984 | Disappearance of Jonelle Matthews from Greeley, Colorado. Her remains were discovered on July 23, 2019, located about 24 km (15 mi) southeast of Jonelle's home. The cause of death "was a gunshot wound to the head." |
| 1984 | The Summit Tunnel fire, one of the largest transportation tunnel fires in history, burns after a freight train carrying over one million liters of gasoline derails near the town of Todmorden, England, in the Pennines. |
| 1985 | Pope John Paul II announces the institution of World Youth Day. |
Popular Baby Name on December 20, 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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