Funny Birthday Facts About March 16, 1979
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What day were you born on March 16, 1979?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 16
Countdown to Your 47th Birthday
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What day was March 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 46th birthday on Sunday. How was your 46th 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 March 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,089 Days
2,244 Weeks
561 Months
46 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 78 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 17089 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5697 days, which is equivalent to 15.61 years. You spent 33.93% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 56 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for March 16, 1979?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on March 16
Your birthstone is Aquamarine. You are a spirited free spirit with a passion for adventure. It is said that wearing Aquamarine will bring calm and protection to its wearer.
Famous People Born on March 16
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 March 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano and actress (d. 2022) |
| 1936 | Fred Neil, American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2001) |
| 1936 | Raymond Vahan Damadian, Armenian-American inventor, invented the MRI (d. 2022) |
| 1937 | Amos Tversky, Israeli-American psychologist and academic (d. 1996) |
| 1937 | Attilio Nicora, Italian cardinal (d. 2017) |
| 1937 | David Frith, English historian, journalist, and author |
| 1938 | Carlos Bilardo, Argentinian footballer and manager |
| 1939 | Yvon Côté, Canadian politician and teacher |
| 1940 | Jan Pronk, Dutch academic and politician, Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment |
| 1940 | Keith Rowe, English guitarist |
Famous People Died on March 16
Did you know that on March 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1721 | James Craggs the Elder, English politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1657) |
| 1736 | Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (b. 1710) |
| 1737 | Benjamin Wadsworth, American minister and academic (b. 1670) |
| 1738 | George Bähr, German architect, designed the Dresden Frauenkirche (b. 1666) |
| 1747 | Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (b. 1690) |
| 1804 | Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Finnish professor and historian (b. 1739) |
| 1838 | Nathaniel Bowditch, American ocean navigator and mathematician (b. 1773) |
| 1841 | Félix Savart, French physicist and psychologist (b. 1791) |
| 1868 | David Wilmot, American politician, sponsor of Wilmot Proviso (b. 1814) |
| 1884 | Art Croft, American baseball player (b. 1855) |
Historical Events on March 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on March 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1941 | Operation Appearance takes place to re-establish British Somaliland |
| 1945 | Ninety percent of Würzburg, Germany is destroyed in only 20 minutes by British bombers, resulting in at least 4,000 deaths. |
| 1945 | World War II: The Battle of Iwo Jima ends, but small pockets of Japanese resistance persist. |
| 1962 | Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 disappears in the western Pacific Ocean with all 107 aboard missing and presumed dead. |
| 1966 | Launch of Gemini 8 with astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott. It would perform the first docking of two spacecraft in orbit. |
| 1968 | Vietnam War: My Lai Massacre occurs; between 347 and 500 Vietnamese villagers are killed by American troops. |
| 1969 | A Viasa McDonnell Douglas DC-9 crashes in Maracaibo, Venezuela, killing 155. |
| 1977 | Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt, the main leader of the anti-government forces in the Lebanese Civil War. |
| 1978 | A Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Tupolev Tu-134 crashes near Gabare, Bulgaria, killing 73. |
| 1978 | Former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro is kidnapped; he is later murdered by his captors. |
Popular Baby Name on March 16, 1979
In 1979, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,742 baby boys were named Michael in 1979. The rest were named Christopher, Jason, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1979 was Jennifer. There were 56,716 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Amanda, Jessica and Amy. 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 1979 there were 4,380,506,185 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 365,042,183. This shows that there were 365,042,183 babies born every month in 1979. It can also be concluded that there are 12,168,073 babies born every day and 8,451 babies born every minute which is mean that 141 babies born every second in the year 1979. Maybe one of them is you.
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