Did you know that April 12, 1979 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 you are getting older. You have celebrated your 45th birthday on Friday. How was your 45th 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.
Did you know that people born on April 12
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 352 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 46 years old. There have been 16450 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5484 days, which is equivalent to 15.02 years. You spent 33.38% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Saturday | 46 Years Old |
2026 | Sunday | 47 Years Old |
2027 | Monday | 48 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 49 Years Old |
2029 | Thursday | 50 Years Old |
2030 | Friday | 51 Years Old |
2031 | Saturday | 52 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 53 Years Old |
2033 | Tuesday | 54 Years Old |
2034 | Wednesday | 55 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 12
Diamond is the birthstone for those born on April 12, 1979. It is formed at around 100 miles below the surface of the earth. It is brought to the surface of the Earth by volcanic eruptions that launch it at 20 to 30 mph. People find these diamonds and sell 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 April 12
Year | Name |
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1851 | Edward Walter Maunder, English astronomer and author (d. 1928) |
1851 | José Gautier Benítez, Puerto Rican soldier and poet (d. 1880) |
1852 | Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician and academic (d. 1939) |
1856 | Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, English mountaineer, cartographer, and politician (d. 1937) |
1863 | Raul Pompeia, Brazilian writer (d. 1895) |
1868 | Akiyama Saneyuki, Japanese admiral (d. 1918) |
1869 | Henri Désiré Landru, French serial killer (d. 1922) |
1871 | Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general and politician, 130th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1941) |
1874 | William B. Bankhead, American lawyer and politician, 47th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1940) |
1880 | Addie Joss, American baseball player and journalist (d. 1911) |
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Year | Name |
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1555 | Joanna, Queen of Castile and Aragon (b. 1479) |
1675 | Richard Bennett, English politician, colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609) |
1684 | Nicola Amati, Italian instrument maker (b. 1596) |
1687 | Ambrose Dixon, English-American soldier (b. 1619) |
1704 | Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet, French bishop and theologian (b. 1627) |
1748 | William Kent, English architect, designed Holkham Hall and Chiswick House (b. 1685) |
1782 | Metastasio, Italian-Austrian poet and composer (b. 1698) |
1788 | Carlo Antonio Campioni, French-Italian composer (b. 1719) |
1795 | Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (b. 1710) |
1814 | Charles Burney, English composer and historian (b. 1726) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 12
Year | Event |
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1861 | American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sumter. The war begins with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. |
1862 | American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw). |
1864 | American Civil War: The Battle of Fort Pillow: Confederate forces kill most of the African American soldiers that surrendered at Fort Pillow, Tennessee. |
1865 | American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army. |
1877 | The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal. |
1900 | One day after its enactment by the Congress, President William McKinley signs the Foraker Act into law, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule. |
1910 | SMS Zrínyi, one of the last pre-dreadnought battleships built by the Austro-Hungarian Navy, is launched. |
1917 | World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans. |
1927 | Rocksprings, Texas is hit by an F5 tornado that destroys 235 of the 247 buildings in the town, kills 72 townspeople and injures 205; third deadliest tornado in Texas history. |
1927 | Shanghai massacre of 1927: Chiang Kai-shek orders the Chinese Communist Party members executed in Shanghai, ending the First United Front. |
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.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on April 12, 1979, type the phrase "florida man April 12, 1979" 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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