Funny Birthday Facts About May 16, 1979
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What day were you born on May 16, 1979?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 16
Countdown to Your 47th Birthday
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What day was May 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 46th birthday on Friday. 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 16,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
16,848 Days
2,212 Weeks
553 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 319 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16848 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5616 days, which is equivalent to 15.39 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 56 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 16, 1979?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 16
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Famous People Born on May 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 May 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Corey Perry, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1985 | Rodrigo Peters Marques, Brazilian footballer |
| 1986 | Andy Keogh, Irish footballer |
| 1986 | Megan Fox, American actress |
| 1986 | Shamcey Supsup, Filipino model and architect |
| 1987 | Tom Onslow-Cole, English race car driver |
| 1988 | Jaak Põldma, Estonian tennis player |
| 1988 | Jesús Castillo, Mexican footballer |
| 1988 | Martynas Gecevičius, Lithuanian basketball player |
| 1989 | Behati Prinsloo, Namibian model |
Famous People Died on May 16
Did you know that on May 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 290 | Emperor Wu of Jin, Chinese emperor (b. 236) |
| 895 | Qian Kuan, Chinese nobleman |
| 934 | Meng Hanqiong, eunuch official of Later Tang |
| 995 | Fujiwara no Michitaka, Japanese nobleman (b. 953) |
| 1182 | John Komnenos Vatatzes, Byzantine general (b. 1132) |
| 1265 | Simon Stock, English-French saint (b. 1165) |
| 1375 | Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, officer, statesman and poet (b. 1311) |
| 1412 | Gian Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan (b. 1388) |
| 1561 | Jan Tarnowski, Polish noble and statesman (b. 1488) |
| 1620 | William Adams, English sailor and navigator (b. 1564) |
Historical Events on May 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1877 | The 16 May 1877 crisis occurs in France, ending with the dissolution of the National Assembly 22 June and affirming the interpretation of the Constitution of 1875 as a parliamentary rather than presidential system. The elections held in October 1877 led to the defeat of the royalists as a formal political movement in France. |
| 1888 | Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances. |
| 1891 | The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opened in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today). |
| 1916 | The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the French Third Republic sign the secret wartime Sykes-Picot Agreement partitioning former Ottoman territories such as Iraq and Syria. |
| 1918 | The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed by the U.S. Congress, making criticism of the government during wartime an imprisonable offense. It will be repealed less than two years later. |
| 1919 | A naval Curtiss NC-4 aircraft commanded by Albert Cushing Read leaves Trepassey, Newfoundland, for Lisbon via the Azores on the first transatlantic flight. |
| 1920 | In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes Joan of Arc. |
| 1925 | The first modern performance of Claudio Monteverdi's opera Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria occurred in Paris. |
| 1929 | In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place. |
| 1943 | Operation Chastise is undertaken by RAF Bomber Command with specially equipped Avro Lancasters to destroy the Mohne, Sorpe, and Eder dams in the Ruhr valley. |
Popular Baby Name on May 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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