Did you know that July 9, 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 47th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 46th birthday on Wednesday. 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.
Did you know that people born on July 9
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 196 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16971 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5657 days, which is equivalent to 15.5 years. You spent 33.7% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 56 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on July 9

Are you a people born on 9
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 July 9
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1918 | Jarl Wahlström, Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1999) |
| 1918 | Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1921 | David C. Jones, American general (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Angelines Fernández, Spanish-Mexican actress (d. 1994) |
| 1922 | Jim Pollard, American basketball player and coach (d. 1993) |
| 1922 | Kathleen Booth, British computer scientist and mathematician (d. 2022) |
| 1924 | Pierre Cochereau, French organist and composer (d. 1984) |
| 1925 | Charles E. Wicks, American engineer, author, and academic (d. 2010) |
| 1925 | Guru Dutt, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1964) |
| 1925 | Ronald I. Spiers, American ambassador (d. 2021) |
Did you know that on July 9
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Christian Audigier, French fashion designer (b. 1958) |
| 2015 | Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1940) |
| 2019 | Fernando de la Rúa, 43rd President of Argentina (b. 1937) |
| 2019 | Freddie Jones, English actor (b. 1927) |
| 2019 | Rip Torn, American actor (b. 1931) |
| 2019 | Ross Perot, American businessman and politician (b. 1930) |
| 2019 | William E. Dannemeyer, American politician (b. 1929) |
| 2022 | John Gwynne, English reporter and commentator (b. 1945) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 9
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1961 | Greece becomes the first member state to join the European Economic Community by signing the Athens Agreement, which was suspended in 1967 during the Greek junta. |
| 1962 | Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear test at orbital altitudes. |
| 1977 | The Pinochet dictatorship in Chile organises the youth event of Acto de Chacarillas, a ritualised act reminiscent of Francoist Spain. |
| 1979 | A car bomb destroys a Renault motor car owned by "Nazi hunters" Serge and Beate Klarsfeld outside their home in France in an unsuccessful assassination attempt. |
| 1982 | Pan Am Flight 759 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground. |
| 1986 | The New Zealand Parliament passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act legalising homosexuality in New Zealand. |
| 1993 | The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a plebiscite. |
| 1995 | The Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force killing 125 Tamil civilian refugees. |
| 1997 | A Fokker 100 from the Brazilian airline TAM launches engineer Fernando Caldeira de Moura Campos into 2,400 meters of free fall after an explosion that depressurized the aircraft. |
| 1999 | Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran. |
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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