Funny Birthday Facts About August 11, 1979
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What day were you born on August 11, 1979?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 11
Countdown to Your 46th Birthday
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What day was August 11, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 46th birthday on Monday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 16,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 11
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
16,742 Days
2,200 Weeks
550 Months
45 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 425 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16742 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5581 days, which is equivalent to 15.29 years. You spent 33.98% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 56 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 11, 1979?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 11
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Famous People Born on August 11
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 August 11
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1944 | Martin Linton, Swedish-English journalist and politician |
| 1946 | John Conlee, American singer-songwriter |
| 1946 | Marilyn vos Savant, American journalist and author |
| 1947 | Georgios Karatzaferis, Greek journalist and politician |
| 1947 | Theo de Jong, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager |
| 1947 | Wilma van den Berg, Dutch sprinter |
| 1948 | Don Boyd, Scottish director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1949 | Eric Carmen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1949 | Ian Charleson, Scottish-English actor and singer (d. 1990) |
| 1949 | Tim Hutchinson, American lawyer and politician |
Famous People Died on August 11
Did you know that on August 11
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1486 | William Waynflete, English Lord Chancellor and bishop of Winchester (b. c. 1398) |
| 1494 | Hans Memling, German-Belgian painter (b. 1430) |
| 1519 | Johann Tetzel, German preacher (b. 1465) |
| 1556 | John Bell, English bishop |
| 1563 | Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer and educator (b. 1500) |
| 1578 | Pedro Nunes, Portuguese mathematician and academic (b. 1502) |
| 1596 | Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) |
| 1614 | Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552) |
| 1656 | Ottavio Piccolomini, Austrian-Italian field marshal (b. 1599) |
| 1725 | Prince Vittorio Amedeo Theodore of Savoy (b. 1723) |
Historical Events on August 11
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 11
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1969 | The Apollo 11 astronauts are released from a three-week quarantine following their liftoff from the Moon. |
| 1972 | Vietnam War: The last United States ground combat unit leaves South Vietnam. |
| 1975 | East Timor: Governor Mário Lemos Pires of Portuguese Timor abandons the capital Dili, following a coup by the Timorese Democratic Union (UDT) and the outbreak of civil war between UDT and Fretilin. |
| 1979 | Two Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134s collide over the Ukrainian city of Dniprodzerzhynsk and crash, killing all 178 aboard both airliners. |
| 1982 | A bomb explodes on Pan Am Flight 830, en route from Tokyo, Japan to Honolulu, Hawaii, killing one passenger and injuring 15 others. |
| 1984 | "We begin bombing in five minutes": United States President Ronald Reagan, while running for re-election, jokes while preparing to make his weekly Saturday address on National Public Radio. |
| 1988 | A meeting between Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif, Osama bin Laden, Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, and leaders of Egyptian Islamic Jihad in Afghanistan culminates in the formation of Al-Qaeda. |
| 1991 | Nickelodeon’s very first line of “Nicktoons” (Doug, Rugrats & Ren & Stimpy) premiere on the channel. |
| 1992 | The Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota opens. At the time the largest shopping mall in the United States. |
| 2000 | An air rage incident occurs on board Southwest Airlines Flight 1763 when 19-year-old Jonathan Burton attempts to storm the cockpit, but he is subdued by other passengers and dies from his injuries. |
Popular Baby Name on August 11, 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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