Did you know that August 19, 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 Tuesday. 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 August 19
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 238 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16929 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5643 days, which is equivalent to 15.46 years. You spent 33.61% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 56 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 19

Peridot is birthstone for people born on 19
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 19
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1980 | Paul Parry, Welsh footballer |
| 1981 | Nick Kennedy, English rugby player |
| 1981 | Percy Watson, American football player and wrestler |
| 1981 | Taylor Pyatt, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1982 | Erika Christensen, American actress |
| 1982 | J. J. Hardy, American baseball player |
| 1982 | Kevin Rans, Belgian pole vaulter |
| 1982 | Melissa Fumero, American actress |
| 1982 | Steve Ott, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1982 | Stipe Miocic, American professional mixed martial artist |
Did you know that on August 19
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist and engineer (b. 1871) |
| 1954 | Alcide De Gasperi, Italian journalist and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1881) |
| 1957 | David Bomberg, English soldier and painter (b. 1890) |
| 1967 | Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-born American author and publisher (b. 1884) |
| 1967 | Isaac Deutscher, Polish-English journalist and historian (b. 1907) |
| 1968 | George Gamow, Ukrainian-American physicist and cosmologist (b. 1904) |
| 1970 | Paweł Jasienica, Polish soldier and historian (b. 1909) |
| 1975 | Mark Donohue, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1937) |
| 1976 | Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor (b. 1900) |
| 1976 | Ken Wadsworth, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1946) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 19
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1862 | Dakota War: During an uprising in Minnesota, Lakota warriors decide not to attack heavily defended Fort Ridgely and instead turn to the settlement of New Ulm, killing white settlers along the way. |
| 1903 | The Transfiguration Uprising breaks out in East Thrace, resulting in the establishment of the Strandzha Commune. |
| 1909 | The Indianapolis Motor Speedway opens for automobile racing. William Bourque and his mechanic are killed during the first day's events. |
| 1920 | The Tambov Rebellion breaks out, in response to the Bolshevik policy of Prodrazvyorstka. |
| 1927 | Patriarch Sergius of Moscow proclaims the declaration of loyalty of the Russian Orthodox Church to the Soviet Union. |
| 1934 | The German referendum of 1934 approves Adolf Hitler's appointment as head of state with the title of Führer. |
| 1934 | The first All-American Soap Box Derby is held in Dayton, Ohio. |
| 1936 | The Great Purge of the Soviet Union begins when the first of the Moscow Trials is convened. |
| 1940 | First flight of the B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. |
| 1941 | Germany and Romania sign the Tiraspol Agreement, rendering the region of Transnistria under control of the latter. |
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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