Funny Birthday Facts About August 30, 1979
Did you know that August 30, 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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What day were you born on August 30, 1979?
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Countdown to Your 46th Birthday
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What day was August 30, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 46th birthday on Saturday. 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 30
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
16,723 Days
2,196 Weeks
549 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 444 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16723 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5575 days, which is equivalent to 15.27 years. You spent 33.93% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2035 | Thursday | 56 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 30, 1979?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 30
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Famous People Born on August 30
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 30
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1941 | Ignazio Giunti, Italian race car driver (d. 1971) |
| 1941 | John McNally, English singer and guitarist |
| 1941 | Sue MacGregor, English journalist and radio host |
| 1942 | John Kani, South African actor |
| 1942 | Jonathan Aitken, Irish-British journalist and politician, Minister for Defence Procurement |
| 1942 | Pervez Sajjad, Pakistani cricketer |
| 1943 | Colin Dann, English author |
| 1943 | David Maslanka, American composer and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1943 | Jean-Claude Killy, French skier |
| 1943 | Nigel Hall, English sculptor and academic |
Famous People Died on August 30
Did you know that on August 30
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Christine Pascal, French actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1953) |
| 1999 | Raymond Poïvet, French illustrator (b. 1910) |
| 1999 | Reindert Brasser, Dutch discus thrower (b. 1912) |
| 2001 | Govan Mbeki, ANC activist and father of President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki (b. 1910) |
| 2002 | J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914) |
| 2003 | Charles Bronson, American actor and soldier (b. 1921) |
| 2003 | Donald Davidson, American philosopher and academic (b. 1917) |
| 2004 | Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (b. 1906) |
| 2006 | Glenn Ford, Canadian-American actor and producer (b. 1916) |
| 2006 | Naguib Mahfouz, Egyptian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911) |
Historical Events on August 30
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 30
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1981 | President Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar of Iran are assassinated in a bombing committed by the People's Mujahedin of Iran. |
| 1983 | Aeroflot Flight 5463 crashes into Dolan Mountain while approaching Almaty International Airport in present-day Kazakhstan, killing all 90 people on board. |
| 1984 | STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage. |
| 1991 | Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union. |
| 1992 | The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff ends with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities. |
| 1995 | Bosnian War: NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force against Bosnian Serb forces. |
| 1998 | Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops. |
| 2002 | Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4823 crashes on approach to Rio Branco International Airport, killing 23 of the 31 people on board. |
| 2008 | A Conviasa Boeing 737 crashes into Illiniza Volcano in Ecuador, killing all three people on board. |
| 2014 | Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane flees to South Africa as the army allegedly stages a coup. |
Popular Baby Name on August 30, 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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