Funny Birthday Facts About May 12, 1980
Did you know that May 12, 1980 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 May 12, 1980?
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What day was May 12, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 45th birthday on Monday. How was your 45th 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
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
16,467 Days
2,164 Weeks
541 Months
45 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 334 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 46 years old. There have been 16467 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5489 days, which is equivalent to 15.04 years. You spent 33.42% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 46 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 47 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 48 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 49 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 50 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 51 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 52 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 53 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 54 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 55 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 12, 1980?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 12
If you were born on May 12, 1980, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
Famous People Born on May 12
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 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1965 | Renée Simonsen, Danish model and writer |
| 1965 | Stacy Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1966 | Bebel Gilberto, American-Brazilian singer-songwriter |
| 1966 | Deborah Kara Unger, Canadian actress |
| 1966 | Stephen Baldwin, American actor |
| 1967 | Bill Shorten, Australian politician |
| 1967 | Mireille Bousquet-Mélou, French mathematician |
| 1968 | Tony Hawk, American skateboarder and actor |
| 1969 | Kim Fields, American actress |
| 1969 | Suzanne Clément, Canadian actress |
Famous People Died on May 12
Did you know that on May 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Perry Como, American singer and television host (b. 1912) |
| 2003 | Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, French-American diplomat (b. 1933) |
| 2005 | Kai Setälä, Finnish physician and professor (b. 1913) |
| 2005 | Martin Lings, English author and scholar (b. 1909) |
| 2005 | Monica Zetterlund, Swedish actress (b. 1937) |
| 2005 | Ömer Kavur, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1944) |
| 2006 | Hussein Maziq, Libyan politician, Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1918) |
| 2008 | Irena Sendler, Polish nurse and humanitarian (b. 1910) |
| 2008 | Robert Rauschenberg, American painter and illustrator (b. 1925) |
| 2009 | Antonio Vega, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1957) |
Historical Events on May 12
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 12
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1743 | Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor. |
| 1778 | Heinrich XI, count of the Principality of Reuss-Greiz, is elevated to Prince by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor. |
| 1780 | American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces. |
| 1797 | War of the First Coalition: Napoleon Bonaparte conquers Venice. |
| 1808 | Finnish War: Swedish-Finnish troops, led by Captain Karl Wilhelm Malmi, conquer the city of Kuopio from Russians after the Battle of Kuopio. |
| 1821 | The first major battle of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks is fought in Valtetsi. |
| 1846 | The Donner Party of pioneers departs Independence, Missouri for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship and cannibalism. |
| 1862 | American Civil War: Union Army troops occupy Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
| 1863 | American Civil War: Battle of Raymond: Two divisions of James B. McPherson's XVII Corps turn the left wing of Confederate General John C. Pemberton's defensive line on Fourteen Mile Creek, opening up the interior of Mississippi to the Union Army during the Vicksburg Campaign. |
| 1864 | American Civil War: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House: Union troops assault a Confederate salient known as the "Mule Shoe", with some of the fiercest fighting of the war, much of it hand-to-hand combat, occurring at "the Bloody Angle" on the northwest. |
Popular Baby Name on May 12, 1980
In 1980, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 68,704 baby boys were named Michael in 1980. The rest were named Christopher, Jason, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1980 was Jennifer. There were 58,379 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Amanda, Jessica, Melissa and Sarah. 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 1980 there were 4,458,003,466 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 371,500,289. This shows that there were 371,500,289 babies born every month in 1980. It can also be concluded that there are 12,383,343 babies born every day and 8,600 babies born every minute which is mean that 144 babies born every second in the year 1980. Maybe one of them is you.
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