Funny Birthday Facts About May 23, 1980
Did you know that May 23, 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 23, 1980?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 23
Countdown to Your 46th Birthday
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What day was May 23, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 45th birthday on Friday. 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
Did you know that people born on May 23
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
16,654 Days
2,188 Weeks
547 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 147 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 46 years old. There have been 16654 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5552 days, which is equivalent to 15.21 years. You spent 33.8% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 46 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 47 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 49 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 50 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 51 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 52 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 53 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 54 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 55 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 23, 1980?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 23
If you were born on May 23, 1980, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
Famous People Born on May 23
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 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1956 | Buck Showalter, American baseball player, coach, and manager |
| 1956 | Ursula Plassnik, Austrian politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Austria |
| 1958 | Drew Carey, American actor, game show host, and entrepreneur |
| 1958 | Lea DeLaria, American actress and singer |
| 1958 | Mitch Albom, American journalist, author, and screenwriter |
| 1959 | Marcella Mesker, Dutch tennis player and sportscaster |
| 1960 | Linden Ashby, American actor |
| 1961 | Daniele Massaro, Italian footballer and manager |
| 1961 | Norrie May-Welby, Scottish Australian gender activist |
| 1961 | Rino Wicaksono, Indonesian politician and lecturer |
Famous People Died on May 23
Did you know that on May 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, Swiss author and poet (b. 1878) |
| 1949 | Jan Frans De Boever, Belgian painter and illustrator (b. 1872) |
| 1956 | Gustav Suits, Latvian-Estonian poet and politician (b. 1883) |
| 1960 | Georges Claude, French engineer and inventor, created Neon lighting (b. 1870) |
| 1962 | Louis Coatalen, French engineer (b. 1879) |
| 1963 | August Jakobson, Estonian author and politician (b. 1904) |
| 1965 | David Smith, American sculptor (b. 1906) |
| 1975 | Moms Mabley, American comedian and actor (b. 1894) |
| 1979 | S. Selvanayagam, Sri Lankan geographer and academic (b. 1932) |
| 1981 | David Lewis, Belarusian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1909) |
Historical Events on May 23
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 23
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1430 | Joan of Arc is captured at the Siege of Compiègne by troops from the Burgundian faction. |
| 1498 | Girolamo Savonarola is burned at the stake in Florence, Italy. |
| 1533 | The marriage of King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon is declared null and void. |
| 1568 | Dutch rebels led by Louis of Nassau, defeat Jean de Ligne, Duke of Arenberg, and his loyalist troops in the Battle of Heiligerlee, opening the Eighty Years' War. |
| 1609 | Official ratification of the Second Virginia Charter takes place. |
| 1618 | The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years' War. |
| 1706 | John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, defeats a French army under Marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy at the Battle of Ramillies. |
| 1788 | South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the United States Constitution. |
| 1793 | Battle of Famars during the Flanders Campaign of the War of the First Coalition. |
| 1829 | Accordion patent granted to Cyrill Demian in Vienna, Austrian Empire. |
Popular Baby Name on May 23, 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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