Did you know that August 23, 1983 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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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 42nd birthday on Saturday. How was your 42nd 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 23
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 239 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 43 years old. There have been 15467 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5156 days, which is equivalent to 14.13 years. You spent 33.64% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 43 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 44 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 45 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 46 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 47 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 48 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 49 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 50 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 51 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 52 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 23

What is birthstone for people born on August 23, 1983? It's Peridot. Your radiant and joyful nature is a guiding light to those closest to you. This natural tendency of those around you leads them to be creative problem-solvers who are intelligent and energetic.
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 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1913 | Bob Crosby, American swing singer and bandleader (d. 1993) |
| 1917 | Tex Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1985) |
| 1919 | Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin, Azerbaijani mathematician and theorist (d. 1984) |
| 1921 | Kenneth Arrow, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2017) |
| 1921 | Sam Cook, English cricketer and umpire (d. 1996) |
| 1922 | George Kell, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2009) |
| 1922 | Jean Darling, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Nazik Al-Malaika, Iraqi poet and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Ephraim Kishon, Israeli author, screenwriter, and director (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Robert Solow, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2023) |
Did you know that on August 23
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | R. D. Laing, Scottish psychiatrist and author (b. 1927) |
| 1990 | David Rose, American pianist and composer (b. 1910) |
| 1994 | Zoltán Fábri, Hungarian director and screenwriter (b. 1917) |
| 1995 | Alfred Eisenstaedt, German-American photographer and journalist (b. 1898) |
| 1996 | Margaret Tucker, Australian author and activist (b. 1904) |
| 1997 | Eric Gairy, Grenadian educator and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Grenada (b. 1922) |
| 1997 | John Kendrew, English biochemist and crystallographer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917) |
| 1999 | James White, Irish author (b. 1928) |
| 1999 | Norman Wexler, American screenwriter (b. 1926) |
| 2000 | John Anthony Kaiser, American priest and missionary (b. 1932) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 23
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1831 | Nat Turner's rebellion of enslaved Virginians is suppressed. |
| 1839 | The United Kingdom captures Hong Kong as a base as it prepares for the First Opium War with Qing China. |
| 1864 | American Civil War: The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on the Gulf of Mexico except Galveston, Texas. |
| 1866 | The Austro-Prussian War ends with the Treaty of Prague. |
| 1873 | The Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens. |
| 1898 | The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London. |
| 1904 | The automobile tire chain is patented. |
| 1914 | World War I: Japan declares war on Germany. |
| 1914 | World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army. |
| 1921 | British airship R-38 experiences structural failure over Hull in England and crashes in the Humber Estuary; of her 49 British and American training crew, only four survive. |
In 1983, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 68,010 baby boys were named Michael in 1983. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, David and Joshua. While the popular baby girl name in 1983 was Jennifer. There were 54,348 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Jessica, Amanda, Ashley 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 1983 there were 4,699,569,187 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 391,630,766. This shows that there were 391,630,766 babies born every month in 1983. It can also be concluded that there are 13,054,359 babies born every day and 9,066 babies born every minute which is mean that 152 babies born every second in the year 1983. Maybe one of them is you.
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