Did you know that April 16, 1985 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 41st Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 40th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 40th 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 April 16
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 112 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 41 years old. There have been 14863 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4955 days, which is equivalent to 13.58 years. You spent 33.95% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 41 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 42 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 43 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 44 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 45 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 46 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 47 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 48 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 49 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 50 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 16

If you were born on April 16, 1985, your birthstone is Diamond. You are loyal, passionate and glimmer in even the darkest of days. Diamonds symbolize invincibility, eternal love and Forever. Those who have a Diamond birthstone tend to wear their heart on their sleeve and are romantic in nature. Those who are drawn to a diamond are strong, determined, proud, and glimmer in even the dimmest of lights.
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 April 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1929 | Roy Hamilton, American singer (d. 1969) |
| 1930 | Doug Beasy, Australian footballer and educator (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | Herbie Mann, American flute player and composer (d. 2003) |
| 1931 | Julian Carroll, American politician, 54th Governor of Kentucky (d. 2023) |
| 1932 | Maury Meyers, American lawyer and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1933 | Ike Pappas, American journalist and actor (d. 2008) |
| 1933 | Joan Bakewell, English journalist and author |
| 1933 | Marcos Alonso Imaz, Spanish footballer (d. 2012) |
| 1933 | Perry Botkin Jr., American composer, arranger and musician (d. 2021) |
| 1933 | Vera Krepkina, Russian long jumper (d. 2023) |
Did you know that on April 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840) |
| 1928 | Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (b. 1900) |
| 1930 | José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian journalist, philosopher, and activist (b. 1894) |
| 1935 | Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1884) |
| 1937 | Jay Johnson Morrow, American military engineer and politician, third Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (b. 1870) |
| 1938 | Steve Bloomer, English footballer and manager (b. 1874) |
| 1940 | Tony D'Arcy, Irish Republican died while on hunger strike (b. 1908) |
| 1941 | Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, English economist and civil servant (b. 1880) |
| 1942 | Denis St. George Daly, Irish polo player (b. 1862) |
| 1942 | Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1878) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Apollo program: The launch of Apollo 16 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| 2001 | India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border. |
| 2003 | The Treaty of Accession is signed in Athens admitting ten new member states to the European Union. |
| 2007 | Virginia Tech shooting: Seung-Hui Cho guns down 32 people and injures 17 before committing suicide. |
| 2008 | The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the Baze v. Rees decision that execution by lethal injection does not violate the Eighth Amendment ban against cruel and unusual punishment. |
| 2012 | The Pulitzer Prize winners were announced, it was the first time since 1977 that no book won the Fiction Prize. |
| 2012 | The trial for Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, begins in Oslo, Norway. |
| 2013 | A 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran, killing at least 35 people and injuring 117 others. |
| 2013 | The 2013 Baga massacre is started when Boko Haram militants engage government soldiers in Baga. |
| 2014 | The South Korean ferry MV Sewol capsizes and sinks near Jindo Island, killing 304 passengers and crew and leading to widespread criticism of the South Korean government, media, and shipping authorities. |
In 1985, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 64,924 baby boys were named Michael in 1985. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Daniel. While the popular baby girl name in 1985 was Jessica. There were 48,347 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Jennifer, Amanda 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 1985 there were 4,870,921,666 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 405,910,139. This shows that there were 405,910,139 babies born every month in 1985. It can also be concluded that there are 13,530,338 babies born every day and 9,397 babies born every minute which is mean that 157 babies born every second in the year 1985. Maybe one of them is you.
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