Funny Birthday Facts About August 31, 1985
Did you know that August 31, 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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What day were you born on August 31, 1985?
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Countdown to Your 41st Birthday
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What day was August 31, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 40th birthday on Sunday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 14,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 31
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
14,725 Days
1,932 Weeks
483 Months
40 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 250 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 41 years old. There have been 14725 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4909 days, which is equivalent to 13.45 years. You spent 33.63% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 41 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 42 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 43 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 44 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 45 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 46 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 47 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 49 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 50 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 31, 1985?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 31
Peridot is birthstone for people born on 31
Famous People Born on August 31
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 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Caligula, Roman emperor (d. 41) |
| 161 | Commodus, Roman emperor (d. 192) |
| 1018 | Jeongjong II, Korean ruler (d. 1046) |
| 1168 | Zhang Zong, Chinese emperor (d. 1208) |
| 1542 | Isabella de' Medici, Italian princess (d. 1576) |
| 1569 | Jahangir, Mughal emperor (d. 1627) |
| 1652 | Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Italian nobleman (d. 1708) |
| 1663 | Guillaume Amontons, French physicist and instrument maker (d. 1705) |
| 1721 | George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1775) |
| 1741 | Jean-Paul-Égide Martini, French composer and educator (d. 1816) |
Famous People Died on August 31
Did you know that on August 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Georges Braque, French painter and sculptor (b. 1882) |
| 1965 | E. E. Smith, American engineer and author (b. 1890) |
| 1967 | Ilya Ehrenburg, Russian journalist and author (b. 1891) |
| 1968 | John Hartle, English motorcycle racer (b. 1933) |
| 1969 | Rocky Marciano, American boxer (b. 1923) |
| 1973 | John Ford, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894) |
| 1974 | Norman Kirk, New Zealand engineer and politician, 29th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1923) |
| 1974 | William Pershing Benedict, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918) |
| 1978 | John Wrathall, Rhodesian accountant and politician, 2nd President of Rhodesia (b. 1913) |
| 1979 | Sally Rand, American actress and dancer (b. 1904) |
Historical Events on August 31
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 31
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1813 | Peninsular War: Spanish troops repel a French attack in the Battle of San Marcial. |
| 1864 | During the American Civil War, Union forces led by General William T. Sherman launch an assault on Atlanta. |
| 1876 | Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II. |
| 1886 | The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5-6 million. |
| 1888 | Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims. |
| 1895 | German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin patents his navigable balloon. |
| 1907 | Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet. |
| 1918 | World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive. |
| 1920 | Polish-Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów. |
| 1933 | The Integral Nationalist Group wins the 1933 Andorran parliamentary election, the first election in Andorra held with universal male suffrage. |
Popular Baby Name on August 31, 1985
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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