Funny Birthday Facts About May 12, 1988
Did you know that May 12, 1988 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, 1988?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 12
Countdown to Your 38th Birthday
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What day was May 12, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 37th birthday on Monday. How was your 37th 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 13,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 12
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
13,545 Days
1,780 Weeks
445 Months
37 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 38 years old. There have been 13545 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4515 days, which is equivalent to 12.37 years. You spent 33.43% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 38 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 47 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 12, 1988?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 12
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 12, 1988. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 12
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 |
|---|---|
| 1725 | Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (d. 1785) |
| 1739 | Johann Baptist Wanhal, Czech-Austrian organist and composer (d. 1813) |
| 1754 | Franz Anton Hoffmeister, German composer and publisher (d. 1812) |
| 1755 | Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1824) |
| 1767 | Manuel Godoy, Spanish field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1851) |
| 1774 | Ellis Cunliffe Lister, English politician (d. 1853) |
| 1776 | José de La Mar, Peruvian military leader, President of Peru (d. 1830) |
| 1777 | Mary Reibey, Australian businesswoman (d. 1855) |
| 1803 | Justus von Liebig, German chemist and academic (d. 1873) |
| 1804 | Robert Baldwin, Canadian lawyer and politician, third Premier of West Canada (d. 1858) |
Famous People Died on May 12
Did you know that on May 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Eddy Paape, Belgian illustrator (b. 1920) |
| 2012 | Jan Bens, Dutch footballer and coach (b. 1921) |
| 2013 | Gerd Langguth, German political scientist, author, and academic (b. 1946) |
| 2014 | Cornell Borchers, Lithuanian-German actress and singer (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | H. R. Giger, Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | Lorenzo Zambrano, Mexican businessman and philanthropist (b. 1944) |
| 2014 | Marco Cé, Italian cardinal (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | Sarat Pujari, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1934) |
| 2015 | Peter Gay, German-American historian, author, and academic (b. 1923) |
| 2016 | Mike Agostini, Trinidadian sprinter (b. 1935) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1937 | The Duke and Duchess of York are crowned as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom in Westminster Abbey. |
| 1941 | Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin. |
| 1942 | World War II: Second Battle of Kharkov: In eastern Ukraine, Red Army forces under Marshal Semyon Timoshenko launch a major offensive from the Izium bridgehead, only to be encircled and destroyed by the troops of Army Group South two weeks later. |
| 1942 | World War II: The U.S. tanker SS Virginia is torpedoed in the mouth of the Mississippi River by the German submarine U-507. |
| 1948 | Wilhelmina, Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, cedes the throne to her daughter Juliana. |
| 1949 | Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin. |
| 1965 | The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes on the Moon. |
| 1968 | Vietnam War: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack Australian troops defending Fire Support Base Coral. |
| 1975 | Indochina Wars: Democratic Kampuchea naval forces capture the SS Mayaguez. |
| 1978 | In Zaire, rebels occupy the city of Kolwezi, the mining center of the province of Shaba (now known as Katanga); the local government asks the US, France and Belgium to restore order. |
Popular Baby Name on May 12, 1988
In 1988, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 64,150 baby boys were named Michael in 1988. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. While the popular baby girl name in 1988 was Jessica. There were 51,546 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Amanda, Sarah and Jennifer. 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 1988 there were 5,145,425,994 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 428,785,500. This shows that there were 428,785,500 babies born every month in 1988. It can also be concluded that there are 14,292,850 babies born every day and 9,926 babies born every minute which is mean that 166 babies born every second in the year 1988. Maybe one of them is you.
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