Funny Birthday Facts About August 26, 1988
Did you know that August 26, 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 August 26, 1988?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 26
Countdown to Your 37th Birthday
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What day was August 26, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 37th birthday on Tuesday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 13,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 26
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
13,439 Days
1,764 Weeks
441 Months
36 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 440 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 38 years old. There have been 13439 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4480 days, which is equivalent to 12.27 years. You spent 34.08% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 38 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 47 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 26, 1988?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 26
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Famous People Born on August 26
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 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Anahit Tsitsikian, Armenian violinist and educator (d. 1999) |
| 1926 | Robert Vickrey, American painter and author (d. 2011) |
| 1928 | Om Prakash Munjal, Indian businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Hero Cycles (d. 2015) |
| 1929 | Reuben Kamanga, Zambian soldier and politician, 1st Vice President of Zambia (d. 1996) |
| 1930 | Joe Solomon, Guyanese cricketer and coach |
| 1931 | Kálmán Markovits, Hungarian water polo player (d. 2009) |
| 1932 | Luis Salvadores Salvi, Chilean basketball player (d. 2014) |
| 1934 | Kevin Ryan, Australian rugby player, coach, lawyer and politician |
| 1934 | Tom Heinsohn, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2020) |
| 1935 | Geraldine Ferraro, American lawyer and politician (d. 2011) |
Famous People Died on August 26
Did you know that on August 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Moondog King, Canadian wrestler and politician (b. 1949) |
| 2005 | Robert Denning, American art collector and interior designer (b. 1927) |
| 2006 | Clyde Walcott, Barbadian cricketer and coach (b. 1926) |
| 2006 | Rainer Barzel, Polish-German lawyer and politician, Minister of Intra-German Relations (b. 1924) |
| 2006 | William Garnett, American landscape photographer (b. 1916) |
| 2007 | Gaston Thorn, Luxembourger jurist and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (b. 1928) |
| 2009 | Dominick Dunne, American journalist and novelist (b. 1925) |
| 2010 | Raimon Panikkar, Catalan priest and scholar (b. 1918) |
| 2011 | George Band, Taiwanese-English mountaineer and author (b. 1929) |
| 2011 | John McAleese, Scottish sergeant (b. 1949) |
Historical Events on August 26
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 26
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 683 | Yazid I's army kills 11,000 people of Medina including notable Sahabas in Battle of al-Harrah. |
| 1071 | The Seljuq Turks defeat the Byzantine army at the Battle of Manzikert, and soon gain control of most of Anatolia. |
| 1278 | Ladislaus IV of Hungary and Rudolf I of Germany defeat Ottokar II of Bohemia in the Battle on the Marchfeld near Dürnkrut in (then) Moravia. |
| 1303 | Chittorgarh falls to the Delhi Sultanate. |
| 1346 | At the Battle of Crécy, an English army easily defeats a French one twice its size. |
| 1444 | Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs: A vastly outnumbered force of Swiss Confederates is defeated by the Dauphin Louis (future Louis XI of France) and his army of 'Armagnacs' near Basel. |
| 1542 | Francisco de Orellana crosses South America from Guayaquil on the Pacific coast to the mouth of the Amazon River on the Atlantic coast. |
| 1642 | Dutch-Portuguese War: Second Battle of San Salvador: The Dutch force the Spanish garrison at San Salvador (modern day Keelung, Taiwan) to surrender, ending the short-lived Spanish colony on Formosa and replacing it with a new Dutch administration. |
| 1648 | The Fronde: First Fronde: In the wake of the successful Battle of Lens, Cardinal Mazarin, Chief Minister of France, suddenly orders the arrest of the leaders of the Parlement of Paris, provoking the rest of Paris to break into insurrection and barricade the streets the next day. |
| 1748 | The first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia. |
Popular Baby Name on August 26, 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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