Did you know that October 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 26
Countdown to Your 38th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 38th birthday on Monday. 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.
Did you know that people born on October 26
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 661 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 39 years old. There have been 13583 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4528 days, which is equivalent to 12.41 years. You spent 33.54% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Tuesday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 47 Years Old |
| 2036 | Sunday | 48 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 26

According to ancient lore, opal is a birthstone of people born on 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 October 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1416 | Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1490) |
| 1427 | Sigismund, Archduke of Austria (d. 1496) |
| 1431 | Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian politician (d. 1505) |
| 1473 | Friedrich of Saxony, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (d. 1510) |
| 1483 | Hans Buchner, German Renaissance composer (d. 1538) |
| 1491 | Zhengde Emperor of China (d. 1521) |
| 1518 | John Basset, Devonshire gentleman (d. 1541) |
| 1529 | Anna of Hesse, princess of Hesse (d. 1591) |
| 1551 | Charlotte de Sauve, French courtesan (d. 1617) |
| 1556 | Ahmad Baba al Massufi, Malian academic (d. 1627) |
Did you know that on October 26
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1927 | Jūkichi Yagi, Japanese poet (b. 1898) |
| 1930 | Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1872) |
| 1930 | Waldemar Haffkine, Russian-Swiss physician and microbiologist (b. 1860) |
| 1931 | Charles Comiskey, American baseball player and manager (b. 1859) |
| 1932 | Margaret Brown, American philanthropist and activist (b. 1867) |
| 1937 | Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki, Polish general (b. 1867) |
| 1941 | Arkady Gaidar, Russian journalist and author (b. 1904) |
| 1943 | Aurel Stein, Hungarian-English archaeologist and academic (b. 1862) |
| 1944 | Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Japanese lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920) |
| 1944 | Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (b. 1857) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 26
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1917 | World War I: Brazil declares war on the Central Powers. |
| 1918 | World War I: Erich Ludendorff, quartermaster-general of the Imperial German Army, is dismissed by Kaiser Wilhelm II for refusing to cooperate in peace negotiations. |
| 1936 | The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation. |
| 1937 | Nazi Germany begins expulsions of 18,000 Polish Jews. |
| 1942 | World War II: In the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands during the Guadalcanal Campaign, one U.S. aircraft carrier is sunk and another carrier is heavily damaged, while two Japanese carriers and one cruiser are heavily damaged. |
| 1944 | World War II: The Battle of Leyte Gulf ends with an overwhelming American victory. |
| 1947 | Partition of India: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India, beginning the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948 and the Kashmir conflict. |
| 1955 | After the last Allied troops have left the country, and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty, Austria declares that it will never join a military alliance. |
| 1955 | Ngô Đình Diệm proclaims himself as President of the newly created Republic of Vietnam. |
| 1956 | Hungarian Revolution: In the towns of Mosonmagyaróvár and Esztergom, Hungarian secret police forces massacre civilians. As rebel strongholds in Budapest hold, fighting spreads throughout the country. |
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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