Funny Birthday Facts About May 16, 1989
Did you know that May 16, 1989 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 16, 1989?
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Countdown to Your 37th Birthday
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What day was May 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 36th birthday on Friday. How was your 36th 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 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
13,371 Days
1,756 Weeks
439 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 143 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 37 years old. There have been 13371 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4457 days, which is equivalent to 12.21 years. You spent 33.92% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 37 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 38 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 39 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 40 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 41 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 42 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 43 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 44 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 45 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 46 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 16, 1989?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 16
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Famous People Born on May 16
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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Janet Soskice, Canadian philosopher and theologian |
| 1951 | Jonathan Richman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1953 | David Maclean, Scottish politician |
| 1953 | Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 55th Yokozuna (d. 2015) |
| 1953 | Peter Onorati, American actor |
| 1953 | Pierce Brosnan, Irish-American actor and producer |
| 1953 | Richard Page, American singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1953 | Stephen Woolman, Lord Woolman, Scottish judge and academic |
| 1954 | Dafydd Williams, Canadian physician and astronaut |
| 1955 | Debra Winger, American actress |
Famous People Died on May 16
Did you know that on May 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1830 | Joseph Fourier, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1768) |
| 1861 | John Stevens Henslow, British priest, geologist and doctoral advisor to Charles Darwin (b. 1796) |
| 1862 | Edward Gibbon Wakefield, English politician (b. 1796) |
| 1882 | Reuben Chapman, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Alabama (b. 1799) |
| 1890 | Mihkel Veske, Estonian poet, linguist and theologist (b. 1843) |
| 1891 | Ion C. Brătianu, Romanian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1821) |
| 1910 | Henri-Edmond Cross, French Neo-Impressionist painter (b. 1856) |
| 1913 | Louis Perrier, Swiss architect and politician (b. 1849) |
| 1920 | Levi P. Morton, American politician, 22nd United States Vice President (b. 1824) |
| 1926 | Mehmed VI, the 36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1861) |
Historical Events on May 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1988 | A report by the Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine. |
| 1991 | Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addresses a joint session of the United States Congress. She is the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress. |
| 1997 | Mobutu Sese Seko, the President of Zaire, flees the country. |
| 2003 | In Morocco, 33 civilians are killed and more than 100 people are injured in the Casablanca terrorist attacks. |
| 2005 | Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35-23 National Assembly vote. |
| 2011 | STS-134 (ISS assembly flight ULF6), launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the 25th and final flight for Space Shuttle Endeavour. |
| 2014 | Twelve people are killed in two explosions in the Gikomba market area of Nairobi, Kenya. |
Popular Baby Name on May 16, 1989
In 1989, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 65,399 baby boys were named Michael in 1989. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1989 was Jessica. There were 47,887 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Brittany, 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 1989 there were 5,237,441,434 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 436,453,453. This shows that there were 436,453,453 babies born every month in 1989. It can also be concluded that there are 14,548,449 babies born every day and 10,104 babies born every minute which is mean that 169 babies born every second in the year 1989. Maybe one of them is you.
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