Funny Birthday Facts About May 1, 1996
Did you know that May 1, 1996 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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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
10,814 Days
1,420 Weeks
355 Months
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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 30 years old. There have been 10814 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3605 days, which is equivalent to 9.88 years. You spent 34.07% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 30 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 31 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 32 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 33 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 34 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 35 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 36 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 37 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 38 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 39 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 1, 1996?
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Famous People Born on May 1
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 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Geoff Lees, English race car driver |
| 1951 | Gordon Greenidge, Barbadian cricketer and coach |
| 1951 | Sally Mann, American photographer |
| 1952 | Kim Lewison, English lawyer and judge |
| 1952 | Peter Smith, Malaysian-born English academic and judge |
| 1952 | Richard Blundell, English economist and academic |
| 1953 | Glen Ballard, American songwriter and producer |
| 1954 | Joel Rosenberg, Canadian-American author and activist (d. 2011) |
| 1954 | Ray Parker Jr., American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 1955 | Alex Cunningham, Scottish politician |
Famous People Died on May 1
Did you know that on May 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 408 | Arcadius, Byzantine emperor (b. 377) |
| 558 | Marcouf, missionary and saint |
| 908 | Wang Zongji, Chinese prince and pretender |
| 1118 | Matilda of Scotland (b. 1080) |
| 1171 | Diarmait Mac Murchada, King of Leinster (b. 1110) |
| 1187 | Roger de Moulins, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller |
| 1255 | Walter de Gray, English prelate and statesman |
| 1277 | Stefan Uroš I of Serbia (b. 1223) |
| 1278 | William II of Villehardouin |
| 1308 | Albert I of Germany (b. 1255) |
Historical Events on May 1
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 1
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1844 | Hong Kong Police Force, the world's second modern police force and Asia's first, is established. |
| 1846 | The few remaining Mormons left in Nauvoo, Illinois, formally dedicate the Nauvoo Temple. |
| 1851 | Queen Victoria opens The Great Exhibition at The Crystal Palace in London. |
| 1863 | American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville begins. |
| 1865 | The Empire of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay sign the Treaty of the Triple Alliance. |
| 1866 | The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. |
| 1885 | The original Chicago Board of Trade Building opens for business. |
| 1886 | Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries. |
| 1894 | Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C. |
| 1896 | Naser al-Din, Shah of Iran, is assassinated in Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine by Mirza Reza Kermani, a follower of Jamal al-Din al-Afghani. |
Popular Baby Name on May 1, 1996
In 1996, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 38,365 baby boys were named Michael in 1996. The rest were named Matthew, Jacob, Christopher and Joshua. While the popular baby girl name in 1996 was Emily. There were 25,151 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Jessica, Ashley, Sarah and Samantha. 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 1996 there were 5,824,891,931 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 485,407,661. This shows that there were 485,407,661 babies born every month in 1996. It can also be concluded that there are 16,180,256 babies born every day and 11,237 babies born every minute which is mean that 188 babies born every second in the year 1996. Maybe one of them is you.
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