Funny Birthday Facts About May 4, 1996
Did you know that May 4, 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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What day were you born on May 4, 1996?
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What day was May 4, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 29th birthday on Sunday. How was your 29th 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 10,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 4
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
10,651 Days
1,396 Weeks
349 Months
29 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 306 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10651 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3551 days, which is equivalent to 9.73 years. You spent 33.55% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 30 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 31 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 32 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 33 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 34 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 35 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 36 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 37 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 38 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 39 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 4, 1996?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 4
If you were born on May 4, 1996, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
Famous People Born on May 4
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 4
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1767 | Tyagaraja, Indian composer (d. 1847) |
| 1770 | François Gérard, French painter (d. 1837) |
| 1772 | Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, German publisher (d. 1823) |
| 1796 | Horace Mann, American educator and politician (d. 1859) |
| 1796 | William H. Prescott, American historian and scholar (d. 1859) |
| 1796 | William Pennington, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of New Jersey, 23rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1862) |
| 1820 | John Whiteaker, American soldier, judge, and politician, 1st Governor of Oregon (d. 1902) |
| 1820 | Julia Gardiner Tyler, American wife of John Tyler, 11th First Lady of the United States (d. 1889) |
| 1822 | Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Canadian physician and politician, 3rd Premier of Quebec (d. 1915) |
| 1825 | Augustus Le Plongeon, English-American historian, photographer, and academic (d. 1908) |
Famous People Died on May 4
Did you know that on May 4
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1684 | John Nevison, English criminal (b. 1639) |
| 1729 | Louis Antoine de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651) |
| 1734 | James Thornhill, English painter and politician (b. 1675) |
| 1737 | Eustace Budgell, English journalist and politician (b. 1686) |
| 1774 | Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, Prussian nobleman (b. 1714) |
| 1776 | Jacques Saly, French painter and sculptor (b. 1717) |
| 1790 | Matthew Tilghman, American politician (b. 1718) |
| 1799 | Tipu, ruler of Mysore (b. 1750) |
| 1811 | Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (b. 1776) |
| 1816 | Samuel Dexter, American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Secretary of War, 3rd United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1761) |
Historical Events on May 4
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 4
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1814 | Emperor Napoleon arrives at Portoferraio on the island of Elba to begin his exile. |
| 1814 | King Ferdinand VII abolishes the Spanish Constitution of 1812, returning Spain to absolutism. |
| 1836 | Formation of Ancient Order of Hibernians |
| 1859 | The Cornwall Railway opens across the Royal Albert Bridge linking Devon and Cornwall in England. |
| 1869 | The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan. |
| 1871 | The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana. |
| 1886 | Haymarket affair: In Chicago, United States, a homemade bomb is thrown at police officers trying to break up a labor rally, killing one officer. Ensuing gunfire leads to the deaths of a further seven officers and four civilians. |
| 1904 | The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal. |
| 1910 | The Royal Canadian Navy is created. |
| 1912 | Italy occupies the Ottoman island of Rhodes. |
Popular Baby Name on May 4, 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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