Did you know that August 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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We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 229 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10728 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3576 days, which is equivalent to 9.8 years. You spent 33.79% of your life sleeping!
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| 2027 | Sunday | 31 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 32 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 33 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 34 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 35 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 36 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 37 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 38 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 39 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 1

Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 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 August 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1930 | Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (d. 2002) |
| 1931 | Ramblin' Jack Elliott, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1931 | Trevor Goddard, South African cricketer (d. 2016) |
| 1932 | Meir Kahane, American-Israeli rabbi and activist, founded the Jewish Defense League (d. 1990) |
| 1933 | Dom DeLuise, American actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 2009) |
| 1933 | Dušan Třeštík, Czech historian and author (d. 2007) |
| 1933 | Masaichi Kaneda, Japanese baseball player and manager (d. 2019) |
| 1933 | Meena Kumari, Indian actress (d. 1972) |
| 1933 | Teri Shields, American actress, producer, and agent (d. 2012) |
| 1934 | Derek Birdsall, English graphic designer |
Did you know that on August 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Bernard d'Espagnat, French physicist, philosopher, and author (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | Bob Frankford, English-Canadian physician and politician (b. 1939) |
| 2015 | Cilla Black, English singer and actress (b. 1943) |
| 2015 | Hong Yuanshuo, Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1948) |
| 2015 | Stephan Beckenbauer, German footballer and manager (b. 1968) |
| 2016 | Queen Anne of Romania (b. 1923) |
| 2020 | Rickey Dixon, American professional football player (b. 1966) |
| 2020 | Rodney H. Pardey, American poker player (b. 1945) |
| 2020 | Wilford Brimley, American actor and singer (b. 1934) |
| 2021 | Abdalqadir as-Sufi, Scottish Islamic scholar and writer (b. 1930) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 1
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1976 | Niki Lauda has a severe accident that almost claims his life at the German Grand Prix at Nurburgring. |
| 1980 | A train crash kills 18 people in County Cork, Ireland. |
| 1980 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir is elected President of Iceland and becomes the world's first democratically elected female head of state. |
| 1981 | MTV begins broadcasting in the United States and airs its first video, "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles. |
| 1984 | Commercial peat-cutters discover the preserved bog body of a man, called Lindow Man, at Lindow Moss, Cheshire, England. |
| 1988 | A British soldier was killed in the Inglis Barracks bombing in London, England. |
| 1993 | The Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993 comes to a peak. |
| 2004 | A supermarket fire kills 396 people and injures 500 others in Asunción, Paraguay. |
| 2007 | The I-35W Mississippi River bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapses during the evening rush hour, killing 13 people and injuring 145. |
| 2008 | Eleven mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth in the worst single accident in the history of K2 mountaineering. |
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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