Funny Birthday Facts About August 6, 1996
Did you know that August 6, 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 August 6, 1996?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 6
Countdown to Your 30th Birthday
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What day was August 6, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 29th birthday on Wednesday. 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 August 6
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
10,662 Days
1,400 Weeks
350 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 295 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10662 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3554 days, which is equivalent to 9.74 years. You spent 33.59% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 30 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 31 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 32 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 33 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 34 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 35 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 36 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 37 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 38 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 39 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 6, 1996?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 6
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 6
Famous People Born on August 6
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 6
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1917 | Barbara Cooney, American author and illustrator (d. 2000) |
| 1917 | Robert Mitchum, American actor (d. 1997) |
| 1918 | Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer and manager (d. 2001) |
| 1919 | Pauline Betz, American tennis player (d. 2011) |
| 1920 | Ella Raines, American actress (d. 1988) |
| 1920 | John Graves, American author (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (d. 2015) |
| 1922 | Freddie Laker, English businessman, founded Laker Airways (d. 2006) |
| 1923 | Jess Collins, American painter (d. 2004) |
| 1923 | Paul Hellyer, Canadian engineer and politician, 16th Canadian Minister of Defence (d. 2021) |
Famous People Died on August 6
Did you know that on August 6
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1666 | Tjerk Hiddes de Vries, Frisian naval hero and commander (b. 1622) |
| 1679 | John Snell, Scottish-English soldier and philanthropist, founded the Snell Exhibition (b. 1629) |
| 1694 | Antoine Arnauld, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1612) |
| 1695 | François de Harlay de Champvallon, French archbishop (b. 1625) |
| 1753 | Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Estonian-Russian physicist and academic (b. 1711) |
| 1757 | Ádám Mányoki, Hungarian painter (b. 1673) |
| 1794 | Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, English lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714) |
| 1815 | James A. Bayard, American lawyer and politician (b. 1767) |
| 1828 | Konstantin von Benckendorff, Russian general and diplomat (b. 1785) |
| 1850 | Edward Walsh, Irish poet (b. 1805) |
Historical Events on August 6
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 6
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1986 | A low-pressure system that redeveloped off the New South Wales coast dumps a record 328 millimeters (13 inches) of rain in a day on Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
| 1990 | Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council orders a global trade embargo against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. |
| 1991 | Takako Doi, chair of the Social Democratic Party, becomes Japan's first female speaker of the House of Representatives. |
| 1991 | Tim Berners-Lee releases files describing his idea for the World Wide Web. WWW makes its first appearance as a publicly available service on the Internet. |
| 1996 | NASA announces that the ALH 84001 meteorite, thought to originate from Mars, contains evidence of primitive life-forms. |
| 1997 | Korean Air Flight 801 crashed at Nimitz Hill, Guam, killing 229 of the 254 people on board. |
| 2001 | Erwadi fire incident: Twenty-eight mentally ill persons tied to a chain are burnt to death at a faith based institution at Erwadi, Tamil Nadu. |
| 2008 | A military junta led by Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz stages a coup d'état in Mauritania, overthrowing president Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi. |
| 2010 | Flash floods across a large part of Jammu and Kashmir, India, damages 71 towns and kills at least 255 people. |
| 2011 | War in Afghanistan: A United States military helicopter is shot down, killing 30 American special forces members and a working dog, seven Afghan soldiers, and one Afghan civilian. It was the deadliest single event for the United States in the War in Afghanistan. |
Popular Baby Name on August 6, 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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