Funny Birthday Facts About August 12, 1996
Did you know that August 12, 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 12, 1996?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 12
Countdown to Your 29th Birthday
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What day was August 12, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 29th birthday on Tuesday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 10,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 12
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
10,572 Days
1,388 Weeks
347 Months
28 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 385 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10572 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3524 days, which is equivalent to 9.65 years. You spent 34.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 30 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 31 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 32 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 33 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 34 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 35 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 36 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 37 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 38 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 39 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 12, 1996?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 12
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 12
Famous People Born on August 12
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 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1940 | Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (d. 2005) |
| 1940 | John Waller, English historical European martial arts (HEMA) revival pioneer and fight director (d. 2018) |
| 1941 | Dana Ivey, American actress |
| 1941 | L. M. Kit Carson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1941 | Réjean Ducharme, Canadian author and playwright (d. 2017) |
| 1942 | Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, German physician and author |
| 1943 | Javeed Alam, Indian academician (d. 2016) |
| 1945 | Dorothy E. Denning, American computer scientist and academic |
| 1945 | Ron Mael, American keyboard player and songwriter |
| 1946 | Terry Nutkins, English television host and author (d. 2012) |
Famous People Died on August 12
Did you know that on August 12
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1865 | William Jackson Hooker, English botanist and academic (b. 1785) |
| 1891 | James Russell Lowell, American poet and critic (b. 1819) |
| 1896 | Thomas Chamberlain, American colonel (b. 1841) |
| 1900 | Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian chess player and theoretician (b. 1836) |
| 1901 | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish botanist, geologist, mineralogist, and explorer (b. 1832) |
| 1904 | William Renshaw, English tennis player (b. 1861) |
| 1914 | John Philip Holland, Irish engineer, designed HMS Holland 1 (b. 1840) |
| 1918 | William Thompson, American archer (b. 1848) |
| 1921 | Pyotr Boborykin, Russian playwright and journalist (b. 1836) |
| 1922 | Arthur Griffith, Irish journalist and politician, 3rd President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1871) |
Historical Events on August 12
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 12
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Violence erupts after the Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Derry, Northern Ireland, resulting in a three-day communal riot known as the Battle of the Bogside. |
| 1976 | Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War. |
| 1977 | The Sri Lanka Riots: Targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamils, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power. Over 300 Tamils are killed. |
| 1977 | The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise. |
| 1981 | The IBM Personal Computer is released. |
| 1985 | Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashes into Osutaka ridge in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, killing 520, to become the worst single-plane air disaster. |
| 1990 | Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton found to date, is discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota. |
| 1992 | Canada, Mexico and the United States announce completion of negotiations for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). |
| 1994 | Major League Baseball players go on strike, eventually forcing the cancellation of the 1994 World Series. |
| 2000 | The Russian Navy submarine Kursk explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise, killing her entire 118-man crew. |
Popular Baby Name on August 12, 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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