Did you know that August 28, 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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Countdown to Your 30th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 29th birthday on Thursday. 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.
Did you know that people born on August 28
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 242 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10715 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3572 days, which is equivalent to 9.79 years. You spent 33.76% 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 |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 28

People born on 28
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 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Lasith Malinga, Sri Lankan cricketer |
| 1983 | Lilli Schwarzkopf, German heptathlete |
| 1983 | Luke McAlister, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1984 | Will Harris, American baseball player |
| 1985 | Kjetil Jansrud, Norwegian skier |
| 1986 | Armie Hammer, American actor |
| 1986 | Florence Welch, English singer-songwriter |
| 1986 | Gilad Shalit, Israeli soldier and hostage |
| 1986 | Jeff Green, American basketball player |
| 1986 | Simon Mannering, New Zealand rugby league player |
Did you know that on August 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Bruce Catton, American historian and journalist (b. 1899) |
| 1978 | Robert Shaw, English actor (b. 1927) |
| 1981 | Béla Guttmann, Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1899) |
| 1982 | Geoff Chubb, South African cricketer (b. 1911) |
| 1984 | Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian general and politician, 1st President of Egypt (b. 1901) |
| 1985 | Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1986 | Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (b. 1903) |
| 1987 | John Huston, Irish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1906) |
| 1988 | Jean Marchand, Canadian union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1918) |
| 1988 | Max Shulman, American author and screenwriter (b. 1919) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 28
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1946 | The Workers’ Party of North Korea, predecessor of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea, is founded at a congress held in Pyongyang, North Korea. |
| 1955 | Black teenager Emmett Till is lynched in Mississippi for whistling at a white woman, galvanizing the nascent civil rights movement. |
| 1957 | U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond begins a filibuster to prevent the United States Senate from voting on the Civil Rights Act of 1957; he stopped speaking 24 hours and 18 minutes later, the longest filibuster ever conducted by a single Senator. |
| 1963 | March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gives his I Have a Dream speech. |
| 1964 | The Philadelphia race riot begins. |
| 1968 | Police and protesters clash during 1968 Democratic National Convention protests as protesters chant "The whole world is watching". |
| 1973 | Norrmalmstorg robbery: Stockholm police secure the surrenders of hostage-takers Jan-Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson, defusing the Norrmalmstorg hostage crisis. The behaviours of the hostages later give rise to the term Stockholm syndrome. |
| 1988 | Ramstein air show disaster: Three aircraft of the Frecce Tricolori demonstration team collide and the wreckage falls into the crowd. Seventy-five are killed and 346 seriously injured. |
| 1990 | An F5 tornado strikes the Illinois cities of Plainfield and Joliet, killing 29 people. |
| 1990 | Gulf War: Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province. |
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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