Funny Birthday Facts About August 31, 1996
Did you know that August 31, 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 31, 1996?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 31
Countdown to Your 29th Birthday
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What day was August 31, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 29th birthday on Sunday. 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 31
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
10,573 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 384 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10573 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3525 days, which is equivalent to 9.66 years. You spent 34.5% 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 August 31, 1996?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 31
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 31
Famous People Born on August 31
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 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Bobby Parker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013) |
| 1937 | Warren Berlinger, American actor (d. 2020) |
| 1938 | Martin Bell, English journalist and politician |
| 1939 | Jerry Allison, American drummer and songwriter (d. 2022) |
| 1940 | Jack Thompson, Australian actor |
| 1940 | Larry Hankin, American actor, director, and producer |
| 1940 | Robbie Basho, American guitarist, pianist, and composer (d. 1986) |
| 1940 | Roger Newman, English-American actor and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
| 1940 | Wilton Felder, American saxophonist and bass player (d. 2015) |
| 1941 | Emmanuel Nunes, Portuguese-French composer and educator (d. 2012) |
Famous People Died on August 31
Did you know that on August 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, English politician, founded the National Motor Museum (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | Tom Scott, American football player (b. 1930) |
| 2018 | Carole Shelley, British-American actress (b. 1939) |
| 2019 | Alec Holowka, Canadian game developer (b. 1983) |
| 2019 | Anthoine Hubert, French race car driver (b. 1996) |
| 2020 | Pranab Mukherjee, Former President of India (b. 1935) |
| 2020 | Tom Seaver, American baseball player (b. 1944) |
| 2021 | Francesco Morini, Italian footballer (b. 1944) |
| 2021 | Geronimo, British alpaca (b. 2013) |
| 2021 | Mahal, Filipino comedian and actress (b. 1974) |
Historical Events on August 31
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 31
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1935 | In an attempt to stay out of the growing tensions concerning Germany and Japan, the United States passes the first of its Neutrality Acts. |
| 1936 | Radio Prague, now the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic, goes on the air. |
| 1939 | Nazi Germany mounts a false flag attack on the Gleiwitz radio station, creating an excuse to attack Poland the following day, thus starting World War II in Europe. |
| 1940 | Pennsylvania Central Airlines Trip 19 crashes near Lovettsville, Virginia. The CAB investigation of the accident is the first investigation to be conducted under the Bureau of Air Commerce act of 1938. |
| 1941 | World War II: Serbian paramilitary forces defeat Germans in the Battle of Loznica. |
| 1943 | USS Harmon, the first U.S. Navy ship to be named after a black person, is commissioned. |
| 1949 | The retreat of the Democratic Army of Greece into Albania after its defeat on Gramos mountain marks the end of the Greek Civil War. |
| 1950 | TWA Flight 903 crashes near Itay El Barud, Egypt, killing all 55 aboard. |
| 1957 | The Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gains its independence from the United Kingdom. |
| 1959 | A parcel bomb sent by Ngô Đình Nhu, younger brother and chief adviser of South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm, fails to kill King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. |
Popular Baby Name on August 31, 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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