Did you know that December 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 31
Countdown to Your 29th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 29th birthday on Wednesday. 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.
Did you know that people born on December 31
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 422 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10535 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3512 days, which is equivalent to 9.62 years. You spent 34.36% 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 |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 31

People born on 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 December 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Danny McNamara, English singer-songwriter |
| 1970 | Jorjão, Brazilian footballer |
| 1971 | Brent Barry, American basketball player and sportscaster |
| 1971 | Esteban Loaiza, Mexican baseball player |
| 1971 | Heath Shuler, American football player and politician |
| 1972 | Grégory Coupet, French footballer |
| 1972 | Joey McIntyre, American singer-songwriter and actor |
| 1972 | Scott Manley, Scottish YouTube personality |
| 1973 | Curtis Myden, Canadian swimmer |
| 1973 | Malcolm Middleton, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
Did you know that on December 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Nicolas Calas, Greek-American poet and critic (b. 1907) |
| 1990 | George Allen, American football player and coach (b. 1918) |
| 1990 | Giovanni Michelucci, Italian architect and urban planner, designed the Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station (b. 1891) |
| 1990 | Vasily Lazarev, Russian physician, colonel, and astronaut (b. 1928) |
| 1993 | Big Bertha, Irish cattle and twice Guinness World Record holder (oldest cow, cow with most offspring) (b. 1945) |
| 1993 | Brandon Teena, American murder victim (b. 1972) |
| 1993 | Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Georgian anthropologist and politician, 1st President of Georgia (b. 1939) |
| 1994 | Woody Strode, American football player, wrestler, and actor (b. 1914) |
| 1996 | Wesley Addy, American actor (b. 1913) |
| 1997 | Billie Dove, American actress (b. 1903) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 31
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1687 | The first Huguenots set sail from France to the Cape of Good Hope. |
| 1757 | Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia. |
| 1759 | Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000-year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness. |
| 1775 | American Revolutionary War: Battle of Quebec: British forces repulse an attack by Continental Army General Richard Montgomery. |
| 1790 | Efimeris, the oldest Greek newspaper of which issues have survived till today, is published for the first time. |
| 1796 | The incorporation of Baltimore as a city. |
| 1831 | Gramercy Park is deeded to New York City. |
| 1844 | The Philippines skipped this date in order to align the country with the rest of Asia, as the trading interest switched to China, Dutch East Indies and neighboring territories after Mexico gained independence from Spain on 27 September 1821. In the islands, Monday, 30 December 1844 was immediately followed by Wednesday, 1 January 1845. |
| 1853 | A dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an iguanodon created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and Sir Richard Owen in south London, England. |
| 1857 | Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa, then a small logging town, as the capital of the Province of Canada. |
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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