Did you know that August 21, 1998 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 Friday, 21
Countdown to Your 28th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 27th birthday on Thursday. How was your 27th 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 21
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 238 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 28 years old. There have been 9989 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3330 days, which is equivalent to 9.12 years. You spent 33.78% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 28 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 29 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 30 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 31 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 32 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 33 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 34 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 35 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 36 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 37 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 21

Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 21
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 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Glenn Hughes, English musician |
| 1951 | Yana Mintoff, Maltese politician, economist and educator |
| 1952 | Bernadette Porter, English nun and educator |
| 1952 | Jiří Paroubek, Czech soldier and politician, sixth Prime Minister of the Czech Republic |
| 1952 | Joe Strummer, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002) |
| 1952 | Keith Hart, Canadian firefighter, wrestler, and trainer |
| 1953 | Ivan Stang, American author, publisher, and director |
| 1954 | Archie Griffin, American football player |
| 1954 | Mark Williams, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1954 | Steve Smith, American drummer |
Did you know that on August 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Helen Bamber, English psychotherapist and academic (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | Jean Redpath, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | Steven R. Nagel, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1946) |
| 2015 | Colin Beyer, New Zealand lawyer and businessman (b. 1938) |
| 2015 | Jimmy Evert, American tennis player and coach (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | Wang Dongxing, Chinese commander and politician (b. 1916) |
| 2017 | Bajram Rexhepi, First Kosovan Prime Ministers of UN mission administration in Kosovo (b. 1954) |
| 2018 | Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Icelandic actor and singer (b. 1975) |
| 2019 | Celso Piña, Mexican singer, composer, arranger, and accordionist (b. 1953) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 21
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1772 | King Gustav III completes his coup d'état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot. |
| 1778 | American Revolutionary War: British forces begin besieging the French outpost at Pondichéry. |
| 1791 | A Vodou ceremony, led by Dutty Boukman, turns into a violent slave rebellion, beginning the Haitian Revolution. |
| 1808 | Battle of Vimeiro: British and Portuguese forces led by General Arthur Wellesley defeat French force under Major-General Jean-Andoche Junot near the village of Vimeiro, Portugal, the first Anglo-Portuguese victory of the Peninsular War. |
| 1810 | Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. |
| 1821 | Jarvis Island is discovered by the crew of the ship, Eliza Frances. |
| 1831 | Nat Turner leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, which will claim the lives of 55 to 65 whites and about twice that number of blacks. |
| 1852 | Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory. |
| 1858 | The first of the Lincoln-Douglas debates is held in Ottawa, Illinois. |
| 1862 | The Stadtpark, the first public park in Vienna, opens to the public. |
In 1998, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 36,616 baby boys were named Michael in 1998. The rest were named Jacob, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. While the popular baby girl name in 1998 was Emily. There were 26,185 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Hannah, Samantha, Sarah and Ashley. 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 1998 there were 5,984,794,075 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 498,732,840. This shows that there were 498,732,840 babies born every month in 1998. It can also be concluded that there are 16,624,428 babies born every day and 11,545 babies born every minute which is mean that 193 babies born every second in the year 1998. Maybe one of them is you.
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