Did you know that August 2, 2000 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 26th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 25th birthday on Saturday. How was your 25th 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 2
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 238 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 26 years old. There have been 9258 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3086 days, which is equivalent to 8.45 years. You spent 33.8% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 26 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 27 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 28 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 29 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 30 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 31 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 32 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 33 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 34 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 35 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 2

Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 2
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 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1940 | Angel Lagdameo, Filipino archbishop (d. 2022) |
| 1940 | Beko Ransome-Kuti, Nigerian physician and activist (d. 2006) |
| 1940 | Will Tura, Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1941 | Doris Coley, American singer (d. 2000) |
| 1941 | François Weyergans, Belgian director and screenwriter (d. 2022) |
| 1941 | Jules A. Hoffmann, Luxembourgian-French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1942 | Isabel Allende, Chilean-American novelist, essayist, essayist |
| 1942 | Juan Formell, Cuban singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2014) |
| 1942 | Leo Beenhakker, Dutch football manager |
| 1942 | Nell Irvin Painter, American author and historian |
Did you know that on August 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Raymond Carver, American short story writer and poet (b. 1938) |
| 1990 | Edwin Richfield, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1921) |
| 1990 | Norman Maclean, American short story writer and essayist (b. 1902) |
| 1992 | Michel Berger, French singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1947) |
| 1996 | Michel Debré, French lawyer and politician, 150th prime minister of France (b. 1912) |
| 1996 | Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Somalian general and politician, 5th president of Somalia (b. 1934) |
| 1996 | Obdulio Varela, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1917) |
| 1997 | Fela Kuti, Nigerian singer-songwriter and activist (b. 1938) |
| 1997 | William S. Burroughs, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1914) |
| 1998 | Shari Lewis, American television host and puppeteer (b. 1933) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1944 | World War II: The largest trade convoy of the world wars arrives safely in the Western Approaches. |
| 1945 | World War II: End of the Potsdam Conference. |
| 1947 | A British South American Airways Avro Lancastrian airliner crashes into a mountain during a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. The wreckage would not be found until 1998. |
| 1968 | An earthquake hits Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines killing more than 270 people and wounding 261. |
| 1973 | A flash fire kills 50 people at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man. |
| 1980 | A bomb explodes at the railway station in Bologna, Italy, killing 85 people and wounding more than 200. |
| 1982 | The Helsinki Metro, the first rapid transit system of Finland, is opened to the general public. |
| 1985 | Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, crashes at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport killing 137. |
| 1989 | A massacre is carried out by an Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka killing 64 ethnic Tamil civilians. |
| 1989 | Pakistan is re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations after having restored democracy for the first time since 1972. |
In 2000, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 34,483 baby boys were named Jacob in 2000. The rest were named Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. While the popular baby girl name in 2000 was Emily. There were 25,957 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Hannah, Madison, Ashley and Sarah. 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 2000 there were 6,143,493,806 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 511,957,818. This shows that there were 511,957,818 babies born every month in 2000. It can also be concluded that there are 17,065,261 babies born every day and 11,851 babies born every minute which is mean that 198 babies born every second in the year 2000. Maybe one of them is you.
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