Funny Birthday Facts About May 15, 2001
Did you know that May 15, 2001 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 May 15, 2001?
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What day was May 15, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 24th birthday on Thursday. How was your 24th 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.
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
8,989 Days
1,180 Weeks
295 Months
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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 142 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 25 years old. There have been 8989 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2997 days, which is equivalent to 8.21 years. You spent 34.21% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 25 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 26 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 27 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 28 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 29 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 30 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 31 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 32 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 33 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 34 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 15, 2001?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 15
If you were born on May 15, 2001, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
Famous People Born on May 15
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 May 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1869 | Paul Probst, Swiss target shooter (d. 1945) |
| 1873 | Oskari Tokoi, Finnish socialist and the Chairman of the Senate of Finland (d. 1963) |
| 1882 | Walter White, Scottish international footballer (d. 1950) |
| 1890 | Katherine Anne Porter, American short story writer, novelist, and essayist (d. 1980) |
| 1891 | Fritz Feigl, Austrian-Brazilian chemist and academic (d. 1971) |
| 1891 | Hjalmar Dahl, Finnish journalist, translator and writer (d. 1960) |
| 1891 | Mikhail Bulgakov, Russian novelist and playwright (d. 1940) |
| 1892 | Charles E. Rosendahl, American admiral (d. 1977) |
| 1892 | Jimmy Wilde, Welsh boxer (d. 1969) |
| 1893 | José Nepomuceno, Filipino filmmaker, founder of Philippine cinema (d. 1959) |
Famous People Died on May 15
Did you know that on May 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Gordon Smiley, American race car driver (b. 1946) |
| 1984 | Francis Schaeffer, American pastor, theologian, and philosopher (b. 1912) |
| 1985 | Jackie Curtis, American actress and writer (b. 1947) |
| 1986 | Elio de Angelis, Italian race car driver (b. 1958) |
| 1986 | Theodore H. White, American historian, journalist, and author (b. 1915) |
| 1989 | Johnny Green, American composer and conductor (b. 1908) |
| 1989 | Luc Lacourcière, Canadian ethnographer and author (b. 1910) |
| 1991 | Amadou Hampâté Bâ, Malian ethnologist and author (b. 1901) |
| 1991 | Andreas Floer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1956) |
| 1991 | Fritz Riess, German race car driver (b. 1922) |
Historical Events on May 15
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 15
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1974 | Ma'alot massacre: Members of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine attack and take hostages at an Israeli school; a total of 31 people are killed, including 22 schoolchildren. |
| 1988 | Soviet-Afghan War: After more than eight years of fighting, the Soviet Army begins to withdraw 115,000 troops from Afghanistan. |
| 1991 | Édith Cresson becomes France's first female Prime Minister. |
| 1997 | The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-84 to dock with the Russian space station Mir. |
| 1997 | The United States government acknowledges the existence of the "Secret War" in Laos and dedicates the Laos Memorial in honor of Hmong and other "Secret War" veterans. |
| 2001 | A CSX EMD SD40-2 rolls out of a train yard in Walbridge, Ohio, with 47 freight cars, including some tank cars with flammable chemical, after its engineer fails to reboard it after setting a yard switch. It travels south driverless for 66 miles (106 km) until it was brought to a halt near Kenton. The incident became the inspiration for the 2010 film Unstoppable. |
| 2004 | Arsenal F.C. go an entire league campaign unbeaten in the English Premier League, joining Preston North End F.C. with the right to claim the title "The Invincibles". |
| 2008 | California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state's own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional. |
| 2010 | Jessica Watson becomes the youngest person to sail, non-stop and unassisted around the world solo. |
| 2013 | An upsurge in violence in Iraq leaves more than 389 people dead over three days. |
Popular Baby Name on May 15, 2001
In 2001, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 32,554 baby boys were named Jacob in 2001. The rest were named Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. While the popular baby girl name in 2001 was Emily. There were 25,057 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Madison, Hannah, Ashley and Alexis. 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 2001 there were 6,222,626,531 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 518,552,211. This shows that there were 518,552,211 babies born every month in 2001. It can also be concluded that there are 17,285,074 babies born every day and 12,004 babies born every minute which is mean that 201 babies born every second in the year 2001. Maybe one of them is you.
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