Did you know that August 18, 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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Did you know that people born on August 18
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 332 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 25 years old. There have been 8799 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2933 days, which is equivalent to 8.04 years. You spent 33.5% of your life sleeping!
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2027 | Wednesday | 26 Years Old |
2028 | Friday | 27 Years Old |
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2031 | Monday | 30 Years Old |
2032 | Wednesday | 31 Years Old |
2033 | Thursday | 32 Years Old |
2034 | Friday | 33 Years Old |
2035 | Saturday | 34 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 18
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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 18
Year | Name |
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1933 | Roman Polanski, French-Polish director, producer, screenwriter, and actor |
1934 | Gulzar, Indian poet, lyricist and film director |
1934 | Michael May, German-Swiss race car driver and engineer |
1934 | Rafer Johnson, American decathlete and actor (d. 2020) |
1934 | Roberto Clemente, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and soldier (d. 1972) |
1934 | Vincent Bugliosi, American lawyer and author (d. 2015) |
1935 | Gail Fisher, American actress (d. 2000) |
1935 | Hifikepunye Pohamba, Namibian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Namibia |
1936 | Robert Redford, American actor, director, and producer |
1937 | Sheila Cassidy, English physician and author |
Did you know that on August 18
Year | Name |
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2014 | Levente Lengyel, Hungarian chess player (b. 1933) |
2015 | Bud Yorkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926) |
2015 | Khaled al-Asaad, Syrian archaeologist and author (b. 1932) |
2015 | Louis Stokes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925) |
2015 | Roger Smalley, English-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1943) |
2015 | Suvra Mukherjee, Wife of former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee (b. 1940) |
2016 | Ernst Nolte, German historian (b. 1923) |
2017 | Bruce Forsyth, English television presenter and entertainer (b. 1928) |
2017 | Zoe Laskari, Greek actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1944) |
2018 | Denis Edozie, Nigerian Supreme Court judge (b. 1935) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 18
Year | Event |
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1976 | The Soviet Union’s robotic probe Luna 24 successfully lands on the Moon. |
1977 | Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest, bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies. |
1983 | Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars). |
1989 | Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia. |
1993 | American International Airways Flight 808 crashes at Leeward Point Field at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, injuring the three crew members. |
2003 | One-year-old Zachary Turner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother, who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case was documented in the film Dear Zachary and led to reform of Canada's bail laws. |
2005 | A massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java; affecting almost 100 million people, it is one of the largest and most widespread power outages in history. |
2008 | The President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, resigns under threat of impeachment. |
2008 | War of Afghanistan: The Uzbin Valley ambush occurs. |
2011 | A terrorist attack on Israel's Highway 12 near the Egyptian border kills 16 and injures 40. |
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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