Did you know that August 16, 2003 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 Saturday, 16
Countdown to Your 23rd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 22nd birthday on Saturday. How was your 22nd 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 16
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 235 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 23 years old. There have been 8166 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2722 days, which is equivalent to 7.46 years. You spent 33.91% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 23 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 24 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 25 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 26 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 27 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 28 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 29 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 30 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 31 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 32 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 16

Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 16
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 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Nigerian businessman and politician, 13th President of Nigeria (d. 2010) |
| 1952 | Reginald VelJohnson, American actor |
| 1953 | James "J.T." Taylor, American R&B singer-songwriter |
| 1953 | Kathie Lee Gifford, American talk show host, singer, and actress |
| 1954 | George Galloway, Scottish-English politician and broadcaster |
| 1954 | James Cameron, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1955 | James Reilly, Irish surgeon and politician, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs |
| 1955 | Jeff Perry, American actor |
| 1956 | Vahan Hovhannisyan, Armenian soldier and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1957 | Laura Innes, American actress and director |
Did you know that on August 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 79 | Empress Ma, Chinese Han dynasty consort (b. 40) |
| 856 | Theutbald I, bishop of Langres |
| 963 | Marianos Argyros, Byzantine general (b. 944) |
| 1027 | George I of Georgia (b. 998) |
| 1153 | Bernard de Tremelay, fourth Grand Master of the Knights Templar |
| 1225 | Hōjō Masako, Japanese regent and onna-bugeisha (b. 1156) |
| 1258 | Theodore II Laskaris, Byzantine-Greek emperor (b. 1222) |
| 1285 | Philip I, Count of Savoy (b. 1207) |
| 1297 | John II of Trebizond (b. 1262) |
| 1327 | Roch, French saint (b. 1295) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1793 | French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention. |
| 1812 | War of 1812: American General William Hull surrenders Fort Detroit without a fight to the British Army. |
| 1819 | Peterloo Massacre: Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England. |
| 1841 | U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history. |
| 1844 | Governor-general of the Philippines Narciso Claveria, signed a decree to reform the country's calendar to get in sync within the rest of Asia by skipping Tuesday, December 31. As a solution to the time zone discrepancy of the Philippines with China, Dutch East Indies and neighboring territories to ease the trade system, since Mexico became independent from Spain 23 years earlier on September 27, 1821. Claveria ordered that Monday, December 30, 1844, should be followed immediately by Wednesday, January 1, 1845. |
| 1858 | U.S. President James Buchanan inaugurates the new transatlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. However, a weak signal forces a shutdown of the service in a few weeks. |
| 1859 | The Grand Duchy of Tuscany formally deposes the exiled House of Lorraine. |
| 1863 | The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country. |
| 1869 | Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion largely made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War. |
| 1870 | Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory. |
In 2003, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 29,643 baby boys were named Jacob in 2003. The rest were named Michael, Joshua, Matthew and Andrew. While the popular baby girl name in 2003 was Emily. There were 25,691 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Emma, Madison, Hannah and Olivia. 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 2003 there were 6,381,185,141 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 531,765,429. This shows that there were 531,765,429 babies born every month in 2003. It can also be concluded that there are 17,725,515 babies born every day and 12,310 babies born every minute which is mean that 206 babies born every second in the year 2003. Maybe one of them is you.
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