Funny Birthday Facts About May 16, 2009
Did you know that May 16, 2009 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 16, 2009?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 16
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
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What day was May 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 16th birthday on Friday. How was your 16th 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.
FYI: You are more than 5,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
5,958 Days
780 Weeks
195 Months
16 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 251 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 17 years old. There have been 5958 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1986 days, which is equivalent to 5.44 years. You spent 34% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 17 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 18 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 20 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 21 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 22 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 23 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 24 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 25 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 26 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 16, 2009?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 16
If you were born on May 16, 2009, 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 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 May 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1898 | Desanka Maksimović, Serbian poet and academic (d. 1993) |
| 1898 | Kenji Mizoguchi, Japanese director and screenwriter (d. 1956) |
| 1898 | Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-American painter (d. 1980) |
| 1903 | Charles F. Brannock, American inventor and manufacturer (d. 1992) |
| 1905 | Henry Fonda, American actor (d. 1982) |
| 1906 | Alfred Pellan, Canadian painter and educator (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuelan lawyer, journalist, and author (d. 2001) |
| 1906 | Ernie McCormick, Australian cricketer (d. 1991) |
| 1906 | Margret Rey, German author and illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1907 | Bob Tisdall, Irish hurdler (d. 2004) |
Famous People Died on May 16
Did you know that on May 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1981 | Willy Hartner, German physician and academic (b. 1905) |
| 1984 | Andy Kaufman, American actor, comedian, and screenwriter (b. 1949) |
| 1984 | Irwin Shaw, American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1913) |
| 1985 | Margaret Hamilton, American actress (b. 1902) |
| 1989 | Leila Kasra, Iranian poet and songwriter (b. 1939) |
| 1990 | Jim Henson, American puppeteer, director, producer, and screenwriter, created The Muppets (b. 1936) |
| 1990 | Sammy Davis Jr., American singer, dancer, and actor (b. 1925) |
| 1993 | Marv Johnson, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1938) |
| 1994 | Alain Cuny, French actor (b. 1908) |
| 1996 | Jeremy Michael Boorda, American admiral (b. 1939) |
Historical Events on May 16
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 16
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1943 | The Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. |
| 1945 | Beginning of the Levant Crisis between Britain and France in Syria. The latter try to quell nationalist protests but backs down after threat of military action by the British. |
| 1951 | The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines. |
| 1959 | The Tritons' Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time. |
| 1960 | Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California. |
| 1961 | Park Chung Hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea. |
| 1966 | The Chinese Communist Party issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. |
| 1969 | Venera program: Venera 5, a Soviet space probe, lands on Venus. |
| 1974 | Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia. |
| 1975 | Junko Tabei from Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. |
Popular Baby Name on May 16, 2009
In 2009, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 21,184 baby boys were named Jacob in 2009. The rest were named Ethan, Michael, Alexander and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2009 was Isabella. There were 22,311 baby girls named Isabella that year. While the rest were named Emma, Olivia, Sophia and Ava. 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 2009 there were 6,872,766,988 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 572,730,583. This shows that there were 572,730,583 babies born every month in 2009. It can also be concluded that there are 19,091,020 babies born every day and 13,258 babies born every minute which is mean that 221 babies born every second in the year 2009. Maybe one of them is you.
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