Did you know that August 5, 2012 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 14th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 13th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 13th 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 5
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 241 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 14 years old. There have been 4872 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1624 days, which is equivalent to 4.45 years. You spent 34.23% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 14 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 15 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 16 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 20 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 21 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 22 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 23 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 5

Peridot is birthstone for people born on 5
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 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1843 | James Scott Skinner, Scottish violinist and composer (d. 1927) |
| 1844 | Ilya Repin, Russian painter and sculptor (d. 1930) |
| 1850 | Guy de Maupassant, French short story writer, novelist, and poet (d. 1893) |
| 1860 | Louis Wain, English artist (d. 1939) |
| 1862 | Joseph Merrick, English man with severe deformities (d. 1890) |
| 1866 | Carl Harries, German chemist and academic (d. 1923) |
| 1866 | Harry Trott, Australian cricketer (d. 1917) |
| 1868 | Oskar Merikanto, Finnish pianist and composer (d. 1924) |
| 1872 | Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, and epidemiologist, founded the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (d. 1917) |
| 1874 | Horace Rawlins, English golfer (d. 1935) |
Did you know that on August 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1881 | Spotted Tail, American tribal chief (b. 1823) |
| 1895 | Friedrich Engels, German philosopher (b. 1820) |
| 1901 | Victoria, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom and German Empress (b. 1840) |
| 1904 | George Dibbs, Australian politician, 10th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1834) |
| 1911 | Bob Caruthers, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1864) |
| 1916 | George Butterworth, British composer, killed at the Battle of the Somme (b. 1885) |
| 1921 | Dimitrios Rallis, Greek lawyer and politician, 78th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1844) |
| 1929 | Millicent Fawcett, English trade union leader and activist (b. 1847) |
| 1933 | Charles Harold Davis, American painter and academic (b. 1856) |
| 1935 | David Townsend, American art director and set designer (b. 1891) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 5
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping. |
| 1939 | The Thirteen Roses: Thirteen female members of the Unified Socialist Youth are executed by Francoist forces in Madrid, Spain. |
| 1940 | World War II: The Soviet Union formally annexes Latvia. |
| 1944 | World War II: At least 1,104 Japanese POWs in Australia attempt to escape from a camp at Cowra, New South Wales; 545 temporarily succeed but are later either killed, commit suicide, or are recaptured. |
| 1944 | World War II: Polish insurgents liberate a German labor camp (Gęsiówka) in Warsaw, freeing 348 Jewish prisoners. |
| 1944 | World War II: The Nazis begin a week-long massacre of between 40,000 and 50,000 civilians and prisoners of war in Wola, Poland. |
| 1949 | In Ecuador, an earthquake destroys 50 towns and kills more than 6,000. |
| 1949 | In Montana, 12 smokejumper firefighters and 1 US Forest Service fire guard are killed in the Mann Gulch Fire. |
| 1957 | American Bandstand, a show dedicated to the teenage "baby-boomers" by playing the songs and showing popular dances of the time, debuts on the ABC television network. |
| 1960 | Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France. |
In 2012, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 19,088 baby boys were named Jacob in 2012. The rest were named Mason, Ethan, Noah and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2012 was Sophia. There were 22,320 baby girls named Sophia that year. While the rest were named Emma, Isabella, Olivia 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 2012 there were 7,125,827,957 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 593,818,997. This shows that there were 593,818,997 babies born every month in 2012. It can also be concluded that there are 19,793,967 babies born every day and 13,746 babies born every minute which is mean that 230 babies born every second in the year 2012. Maybe one of them is you.
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