Did you know that February 29, 2016 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 10th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 9th birthday on Saturday. How was your 9th 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 February 29
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 109 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 10 years old. There have been 3544 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1182 days, which is equivalent to 3.24 years. You spent 36% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 10 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 11 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 13 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 14 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 15 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 16 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 19 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 29

The Amethyst is the birthstone of people born on February 29, 2016 who are multi-talented, courageous, and honest. It is said that wearing an amethyst brings balance, wisdom, calmness, and restraint to the wearer.
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 February 29
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Howard Tayler, American author and illustrator |
| 1968 | Pete Fenson, American curler |
| 1972 | Antonio Sabàto Jr., Italian-American model and actor |
| 1972 | Dave Williams, American singer (d. 2002) |
| 1972 | Mike Pollitt, English footballer and coach |
| 1972 | Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain |
| 1972 | Pedro Zamora, Cuban-American activist and educator (d. 1994) |
| 1972 | Saul Williams, American singer-songwriter |
| 1972 | Sylvie Lubamba, Italian showgirl |
| 1976 | Ja Rule, American rapper and actor |
Did you know that on February 29
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1920 | Ernie Courtney, American baseball player (b. 1875) |
| 1924 | Frederic Chapple, Australian educator (b. 1845) |
| 1928 | Adolphe Appia, Swiss architect and theorist (b. 1862) |
| 1928 | Ina Coolbrith, American poet and librarian (b. 1841) |
| 1932 | Arthur Mills Lea, Australian entomologist (b. 1868) |
| 1932 | Giuseppe Vitali, Italian mathematician (b. 1875) |
| 1940 | E. F. Benson, English archaeologist and author (b. 1867) |
| 1944 | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge and politician, 3rd President of Finland (b. 1861) |
| 1948 | Robert Barrington-Ward, English lawyer and journalist (b. 1891) |
| 1952 | Sarah Ann Jenyns, Australian entrepreneur (b. 1865) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 29
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | South Korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from Vietnam as part of Nixon's Vietnamization policy in the Vietnam War. |
| 1980 | Gordie Howe of the Hartford Whalers makes NHL history as he scores his 800th goal. |
| 1984 | Pierre Trudeau announces his retirement as Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister of Canada. |
| 1988 | South African archbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested along with 100 other clergymen during a five-day anti-apartheid demonstration in Cape Town. |
| 1988 | Svend Robinson becomes the first member of the House of Commons of Canada to come out as gay. |
| 1992 | First day of Bosnia and Herzegovina independence referendum. |
| 1996 | Faucett Perú Flight 251 crashes in the Andes; all 123 passengers and crew are killed. |
| 1996 | The Siege of Sarajevo officially ends. |
| 2000 | Chechens attack a guard post near Ulus Kert, eventually killing 84 Russian paratroopers during the Second Chechen War. |
| 2004 | Jean-Bertrand Aristide is removed as president of Haiti following a coup. |
In 2016, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Noah is the most used. A total of 19,154 baby boys were named Noah in 2016. The rest were named Liam, William, Mason and James. While the popular baby girl name in 2016 was Emma. There were 19,522 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Sophia and Isabella. 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 2016 there were 7,464,021,934 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 622,001,828. This shows that there were 622,001,828 babies born every month in 2016. It can also be concluded that there are 20,733,395 babies born every day and 14,399 babies born every minute which is mean that 240 babies born every second in the year 2016. Maybe one of them is you.
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