Did you know that August 15, 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 15
Countdown to Your 10th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 9th birthday on Friday. 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 August 15
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 259 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 10 years old. There have been 3393 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1131 days, which is equivalent to 3.1 years. You spent 34.44% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 10 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 11 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 13 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 14 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 16 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 17 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 15

Peridot is birthstone for people born on 15
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 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1876 | Stylianos Gonatas, Greek colonel and politician, 111th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1966) |
| 1877 | Tachiyama Mineemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna (d. 1941) |
| 1879 | Ethel Barrymore, American actress (d. 1959) |
| 1881 | Alfred Wagenknecht, German-American activist and politician (d. 1956) |
| 1882 | Gisela Richter, English archaeologist and art historian (d. 1972) |
| 1882 | Marion Bauer, American composer and critic (d. 1955) |
| 1883 | Ivan Meštrović, Croatian sculptor and architect (d. 1962) |
| 1885 | Edna Ferber, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 1968) |
| 1886 | Bill Whitty, Australian cricketer (d. 1974) |
| 1890 | Jacques Ibert, French composer and educator (d. 1962) |
Did you know that on August 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1995 | John Cameron Swayze, American journalist and actor (b. 1906) |
| 1997 | Ida Gerhardt, Dutch poet and educator (b. 1905) |
| 1999 | Hugh Casson, English architect and interior designer (b. 1910) |
| 2000 | Lancelot Ware, English barrister and biochemist, co-founder of Mensa (b. 1915) |
| 2001 | Kateryna Yushchenko, Ukrainian computer scientist and academic (b. 1919) |
| 2001 | Richard Chelimo, Kenyan runner (b. 1972) |
| 2001 | Yavuz Çetin, Turkish singer-songwriter (b. 1970) |
| 2004 | Amarsinh Chaudhary, Indian politician, 8th Chief Minister of Gujarat (b. 1941) |
| 2004 | Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916) |
| 2005 | Bendapudi Venkata Satyanarayana, Indian dermatologist and academic (b. 1927) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 15
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1907 | Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies. |
| 1914 | A servant of American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home, Taliesin, and murders seven people there. |
| 1914 | The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SS Ancon. |
| 1914 | World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I. |
| 1914 | World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia. |
| 1915 | A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production. |
| 1920 | Polish-Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, so-called Miracle at the Vistula. |
| 1935 | Will Rogers and Wiley Post are killed after their aircraft develops engine problems during takeoff in Barrow, Alaska. |
| 1939 | The Wizard of Oz premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California. |
| 1939 | Twenty-six Junkers Ju 87 bombers commanded by Walter Sigel meet unexpected ground fog during a dive-bombing demonstration for Luftwaffe generals at Neuhammer. Thirteen of them crash and burn. |
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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