Funny Birthday Facts About August 16, 2017
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What day were you born on August 16, 2017?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 16
Countdown to Your 9th Birthday
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What day was August 16, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 8th birthday on Saturday. How was your 8th 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 2,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 16
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
2,933 Days
384 Weeks
96 Months
8 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 354 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 2933 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 978 days, which is equivalent to 2.68 years. You spent 33.5% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 9 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 10 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 11 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 12 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 13 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 14 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 15 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 16 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 16, 2017?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 16
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 16
Famous People Born on August 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 |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Pierre Richard, French actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1934 | Sam Trimble, Australian cricketer (d. 2019) |
| 1935 | Andreas Stamatiadis, Greek footballer and coach |
| 1935 | Cliff Fletcher, Canadian businessman |
| 1936 | Alan Hodgkinson, English footballer and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1936 | Anita Gillette, American actress and singer |
| 1937 | Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player (d. 1987) |
| 1937 | David Anderson, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician |
| 1937 | David Behrman, American composer and producer |
| 1937 | Ian Deans, Canadian politician (d. 2016) |
Famous People Died on August 16
Did you know that on August 16
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Abu Nidal, Palestinian terrorist leader (b. 1937) |
| 2002 | Jeff Corey, American actor (b. 1914) |
| 2002 | John Roseboro, American baseball player and coach (b. 1933) |
| 2003 | Idi Amin, Ugandan field marshal and politician, 3rd President of Uganda (b. 1928) |
| 2004 | Balanadarajah Iyer, Sri Lankan journalist and poet (b. 1957) |
| 2004 | Carl Mydans, American photographer and journalist (b. 1907) |
| 2004 | Ivan Hlinka, Czech ice hockey player and coach (b. 1950) |
| 2004 | Robert Quiroga, American boxer (b. 1969) |
| 2005 | Frère Roger, Swiss monk and mystic (b. 1915) |
| 2005 | Tonino Delli Colli, Italian cinematographer (b. 1922) |
Historical Events on August 16
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. |
Popular Baby Name on August 16, 2017
In 2017, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Liam is the most used. A total of 18,824 baby boys were named Liam in 2017. The rest were named Noah, William, James and Logan. While the popular baby girl name in 2017 was Emma. There were 19,837 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Isabella and Sophia. 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 2017 there were 7,547,858,900 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 628,988,242. This shows that there were 628,988,242 babies born every month in 2017. It can also be concluded that there are 20,966,275 babies born every day and 14,560 babies born every minute which is mean that 243 babies born every second in the year 2017. Maybe one of them is you.
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