Did you know that December 31, 2017 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 Sunday, 31
Countdown to Your 8th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 8th birthday on Wednesday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
Did you know that people born on December 31
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 462 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 2825 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 942 days, which is equivalent to 2.58 years. You spent 36.86% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Thursday | 9 Years Old |
2027 | Friday | 10 Years Old |
2028 | Sunday | 11 Years Old |
2029 | Monday | 12 Years Old |
2030 | Tuesday | 13 Years Old |
2031 | Wednesday | 14 Years Old |
2032 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
2033 | Saturday | 16 Years Old |
2034 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
2035 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 31
Turqoise is birthstone for people born on 31
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 December 31
Year | Name |
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1915 | Sam Ragan, American journalist, author, and poet (d. 1996) |
1917 | Evelyn Knight, American singer (d. 2007) |
1917 | Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (d. 1962) |
1918 | Ray Graves, American football player and coach (d. 2015) |
1919 | Carmen Contreras-Bozak, Puerto Rican-American soldier (d. 2017) |
1919 | Tommy Byrne, American baseball player, coach, and politician (d. 2007) |
1920 | Rex Allen, American actor and singer-songwriter (d. 1999) |
1922 | Halina Czerny-Stefańska, Polish pianist and educator (d. 2001) |
1922 | Luis Zuloaga, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 2013) |
1922 | Tomás Balduino, Brazilian bishop (d. 2014) |
Did you know that on December 31
Year | Name |
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2007 | Roy Amara, American scientific researcher (b. 1925) |
2008 | Donald E. Westlake, American author and screenwriter (b. 1933) |
2009 | Cahal Daly, Irish cardinal and philosopher (b. 1917) |
2009 | Justin Keating, Irish surgeon, journalist, and politician, Minister for Industry and Commerce (b. 1930) |
2010 | Per Oscarsson, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927) |
2010 | Raymond Impanis, Belgian cyclist (b. 1925) |
2012 | Günter Rössler, German photographer and journalist (b. 1926) |
2012 | Jovette Marchessault, Canadian author and playwright (b. 1938) |
2012 | Peter Ebert, English director and producer (b. 1918) |
2012 | Tarak Mekki, Tunisian businessman and politician (b. 1958) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 31
Year | Event |
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2000 | The last day of the 20th Century and 2nd Millennium. |
2004 | The official opening of Taipei 101, the tallest skyscraper at that time in the world, standing at a height of 509 metres (1,670 ft). |
2009 | Both a blue moon and a lunar eclipse occur. |
2010 | Tornadoes touch down in midwestern and southern United States, including Washington County, Arkansas; Greater St. Louis, Sunset Hills, Missouri, Illinois, and Oklahoma, with a few tornadoes in the early hours. A total of 36 tornadoes touched down, resulting in the deaths of nine people and $113 million in damages. |
2011 | NASA succeeds in putting the first of two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory satellites in orbit around the Moon. |
2014 | A New Year's Eve celebration stampede in Shanghai kills at least 36 people and injures 49 others. |
2015 | A fire breaks out at the Downtown Address Hotel in Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates, located near the Burj Khalifa, two hours before the fireworks display is due to commence. Sixteen injuries were reported; one had a heart attack, another suffered a major injury, and fourteen others with minor injuries. |
2018 | Thirty-nine people are killed after a ten-story building collapses in the industrial city of Magnitogorsk, Russia. |
2019 | The World Health Organization is informed of cases of pneumonia with an unknown cause, detected in Wuhan. This later turned out to be COVID-19, the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2020 | The World Health Organization issues its first emergency use validation for a COVID-19 vaccine. |
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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