Did you know that February 16, 2018 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 Friday, 16
Countdown to Your 8th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 7th birthday on Sunday. How was your 7th 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 16
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 147 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 8 years old. There have been 2775 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 925 days, which is equivalent to 2.53 years. You spent 36.14% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 8 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 9 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 10 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 11 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 12 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 13 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 14 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 15 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 16 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 17 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 16
The birthstone for people born on February 16, 2018 is amethyst. In ancient times, it was known as the stone of Bacchus. It was thought to prevent drunkenness, and that wearing it during battle would keep soldiers clear-headed and sharp-witted.
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 16
Year | Name |
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1843 | Henry M. Leland, American engineer and businessman, founded Cadillac and Lincoln (d. 1932) |
1845 | George Kennan, American journalist and explorer (d. 1924) |
1848 | Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, geneticist, and academic (d. 1935) |
1848 | Octave Mirbeau, French journalist, novelist, and playwright (d. 1917) |
1856 | Ossian Everett Mills, American academic, founded Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia (d. 1920) |
1866 | Billy Hamilton, American baseball player and manager (d. 1940) |
1873 | Radoje Domanović, Serbian journalist and author (d. 1908) |
1876 | G. M. Trevelyan, English historian and academic (d. 1962) |
1877 | Tom Crean, Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer (d. 1938) |
1878 | James Colosimo, Italian-American mob boss (d. 1920) |
Did you know that on February 16
Year | Name |
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1579 | Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Spanish explorer (b. 1509) |
1645 | Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan (b. 1585) |
1710 | Esprit Fléchier, French bishop and author (b. 1632) |
1721 | James Craggs the Younger, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1686) |
1754 | Richard Mead, English physician (b. 1673) |
1820 | Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general (b. 1758) |
1862 | William Pennington, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of New Jersey, 23rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1796) |
1898 | Thomas Bracken, Irish-New Zealand journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1843) |
1899 | Félix Faure, French merchant and politician, 7th President of France (b. 1841) |
1907 | Giosuè Carducci, Italian poet and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1835) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 16
Year | Event |
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1968 | Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground. |
1968 | In Haleyville, Alabama, the first 9-1-1 emergency telephone system goes into service. |
1978 | The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago). |
1983 | The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75. |
1985 | Hezbollah is founded. |
1986 | China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard. |
1986 | The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. |
1991 | Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua. |
1996 | A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people. |
1998 | China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and seven more on the ground. |
In 2018, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Liam is the most used. A total of 19,924 baby boys were named Liam in 2018. The rest were named Noah, William, James and Oliver. While the popular baby girl name in 2018 was Emma. There were 18,770 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 2018 there were 7,631,091,113 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 635,924,260. This shows that there were 635,924,260 babies born every month in 2018. It can also be concluded that there are 21,197,476 babies born every day and 14,721 babies born every minute which is mean that 246 babies born every second in the year 2018. Maybe one of them is you.
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