Date:August 12, 1988

August 12, 1988

August 8, 1988 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Friday, August 12, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 267,724,800 breaths and experienced over 1,529,856,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 325,094,400 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 36 years, 4 months, and 9 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Friday


πŸŒ‘ The moon was in New phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Millennials Generation


πŸ‰ Born in β†’ The Year of the Dragon


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 4,427 days of your life or 12.13 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Roll With It" by Steve Winwood (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 12 zodiac sign is Leo ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 1 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Sun β˜‰


πŸͺ¨ Your birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.


🌷 The birth flower for August is Gladiolus ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Sunday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Salmon


⭐ Celebrities born on August 12th

1976
Richard McCourt, English children's television presenter

1952
Chen Kaige, Chinese film director (Farewell My Concubine)

1922
Fulton Mackay, Scottish actor and playwright (Porridge)

1957
Amanda Redman, British stage and screen actress (At Home with the Braithwaithes; New Tricks; The Good Karma Hospital (2017–present)

1720
Konrad Ekhof [Hans Konrad Dieterich Eckhof], German actor and director

1912
Samuel Fuller, American screenwriter and director (Shock Corridor, The Big Red One)

1929
(Alvis) "Buck" Owens, American "Bakersfield Sound" country singer-songwriter, bandleader (The Buckaroos - "Act Naturally"), and TV personality (Hee Haw)

1913
Kurt Kaszner [Serwicher], Austrian actor (Kiss Me Kate, Lili, Casino Royale)


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1121
Battle of Didgori: the Georgian army under King David the Builder wins a decisive victory over the famous Seljuk commander Ilghazi.

1480
Battle of Otranto - Ottoman troops behead 800 Christians for refusing to convert to Islam.

1851
American inventor Isaac Singer patents the sewing machine.

1908
Henry Ford's company builds the first Model T car.

1981
IBM introduces its first Personal Computer (PC & PC-DOS version 1.0).


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 12

National Vinyl Record Day
National Vinyl Record Day, celebrated on August 12, is a day to appreciate the classic charm of vinyl records, enjoying their superior sound quality and nostalgic vibe by playing your favorite tunes the old-fashioned way.

International Youth Day
International Youth Day, celebrated on August 12, is a day set by the United Nations to spotlight and tackle the big challenges young people around the world face, like poor education and poverty, through different fun and serious events to encourage everyone, including you, to help make a change.

Garage Sale Day
Garage Sale Day, celebrated on the second Saturday of August, is a day to explore and buy from local garage sales, where you can find a variety of useful and unique items at potentially low prices, or even host your own sale to declutter and earn some cash.


πŸ† Sports in 1988

πŸ’ NHL
Edmonton Oilers defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 0) to win the 1988 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Washington Redskins beat Denver Broncos (42 - 10) to win Super Bowl XXII on January 31, 1988 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers beat Oakland Athletics (4 - 1) to win the 1988 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1988 US Open Championships, Mats Wilander defeated Ivan Lendl (6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Gabriela Sabatini (6-3, 3-6, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 12, 1988 can be written as VIII-XII-MCMLXXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 12, 1988
β†’ Day Index: 225th day of 1988
β†’ Day of week: Friday
β†’ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 1988
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2044
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 37 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 19,123,614 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 4,427 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 145 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 12.13 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 450 πŸŒ‘
β†’ Life path number: 1
β†’ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ Spirit Animal: Salmon
β†’ Power Color: Orange
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 1988: 5,148,556,956 Source: un.org

The 1988 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2044. So, mark your calendars!

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