Date:August 15, 1988

August 15, 1988

August 8, 1988 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Monday, August 15, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:
2
months
20
days
22
hours
4
minutes
45
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 270,789,120 breaths and experienced over 1,547,366,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 328,815,360 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 36 years, 9 months, and 10 days


📅 You were born on a Monday


🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐉 Born in → The Year of the Dragon


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 4,477 days of your life or 12.27 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man


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


♌ August 15 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.


🔢 Your life path number is 4 ?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.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Sun


🪨 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.


📅 Your lucky day → Sunday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon


⭐ Celebrities born on August 15th

1947
Brian Hulls, British TV news cameraman

1935
Abby Dalton, American actress (Joey Bishop Show)

1981
Song Ji-hyo, South Korean actress (Running Man)

1958
Rondell Sheridan, American actor and comedian

1963
Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mexican film director (Birdman; Babel; The Revenant)

1949
Ann Ryerson, American actress (Pvt Carol Winter-Pvt Benjamin)

1910
Signe Hasso, Swedish actress (Johnny Angel; A Double Life)

1885
Mary Nash, American actress (The Philadelphia Story, Till the Clouds Roll By)


📜 Historical events on this date

1461
Empire of Trebizond surrenders to forces of Sultan Mehmet II - last Byzantine Empire remnant to fall. Emperor David exiled and later murdered.

1620
Mayflower sets sail from Southampton, England, with 102 Pilgrims.

1900
The Boxer Rebellion: In China, the Empress, her family and court retainers flee while foreign troops move through Peking in an attempt to quell the rebellion.

1947
India gains independence from Great Britain, remains a dominion until 1950.

1998
Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland, the worst terrorist incident of The Troubles, kills 29 people and injures about 220.


🎄 Holidays on August 15

National Back To School Prep Day
National Back to School Prep Day, celebrated on August 15, is all about getting excited and ready for the new school year by making sure you have all your supplies and study area set up.

National Relaxation Day
National Relaxation Day, celebrated on August 15, is a day to take it easy and do things that help you chill out, reminding us that it's okay to take a break and relax despite our busy lives.

Check the Chip Day
"Check the Chip Day" is a day to remind pet owners to make sure their pets' microchips are updated, helping lost pets find their way home.


🏆 Sports in 1988

🏒 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 15, 1988 can be written as VIII-XV-MCMLXXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 15, 1988
Day Index: 228th day of 1988
Day of week: Monday
Week Index: 3rd Monday of 1988
Next same calendar year: 2044
Days until next birthday: 81 days
Age on next birthday: 37 years old
Days since birth: 13432 days
You are: 19,342,435 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 4,477 days
Months spent sleeping: 147 months
Years spent sleeping: 12.27 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 455 🌒
Life path number: 4
Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
Birth flower: Gladiolus
Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
Spirit Animal: Salmon
Power Color: Orange
President of United States:
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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