Date:August 15, 1996

August 15, 1996

August 8, 1996 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Thursday, August 15, 1996 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 208,857,600 breaths and experienced over 1,193,472,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 253,612,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 28 years, 4 months, and 11 days


📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐀 Born in → The Year of the Rat


😴 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: 3,453 days of your life or 9.46 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Independence Day


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los Del Rio (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 3 ?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

1926
Georgann Johnson, American actress (Marge-Mr Peepers, Star Trek, Midnight Cowboy)

1977
Nicole Paggi, American actress (Hope and Faith)

1919
Benedict Kiely, Irish author and broadcaster

1969
Cris Judd, American actor/choreographer briefly married to Jennifer Lopez

1955
Larry Mathews [Mazzeo], American child actor (The Dick Van Dyke Show - "Ritchie")

1928
Nicolas Roeg, English cinematographer and director (Aria, Eureka)

1967
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Indian spiritual leader and filmmaker

1912
Julia Child, American chef, author and television personality (The French Chef)


📜 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 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.

No Sponge Bob Day
No SpongeBob Day is a fictional holiday from the SpongeBob SquarePants show where everyone in Bikini Bottom takes a break from SpongeBob by celebrating without him, even making and burning a SpongeBob statue in a parody of the Burning Man festival.


🏆 Sports in 1996

🏒 NHL
Colorado Avalanche defeated Florida Panthers (4 - 0) to win the 1996 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Dallas Cowboys beat Pittsburgh Steelers (27 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXX on January 28, 1996 in Tempe, AZ.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat Atlanta Braves (4 - 2) to win the 1996 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1996 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Michael Chang (6-1, 6-4, 7-6(7-3)) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Monica Seles (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 15, 1996 can be written as VIII-XV-MCMXCVI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 15, 1996
Day Index: 228th day of 1996
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1996
Next same calendar year: 2024
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 29 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 14,919,354 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,453 days
Months spent sleeping: 113 months
Years spent sleeping: 9.46 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 351 🌑
Life path number: 3
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 1996: 5,831,565,020 Source: un.org

The 1996 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2024. So, mark your calendars!

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