Date:August 18, 2023

August 18, 2023

August 8, 2023 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Friday, August 18, 2023 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 9,999,360 breaths and experienced over 57,139,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 12,142,080 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 1 year, 4 months, and 8 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha


🐇 Born in → The Year of the Rabbit


😴 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: 165 days of your life or 0.45 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: The Super Mario Bros. Movie


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Try That in a Small Town" by Jason Aldean (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was David Guetta followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Martin Garrix according to DJ Mag.

♌ August 18 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 6 ?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 18th

1971
Jacob Vargas, American actor (Mi vida loca)

1944
Carl Wayne, English singer and actor (The Move)

1983
Mika [Michael Holbrook Penniman] British-American pop singer (Grace Kelly; Dodgy Holiday), an Italian television personality

1995
Parker McKenna Posey, American actress (My Wife and Kids)

1959
Tom Prichard, American wrestler

1966
Kang Soo-yeon, South Korean actress (The Surrogate Woman, Come Come Come Upward)

1941
Christopher Jones, American actor (Wild in the Streets)

1922
Alain Robbe-Grillet, French novelist (Voyeur) and film maker

At the age of 74, Benard Arnault was the richest person in the world in 2023 with $211 billion fortune, followed by Elon Musk with $180 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1737
First public admittance to the Salon de Paris art exhibition at the Louvre in Paris.

1838
United States Exploring Expedition headed by Charles Wilkes departs for the Pacific Ocean and Antarctica.

1914
US President Woodrow Wilson issues "Proclamation of Neutrality".

1919
Anti-Cigarette League of America forms in Chicago, Illinois.

1920
22 year old representative Harry T. Burn is deciding vote in Tennessee's and thus America's ratification of the 19th Amendment to the constitution allowing women's suffrage after letter from his mother.

1940
Battle of Britain -'The hardest day" Luftwaffe lose 69 aircraft, the RAF 68 in largest ever air battle.


🎄 Holidays on August 18

National Fajita Day
National Fajita Day, celebrated on August 18th, is all about cooking and enjoying the tasty, sizzling dish of fajitas with your favorite toppings like guacamole, cheese, or spicy sauce.

Kool Aid Day
Kool Aid Day in Hastings, Nebraska, is a colorful and fun-filled festival celebrating the iconic drink with contests, parades, and even boat racing, happening every second weekend of August.

National Bad Poetry Day
National Bad Poetry Day, celebrated every August 18th, encourages everyone to have fun creating and sharing their own awkward and imperfect poems, reminding us that not all poetry has to be serious or perfect to be enjoyed.


🏆 Sports in 2023

🏒 NHL
Florida Panthers defeated Vegas Golden Knights (4 - 1) to win the 2023 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Kansas City Chiefs beat Philadelphia Eagles (38 - 35) to win Super Bowl LVII on February 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona.

⚾ MLB
Texas Rangers beat Arizona Diamondbacks (4 - 1) to win the 2023 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2023 US Open Championships, Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev (6-3, 7-6(7-5), 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Coco Gauff beat Aryna Sabalenka (2-6, 6-3, 6-2) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 18, 2023 can be written as VIII-XVIII-MMXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 18, 2023
Day Index: 230th day of 2023
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 3rd Friday of 2023
Next same calendar year: 2034
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 2 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 715,508 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 165 days
Months spent sleeping: 5 months
Years spent sleeping: 0.45 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 17 🌒
Life path number: 6
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 2023: 8,045,311,447 Source: un.org

The 2023 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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