18 February 2004: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Wednesday, February 18, 2004 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 153,457,920 breaths and experienced over 876,902,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 186,341,760 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 20 years, 10 months, and 3 days

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐒 Born in → The Year of the Monkey

😴 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: 2,537 days of your life or 6.95 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Shrek 2

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Slow Jamz" by Twista (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Tiësto followed by Paul van Dyk and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.

♒ February 18 zodiac sign is Aquarius ?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 8 ?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 Uranus ♅

🪨 Your birthstone is Amethyst ?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 February is Violet ?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 → Wednesday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Otter

⭐ Celebrities born on February 18th

1992

Jacqueline Toboni, American actress (Grimm)

1945

Michael Nader, American actor (Peter-Gidget, Dex Dexter-Dynasty)

1957

Vanna Marie White, American television host (Wheel of Fortune)

1974

Jillian Michaels, American fitness instructor and television personality (The Biggest Loser)

1967

Tracey Edmonds, American film and television producer

1938

István Szabó, Hungarian film director

1933

Mary Ure, Scottish actress (Reflection of Fear, Windom's Way)

1955

Raymond Rougeau, Canadian professional wrestler

At the age of 48, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2004 with $46.6 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $42.9 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1519

Hernán Cortes leaves Cuba for the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico with 11 ships and 500 men.

1678

John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is published in Holborn, London, by Nathaniel Ponder.

1861

King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first King of Italy.

1885

Mark Twain publishes the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in the US.

1917

1st major strike of the Russian "February Revolution" starts at the giant Putilov factory in Petrograd [NS=Mar 3].

2014

Ukrainian Revolution of 2014 begins as protesters, riot police and unknown shooters take part in violent events in the capital, Kiev, culminating after five days in the ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych.

🎄 Holidays on February 18

Thumb Appreciation Day

Thumb Appreciation Day, celebrated on February 18th, is a day to recognize and appreciate our thumbs, which play a crucial role in many everyday tasks we often take for granted, like zipping up jackets.

Pluto Day

Pluto Day celebrates the discovery of Pluto on February 18, 1930, by Clyde Tombaugh, marking the moment we found what we once thought was our ninth planet, famous for its icy mountains and tiny size.

Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day

Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day, celebrated on February 18, commemorates the unique event in 1930 when Nellie Jay, aka Elm Farm Ollie, became the first cow to fly and be milked on a plane, showcasing scientific curiosity and a bit of aerial showmanship with milk parachuted to onlookers below.

🏆 Sports in 2004

🏒 NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Calgary Flames (4 - 3) to win the 2004 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

New England Patriots beat Carolina Panthers (32 - 29) to win Super Bowl XXXVIII on February 1, 2004 in Houston, TX.

⚾ MLB

Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals (4 - 0) to win the 2004 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2004 US Open Championships, Roger Federer defeated Lleyton Hewitt (6-0, 7-6(7-3), 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Elena Dementieva (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

February 18, 2004 can be written as II-XVIII-MMIV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for February 18, 2004
→ Day Index: 49th day of 2004
→ Day of week: Wednesday
→ Week Index: 3rd Wednesday of 2004
→ Next same calendar year: 2032
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 21 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 10,961,980 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,537 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 83 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 6.95 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 258 🌘
→ Life path number: 8
→ Zodiac sign: Aquarius ♒
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Uranus
→ Birth flower: Violet
→ Birthstone: Amethyst
→ Spirit Animal: Otter
→ Power Color: Blue
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2004: 6,461,370,865 Source: un.org

The 2004 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2032. So, mark your calendars!

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