12 July 2006: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Wednesday, July 12, 2006 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 135,918,720 breaths and experienced over 776,678,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 165,044,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 18 years, 5 months, and 14 days

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐕 Born in → The Year of the Dog

😴 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: 2,247 days of your life or 6.16 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado (source: Billboard Hot 100)

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

♋ July 12 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 9 ?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 Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 12th

1943

Ernie Anastos, American news anchor (WCBS, WABC)

1975

Cheyenne Jackson, American stage and screen actor and singer

1909

"Curly" Joe DeRita, American actor and comedian (The Three Stooges)

1938

Ron Fairly, American baseball utility and broadcaster

1965

Eric Cullen, actor (Huntington Tower)

2005

Issac Ryan Brown, American actor (Raven's Home)

1933

Brian Cant, British stage and screen actor and children's television presenter (Play School, 1964-85)

1964

Gaby Roslin, English television presenter

At the age of 50, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2006 with $52 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $42 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1679

Britain's King Charles II ratifies Habeas Corpus Act allowing prisoners right to be imprisoned to be examined by a court.

1690

Battle of Boyne: in Ireland, Protestant King William III defeats English Catholic King James II.

1790

French Revolution: The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is adopted, putting the Catholic Church in France under the control of the state.

1804

Former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in a pistol duel by Vice President Aaron Burr.

1863

In New Zealand, British forces invade Waikato, home of the Maori King Movement, beginning a new phase of the wars between Maori and Colonial British.

1913

150,000 Ulstermen gather and resolve to resist Irish Home Rule by force of arms; since the British Liberals have promised the Irish nationalists Home Rule, civil war appears imminent.

1943

World War II: Battle of Prokhorovka - Russians defeat German forces in one of the largest ever tank battles.

1957

US Surgeon General Leroy Burney connects smoking with lung cancer.

🎄 Holidays on July 12

Paper Bag Day

Paper Bag Day, celebrated on July 12th, is a day to appreciate the environmentally friendly paper bag, promoting its use over plastic to combat pollution and encourage sustainability.

Pulse Night of Remembrance

The Pulse Night of Remembrance is a day to honor and remember the 49 people who were killed and the 53 who were injured in a terrible shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, showing support for the LGBTQ+ community and standing against violence.

National Pecan Pie Day

National Pecan Pie Day, celebrated on July 12, is a day to indulge in the beloved sweet treat, with 90% of Americans agreeing that pie is a simple joy, especially for those who love pecan pie and are seen as smart and analytical.

🏆 Sports in 2006

🏒 NHL

Carolina Hurricanes defeated Edmonton Oilers (4 - 3) to win the 2006 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Seattle Seahawks (21 - 10) to win Super Bowl XL on February 5, 2006 in Detroit, MI.

⚾ MLB

St. Louis Cardinals beat Detroit Tigers (4 - 1) to win the 2006 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2006 US Open Championships, Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick (6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Maria Sharapova beat Justine Henin (6-4, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 12, 2006 can be written as VII-XII-MMVI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 12, 2006
→ Day Index: 193rd day of 2006
→ Day of week: Wednesday
→ Week Index: 2nd Wednesday of 2006
→ Next same calendar year: 2034
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 19 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 9,709,694 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,247 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 74 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 6.16 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 229 🌖
→ Life path number: 9
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2006: 6,623,847,913 Source: un.org

The 2006 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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