18 March 1996: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Monday, March 18, 1996 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 211,881,600 breaths and experienced over 1,210,752,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 257,284,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 28 years, 9 months, and 8 days

📅 You were born on a Monday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent 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: 3,503 days of your life or 9.6 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Independence Day

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Because You Loved Me" by Celine Dion (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♓ March 18 zodiac sign is Pisces ?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 1 ?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 Neptune ♆

🪨 Your birthstone is Aquamarine ?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 March is Daffodil ?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 → Thursday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Wolf

⭐ Celebrities born on March 18th

1919

Christopher Challis, British cinematographer (worked with Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger)

1996

Madeline Carroll, American actress

1959

Irene Cara [Escalera], American Grammy and Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter ("Fame"; "Flashdance...What A Feeling"), and actress (Fame; D.C. Cab)

1968

Shinichiro Miki, Japanese seiyu (voice actor)

1945

Joy Fielding, Canadian novelist and actress

1943

Kevin Dobson, American actor (Kojak, Knots Landing, Shannon)

1980

Sophia Myles, English actress

1951

(Patrick) "Paul" Barber, English stage and screen actor (The Full Monty; Only Fools and Horses - "Denzil")

📜 Historical events on this date

1123

1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome, agreements of the Concordat of Worms ratified.

1314

Jacques de Molay, the 23rd and the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake by King Philip IV of France.

1325

According to legend, Tenochtitlan is founded on this date on an island in what was then Lake Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico.

1900

Japan uses its influence over Korea to deny Russia's efforts to obtain a naval station at Korean Port of Masampo, the lead up to the Russo-Japanese war.

1922

British magistrates in India sentence Mahatma Gandhi to 6 years imprisonment for disobedience.

1940

Benito Mussolini and Italy join Hitler in Germany's war against France & Britain.

1965

Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.

🎄 Holidays on March 18

Save the Florida Panther Day

Save the Florida Panther Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness and taking action to protect Florida's state animal, the panther, from extinction, celebrated every third Saturday in March.

National Biodiesel Day

National Biodiesel Day, celebrated on March 18th, is a fun day to learn and share about biodiesel, an eco-friendly fuel, impressing everyone with your cool knowledge about a cleaner way to power vehicles.

National Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day

National Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day, celebrated on March 18th, is all about enjoying a thinner, crispier, and yummier version of the classic oatmeal cookie, perfect for those who like the taste of oats without the chunky texture.

🏆 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.

March 18, 1996 can be written as III-XVIII-MCMXCVI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for March 18, 1996
→ Day Index: 78th day of 1996
→ Day of week: Monday
→ Week Index: 3rd Monday of 1996
→ Next same calendar year: 2024
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 29 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 15,135,531 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 3,503 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 115 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 9.6 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 356 🌘
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Pisces ♓
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Neptune
→ Birth flower: Daffodil
→ Birthstone: Aquamarine
→ Spirit Animal: Wolf
→ Power Color: Light Green
→ 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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