October 16, 1979 Birthday Facts
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What day was my birthday Oct 16, 1979?
October 16, 1979 was a Tuesday and it was the 289th day of the year 1979. It was the 42nd Tuesday of that year. The next time you can reuse your old 1979 calendar will be in 2029. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a lunisolar calendar.
What day is October 16 this year?
The day of the week of your birthday this year is Wednesday. Next year it will be Thursday and two years from now it will be Friday. You can check the calendars below if you’re planning what to do on your birthday.
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How many days until my next birthday?
There are 172 days left before your next birthday. You will be 45 years old when that day comes. There have been 16,265 days from the day you were born up to today. If you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 5,422 days or 14.84 years. You spent 33% of your life sleeping. Since night and day always follow each other, there were precisely 551 full moons after you were born up to this day. How many of them did you see? The next full moon that you can see will be on May 23 at 13:55:00 GMT – Thursday.
Fun stat: Your first one billion seconds (1,000,000,000) happened sometime on June 24, 2011.
How old are you in dog years?
If a dog named Chica-Bel - a Rottweiler breed, was born on the same date as you then it will be 218 dog years old today. A dog’s first human year is equal to 15 dog years. Dogs age differently depending on breed and size. When you reach the age of 6 Chica-Bel will be 42 dog years old. From that point forward a medium-sized dog like Chica-Bel will age 4.5 dog years for every human year.
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Which celebrity shares my birthday?
You might be happy to know that the following celebrities share your birthday. The list was randomly chosen and arranged in chronological order.
- 1906León Klimovsky
- 1940Barry Corbin
- 1952Coşkun Sabah
- 1953Martha Smith
- 1966Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
- 1971Paul Sparks
- 1972Adrianne Frost
- 1981Ali B
- 1983Loreen
- 1986Inna
View the complete list of October 16 celebrity birthdays.
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Who are the famous October 16 birthdays?
Here’s a short list of famous people in history who were born on Oct 16.
- 1535Niwa Nagahide, Japanese samurai (d. 1585)
- 1758Noah Webster, American lexicographer and author (d. 1843)
- 1903Cecile de Brunhoff, French author and pianist (d. 2003)
- 1921Matt Batts, American baseball player and coach (d. 2013)
- 1936Andrei Chikatilo, Ukrainian-Russian serial killer (d. 1994)
- 1953Martha Smith, American model and actress
- 1959Jamie Salmon, English-New Zealand rugby player and sportscaster
- 1978Ethan Luck, American guitarist and drummer (The O.C. Supertones, Demon Hunter, and Relient K)
- 1980Jeremy Jackson, American actor and singer
- 1986Nicky Adams, English-Welsh footballer
View the complete list of October 16 famous birthdays.
What happened on my birthday – Oct 16th?
These were the events that made history that coincide with your birthday.
- 690Empress Wu Zetian ascends to the throne of the Tang dynasty and proclaims herself ruler of the Chinese Empire.
- 1384Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland, although she is a woman.
- 1781George Washington captures Yorktown, Virginia after the Siege of Yorktown.
- 1793Marie Antoinette, widow of Louis XVI, is guillotined at the height of the French Revolution.
- 1846William T. G. Morton first demonstrated ether anesthesia at the Massachusetts General Hospital in the Ether Dome.
- 1859John Brown leads a raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
- 1975The Australian Coalition opposition parties using their senate majority, vote to defer the decision to grant supply of funds for the Whitlam Government’s annual budget, sparking the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis.
- 1978Karol Wojtyla is elected Pope John Paul II after the October 1978 Papal conclave, the first non-Italian pontiff since 1523.
- 1978Wanda Rutkiewicz is the first Pole and the first European woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
- 1993Anti-Nazism riot breaks out in Welling in Kent, after police stop protesters approaching the British National Party headquarters.
View the complete list of October 16 historical events.
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What does my birthday October 16, 1979 mean?
Your birthday numbers 10, 16, and 1979 reveal that your Life Path number is 7. It represents analysis, awareness and understanding. You are the searcher and the seeker of the truth.
The following celebrities also have the same life path number: Kate Beahan, Herschel Weingrod, Valerie Bertinelli, Cameron Boyce, Carmen Maura, Isuzu Yamada, Natalia Livingston, Liam Hess, Patrick Breen, Sarah McLeod.
What is the birthday horoscope for Oct 16, 1979?
The Western zodiac or sun sign of a person born on October 16 is Libra ♎ (The Scales) – a cardinal sign with Air as Western element. The ruling planet is Venus – the planet of love and beauty. According to the ancient art of Chinese astrology (or Eastern zodiac), Sheep is the mythical animal and Earth is the Eastern element of a person born on October 16, 1979.
What is the birthstone for October 16?
Opal is the modern birthstone for the month of October while Jasper is the mystical birth stone (based on Tibetan origin). The zodiac gemstone for Libra is chrysolite. Lastly, the birthday stone for the day of the week ‘Tuesday’ is ruby.
Fun fact: The birth flower for 16th October 1979 is Cosmos for constancy.
Oct 16th Birthday Wish
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What is a good birthday trivia for October 16?
In a room of 23 people there’s a 50% chance of two individuals having the same birthday (month and day only and not a leap year). The chance increases to 99.9% if there are 70 people in the room. You need at least 253 people in the room if you want someone to have the same birthday as you with 50% probability. This is called the birthday paradox or birthday problem. Try it out on your classroom, office, or sports team and confirm how many people share the same birthday.
Fun stat: The world population in the year of your birth is 4,379,013,942. (U.S. Census Bureau)
What was the number one song on my birthday?
The number-one hit song in the U.S. at the day of your birth was Rise by Herb Alpert as compiled by Billboard Hot 100 (October 20, 1979). Ask your parents if they know this popular song.
Rise
Herb Alpert
Rise
What were you in your past life?
I do not know how you feel about this, but you were a female ♀ in your last earthly incarnation. You were born somewhere around the territory of USA South-Central approximately on 650. Your profession was warrior, hunter, fisherman, executor of sacrifices.
Your brief psychological profile in that past life: You always liked to travel, to investigate, could have been detective or spy.
Lessons that your last past life brought to present: You should develop self-love and ability to implant hope into hearts of people. Ambition – is not everything. True wealth is buried in your soul.
Can you remember who you were?
How many babies were born on October 16, 1979?
Base on the data published by the United Nations Population Division, an estimated 123,688,258 babies were born throughout the world in the year 1979. The estimated number of babies born on 16th October 1979 is 338,872. That’s equivalent to 235 babies every minute. Try to imagine if all of them are crying at the same time.
What is the popular baby name on 16 Oct 1979?
In the United States, the most popular baby name is Jennifer. This name was given to 56,718 baby girls. For the boys it’s Michael. This name was recorded 67,733 times in the year 1979. Any chance you are Jennifer or Michael? (Source: ssa.gov)
News headline for Florida Man October 16
What’s your bizarre Florida Man story? The #FloridaManChallenge is breaking the Internet and social media. Some crazy men, women, or creatures from the Sunshine State are making headlines every day of the year including your birthday. Try this fun exercise. Pick your search engine of choice and type in “florida man October 16” and see what kind of wild news headline you will get. This viral craze started in 2013 and gets resurrected now and then. The latest was from Tumblr and found its way to Twitter. As they say, the rest is history.
Roman Numerals for October 16, 1979
Your birthday in Roman numerals using DD.MM.YYYY notation is:
XVI.X.MCMLXXIX
October 16, 1979 Birthday Facts Summary
Here’s a quick list of all the fun birthday facts about October 16, 1979. Celebrities, famous birthdays, historical events, and past life were excluded.
- Day index: 289th day of 1979
- Day of week: Tuesday
- Day of week birthstone: Ruby
- Week index: 42nd Tuesday of 1979
- Next same calendar year: 2029
- Day of week this year: Wednesday
- Day of week next year: Thursday
- Day of week in 2026: Friday
- Days until next birthday: 172 days
- Age on next birthday: 45 years old
- Days since birth: 16,265 days
- Days spent sleeping: 5,422 days
- Years spent sleeping: 14.84 years
- Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
- Full moons since birth: 551
- Next full moon: May 23 at 13:55:00 GMT – Thursday
- First one billion seconds: Sometime on June 24, 2011
- Age in dog years: 218 dog years old using a Rottweiler breed
- Life path number and meaning: 7 – It represents analysis, awareness and understanding. You are the searcher and the seeker of the truth.
- Western zodiac sign: Libra ♎ (The Scales)
- Western zodiac element: Air
- Western zodiac sign quality: Cardinal
- Western zodiac ruling planet: Venus – the planet of love and beauty
- Western zodiac gemstone: Chrysolite
- Eastern zodiac animal: Sheep
- Eastern zodiac element: Earth
- Modern birthstone: Opal
- Mystical birthstone: Jasper (based on Tibetan origin)
- Birth flower: Cosmos for constancy
- 1979 world population: 4,379,013,942
- Number one song: Rise by Herb Alpert (October 20, 1979)
- Babies born in 1979: 123,688,258
- Babies born in 1979 every day: 338,872
- Babies born in 1979 every minute: 235
- Popular girl’s name: Jennifer – 56,718 babies
- Popular boy’s name: Michael – 67,733 babies
- Roman numerals: XVI.X.MCMLXXIX
Try another birth date of someone you know or try the birthday of these celebrities: June 4, 1935 – Colette Boky, Canadian soprano and actress; June 25, 1937 – Doreen Wells, English ballerina and actress; August 28, 1925 – Donald O'Connor, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2003).
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