Date:August 1, 1981

August 1, 1981

August 8, 1981 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Saturday, August 1, 1981 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 314,899,200 breaths and experienced over 1,799,424,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 382,377,600 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 42 years, 9 months, and 6 days


📅 You were born on a Saturday


🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐓 Born in → The Year of the Rooster


😴 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: 5,207 days of your life or 14.26 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Raiders of the Lost Ark


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 1 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 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 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 1st

1981
Ashley Parker Angel, American pop singer (O-Town), and actor

1990
Landry Allbright, American actress (Bridget Forrester in Bold & Beautiful)

1975
Mandy Leigh, American actress (Bloodscent)

1949
Nigel Finch, English TV director and film-maker

1952
Brian Patrick Clarke, American actor (Eight Is Enough - "Merle")

1969
David Wain, American actor and director (Wet Hot American Summer)

1973
Eduardo Noriega, Spanish actor (Open Your Eyes)

1979
Honeysuckle Weeks, Welsh actress (Foyle's War)


📜 Historical events on this date

527
Justinian I becomes the sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire.

1086
Results of the Domesday inquiry presented to William the Conqueror in Salisbury (the date of compilation and the Great Domesday are historically contestable).

1774
Joseph Priestley, English theologian, chemist and author discovers oxygen by isolating it in its gaseous state.

1834
Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire - Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into effect.

1958
US atomic submarine USS Nautilus begins 1st transit of North Pole "operation Sunshine".


🎄 Holidays on August 1

Woman Astronomers Day
Woman Astronomers Day, celebrated on August 1st, honors the incredible, often unrecognized, achievements of women in astronomy and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging women's contributions to science.

Homemade Pie Day
Homemade Pie Day, celebrated every year on August 1, is a fun holiday where people make and enjoy pies of all kinds, celebrating a tradition that stretches back to ancient times and has become a tasty part of cultures around the world, especially in America.

Planner Day
Planner Day, celebrated on August 1st, is when people who love using planners to stay organized celebrate how these tools help make their lives easier and more organized, and it's a perfect time for anyone to start discovering the benefits of using a planner.


🏆 Sports in 1981

🏒 NHL
New York Islanders defeated Minnesota North Stars (4 - 1) to win the 1981 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Oakland Raiders beat Philadelphia Eagles (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XV on January 25, 1981 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers beat New York Yankees (4 - 2) to win the 1981 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1981 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg (4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Martina Navratilova (1-6, 7-6(7-4), 7-6(7-1)) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 1, 1981 can be written as VIII-I-MCMLXXXI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 1, 1981
Day Index: 213th day of 1981
Day of week: Saturday
Week Index: 1st Saturday of 1981
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 43 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 22,493,664 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,207 days
Months spent sleeping: 171 months
Years spent sleeping: 14.26 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 529 🌑
Life path number: 1
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 1981: 4,537,845,777 Source: un.org

The 1981 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

If you found anything helpful on this page, please share it with friends. They can easily find their birthdays too. Also, bookmark this page and return often, as we will continue adding and updating fun facts about this date.