Date:August 12, 1988

August 12, 1988

August 8, 1988 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Friday, August 12, 1988 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 275,002,560 breaths and experienced over 1,571,443,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 333,931,680 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 37 years, 4 months, and 5 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐉 Born in → The Year of the Dragon


😴 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: 4,547 days of your life or 12.46 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Rain Man


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Roll With It" by Steve Winwood (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 12 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 12th

1980
Dominique Swain, American actress (Lolita)

1898
Oscar Homolka, Hungarian actor (Sabotage, The Seven Year Itch, Ball of Fire, I Remember Mama)

1907
Joe Besser, American actor and comedian (The Three Stooges, Let's Make Love, Africa Screams)

1965
Peter Krause, American actor and director (Six Feet Under)

1967
Andy Hui, Hong Kong actor and singer

1926
John Derek, American actor, director and photographer (Knock on Any Door, All the King's Men, Rogues of Sherwood Forest)

1720
Konrad Ekhof [Hans Konrad Dieterich Eckhof], German actor and director

1940
Michael Brunson, English journalist, newscaster and actor (Never Say Die)


📜 Historical events on this date

1121
Battle of Didgori: the Georgian army under King David the Builder wins a decisive victory over the famous Seljuk commander Ilghazi.

1480
Battle of Otranto - Ottoman troops behead 800 Christians for refusing to convert to Islam.

1851
American inventor Isaac Singer patents the sewing machine.

1908
Henry Ford's company builds the first Model T car.

1981
IBM introduces its first Personal Computer (PC & PC-DOS version 1.0).


🎄 Holidays on August 12

Milkman Day
Milkman Day, celebrated on August 12th in the United States, is a special day to appreciate the hardworking people who deliver milk to our homes, making sure we get our daily dose of dairy goodness.

Garage Sale Day
Garage Sale Day, celebrated on the second Saturday of August, is a day to explore and buy from local garage sales, where you can find a variety of useful and unique items at potentially low prices, or even host your own sale to declutter and earn some cash.

National Middle Child Day
National Middle Child Day is a special day to celebrate and appreciate the unique qualities and contributions of middle children, who are often thought to get less attention in their families.


🏆 Sports in 1988

🏒 NHL
Edmonton Oilers defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 0) to win the 1988 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Washington Redskins beat Denver Broncos (42 - 10) to win Super Bowl XXII on January 31, 1988 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers beat Oakland Athletics (4 - 1) to win the 1988 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1988 US Open Championships, Mats Wilander defeated Ivan Lendl (6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Gabriela Sabatini (6-3, 3-6, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 12, 1988 can be written as VIII-XII-MCMLXXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 12, 1988
Day Index: 225th day of 1988
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 2nd Friday of 1988
Next same calendar year: 2044
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 38 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 19,643,728 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 4,547 days
Months spent sleeping: 149 months
Years spent sleeping: 12.46 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 462 🌑
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 1988: 5,148,556,956 Source: un.org

The 1988 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2044. So, mark your calendars!

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