Date:August 12, 1996

August 12, 1996

August 8, 1996 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Monday, August 12, 1996 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 204,099,840 breaths and experienced over 1,166,284,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 247,835,520 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 27 years, 8 months, and 20 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: 3,375 days of your life or 9.25 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Independence Day


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los Del Rio (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 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 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

1913
Kurt Kaszner [Serwicher], Austrian actor (Kiss Me Kate, Lili, Casino Royale)

1949
Mark Knopfler, British singer-songwriter, guitarist , and film score composer (Local Hero; Princess Bride)

1935
John Cazale, American stage and screen character actor (The Godfather; Dog Day Afternoon; The Deer Hunter)

1973
Grey DeLisle, American country singer-songwriter, autoharp player, voice actress (The Fairly OddParents; The Loud House), and comedienne

1984
Marian Rivera, Philippine actress

1912
Samuel Fuller, American screenwriter and director (Shock Corridor, The Big Red One)

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

1976
Richard McCourt, English children's television presenter


📜 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

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.

National Bowling Day
National Bowling Day is a fun holiday where people celebrate and enjoy the game of bowling together on the second Saturday of August.

National Gooey Butter Cake Day
National Gooey Butter Cake Day, celebrated every August 12th, is a fun holiday dedicated to enjoying a sticky, sweet dessert that has a chewy base and a gooey topping, originally from St. Louis.


🏆 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.

August 12, 1996 can be written as VIII-XII-MCMXCVI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 12, 1996
Day Index: 225th day of 1996
Day of week: Monday
Week Index: 2nd Monday of 1996
Next same calendar year: 2024
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 28 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 14,579,923 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,375 days
Months spent sleeping: 111 months
Years spent sleeping: 9.25 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 343 🌘
Life path number: 9
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 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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