Date:August 12, 1998

August 12, 1998

August 8, 1998 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Wednesday, August 12, 1998 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 201,378,240 breaths and experienced over 1,150,732,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 244,530,720 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 27 years, 4 months, and 5 days


📅 You were born on a Wednesday


🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐅 Born in → The Year of the Tiger


😴 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: 3,330 days of your life or 9.12 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Saving Private Ryan


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy and Monica (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Paul Oakenfold followed by Carl Cox and Judge Jules according to DJ Mag.

♌ 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 11 ?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

1922
Fulton Mackay, Scottish actor and playwright (Porridge)

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

1952
Chen Kaige, Chinese film director (Farewell My Concubine)

1970
Charles Mesure, British actor

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

1893
Alfred Lunt, American Broadway actor (The Guardsman, Sally of the Sawdust)

1904
Kay Campbell [Catherine Hibben], American actress (All My Children)

1939
George Hamilton, American actor (Love at First Bite)


📜 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 Vinyl Record Day
National Vinyl Record Day, celebrated on August 12, is a day to appreciate the classic charm of vinyl records, enjoying their superior sound quality and nostalgic vibe by playing your favorite tunes the old-fashioned way.

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.

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.


🏆 Sports in 1998

🏒 NHL
Detroit Red Wings defeated Washington Capitals (4 - 0) to win the 1998 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers (31 - 24) to win Super Bowl XXXII on January 25, 1998 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat San Diego Padres (4 - 0) to win the 1998 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1998 US Open Championships, Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Philippoussis (6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Lindsay Davenport beat Martina Hingis (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 12, 1998 can be written as VIII-XII-MCMXCVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 12, 1998
Day Index: 224th day of 1998
Day of week: Wednesday
Week Index: 2nd Wednesday of 1998
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 28 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 14,384,726 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,330 days
Months spent sleeping: 109 months
Years spent sleeping: 9.12 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 339 🌖
Life path number: 11
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 1998: 5,988,846,103 Source: un.org

The 1998 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

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