August 14, 2012 | BirthdayAnswers

Learn interesting facts about Tuesday, August 14, 2012 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 86,244,480 breaths and experienced over 492,825,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 104,725,440 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 11 years, 8 months, and 18 days

📅 You were born on a Tuesday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐉 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: 1,426 days of your life or 3.91 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Marvel's The Avengers

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by Tiësto and Avicii according to DJ Mag.

♌ August 14 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 14th

1949

Bob Backlund, American pro wrestler (WWWF/WWF Heavyweight C'ship 1978-93, 1994; WWF Tag Team C'ship with Pedro Morales)

1955

Gillian Taylforth, British actress (EastEnders, 1985-2000, 2015-present - "Kathy Beale"; Footballers' Wives (2002–2006)

1928

Lina Wertmüller [Arcangela Braueich], Italian screenwriter, film director, and 1st woman nominated for an Academy Award for Directing (Seven Beauties)

1942

Sandy Gilmour, newscaster (Prime Time Sunday)

1973

Romane Bohringer, French actress (Savage Nights)

1887

Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (Falscher Start)

1974

Christopher Gorham, American actor

1961

Eddie Gilbert, American wrestler

At the age of 72, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2012 with $69 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $61 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1281

During Kublai Khan's Second Invasion of Japan his invading Chinese fleet of 3,500 vessels disappears in a typhoon near Japan.

1842

Second Seminole War declared over by Colonel Worth; Indians go on to be removed from Florida to Oklahoma.

1945

V-J Day, Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II (also August 15 depending on time zone).

1947

Pakistan gains independence from Great Britain.

1969

British Army deploys on the streets of Northern Ireland, marking the beginning of Operation Banner.

1980

17,000 workers go on strike at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, Poland, marking the beginning of the Solidarity movement.

🎄 Holidays on August 14

Navajo Code Talkers Day

Navajo Code Talkers Day is a day to honor the Navajo marines who created an unbreakable code from their language to help the U.S. communicate secretly during World War II.

National Creamsicle Day

National Creamsicle Day, celebrated on August 14th, is a fun holiday where everyone enjoys the cool, sweet taste of creamsicles, a favorite frozen treat, to beat the summer heat.

National Tattoo Removal Day

National Tattoo Removal Day, celebrated on August 14th, is a day to learn about and consider the option of removing unwanted tattoos using safe laser technology, offering a chance to move on from past ink decisions.

🏆 Sports in 2012

🏒 NHL

Los Angeles Kings defeated New Jersey Devils (4 - 2) to win the 2012 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

New York Giants beat New England Patriots (21 - 17) to win Super Bowl XLVI on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis, IN.

⚾ MLB

San Francisco Giants beat Detroit Tigers (4 - 0) to win the 2012 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2012 US Open Championships, Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic (7-6(12-10), 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Victoria Azarenka (6-2, 2-6, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 14, 2012 can be written as VIII-XIV-MMXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for August 14, 2012
→ Day Index: 227th day of 2012
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 2nd Tuesday of 2012
→ Next same calendar year: 2040
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 12 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 6,161,552 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,426 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 47 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 3.91 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 145 🌘
→ 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 2012: 7,128,176,935 Source: un.org

The 2012 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2040. So, mark your calendars!

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