August 15, 2009 | BirthdayAnswers

Learn cool facts about Saturday, August 15, 2009 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 108,339,840 breaths and experienced over 619,084,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 131,555,520 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 14 years, 8 months, and 18 days

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐂 Born in → The Year of the Ox

😴 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: 1,791 days of your life or 4.91 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Avatar

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas (source: Billboard Hot 100)

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

♌ August 15 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 7 ?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 15th

1963

Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mexican film director (Birdman; Babel; The Revenant)

1912

Julia Child, American chef, author and television personality (The French Chef)

1958

Rondell Sheridan, American actor and comedian

1985

Emily Kinney, American actress (The Walking Dead) and singer

1977

Nicole Paggi, American actress (Hope and Faith)

1946

Tony Robinson, English actor, comedian and author

1950

Tess Harper, American actress (Amityville 3D, Tender Mercies)

1968

Debra Messing, American actress (Will & Grace)

At the age of 53, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2009 with $40 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $37 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1461

Empire of Trebizond surrenders to forces of Sultan Mehmet II - last Byzantine Empire remnant to fall. Emperor David exiled and later murdered.

1620

Mayflower sets sail from Southampton, England, with 102 Pilgrims.

1900

The Boxer Rebellion: In China, the Empress, her family and court retainers flee while foreign troops move through Peking in an attempt to quell the rebellion.

1947

India gains independence from Great Britain, remains a dominion until 1950.

1998

Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland, the worst terrorist incident of The Troubles, kills 29 people and injures about 220.

🎄 Holidays on August 15

National Relaxation Day

National Relaxation Day, celebrated on August 15, is a day to take it easy and do things that help you chill out, reminding us that it's okay to take a break and relax despite our busy lives.

National Leathercraft Day

National Leathercraft Day, celebrated on August 15th, is a special day to appreciate and celebrate the skill and creativity involved in making things out of leather, from wallets to belts, recognizing this ancient craft's history and the artists who keep it alive today.

No Sponge Bob Day

No SpongeBob Day is a fictional holiday from the SpongeBob SquarePants show where everyone in Bikini Bottom takes a break from SpongeBob by celebrating without him, even making and burning a SpongeBob statue in a parody of the Burning Man festival.

🏆 Sports in 2009

🏒 NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Detroit Redwings (4 - 3) to win the 2009 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Arizona Cardinals (27 - 23) to win Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 in Tampa Bay, FL.

⚾ MLB

New York Yankeess beat Philadelphia Phillies (4 - 2) to win the 2009 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2009 US Open Championships, Juan Martin del Potro defeated Roger Federer (3-6, 7-6(7-5), 4-6, 7-6(7-4), 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Kim Clijsters beat Caroline Wozniacki (7-5, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 15, 2009 can be written as VIII-XV-MMIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for August 15, 2009
→ Day Index: 227th day of 2009
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 3rd Saturday of 2009
→ Next same calendar year: 2026
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 15 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 7,739,026 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,791 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 59 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 4.91 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 182 🌘
→ Life path number: 7
→ 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 2009: 6,873,741,054 Source: un.org

The 2009 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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