Date:August 18, 1983

August 18, 1983

August 8, 1983 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Thursday, August 18, 1983 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 299,738,880 breaths and experienced over 1,712,793,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 363,968,640 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 40 years, 8 months, and 15 days


📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐖 Born in → The Year of the Pig


😴 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: 4,956 days of your life or 13.58 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Every Breath You Take" by The Police (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 18 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 18th

1952
Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (Dirty Dancing; Ghost), and singer-songwriter (She's Like The Wind)

1961
John Viscardi, American actor (Father Tony-One Life to Live)

1943
Martin Mull, American actor and comedian (Bad Manners, Flick, Serial)

1968
Greta Lind, American actress (Katie Kennicott-All My Children)

1966
Kang Soo-yeon, South Korean actress (The Surrogate Woman, Come Come Come Upward)

1941
Christopher Jones, American actor (Wild in the Streets)

1957
Carole Bouquest, French actress (On Her Majesty's Secret Service)

1971
Jacob Vargas, American actor (Mi vida loca)


📜 Historical events on this date

1737
First public admittance to the Salon de Paris art exhibition at the Louvre in Paris.

1838
United States Exploring Expedition headed by Charles Wilkes departs for the Pacific Ocean and Antarctica.

1914
US President Woodrow Wilson issues "Proclamation of Neutrality".

1919
Anti-Cigarette League of America forms in Chicago, Illinois.

1920
22 year old representative Harry T. Burn is deciding vote in Tennessee's and thus America's ratification of the 19th Amendment to the constitution allowing women's suffrage after letter from his mother.

1940
Battle of Britain -'The hardest day" Luftwaffe lose 69 aircraft, the RAF 68 in largest ever air battle.


🎄 Holidays on August 18

Serendipity Day
Serendipity Day, celebrated on August 18, is all about finding joy in the happy surprises life throws your way, encouraging everyone to notice and appreciate these unexpected moments of delight.

National Ice Cream Pie Day
National Ice Cream Pie Day, celebrated on August 18th, is a fun holiday where we enjoy and appreciate the deliciousness of ice cream pies, combining creamy ice cream with various crusts and flavors to create an over-the-top dessert.

Never Give Up Day
Never Give Up Day, celebrated on August 18, is a day dedicated to motivating ourselves and others to keep pushing towards our goals, no matter the obstacles.


🏆 Sports in 1983

🏒 NHL
New York Islanders defeated Edmonton Oilers (4 - 0) to win the 1983 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Washington Redskins beat Miami Dolphins (27 - 17) to win Super Bowl XVII on January 30, 1983 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB
Baltimore Orioles beat Philadelphia Phillies (4 - 1) to win the 1983 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1983 US Open Championships, Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl (6-3, 6-7(2-7), 7-5, 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Martina Navratilova beat Chris Evert (6-1, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 18, 1983 can be written as VIII-XVIII-MCMLXXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 18, 1983
Day Index: 230th day of 1983
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1983
Next same calendar year: 2033
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 41 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 21,410,370 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 4,956 days
Months spent sleeping: 163 months
Years spent sleeping: 13.58 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 504 🌔
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 1983: 4,701,530,843 Source: un.org

The 1983 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2033. So, mark your calendars!

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