Date:August 21, 2016

August 21, 2016 Birthday Answers

August 8, 2016 birthday facts

Here are some interesting birthday facts about 21st of August 2016 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

Overview

August 21, 2016, was the 3rd Sunday of 2016. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 8, 21, and 2016 reveal that your life path number is 2. Your zodiac sign is Leo ♌ with a ruling planet Sun β˜‰. Your birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx, and your birth flower is Gladiolus. You were born in the 2010s, in the middle of Generation Alpha. The generation you are born into impacts your life.

β†’ You are 4,027,449 minutes old
β†’ You have been alive for

You were born in the Year of the Monkey πŸ’. On your birthday, the moon was in Waning Gibbous πŸŒ– phase, and there were precisely 95 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on April 29, 2048.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 56,367,360 breaths and experienced over 322,099,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 68,446,080 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

πŸ“… You were born on a Sunday

On August 21, 2016, the 3rd Sunday of the year, we marked the 234th day and 8th month of the Georgian calendar. The 2016 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2044. So, mark your calendars!

Your 8th birthday will be on a Monday, and the birthday after that will be on a Thursday. There are left before your next birthday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.

Your next birthday is in:

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life!

πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 932 days of your life or 2.55 years.

🎢 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Cheap Thrills" by Sia Featuring Sean Paul (Billboard Hot 100 – August 21, 2016).

The number 1 DJ in the world was Martin Garrix followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Hardwell according to DJ Mag.

⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You’re in good company on August 21st! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1989
Hayden Panettiere, American actress (One Life to Live)

1985
Albrecht Schuch, German actor (All Quiet on the Western Front)

1952
Keith Hart, Canadian professional wrestler

1996
Jamia Simone Nash, American singer and actress

1949
Loretta Devine, American actress (Boston Public)

1944
Peter Weir, Australian director/writer (Witness, Dead Poets Society)

1984
Eve Torres, American professional wrestler and actor (WWE)

1943
Hugh Wilson, American screenwriter, film director The First Wives Club; Blast from the Past), and TV series creator (WKRP in Cincinnati; Frank's Place)

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At the age of 60, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2016 with $75 billion fortune, followed by Amancio Ortega with $67 billion, according to Forbes.

πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 21

On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:

National Spumoni Day
National Spumoni Day, celebrated on August 21, honors a layered Italian ice cream made with fruits, nuts, and cream, traditionally sliced, not scooped, and now more popular in the US and Argentina than its birthplace, Naples.

National Brazilian Blowout Day
National Brazilian Blowout Day, celebrated every year on August 21, is a day to appreciate a popular hair treatment that keeps your hair smooth and frizz-free all summer.

Internet Self-Care Day
Internet Self-Care Day, celebrated on August 21st, encourages everyone to use the internet to find ways to take better care of themselves, reminding us it's important to look after our own health and well-being too.

National Report Upcoding Fraud Day
National Report Upcoding Fraud Day, celebrated on August 21st, is a day dedicated to encouraging people to speak out against healthcare providers who dishonestly charge for more expensive services than they actually delivered, to help stop this type of fraud.

National Senior Citizens Day
National Senior Citizens Day, celebrated on August 21st, is a special day to show love and appreciation for the older people in our lives, recognizing their achievements and raising awareness about their needs and well-being.

β†’ View the full list of holidays on August 21st.

πŸ“œ What happened on August 21st?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on August 21.

1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: July 12, 1192).

1703
The Edirne Event: Turkish army removes Sultan Mustafa II, lessening the power of the sultans.

1772
King Gustav III of Sweden completes coup d'etat by adopting a new Constitution and installing himself as an enlightened despot - ends 50 years of parliamentary rule.

1888
American inventor William Seward Burroughs patents the adding machine.

1911
Mona Lisa stolen from the Louvre by Vincenzo Perugia (Recovered in 1913).

1959
Hawaii becomes the 50th US state.

1991
Conservative coup in the Soviet Union is crushed by popular resistance led by Boris Yeltsin in three days.

πŸ† Sports in 2016

πŸ€ NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers beat Golden State Warriors (4 - 3) to win the 2016 NBA Finals.

πŸ’ NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins defeated San Jose Sharks (4 - 2) to win the 2016 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Denver Broncos beat Carolina Panthers (24 - 10) to win Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, CA.

⚾ MLB
Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians (4 - 3) to win the 2016 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2016 US Open Championships, Stan Wawrinka defeated Novak Djokovic (6-7(1-7), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Angelique Kerber beat Karolina PliΕ‘kova (6-3, 4-6, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

πŸ”’ Your life path number is 2

?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. Life Path 2 says that you arrived on this level with a spiritual capacity that allows you to contribute to society as a peacemaker. The number two is considered a feminine number, and its power and strength are continually undervalued. The difficulties are to tap into your emotional sensitivity - and use it to connect with others. The values one twos are relationships, balance, and love, while the challenges are to tap into your emotional sensitivity and use it to connect with others.

♌ August 21 zodiac sign is Leo

People who are born on August 21 in 2016 have an astrological sign of Leo ♌. Leo's life pursuit is to lead the way and a secret desire to be a star. People of this zodiac sign like theater, taking holidays, being admired, expensive things, bright colors, disliking being ignored, facing complex reality, and not being treated like a king or queen.

The strengths of this sign are creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, and humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy, and inflexible. Aquarius and Gemini have the greatest overall compatibility with Leo.

πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Sun β˜‰

The ruling planet of Leo is Sun β˜‰. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.

πŸͺ¨ The birthstone for August 21, 2016 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 birthstone for August 21, 2016 is Its green color can range from bright lime green to an olive-like greenish brown. It is a stone that is known to have healing properties and protects against nightmares. It brings the wearer power and an auspicious year. It is a stone that is formed from the depths of the Earth, and formed by the Hawaiian volcanoes when they come to the surface once the volcanoes erupt. In Hawaii, the stone symbolizes Pele, the goddess of fire and volcanoes.

The sardonyx is an onyx stone that has red, brown and white striations. Its name is derived from the Greek words sard meaning "reddish brown" and onyx meaning "veined gem." The ancient Greeks and Romans would engrave images of heroes onto these stones, and wear them in talismans as they believed that it would bring them courage and protect them from evil.

🌷 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.

As one of the most colorful summer flowers, the gladiolus is unique in that its flowers grow from a tall spike lined with sharp leaves. It’s nickname β€œsword lily” comes from its Latin name β€œgladius” meaning sword, and refers to the shape of its leaves.

βŒ› Generation Alpha

2016 is part of Generation Alpha. Generation Alpha consists of kids born from 2010 onwards and is the first group to be immersed in the Internet and technology their entire lives.

πŸ’ The Year of the Monkey

People born in the year of the monkey love to make people laugh. They're generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.

The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.

Check this out β€” August 21, 2016, gets a cool ancient makeover as: VIII-XXI-MMXVI. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 21, 2016

β†’ Day Index: 234th day of 2016
β†’ Day of week: Sunday
β†’ Week Index: 3rd Sunday of 2016
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2044
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 8 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 932 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 30 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 2.55 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 95 πŸŒ–
β†’ First one billion second: will happen sometime on April 29, 2048
β†’ Life path number: 2
β†’ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ World population 2016: 7,466,964,280 Source: un.org
β†’ Spirit Animal: Salmon
β†’ Power Color: Orange


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