Date:August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016 Birthday Answers

August 8, 2016 birthday facts

Here are some must-know birthday facts about 22nd 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 22, 2016, was the 4th Monday of 2016. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 8, 22, and 2016 reveal that your life path number is 3. 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 4,021,344 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 30, 2048.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 56,286,720 breaths and experienced over 321,638,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 68,348,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

πŸ“… You were born on a Monday

On August 22, 2016, the 4th Monday of the year, we marked the 235th 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 Tuesday, and the birthday after that will be on a Friday. 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: 931 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 22, 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 22nd! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1992
Naomi Ackie, English actress (The End of the F***ing World)

1905
Wade Crosby, American actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood)

1972
Marliece Andrada, American actress (Baywatch) and Playboy playmate (March 1998)

1911
Edith Atwater, American actress (Phyllis-Love on a Rooftop)

1951
Gordon Liu [Chia-Hui Liu or Jin-Hsi Shin], Chinese actor (Kill Bill, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin)

1953
Paul Ellering, American wrestling manager

1945
James G Richardson, actor (Tim Cassidy-Sierra)

1968
Casper Christensen, Danish comedian (Hvaffor en hΓ₯nd)

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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 22

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 Tooth Fairy Day
National Tooth Fairy Day, celebrated on August 22, is a fun holiday that encourages kids to enjoy the magic of losing their teeth and looking forward to a surprise from the Tooth Fairy in exchange for their lost tooth.

Never Bean Better Day
Never Bean Better Day, celebrated on August 22nd, is a day to show love and appreciation for dogs, especially therapy dogs like Bean, who help improve people's lives in various settings.

National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day is a special day to remember to take care of our furry cat friends by making sure they have a check-up at the vet for their health.

National Rainbow Baby Day
National Rainbow Baby Day, celebrated on August 22, honors babies born after their parents have experienced a loss, symbolizing hope and healing like a rainbow after a storm.

National Surgical Oncologist Day
National Surgical Oncologist Day, celebrated on August 22, honors doctors who specialize in removing tumors and fighting cancer, helping many people live longer and healthier lives.

β†’ View the full list of holidays on August 22nd.

πŸ“œ What happened on August 22nd?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on August 22.

1485
Battle of Bosworth Field - Henry Tudor's forces defeat English King Richard III during last battle in the Wars of the Roses.

1639
Madras (now Chennai), India, founded by the British East India Company on sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.

1642
Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament.

1864
First Geneva Convention adopted in Geneva "for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field".

1864
First Geneva Convention, governing the protection of victims in warfare, signed by 12 nations.

1945
Vietnam conflict begins as Ho Chi Minh leads a successful coup.

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 3

?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 number 3 represents vision, imagination and joy of living. You possess a great talent for creativity and self expression.

♌ August 22 zodiac sign is Leo

People who are born on August 22 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 2016, gets a cool ancient makeover as: VIII-XXII-MMXVI. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 22, 2016

β†’ Day Index: 235th day of 2016
β†’ Day of week: Monday
β†’ Week Index: 4th Monday 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: 931 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 30, 2048
β†’ Life path number: 3
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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