Date:August 23, 2012

August 23, 2012

August 8, 2012 birthday facts

Learn cool facts about Thursday, August 23, 2012 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 86,184,000 breaths and experienced over 492,480,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 104,652,000 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 11 years, 8 months, and 15 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Thursday


πŸŒ’ The moon was in Waxing phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation Alpha


πŸ‰ Born in β†’ The Year of the Dragon


😴 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: 1,425 days of your life or 3.9 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Marvel's The Avengers


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Whistle" by Flo Rida (source: Billboard Hot 100)


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

♍ August 23 zodiac sign is Virgo ?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.


πŸ”’ 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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Mercury ☿


πŸͺ¨ 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.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Wednesday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Bear


⭐ Celebrities born on August 23rd

1964
Ray Ferraro, Canadian ice hockey center (Hartford Whalers, New York Islanders) and broadcaster (TSN Radio, TSN, NBCSN)

1928
Marian Seldes, American actress (A Delicate Balance, Father's Day)

1940
Richard Sanders, American actor (WKRP in Cincinnati - "Les Nessman")

1944
Lena Tabori, Swedish actress model and daughter of Viveca Lindfors

1974
Christian Beranek, American graphic novelist and actor

1960
Chris Potter, Canadian actor (Kung Fu: The Legend Continues)

1923
Humphrey Fisher, TV producer

1930
Jack Bannister, English cricket commentator (BBC; Talksport radio) and bowler (Warwickshire 1,198 wickets)

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.

πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1542
Rabbi Joseph Caro completes his commentary of Tur Code.

1850
1st US National Women's Rights Convention convenes in Worcester, Massachusetts.

1942
Battle of Stalingrad: 600 Luftwaffe planes bomb Stalingrad (40,000 die).

1996
Osama bin Laden issues message entitled "A declaration of war against the Americans occupying the land of the two holy places".

2005
Hurricane Katrina forms over the Bahamas, later becoming a category 5 hurricane.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 23

Health Unit Coordinators Day
Health Unit Coordinators Day, celebrated on August 23, is a special day to appreciate the behind-the-scenes heroes in hospitals who make sure everything runs smoothly, from patient check-ins to handling important paperwork.

Find Your Inner Nerd Day
Find Your Inner Nerd Day is a fun day created by a cool nerd named Beth Z, where you get to dive into what you love most, like video games or books, and let your inner geek shine without worrying about what others think.

Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
The Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition, observed on August 22, celebrates the brave uprising of enslaved people in Santo Domingo (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) in 1791, leading to Haiti's independence and highlighting the fight against the cruel transatlantic slave trade.


πŸ† Sports in 2012

πŸ’ 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 23, 2012 can be written as VIII-XXIII-MMXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 23, 2012
β†’ Day Index: 236th day of 2012
β†’ Day of week: Thursday
β†’ Week Index: 4th Thursday of 2012
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2040
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 12 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 6,156,449 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 1,425 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 47 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 3.9 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 145 πŸŒ’
β†’ Life path number: 9
β†’ Zodiac sign: Virgo ♍
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Mercury
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ Spirit Animal: Bear
β†’ Power Color: Brown
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ 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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