29 August 2000: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Tuesday, August 29, 2000 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 176,944,320 breaths and experienced over 1,011,110,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 214,860,960 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 24 years, and 11 days

📅 You were born on a Tuesday

🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐉 Born in → The Year of the Dragon

😴 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: 2,926 days of your life or 8.02 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: How the Grinch Stole Christmas

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Doesn't Really Matter" by Janet Jackson (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Sasha followed by Paul Oakenfold and John Digweed according to DJ Mag.

♍ August 29 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.

🔢 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.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Mercury ☿

🪨 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 → Wednesday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Bear

⭐ Celebrities born on August 29th

1981

Jay Ryan (Jay Bunyan), New Zealand actor

1957

Jerry D. Bailey, American Racing Hall of Fame jockey/broadcaster (Kentucky Derby 1993, 1996)

1986

Lauren Collins, Canadian actress

1983

Jennifer Landon, American actress (As the World Turns)

1959

Akkineni Nagarjuna, Indian Telugu actor and producer (Ninne Pelladata)

1958

Lenny Henry, British stand-up comedian and actor (3 of a Kind)

1962

Hiroki Kikuta, Japanese video game composer

1928

Charles Gray, British actor (Clay-Rawhide, Diamonds Are Forever, The Rocky Horror Picture Show)

At the age of 44, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2000 with $60 billion fortune, followed by Larry Ellison with $47 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1526

Battle of Mohács: In a decisive battle the Hungarian Empire is conquered by the Ottoman Empire led by Suleiman the Magnificent.

1533

Francisco Pizarro orders the death of the last Incan King of Peru, Atahualpa.

1825

Portugal recognizes the Independence of Brazil.

1842

Great Britain & China sign Treaty of Nanking, ends Opium war.

2005

Hurricane Katrina makes its 2nd landfall as a category 3 hurricane devastating much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Florida Panhandle. Kills more than 1,836, causes over $115 billion in damage.

🎄 Holidays on August 29

International Day against Nuclear Tests

The International Day Against Nuclear Tests, marked on August 29, is a call for awareness about the dangers of nuclear weapons and a push towards a world without their destructive tests.

National Chop Suey Day

National Chop Suey Day, celebrated on August 29, honors a popular American-Chinese dish made with mixed ingredients like vegetables, pork, and eggs, served with rice or noodles, and enjoyed by many across the world for its tasty versatility and rich, multicultural history.

National Lemon Juice Day

National Lemon Juice Day, celebrated on August 29, is a fun holiday where we appreciate the zesty taste of lemon juice and its cool uses in drinks, dishes, and health remedies, by the motto "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!"

🏆 Sports in 2000

🏒 NHL

New Jersey Devils defeated Dallas Stars (4 - 2) to win the 2000 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

St. Louis Rams beat Tennessee Titans (23 - 16) to win Super Bowl XXXIV on January 30, 2000 in Atlanta, GA.

⚾ MLB

New York Yankees beat New York Mets (4 - 1) to win the 2000 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2000 US Open Championships, Marat Safin defeated Pete Sampras (6-4, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport (6-4, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 29, 2000 can be written as VIII-XXIX-MM. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for August 29, 2000
→ Day Index: 242nd day of 2000
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 5th Tuesday of 2000
→ Next same calendar year: 2028
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 25 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 12,639,911 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,926 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 96 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 8.02 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 298 🌑
→ Life path number: 3
→ Zodiac sign: Virgo ♍
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Mercury
→ Birth flower: Gladiolus
→ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
→ Spirit Animal: Bear
→ Power Color: Brown
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2000: 6,145,006,989 Source: un.org

The 2000 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2028. So, mark your calendars!

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