Date:August 29, 2002

August 29, 2002

August 8, 2002 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Thursday, August 29, 2002 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 159,606,720 breaths and experienced over 912,038,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 193,808,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 21 years, 8 months, and 4 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Thursday


πŸŒ– The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation Z


🐎 Born in β†’ The Year of the Horse


😴 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: 2,639 days of your life or 7.23 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Spider-Man


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Dilemma" by Nelly (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was TiΓ«sto followed by Sasha 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.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 5 ?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 29th

1989
Charlotte Richie, English actress (Ghosts) and singer

1941
Robin Leach, English TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous)

1965
Dina Spybey, American actress

1979
Emily Hampshire, Canadian actress (Schitt's Creek)

1935
William Friedkin, American film director, producer, writer (The Exorcist; The French Connection)

1916
George Montgomery, American actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination)

1977
Charlie Pickering, Australian comedian

1971
Carla Gugino, American actress (Spy Kids)

At the age of 46, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2002 with $52.8 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $35 billion, according to Forbes.

πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1526
Battle of MohΓ‘cs: 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.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 29

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.

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.

According to Hoyle Day
According to Hoyle Day is a holiday on August 29 that honors Edmond Hoyle, famous for writing detailed guides on how to play many card and board games, making him the go-to expert on game rules.


πŸ† Sports in 2002

πŸ’ NHL
Detroit Red Wings defeated Carolina Hurricanes (4 - 1) to win the 2002 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
New England Patriots beat St. Louis Rams (20 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXXVI on February 3, 2002 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB
Anaheim Angels beat San Francisco Giants (4 - 3) to win the 2002 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2002 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi (6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Venus Williams (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 29, 2002 can be written as VIII-XXIX-MMII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 29, 2002
β†’ Day Index: 241st day of 2002
β†’ Day of week: Thursday
β†’ Week Index: 5th Thursday of 2002
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2030
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 22 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 11,400,555 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 2,639 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 87 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 7.23 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 268 πŸŒ–
β†’ Life path number: 5
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 2002: 6,302,149,639 Source: un.org

The 2002 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2030. So, mark your calendars!

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