Date:August 31, 2001

August 31, 2001

August 8, 2001 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Friday, August 31, 2001 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 166,924,800 breaths and experienced over 953,856,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 202,694,400 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 22 years, 8 months, and 2 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation Z


🐍 Born in → The Year of the Serpent


😴 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: 2,760 days of your life or 7.56 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Fallin" by Alicia Keys (source: Billboard Hot 100)


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

♍ August 31 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 6 ?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 31st

1890
Margaret Landis, American silent movie actress (A Million to Burn; The Empire Builders)

1979
Mickie James, American professional wrestler (WWE Women's Champion 2006)

1947
Mona Marshall, American voice actress (South Park, Fraggle Rock)

1920
James Lanphier, American actor (Flight of Lost Balloon)

1923
Larry Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game)

1916
Daniel Schorr, American broadcast journalist (CBS)

1959
Rachel Dennison, American actress (Doralee Rhodes-9 to 5)

1928
James Coburn, American actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven)

At the age of 45, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2001 with $58.7 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $32.3 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1142
Possible date for establishment of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) League - with the aid of Hiawatha and Deganawidah.

1945
The Liberal Party of Australia is founded by Robert Menzies.

1957
Federation of Malaya gains independence from Great Britain.

1994
The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Sinn Fein) declares a ceasefire in Northern Ireland.

1997
Diana, Princess of Wales, dies in a car crash in a road tunnel in Paris.


🎄 Holidays on August 31

National Trail Mix Day
National Trail Mix Day, celebrated every year on August 31, is a day dedicated to enjoying and appreciating the tasty, energy-boosting snack mix that's perfect for outdoor adventures.

National Diatomaceous Earth Day
National Diatomaceous Earth Day, celebrated every August 31st, highlights the importance of a natural substance used in everyday items like pool filters and insect control, aiming to educate us on its benefits and diverse uses.

National Matchmaker Day
National Matchmaker Day, celebrated on August 31st, is a day to appreciate those who help people find love and happiness by bringing them together.


🏆 Sports in 2001

🏒 NHL
Colorado Avalanche defeated New Jersey Devils (4 - 3) to win the 2001 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Baltimore Ravens beat New York Giants (34 - 7) to win Super Bowl XXXV on January 28, 2001 in Tampa Bay, FL.

⚾ MLB
Arizona Diamondbacks beat New York Yankees (4 - 3) to win the 2001 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2001 US Open Championships, Lleyton Hewitt defeated Pete Sampras (7-6(7-4), 6-1, 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Venus Williams beat Serena Williams (6-2, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 31, 2001 can be written as VIII-XXXI-MMI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 31, 2001
Day Index: 243rd day of 2001
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 5th Friday of 2001
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 23 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 11,923,416 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 2,760 days
Months spent sleeping: 91 months
Years spent sleeping: 7.56 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 281 🌔
Life path number: 6
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 2001: 6,223,412,158 Source: un.org

The 2001 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

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