August 5, 2014 | BirthdayAnswers

Learn interesting facts about Tuesday, August 5, 2014 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 71,729,280 breaths and experienced over 409,881,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 87,099,840 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 9 years, 8 months, and 28 days

📅 You were born on a Tuesday

🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐎 Born in → The Year of the Horse

😴 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: 1,186 days of your life or 3.25 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: American Sniper

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Rude" by Magic! (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Hardwell followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.

♌ August 5 zodiac sign is Leo ?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 2 ?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 Sun ☉

🪨 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 → Sunday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon

⭐ Celebrities born on August 5th

1981

Jesse Williams, American actor (Grey's Anatomy), director and activist

2184

Christine Lauren Chapel, (Star Trek)

1968

Tokimitsu Ishizawa, Japanese professional wrestler

1945

Ja'net Dubois, American actress (Good Times, Beverly Hill 90210)

1980

Sophie Winkleman, English actress

1965

Mark Labbett, English TV personality ('The Beast' on The Chaser)

1975

Antony Cotton, English actor (Coronation Street)

1976

Kwon Sang-woo, South Korean actor (Stairway to Heaven)

At the age of 58, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2014 with $76 billion fortune, followed by Carlos Slim & family with $72 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

910

The last major Viking army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex, led by King Edward and Earl Aethelred.

1305

William Wallace, who led Scottish resistance to England, is captured by the English near Glasgow and transported to London for trial and execution.

1583

Humphrey Gilbert claims Newfoundland for the British crown - first English colony in North America and the beginning of the British Empire.

1716

Battle of Petrovaradin/Peterwardein: Habsburgs under Eugene of Savoy defeat the Turks in a decisive victory.

1864

Battle of Mobile Bay, won by the Union Army led by Rear Admiral Farragut with the cry "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!" (US Civil War).

🎄 Holidays on August 5

National Couscous Day

National Couscous Day, celebrated on August 5th, is a day to enjoy and spread the love for this versatile, healthy North African grain that pairs well with a variety of foods.

National Jamaican Patty Day

National Jamaican Patty Day is a celebration on the first Saturday of August where people enjoy spicy, flaky pastries filled with meats or seafood, showcasing unique Caribbean flavors.

National Underwear Day

National Underwear Day, celebrated on August 5, is a fun holiday that appreciates how underwear keeps us comfortable and confident, coming in all sorts of styles and colors to fit everyone's needs.

🏆 Sports in 2014

🏒 NHL

Los Angeles Kings defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 2014 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Seattle Seahawks beat Denver Broncos (43 - 8) to win Super Bowl XLVIII on February 2, 2014 in East Rutherford, NJ.

⚾ MLB

San Francisco Giants beat Kansas City Royals (4 - 3) to win the 2014 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2014 US Open Championships, Marin Cilic defeated Kei Nishikori (6-3, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Caroline Wozniacki (6-3, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 5, 2014 can be written as VIII-V-MMXIV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for August 5, 2014
→ Day Index: 217th day of 2014
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 1st Tuesday of 2014
→ Next same calendar year: 2025
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 10 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 5,124,223 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,186 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 39 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 3.25 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 121 🌔
→ Life path number: 2
→ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
→ Birth flower: Gladiolus
→ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
→ Spirit Animal: Salmon
→ Power Color: Orange
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2014: 7,298,453,033 Source: un.org

The 2014 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2025. So, mark your calendars!

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