Date:August 9, 1985

August 9, 1985

August 8, 1985 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Friday, August 9, 1985 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 285,284,160 breaths and experienced over 1,630,195,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 346,416,480 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 38 years, 8 months, and 29 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Friday


πŸŒ— The moon was in Last Quarter phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Millennials Generation


πŸ‚ Born in β†’ The Year of the Ox


😴 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: 4,717 days of your life or 12.92 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Back to the Future


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Shout" by Tears for Fears (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 9 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.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 4 ?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 Sun β˜‰


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†’ Sunday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Salmon


⭐ Celebrities born on August 9th

1950
Roelof S "Roel" Bakker, Dutch actor and director (Love Potion)

1976
Audrey Tautou, French actress (Venus Beauty Institute, AmΓ©lie)

1975
Mahesh Babu, Indian actor,' Prince of Tollywood'

1935
Beverlee McKinsey (nΓ©e Magruder), American actress (Another World, 1972-80 - "Iris Carrington"; Guiding Light, 1984-92 - "Alexandra Spaulding")

1974
Nicola Stapleton, English actress (Eastenders)

1991
Alexa Bliss [Alexis Cabrera], American professional wrestler (WWE)

1970
Chris Cuomo, American TV journalist (CNN, since 2013; ABC, 2006-13)

1942
David Steinberg, Canadian comedian and director (End)


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

378
Battle of Adrianople: Goth army defeats Roman forces under Emperor Valens.

1790
Robert Gray's Columbia Rediviva returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st American ship to circumnavigate the Globe.

1898
Rudolf Diesel of Germany obtains patent #608,845 for his internal combustion engine, later known as the diesel engine.

1942
Mahatma Gandhi and 50 others arrested in Bombay after passing of a "quit India" motion and campaign by the All-India Congress.

1945
US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki.

1965
Singapore separates from the Federation of Malaysia and gains its independence.

1974
Richard Nixon resigns as US President and VP Gerald Ford swears the oath of office to take his place as the 38th US President.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 9

Hold Hands Day
Hold Hands Day, celebrated on August 9th, is a special day that encourages everyone to hold hands with their loved ones, highlighting the importance of touch and showing affection, whether it's between family members or friends, to support and connect with each other.

National Book Lovers Day
National Book Lovers Day, celebrated on August 9th, is a day to put away your phone, pick up a book (or listen to an audiobook), and dive into the joy of reading, celebrating how books have shaped history and made knowledge accessible to everyone.

National Rice Pudding Day
National Rice Pudding Day, celebrated on August 9th, is a day to enjoy and appreciate rice pudding, a sweet dish made from rice cooked in milk, which can be flavored in various ways and is enjoyed worldwide.


πŸ† Sports in 1985

πŸ’ NHL
Edmonton Oilers defeated Philadelphia Fyers (4 - 1) to win the 1985 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
San Francisco 49ers beat Miami Dolphins (38 - 16) to win Super Bowl XIX on January 20, 1985 in Stanford, CA.

⚾ MLB
Kansas City Royals beat St. Cardinals Louis (4 - 3) to win the 1985 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1985 US Open Championships, Ivan Lendl defeated John McEnroe (7-6(7-1), 6-3, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Hana Mandlikova beat Martina Navratilova (7-6(7-3), 1-6, 7-6(7-2)) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 9, 1985 can be written as VIII-IX-MCMLXXXV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 9, 1985
β†’ Day Index: 221st day of 1985
β†’ Day of week: Friday
β†’ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 1985
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2030
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 39 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 20,378,869 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 4,717 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 155 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 12.92 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 480 πŸŒ—
β†’ Life path number: 4
β†’ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ Spirit Animal: Salmon
β†’ Power Color: Orange
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 1985: 4,873,781,796 Source: un.org

The 1985 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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