Date:December 16, 1973

December 16, 1973

December 12, 1973 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, December 16, 1973 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 374,149,440 breaths and experienced over 2,137,996,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 454,324,320 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 50 years, 9 months, and 23 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Sunday


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


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation X


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: 6,186 days of your life or 16.95 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: The Sting


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "The Most Beautiful Girl" by Charlie Rich (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♐ December 16 zodiac sign is Sagittarius ?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 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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Jupiter ♃


πŸͺ¨ Your birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz ?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 December is Narcissus ?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†’ Thursday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Owl


⭐ Celebrities born on December 16th

1961
Bill Hicks, American stand-up comedian and social critic

1946
Adriaan van Dis, Dutch author (Promised Country)

1922
Anthony Simmons, British writer and film director (The Optimists of Nine Elms)

1941
Lesley Stahl, newscaster/correspondent (CBS)

1983
Danielle Lloyd, English beauty queen, fashion model, and television personality

1963
Benjamin Bratt, California, actor (Det Reynaldo Curtis-Law & Order)

1975
Jonathan Scarfe, Canadian actor

1965
J.B. Smoove [Jerry Brooks], American actor, comedian and writer (SNL, 2003-06; Curb Your Enthusiasm)


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

755
An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion during Chinese Tang Dynasty.

1598
Seven Year War: Battle of Noryang Point - in the final battle of the war Korean navy decisively defeats the Japanese.

1653
Parliamentarian General Oliver Cromwell appointed as Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland.

1773
Boston tea party incident - Sons of Liberty protesters throw tea shipments into Boston harbour in protest against British imposed Tea Act.

1920
8.5 earthquake rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.

1944
Nazi Germany launches a counteroffensive against the Allies in the Ardennes region of Belgium, beginning the'Battle of the Bulge'.

1998
Iraq disarmament crisis: Operation Desert Fox - the United States and United Kingdom bomb targets in Iraq.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on December 16

Barbie And Barney Backlash Day
Barbie and Barney Backlash Day, celebrated on December 16th, is a playful holiday for those who want to take a break from these iconic characters by pretending they don't exist, even if just for a day.

Stupid Toy Day
Stupid Toy Day, celebrated on December 16th, is a fun holiday where we remember and celebrate the quirky and seemingly silly toys we adored as kids, like Mr. Potato Head and Tamagotchis, and appreciate how important they once were to us.

National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day on December 16 is a fun holiday where you can dip practically anything you can think of, from fruits to chips and even ants, in chocolate to discover new tasty or weird combinations.


πŸ† Sports in 1973

πŸ’ NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated Chicago Blackhawks (4 - 2) to win the 1973 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Miami Dolphins beat Washington Redskins (14 - 7) to win Super Bowl VII on January 14, 1973 in Los Angeles, CA.

⚾ MLB
Oakland Athletics beat New York Mets (4 - 3) to win the 1973 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1973 US Open Championships, John Newcombe defeated Jan KodeΕ‘ (6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Margaret Court beat Evonne Goolagong Cawley (7-6, 5-7, 6-2) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

December 16, 1973 can be written as XII-XVI-MCMLXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for December 16, 1973
β†’ Day Index: 350th day of 1973
β†’ Day of week: Sunday
β†’ Week Index: 3rd Sunday of 1973
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2029
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 51 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 26,726,345 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 6,186 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 203 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 16.95 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 629 πŸŒ–
β†’ Life path number: 3
β†’ Zodiac sign: Sagittarius ♐
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Jupiter
β†’ Birth flower: Narcissus
β†’ Birthstone: Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz
β†’ Spirit Animal: Owl
β†’ Power Color: Purple
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 1973: 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org

The 1973 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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