28 July 1981: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Tuesday, July 28, 1981 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 326,652,480 breaths and experienced over 1,866,585,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 396,649,440 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 44 years, 4 months, and 10 days

📅 You were born on a Tuesday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐓 Born in → The Year of the Rooster

😴 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: 5,401 days of your life or 14.8 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Raiders of the Lost Ark

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♌ July 28 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 9 ?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 Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 July 28th

1982

Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Icelandic singer and actress

1974

Hannah Waddingham, British actress (Ted Lasso; Game of Thrones, 2015-16), and musical theater singer

1947

Sally Struthers, American actress (All in the Family - "Gloria")

1995

Anna Lapwood, British classical organist, music director (Pembroke College, Cambridge), and radio presenter (BBC)

1990

Shana Swash, English actress (EastEnders)

1958

Michael Hitchcock, American actor (Best in Show) and television producer (Glee)

1951

Doug Collins, American basketball shooting guard, coach (Chicago, Detroit, Washington, Philadelphia) and broadcaster

1952

Monique van de Ven, Dutch actress (Turkish Fruit)

📜 Historical events on this date

1794

French Revolution figure Robespierre & 22 other leaders of "the Terror" guillotined to thunderous cheers in Paris.

1914

Austria-Hungary decides against mediation and declares war on Serbia - first declaration of war of WWI.

1917

Silent Parade organised by James Weldon Johnson of 10,000 African-Americans who march on 5th Ave in NYC to protest against lynching.

1943

Operation Gomorrah: RAF bombing over Hamburg causes a firestorm that kills 42,600 German civilians.

1976

Tangshan Earthquake, 8.2 in magnitude kills over 240,000 Northern China in the largest loss of life from an earthquake in the 20th century.

2005

The Provisional Irish Republican Army call an end to their thirty year long armed campaign in Northern Ireland.

🎄 Holidays on July 28

National Talk in an Elevator Day

National Talk in an Elevator Day, on July 30th, encourages people to strike up conversations with others in elevators to make new friends and boost confidence, celebrating a tradition of elevators that dates back to 200 B.C.

NATIONAL WATERPARK DAY

National Waterpark Day, celebrated on July 28, is a fun holiday where families and friends beat the summer heat by enjoying various rides and attractions at waterparks across the United States.

System Administrator Appreciation Day

System Administrator Appreciation Day, celebrated on July 28, is a special day to thank and celebrate the tech wizards who keep our computer systems running smoothly, ensuring we can work, play, and connect online without a hitch.

🏆 Sports in 1981

🏒 NHL

New York Islanders defeated Minnesota North Stars (4 - 1) to win the 1981 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Oakland Raiders beat Philadelphia Eagles (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XV on January 25, 1981 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers beat New York Yankees (4 - 2) to win the 1981 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1981 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg (4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Martina Navratilova (1-6, 7-6(7-4), 7-6(7-1)) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 28, 1981 can be written as VII-XXVIII-MCMLXXXI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 28, 1981
→ Day Index: 209th day of 1981
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 4th Tuesday of 1981
→ Next same calendar year: 2026
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,333,461 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,401 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 177 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.8 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 549 🌘
→ Life path number: 9
→ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Salmon
→ Power Color: Orange
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1981: 4,537,845,777 Source: un.org

The 1981 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

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