Date:October 18, 2016

October 18, 2016 Birthday Answers

October 10, 2016 birthday facts

Here are some must-know birthday facts about 18th of October 2016 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

Overview

October 18, 2016, was the 3rd Tuesday of 2016. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 10, 18, and 2016 reveal that your life path number is 1. Your zodiac sign is Libra ♎ with a ruling planet Venus ♀. Your birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and your birth flower is Marigold. You were born in the 2010s, in the middle of Generation Alpha. The generation you are born into impacts your life.

β†’ You are 3,944,988 minutes old
β†’ You have been alive for

You were born in the Year of the Monkey πŸ’. On your birthday, the moon was in Waning Gibbous πŸŒ– phase, and there were precisely 93 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on June 26, 2048.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 55,218,240 breaths and experienced over 315,532,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 67,050,720 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

πŸ“… You were born on a Tuesday

On October 18, 2016, the 3rd Tuesday of the year, we marked the 292nd day and 10th month of the Georgian calendar. The 2016 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2044. So, mark your calendars!

Your 8th birthday will be on a Wednesday, and the birthday after that will be on a Saturday. There are left before your next birthday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.

Your next birthday is in:

😴 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: 913 days of your life or 2.5 years.

🎢 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Closer" by The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey (Billboard Hot 100 – October 18, 2016).

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

⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You’re in good company on October 18th! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1913
Evelyn Venable, American model and actress (Death Takes a Holiday, Columbia Pictures logo)

1956
Craig Bartlett, American animator (Hey Arnold!, Dinosaur Train, Ready Jet Go!)

1959
Milčo Mančevski, Macedonian film director and screenwriter

1893
Roy Del Ruth, American filmmaker (About Face, Babe Ruth Story, Star Show)

1974
Zhou Xun, Chinese actress and singer ("Suzhou River"; "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress")

1926
John Morris, American film and Broadway composer who commonly worked alongside Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder

1915
Victor Sen Yung [Cheung Young], American actor (Across the Pacific, Charlie Chan in Honolulu)

1957
Jon Lindstrom, American actor (General Hospital, 1992-97, 2013-present - "Kevin Collins" & "Ryan Chamberlain")

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At the age of 60, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2016 with $75 billion fortune, followed by Amancio Ortega with $67 billion, according to Forbes.

πŸŽ„ Holidays on October 18

On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:

Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity
The Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity is a day when people choose to be silent for a day to honor and remember babies who were not born because of abortion.

National Alaska Day
National Alaska Day, celebrated on October 18th, is a special day to appreciate Alaska, the biggest and most adventurous state that joined the United States.

National Mashed Potato Day
National Mashed Potato Day, celebrated on October 18th in the United States, is a fun holiday for potato lovers to indulge in their favorite dish, with its origins a bit of a mystery, though some believe the Idaho Potato Commission started it to honor the beloved spud.

National Speak Up for Victims of Sexual Abuse Day
National Speak Up for Victims of Sexual Abuse Day, observed every October 18, is a day to raise awareness and support for those who have suffered from sexual assault, encouraging them to share their stories and helping them heal.

National No Beard Day
National No Beard Day, celebrated on October 18, is a fun day when guys shave off their beards to change their look and maybe even feel a bit different or more confident.

β†’ View the full list of holidays on October 18th.

πŸ“œ What happened on October 18th?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on October 18.

1009
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is destroyed by the Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, who hacks the Church's foundations down to bedrock.

1685
French King Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes cancelling rights of French Protestants.

1867
US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia having paid $7.2 million.

1931
American gangster Al Capone convicted of tax evasion.

1962
James Watson (US), Francis Crick (UK) and Maurice Wilkins (UK) win the Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work in determining the structure of DNA.

πŸ† Sports in 2016

πŸ€ NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers beat Golden State Warriors (4 - 3) to win the 2016 NBA Finals.

πŸ’ NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins defeated San Jose Sharks (4 - 2) to win the 2016 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Denver Broncos beat Carolina Panthers (24 - 10) to win Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, CA.

⚾ MLB
Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians (4 - 3) to win the 2016 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2016 US Open Championships, Stan Wawrinka defeated Novak Djokovic (6-7(1-7), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Angelique Kerber beat Karolina PliΕ‘kova (6-3, 4-6, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

πŸ”’ Your life path number is 1

?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. Life path number 1 represents initiative, potential and singularity. You are a born leader. You insist on your right to make up your own mind; you demand freedom of thought and action.

♎ October 18 zodiac sign is Libra

People who are born on October 18 in 2016 have an astrological sign of Libra ♎. Libra's life pursuit is to be consistent and have a secret desire to live an easy, uncomplicated life. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, and the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, and conformity. The strengths of this sign are that it is cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, and social, while weaknesses can be indecisiveness, avoiding confrontations, and carrying a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.

πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

The ruling planet of Libra is Venus ♀. Venus is a planet of love, charm, and possessions. People who are born with Venus as the ruling planet have beauty, charm, and sensuality.

πŸͺ¨ The birthstone for October 18, 2016 is Opal and Tourmaline

?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 birthstone for October 18, 2016 is The opal is an opaque gemstone that has a holographic sheen. When light is flashed onto it, the opal sparkles with the colors of the rainbow. This unique reflection is due to tiny cracks within the stone that cause light to break into various colors when hit. Even the black opal is known for reflecting bright colors of red and green. The opal gets its name from the Latin word opalus, which means "precious stone." The opal is a symbol of love and hope.

The tourmaline is a mysterious gemstone that exhibits a wide variety of colors. In fact, many rubies and emeralds have been misidentified, and are actually tourmaline. Other tourmaline colors include: yellow, blue, green, pink, brown and black. Tourmaline gets its name from the Sanskrit word toramalli, which means "something little out of the earth."

🌷 The birth flower for October is Marigold

?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. It is known for its vibrant orange color and is native to the Mediterranean. The first recorded cultivation of marigolds began with the Aztecs, who believed that the sunny flower possessed magical properties. Spanish conquistadors took these marigolds back with them to Spain where they were grown in monasteries.

βŒ› Generation Alpha

2016 is part of Generation Alpha. Generation Alpha consists of kids born from 2010 onwards and is the first group to be immersed in the Internet and technology their entire lives.

πŸ’ The Year of the Monkey

People born in the year of the monkey love to make people laugh. They're generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.

The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.

Check this out β€” October 18, 2016, gets a cool ancient makeover as: X-XVIII-MMXVI. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for October 18, 2016

β†’ Day Index: 292nd day of 2016
β†’ Day of week: Tuesday
β†’ Week Index: 3rd Tuesday of 2016
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2044
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 8 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 913 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 30 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 2.5 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 93 πŸŒ–
β†’ First one billion second: will happen sometime on June 26, 2048
β†’ Life path number: 1
β†’ Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
β†’ Birth flower: Marigold
β†’ Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
β†’ World population 2016: 7,466,964,280 Source: un.org
β†’ Spirit Animal: Raven
β†’ Power Color: Pink


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