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31st of August, 1949

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 31st of August, 1949, fell on a Wednesday.
• Born on this exact date: Richard Gere: Actor.
• Decade: 1940s.
• 68 years, 9 months and 25 days have passed since the 31st of August, 1949.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 35 of 1949.

• Day 243 of 1949.
• Leap Year: 1949 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Virgo.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1949 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
• Native American Zodiac: The 31st of August, 1949 falls under the Bear.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
• Age: Anyone born on the 31st of August, 1949, will be 68 years of age.
• American Format: 08-31-1949 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 1949-08-31. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19490831" are easier to sort.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on the 31st of August, 1949.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 31st of August, 1949 was probably conceived around the 21st of November, 1948. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 31st of August, 1949 is the 10th of June, 1950. (Rough Estimate).

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 31st of August:

• 31st of August, 1969: Boxer Rocky Marciano is killed in a plane crash in Iowa.
• 31st of August, 1985: Serial killer Richard Ramirez (aka the Night Stalker) is captured in Los Angeles, California.
• 31st of August, 1994: The Provisional IRA declare an indefinite ceasefire.
• 31st of August, 1997: Princess Diana is killed in a car crash in Paris, France.
• 31st of August, 1996: The game "Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall" is released for the PC.
• 31st of August, 1996: The game Crash Bandicoot is released on the PlayStation.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 31st of August:

• 31st of August, 1971: Chris Tucker: Actor.
• 31st of August, 1977: Jeff Hardy: Wrestler.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 31st of August, 1949.

• 25,135 days have passed since this date.
• 2,171,664,000 seconds have passed since the 31st of August, 1949.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,533,608,000 times.
• Since the 31st of August, 1949, earth has travelled approximately 1,120,578,624,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 361,944,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 186,763,104 steps. That's about 83,006 miles!
• Since this date, 26,059,968 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Wednesday" in other languages is:

• German: Mittwoch.
• French: Mercredi.
• Italian: Mercoledi.
• Spanish: Miercoles.
• Portuguese: Quarta-feira.

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