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October 16, 1879

October 16, 1879, was a Thursday. It was 145 years, 1 month, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date was 53,000 days ago. Approximately 1,767 months have passed. It was the 289th day of 1879, in week 42. The decade was the 1870s. Everyone who was born on this day is now dead. We have gone through approximately 589 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 16, 1879, will have the star sign Libra.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1879 was the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 16, 1879 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 16.

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Writer Deceased
Born on October 16, 1854
He turned 25 on this day in 1879.

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Irish revolutionary leader Deceased
Born on October 16, 1890
He was born exactly 11 years after this date.

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Actress Deceased
Born on October 16, 1925
She was born exactly 46 years after this date.

Flea

Flea

Bassist
Born on October 16, 1962
He was born exactly 83 years after this date.

USA

US President

Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the President of the United States on October 16, 1879.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Benjamin Disraeli was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on October 16, 1879 was most likely conceived around January 23, 1879.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 16, 1879 is close to July 8, 1880.

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Stats for October 16, 1879

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 16, 1879:

  • 53,000 days have passed since this date.
  • 7,571 weeks have passed.
  • 4,579,198,479 seconds have passed since October 16, 1879.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 5,342,398,226 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 2,362,866,415,164 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 763,199,747 times.
  • You have taken approximately 393,811,069 steps. That's roughly 175,027 miles.
  • 54,950,382 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
  • How many years ago was 1879?

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