You are 47 Years, 05 Months, 8 Days old from January 23, 2026. You were born on Tuesday and have been alive for 17329 days, your next Birthday will be after 06 Months, 22 Days or Your next birthday is in 203 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 15, 1978 (Tuesday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 23, 2026 (Friday) |
| Age: | 47 Years, 05 Months, 8 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Tuesday |
| Age In Months: | 569 Months 8 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 2475 Weeks 1 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 17329 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 415884 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 24953046 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 1497182744 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 15, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 06 Months, 22 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1978 is not a leap year. |
August 15, 1978 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 15, 1978, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XV.MCMLXXVIII
August 15, 1978 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: XLVII Months: V Days: VIII |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Horse
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Find out how many days you have been alive, what day of the week you were born on, and how long you have lived in days weeks months and years since your birth date. Chronological Age measures how old you are defined as how many years you have lived since birth.
The information above is calculated using UTC timezone where the date and time is Friday, January 23, 2026 12:05:44Here is a random list who born on August 15. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Oussama Assaidi, Moroccan footballer |
| 1859 | Charles Comiskey, American baseball player and manager (d. 1931) |
| 1965 | Rob Thomas, American author, screenwriter, and producer |
| 1607 | Herman IV, landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg (d. 1658) |
| 1947 | Rakhee Gulzar, Indian film actress |
| 1926 | Julius Katchen, American pianist and composer (d. 1969) |
| 1989 | Ryan McGowan, Australian footballer |
| 1938 | Stephen Breyer, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States |
| 1912 | Wendy Hiller, English actress (d. 2003) |
| 1917 | Óscar Romero, Salvadoran archbishop (d. 1980) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 15. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1274 | Robert de Sorbon, French theologian and educator, founded the College of Sorbonne (b. 1201) |
| 1506 | Alexander Agricola, Flemish composer (b. c. 1445) |
| 2004 | Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916) |
| 932 | Ma Xisheng, Chinese governor and king (b. 899) |
| 1621 | John Barclay, Scottish poet and author (b. 1582) |
| 767 | Abu Hanifa, Iraqi scholar and educator (b. 699)[32] |
| 1859 | Nathaniel Claiborne, American farmer and politician (b. 1777) |
| 1962 | Lei Feng, Chinese soldier (b. 1940) |
| 1982 | Ernie Bushmiller, American cartoonist (b. 1905) |
| 1057 | Macbeth, King of Scotland |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 15. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1941 | Corporal Josef Jakobs is executed by firing squad at the Tower of London at 07:12, making him the last person to be executed at the Tower for espionage. |
| 1914 | The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SS Ancon. |
| 1843 | The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated. Now the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, it is the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States. |
| 636 | Arab–Byzantine wars: The Battle of Yarmouk between the Byzantine Empire and the Rashidun Caliphate begins. |
| 1945 | Emperor Hirohito broadcasts his declaration of surrender following the effective surrender of Japan in World War II; Korea gains independence from the Empire of Japan. |
| 1998 | Apple introduces the iMac computer. |
| 2005 | The Helsinki Agreement between the Free Aceh Movement and the Government of Indonesia was signed, ending almost three decades of fighting. |
| 1975 | Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is killed along with most members of his family during a military coup. |
| 1549 | Jesuit priest Francis Xavier comes ashore at Kagoshima (Traditional Japanese date: 22 July 1549). |
| 1695 | French forces end the bombardment of Brussels. |