You are 66 Years, 05 Months, 20 Days old from January 25, 2026. You were born on Wednesday and have been alive for 24280 days, your next Birthday will be after 06 Months, 10 Days or Your next birthday is in 192 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 05, 1959 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 25, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Age: | 66 Years, 05 Months, 20 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Wednesday |
| Age In Months: | 797 Months 20 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3468 Weeks 6 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 24280 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 582721 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 34963284 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2097797063 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 05, 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 06 Months, 10 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1959 is not a leap year. |
August 05, 1959 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 05, 1959, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.V.MCMLIX
August 05, 1959 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: LXVI Months: V Days: XX |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Pig
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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 Sunday, January 25, 2026 01:24:23Here is a random list who born on August 5. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Eicca Toppinen, Finnish cellist and composer |
| 1985 | Erkan Zengin, Swedish footballer |
| 1947 | France A. Córdova, American astrophysicist and academic |
| 1874 | Horace Rawlins, English golfer (d. 1935) |
| 2001 | Anthony Edwards, American basketball player |
| 1868 | Oskar Merikanto, Finnish pianist and composer (d. 1924) |
| 1997 | Wang Yibo, Chinese dancer, singer and actor |
| 1946 | Shirley Ann Jackson, American physicist |
| 1914 | Parley Baer, American actor (d. 2002) |
| 1964 | Rory Morrison, English journalist (d. 2013) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 5. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1916 | George Butterworth, British composer, killed at the Battle of the Somme (b. 1885) |
| 553 | Xiao Ji, prince of the Liang dynasty (b. 508) |
| 1063 | Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd |
| 2012 | Erwin Axer, Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1917) |
| 1799 | Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, English admiral and politician (b. 1726) |
| 1983 | Judy Canova, American actress and comedian (b. 1913) |
| 1600 | John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie, Scottish conspirator (b. 1577) |
| 1415 | Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (b. 1375) |
| 882 | Louis III, Frankish king (b. 863) |
| 1960 | Arthur Meighen, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1874) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 5. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1862 | American Civil War: Battle of Baton Rouge: Along the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Confederate troops attempt to take the city, but are driven back by fire from Union gunboats. |
| 1965 | The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 begins as Pakistani soldiers cross the Line of Control dressed as locals. |
| 70 | Fires resulting from the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem are extinguished. |
| 1772 | First Partition of Poland: The representatives of Austria, Prussia, and Russia sign three bilateral conventions condemning the ‘anarchy’ of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and imputing to the three powers ‘ancient and legitimate rights’ to the territories of the Commonwealth. The conventions allow each of the three great powers to annex a part of the Commonwealth, which they proceed to do over |
| 2003 | A car bomb explodes in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta outside the Marriott Hotel killing 12 and injuring 150. |
| 1763 | Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run: British forces led by Henry Bouquet defeat Chief Pontiac's Indians at Bushy Run. |
| 1981 | President Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 striking air-traffic controllers who ignored his order for them to return to work. |
| 2015 | The Environmental Protection Agency at Gold King Mine waste water spill releases three million gallons of heavy metal toxin tailings and waste water into the Animas River in Colorado. |
| 1888 | Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008. |
| 1960 | Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France. |