You are 46 Years, 04 Months, 24 Days old from January 08, 2026. You were born on Wednesday and have been alive for 16949 days, your next Birthday will be after 07 Months, 6 Days or Your next birthday is in 218 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 15, 1979 (Wednesday) |
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| Age From Date: | January 08, 2026 (Thursday) |
| Age: | 46 Years, 04 Months, 24 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Wednesday |
| Age In Months: | 556 Months 24 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 2421 Weeks 3 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 16949 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 406766 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 24405968 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 1464358105 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 15, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 07 Months, 6 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1979 is not a leap year. |
August 15, 1979 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 15, 1979, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XV.MCMLXXIX
August 15, 1979 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: XLVI Months: IV Days: XXIV |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Goat
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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 Thursday, January 08, 2026 14:08:25Here is a random list who born on August 15. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1938 | Maxine Waters, American educator and politician |
| 1938 | Pran Kumar Sharma, Indian cartoonist (d. 2014) |
| 1938 | Stix Hooper, American jazz drummer |
| 1938 | Janusz Zajdel, Polish engineer and author (d. 1985) |
| 1607 | Herman IV, landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg (d. 1658) |
| 1810 | Louise Colet, French poet (d. 1876) |
| 1926 | John Silber, American philosopher and academic (d. 2012) |
| 1902 | Jan Campert, Dutch journalist and critic (d. 1943) |
| 1961 | Ed Gillespie, American political strategist |
| 1963 | Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mexican director, producer, and screenwriter |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 15. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1506 | Alexander Agricola, Flemish composer (b. c. 1445) |
| 1990 | Viktor Tsoi, Russian musician and actor (b. 1962) |
| 1999 | Hugh Casson, English architect and interior designer (b. 1910) |
| 778 | Roland, Frankish military leader |
| 2011 | Rick Rypien, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1984) |
| 1388 | Adalbertus Ranconis de Ericinio, Bohemian theologian and rector of the University of Paris (b. circa 1320) |
| 1728 | Marin Marais, French viol player and composer (b. 1656) |
| 1844 | José María Coppinger, governor of Spanish East Florida (b. 1733) |
| 1953 | Ludwig Prandtl, German physicist and engineer (b. 1875) |
| 1942 | Mahadev Desai, Indian activist and author (b. 1892) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 15. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Israel's unilateral disengagement plan to evict all Israelis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank begins. |
| 1973 | Vietnam War: The USAF bombing of Cambodia ends. |
| 1971 | President Richard Nixon completes the break from the gold standard by ending convertibility of the United States dollar into gold by foreign investors. |
| 2015 | North Korea moves its clock back half an hour to introduce Pyongyang Time, 8.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;widt |
| 2013 | At least 27 people are killed and 226 injured in an explosion in southern Beirut near a complex used by Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. A previously unknown Syrian Sunni group claims responsibility in an online video. |
| 1959 | American Airlines Flight 514, a Boeing 707, crashes near the Calverton Executive Airpark in Calverton, New York, killing all five people on board. |
| 1984 | The Kurdistan Workers' Party in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish Armed Forces with an attack on police and gendarmerie bases in Şemdinli and Eruh. |
| 1975 | Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is killed along with most members of his family during a military coup. |
| 717 | Arab–Byzantine wars: Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik begins the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople, which will last for nearly a year. |
| 1281 | Mongol invasion of Japan: The Mongolian fleet of Kublai Khan is destroyed by a "divine wind" for the second time in the Battle of Kōan. |