You are 47 Years, 04 Months, 27 Days old from January 20, 2026. You were born on Thursday and have been alive for 17317 days, your next Birthday will be after 07 Months, 3 Days or Your next birthday is in 215 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 24, 1978 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 20, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Age: | 47 Years, 04 Months, 27 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Thursday |
| Age In Months: | 568 Months 27 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 2473 Weeks 6 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 17317 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 415602 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 24936106 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 1496166335 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 24, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 07 Months, 3 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1978 is not a leap year. |
August 24, 1978 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 24, 1978, is Virgo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XXIV.MCMLXXVIII
August 24, 1978 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: XLVII Months: IV Days: XXVII |
| 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 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 17:45:35Here is a random list who born on August 24. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d. 1794) |
| 1772 | William I of the Netherlands (d. 1840) |
| 1907 | Bruno Giacometti, Swiss architect, designed the Hallenstadion (d. 2012) |
| 1684 | Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet, British politician (d. 1746) |
| 1977 | John Green, American author and vlogger |
| 1862 | Zonia Baber, American geographer and geologist (d. 1956) |
| 1942 | Max Cleland, American captain and politician (d. 2021) |
| 1965 | Marlee Matlin, American actress and producer |
| 1958 | Steve Guttenberg, American actor and producer |
| 1968 | Andreas Kisser, Brazilian guitarist, songwriter, and producer |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 24. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1888 | Rudolf Clausius, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1822) |
| 1770 | Thomas Chatterton, English poet and prodigy (b. 1752) |
| 1595 | Thomas Digges, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1546) |
| 1572 | Gaspard II de Coligny, French admiral (b. 1519) |
| 1507 | Cecily of York, English princess (b. 1469) |
| 1999 | Mary Jane Croft, American actress (b. 1916) |
| 1617 | Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (b. 1586) |
| 1798 | Thomas Alcock, English priest and author (b. 1709) |
| 1982 | Félix-Antoine Savard, Canadian priest and author (b. 1896) |
| 942 | Liu, empress dowager of Later Jin |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 24. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1944 | World War II: Allied troops begin the attack on Paris. |
| 1516 | The Ottoman Empire under Selim I defeats the Mamluk Sultanate and captures present-day Syria at the Battle of Marj Dabiq. |
| 1950 | Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations. |
| 1561 | Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxony. |
| 1662 | The Act of Uniformity requires England to accept the Book of Common Prayer. |
| 1938 | Kweilin incident: A Japanese warplane shoots down the Kweilin, a Chinese civilian airliner, killing 14. It is the first recorded instance of a civilian airliner being shot down. |
| 2010 | In San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico, 72 illegal immigrants are killed by Los Zetas and eventually found dead by Mexican authorities. |
| 1937 | Spanish Civil War: the Basque Army surrenders to the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie following the Santoña Agreement. |
| 1991 | Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. |
| 2014 | A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes the San Francisco Bay Area; it is the largest in that area since 1989. |