How old am I if I was born on 5 August, 1998?
Your next birthday will be on Tuesday after 82 days.
You are 26 years, 9 months and 9 days old |
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Or 321 months |
Or 1,397 weeks |
Or 9,780 days |
Or 234,743 hours |
Or 14,084,639 minutes |
Or 845,078,399 seconds |

If you were born on this date:
Your heart has experienced approximately 1,084,517,203 heartbeats since your birth.
You've slept for 3,257 days or 8.92 years!
You've had about 48,900 dreams.
You have taken around 225,331,200 breaths of air.
You have spent around 15.63 months eating and drinking.
You have eaten about 26.41 tons of food.
You have drank about 21,516 liters of water.
You have laughed around 166,260 times.
You have farted roughly 136,920 times.
You have spent about 203.42 days in the bathroom.
If your hair were never cut since b-day, today, it would be 4.0 meters long.
Historical Events on August 5
1861
American Civil War: In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government levies the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 (3% of all incomes over US $800; rescinded in 1872).
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World War I: The German minelayer SS Königin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64 km) off the Thames Estuary (Lowestoft). She is intercepted and sunk by the British light-cruiser HMS Amphion.
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Apartheid in South Africa: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
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Vietnam War: Operation Pierce Arrow: American aircraft from carriers USS Ticonderoga and USS Constellation bomb North Vietnam in retaliation for strikes against U.S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin.
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Vietnam War: The U.S. Congress places a $1 billion limit on military aid to South Vietnam.
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President Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 striking air-traffic controllers who ignored his order for them to return to work.
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Famous Birthdays on August 5
- 1877
Tom Thomson
- 1906
John Huston
- 1930
Neil Armstrong
- 1968
Marine Le Pen
Famous Deaths on August 5
- 1962
Marilyn Monroe
- 1984
Richard Burton
- 1998
Todor Zhivkov