August 1, 2012

This is an in-depth look at all the fascinating facts about August 1, 2012 🗓️ that most don't know. If your birthday is on this date, prepare to get your mind blown 🤯.

Among the information you’ll find below: western astrology zodiac sign & symbol meanings, your zodiac animal and its characteristics, numerology, as well as interesting things that happened when you were born – from major world and sporting events to the most popular song on your birthday, #1 movie in theaters, your birthstone, celebrities who share your date of birth and a lot more!

We hope this page will help you understand yourself better. Let’s go.

📅 Day of Week

August 1st in 2012 was a Wednesday and was the 214th day of the 8th month of 2012 in the Georgian calendar. It was also the 62nd day of Summer and there was 31 days left until Fall (autumn). The next time you can reuse 2012 calendar will be in 2040. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

⭐️ 3rd quarter of the year
⚡️ The 62nd day of Summer
⏳ This date was 4,497 days ago
🪐 Zodiac sign for this date is Leo
🗓️ August 1, 2012 was a Wednesday
📆 In 2025, August 1 is on a Saturday

→ August 1, 2012 in Roman numerals: VIII I MMXII (mm dd yyyy)

🎉 My Birthday

You were born in the Summer of 2012 on a Wednesday. You are 12 years old, and according to the Chineze Zodiac, it was the Year of the Dragon. You have been alive for . If you have been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 1,499 days or 4.11 years. This equals to about 33% of your life. There were 152 🌖 full moons after you were born up to this day.

You’ve been alive for:

 

⏱️ You are 6,476,179 minutes old
⏳ You have been alive: 107,936 hours
⭐️ You’ve been alive
🌌 Your birth sign is Leo
🐉 You were born in the Year of the Dragon
→ Age on next birthday: 13 years old

Being born in 2012 makes you a part of Generation Alpha. There are six different generations: G.I. Generation, Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life.

Generation Alpha is the group of individuals born between 2012 and 2025. This is the generation after Gen Z and is the first to be born entirely in the 21st century. Most members of Generation Alpha are the children of millennials.

Your birthday numbers are 8, 1 and 2012, which reveal that your Life Path number is 5. Your zodiac sign is Leo with a ruling planet Sun. Your birthstone is the Peridot and Sardonyx, and your birth flower is the Gladiolus.

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🎊🎈 Next Birthday

Your next birthday is in . Your birthday will be on a Thursday and your 14th birthday will be on a Saturday. Below is a countdown to your next birthday. It’s accurate and is automatically updated.

Your next birthday is in:

⏰ FUN FACT: Your first billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on April 9, 2044.

🪐 What’s my zodiac sign?

There are 12 astrological signs, also known as signs of the zodiac, each with its own set of strengths, challenges, moods, patterns, relationships, and more. Your zodiac sign reflects the position of the sun when you were born and is the biggest influence on your life and personality in Astrology.

People who are born on August 1 in 2012 have an zodiac sign of Leo ♌. Leos love the limelight. They are are creative and funny, and what's more, they ooze passion.

According to Chinese Zodiac calendar, being born in 2012 means your zodiac animal is a Dragon. The Chinese zodiac is based on a 12-year cycle, with each year in a cycle related to an animal sign. A zodiac system has existed in Chinese culture for more than 2,000 years ago. Much like zodiac signs, the Chinese zodiac animal has attributes and significance attached. The animal ruling a person birth year has a great influence on personality, and destiny.

People born in the year of the Dragon are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.

This year (2024) is the year of the Dragon.

The ruling planet of Leo is Sun. There are 10 major planets, each represent a different set of qualities and characteristics, and rule over a different part of our lives — each bringing with them their own unique vibes. Knowing the planets and their effects on your life is just as important as knowing your sign. They all affect us differently, and knowing the areas of life they govern is important to understanding your horoscope.

The Sun is the most important planet. It is your ego, your motivation, your interests, your basic likes and dislikes, your vitality, and how you express and identify yourself. The Sun is connected to the Masculine and your father.

🪐 Zodiac sign: Leo – ♌
🐉 Zodiac animal: Dragon
🌌 Ruling Planet: Sun ☉
🔥 Zodiac Element: Fire
→ Zodiac Quality: Mutable

🚶Life Path number

The Life Path number is similar to your zodiac sign. These numbers are used to offer insight into your greater purpose, including strengths, weaknesses, personality, talents, and ambitions. Your Life Path number also exposes the tone of your experiences, and why events occur past, present, and future.

If you were born on August 1, 2012, your Life Path number is 5. The Life Path 5 suggests that you entered this plane with a highly progressive mindset, with the attitude and skills to make the world a better place. Fives are a whirlwind of energy, constantly in need of change and stimulation. The values of fives are adventure, movement, change, while the challenges are to find some kind of daily structure that works for you.

🎵 Your birthday song

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen. (Billboard Hot 100 – August 1, 2012). Ask your parents if they remember this song.

According to a internet myth the song that was topping the charts on your 14th birthday is the one that defines your entire life. The #1 song on your 14th birthday was [Not available]. No song matches found.. On your 18th birthday the number one song was [Not available]. No song matches found., and on your 21st birthday it was [Not available]. No song matches found..

The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by Tiesto and Avicii according to DJ Mag.

🎁 Celebrity birthdays on this day

Below are famous people and celebrities born on August 1, 2012. We could not find a celebrity that shares a birthday with you. However, we update our database constantly, and invite you to check back later to see if we found someone with the same birthday..

🎄 Holidays on August 1

No major holidays found for this date.

🌎 The world on this day

Barack Obama (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.13 billion, according to census.gov.

Generations can be hard to define. We tend to combine huge groups of people into arbitrary categories based on the decades in which they were born and the presumably shared set of cultural traits that shaped their lives and experiences.

Every decade sees a lot of change, no matter the country, no matter the cause. The '2010s are no exception to this - it saw the rise of smartphones, streaming culture, social media influencers, going viral, the death of traditional media and the rise of social media and fake news.

Superhero movies, dance, hip-hop, and pop music surged into the 2010s, with EDM achieving mass commercial success.

There were an estimated 140,052,895 babies born throughout the world in 2012. In 2012, the most popular baby name was Sophia for girls and Jacob for boys, according to Social Security Administration.

At the age of 72, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2012 with $69 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $61 billion, according to Forbes.

The most popular movie in 2012 was Marvel's The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson. Fire Emblem Awakening developed by Nintendo, was one of the most popular video games in 2012.

📜 Historical events on August 1st

Below are some of the most important events that happened on August 1, 2012.

Justinian I becomes the sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire.
Results of the Domesday inquiry presented to William the Conqueror in Salisbury (the date of compilation and the Great Domesday are historically contestable).
Joseph Priestley, English theologian, chemist and author discovers oxygen by isolating it in its gaseous state.
Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire - Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into effect.
US atomic submarine USS Nautilus begins 1st transit of North Pole "operation Sunshine".

🏆 Sports in 2012

New York Giants beat New England Patriots (21 - 17) to win Super Bowl XLVI on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis, IN. San Francisco Giants beat Detroit Tigers (4 - 0) to win the 2012 World Series. Miami Heat beat Oklahoma City Thunder (4 - 1) to win the 2012 NBA Finals. Los Angeles Kings defeated New Jersey Devils (4 - 2) to win the 2012 Stanley Cup.
In the 2012 US Open Tennis Championships, Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic (7-6(12-10), 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2) to win men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Victoria Azarenka (6-2, 2-6, 7-5) to become US Open women's singles champion. In the 2012 Wimbledon Championships, Roger Federer defeated Andy Murray (4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4) to win men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Agnieszka Radwanska (6-1, 5-7, 6-2) to become Wimbledon women's singles champion. In the 2012 French Open (Roland-Garros), Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic (6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5) to win men's singles title. Maria Sharapova beat Sara Errani (6-3, 6-2) to become French Open women's singles champion. In the 2012 Australian Open, Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal (5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7(5-7), 7-5) to win men's singles title. Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova (6-3, 6-0) to become Australian Open women's singles champion.

💎 Birthstone

Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance.

The birthstone for August 1, 2012 is Peridot and Sardonyx. Peridot symbolizes strength. Peridot is sometimes called "the evening emerald" for its light green color and resonance with the other realms. The birthstone for this year (2024) is Topaz and Citrine.

🌼 Birth flower

Everyone knows about their zodiac sign, but few people are familiar with their birth flower. In the same way that we have a unique birthstone associated with each month, every month has a birth flower that has its own special meaning.

The birth flower for August is Gladiolus. The name Gladiolus comes from the Latin 'gladius', meaning 'sword'. The name in fact is a reference to the sword-swinging gladiators of ancient Rome. Gladioli are said to embody strength, generosity and moral integrity.

🍾 It’s my birthday quotes

'It takes a long time to become young.' - Pablo Picasso 👌 FUN FACT: How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in Italian? 'Buon compleanno'.

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💬 Birthday messages

'Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.'

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It’s my birthday wishes

'On this wonderful day, I wish you the best that life has to offer! Happy birthday'

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