Arthur Eddington
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Arthur Eddington

British astrophysicist (1882-1944)

Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, was an English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician. He was also a philosopher of science and a populariser of science. The Eddington limit, the natural limit to the luminosity of stars, or the radiation generated by accretion onto a compact object, is named in his honour.

Arthur Eddington was born on Thursday, 28. December 1882.
That was day 362 of the year 1882.

Past away on Wednesday November 22, 1944

Age when dead:
61 Jahre 10 Monate 24 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Thursday December 28, 1944

Arthur Eddington is already dead since:
81 Jahre 0 Monate 0 Tage

Arthur Eddington was alive for 22608 days.
Arthur Eddington is already dead for 29585 days.
Difference: 6977 days (19,10 years).

Arthur Eddington has the same birthday like
Linus Torvalds, Woodrow Wilson and John von Neumann

The death date of Arthur Eddington is the birthday of
Mads Mikkelsen, Guion Bluford and Mélanie Doutey

Who has the same birthday as Arthur Eddington?

December 28 is also the birthday of:


Same vintage - 1882


Did you know? Arthur Eddington is ...

Astrology

Zodiac

♑ Capricorn

(December 22, 1882 - January 20, 1882)

Life Number

5

(Adventurous, avoids responsibility, sometimes unreliable)

Zodiac sign

Horse

(December 22, 1882 - January 20, 1882)

Birthstone

Blue Topaz

(Communication, wisdom, calm)

Age in absolute numbers

1.953.417.208 Seconds
32.556.953 Minutes
542.615 Hours
22.608 Days
3.229 Weeks
1715 Months
61 Years
6.19 Decades
0.62 Centuries

On February 6, 2028 would be Arthur Eddington exactly 53000 days old.
On April 24, 2036 would be Arthur Eddington exactly 8000 weeks old.

By the way: Since you are here you are getting seconds older 😉

Milestones

With 61 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

7.536 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 7.536 hours per day. At your age of 62 years, that equals approximately 7.536 days (20,63 years).

Eat & Drink

942 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 62 years, you have therefore spent approximately 942 days eating. (2,58 years).

Toilet visits

471 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 471 days (1,29 years).

Wait

785 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 785 days (2,15 years).

Laugh

94 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 94 days (0,26 years).

Brush teeth

63 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 63 days (0,17 years).

Work

6.123 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 6.123 days (16,76 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 586.025.162 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 2.441.771.510 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 488.354.302 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 339.135 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 124 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 3.391 A person produces approximately 0.5–1.5 liters of sweat per day, depending on lifestyle. We'll take the average at 1 liter per day.
Fart gases produced (in Liters) 22.609 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 433 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.114 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 452.179.909.259.259 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 7.461 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 2.584 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 26.905 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 248 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

According to statistical averages, you have walked 81.392 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,03 orbits of the Earth...


... 7,46 moon orbits.


... and 3,81 Mars orbit on foot.



81.392 kilometers means:

3.095 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
606 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
424 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
113 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
4 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
2,91 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
80,27 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
7,08 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

2,75 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,27 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

During the lifetime of Arthur Eddington ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 827 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 257,00 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 100,61 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 61,90 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 32,91 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 5,22 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,10 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,74 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,38 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,25 times.

My special birthdays

Der nächste runde Geburtstag von Arthur Eddington wäre der 150. Geburtstag. Er findet am Tuesday, den 28.12.2032 statt.

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1892 Wednesday December 28, 1892 55
18. 1900 Friday December 28, 1900 171
20. 1902 Sunday December 28, 1902 210
25. 1907 Saturday December 28, 1907 325
30. 1912 Saturday December 28, 1912 465
40. 1922 Thursday December 28, 1922 820
50. 1932 Wednesday December 28, 1932 1275
60. 1942 Monday December 28, 1942 1830
70. 1952 Sunday December 28, 1952 2485
80. 1962 Friday December 28, 1962 3240
90. 1972 Thursday December 28, 1972 4095
100. 1982 Tuesday December 28, 1982 5050
110. 1992 Monday December 28, 1992 6105
120. 2002 Saturday December 28, 2002 7260
130. 2012 Friday December 28, 2012 8515
140. 2022 Wednesday December 28, 2022 9870
150. 2032 Tuesday December 28, 2032 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Decimal:
28 • 12 • 1882
Binary:
11100 • 1100 • 11101011010
Hexadecimal:
1c • c • 75a
Octal:
34 • 14 • 3532
Roman:
XXVIII • XII • MDCCCLXXXII
Morsecode:
··−−− −−−·· ·−·−·− ·−−−− ··−−− ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−·· −−−·· ··−−−
Numbers to letters:
ci • bc • biic
Cross sum:
32
Factor product:
632352
Birthday in words:
twenty eight • twelve • one thousand eight hundred eighty two

Historical Events

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Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

January 16, 1920
Prohibition begins in the United States with the 18th Amendment, banning the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages. (Age: 37 years and 0 months) 🔗
August 18, 1920
The 19th Amendment is ratified, granting women the right to vote across the United States. (Age: 37 years and 7 months) 🔗
March 12, 1921
The Soviet Union adopts the New Economic Policy (NEP), allowing some private enterprise to boost the post-war economy. (Age: 38 years and 2 months) 🔗
February 28, 1922
The United Kingdom unilaterally declares Egypt independent, ending the British protectorate. (Age: 39 years and 1 months) 🔗
October 28, 1922
Benito Mussolini and his Fascist party seize power in Italy following the March on Rome. (Age: 39 years and 9 months) 🔗
November 4, 1922
Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, sparking a global frenzy for archaeology. (Age: 39 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

December 30, 1922
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is officially established. (Age: 40 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 29, 1923
The Republic of Turkey is proclaimed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire. (Age: 40 years and 10 months) 🔗
January 21, 1924
Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of the Soviet Union, dies. (Age: 41 years and 0 months) 🔗
January 24, 1924
The first Winter Olympics take place in Chamonix, France, establishing a new tradition in international sport. (Age: 41 years and 0 months) 🔗
February 23, 1925
The discovery of the Andromeda galaxy as a separate "island universe" outside of the Milky Way is confirmed by Edwin Hubble. (Age: 42 years and 1 months) 🔗
July 10, 1925
The Scopes "Monkey" Trial begins in Tennessee, debating the teaching of evolution in public schools. (Age: 42 years and 6 months) 🔗
July 18, 1925
Adolf Hitler publishes *Mein Kampf*, laying out his political ideology and future plans for Germany. (Age: 42 years and 6 months) 🔗
March 16, 1926
Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, a major milestone in rocketry and future space travel. (Age: 43 years and 2 months) 🔗
May 20, 1927
Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight, flying from New York to Paris. (Age: 44 years and 4 months) 🔗
October 6, 1927
The Jazz Singer premieres, the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized sound, marking the end of the silent film era. (Age: 44 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

January 30, 1933
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany, leading to the rapid consolidation of Nazi power and the end of the Weimar Republic. (Age: 50 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 4, 1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated as U.S. President and begins his "First Hundred Days," launching the New Deal program. (Age: 50 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 19, 1934
The discovery of artificial radioactivity by Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie is announced, leading to their Nobel Prize. (Age: 51 years and 0 months) 🔗
August 19, 1934
A German plebiscite votes to merge the offices of President and Chancellor, making Adolf Hitler the sole Führer (leader) of Germany. (Age: 51 years and 7 months) 🔗
August 14, 1935
The Social Security Act is signed into law in the U.S., establishing a system of retirement, unemployment, and welfare benefits. (Age: 52 years and 7 months) 🔗
September 15, 1935
The Nuremberg Laws are enacted in Germany, institutionalizing racial theories and stripping German Jews of their citizenship. (Age: 52 years and 8 months) 🔗
February 6, 1936
The Winter Olympics open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, followed by the Summer Games in Berlin, used by the Nazis for propaganda. (Age: 53 years and 1 months) 🔗
July 17, 1936
The Spanish Civil War begins with a military coup against the Republican government, leading to three years of brutal conflict. (Age: 53 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 6, 1937
The German airship Hindenburg catches fire while landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey, ending the era of commercial airship travel. (Age: 54 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 13, 1937
The Nanking Massacre begins, where Japanese troops brutally murder hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed combatants. (Age: 54 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

September 8, 1943
Italy surrenders to the Allies, though fighting continues as German forces occupy northern Italy. (Age: 60 years and 8 months) 🔗
June 6, 1944
D-Day: Allied forces launch Operation Overlord, landing on the beaches of Normandy, beginning the liberation of Western Europe. (Age: 61 years and 5 months) 🔗

Geburtstags-FAQ von Arthur Eddington

How many birthday candles did Arthur Eddington blow out so far?

» At 61 years, Arthur Eddington has already blown out 1891 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Arthur Eddington be twice as old as today?

» Arthur Eddington ist 22.608 days old today. On 15.10.2006 Arthur Eddington will be twice as old as today. Arthur Eddington will then be 123 Jahre und 9 Monate years old.

When will Arthur Eddington be half as old as today?

» On 10.12.1913 Arthur Eddington was half of age today. Back then Arthur Eddington were 30 Jahre und 11 Monate years old.

When was Arthur Eddington conceived? - Time of your conception

» That's an interesting question. Let's try it this way: A pregnancy lasts an average of 268 days. If we subtract 268 days from the day of your birth (04.04.1882), we get the 04.04.1882. However, this statement is not very meaningful, since only 3% of pregnant women actually give birth after 268 days. Most pregnant women give birth within a time window of 10 days from the actual due date. Therefore, Arthur Eddington were conceived between 25.03.1882 and 14.04.1882.

How many prime number birthdays has Arthur Eddington had so far?

» At 61 years old, Arthur Eddington has already celebrated 18 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 61 years, you've already celebrated 5 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55). To be able to celebrate 10 special number birthdays, you have to live to be 111. But you still have some time until then. You'll celebrate your 111th birthday on 28.12.1993. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Arthur Eddington at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Arthur Eddington was born exactly 42736 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Arthur Eddington was 117 years and 0 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Arthur Eddington is currently 61 years younger (44699 days) than the officially oldest person in the world, the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. She was born on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

Arthur Eddington is today already 6977 days longer dead than he/she was alive.

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