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Melissa McCarthy

American actress and comedian

Melissa Ann McCarthy is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. McCarthy was named by Time as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2016, and she has been featured multiple times in annual rankings of the highest-paid actresses in the world. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #22 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.

Melissa McCarthy was born on Wednesday, August 26, 1970.
It was the 238. day of the year 1970.

Age:
55 Years 2 Months 27 Days

Next birthday: Wednesday August 26, 2026

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Did you know? Melissa McCarthy is ...

Generation X

Period: 1965 ‐ 1979

At 55 years, Melissa McCarthy belongs to the "Generation X". Well-known figures of this generation include Chris Hoy, D'Angelo und Bjørn Dæhlie.

This generation is often referred to as "latchkey kids" because many of them grew up with their parents after work.

Astrology

Zodiac

♍ Virgo

(August 24, 1970 - September 23, 1970)

Life Number

6

(Perfectionist, creative, ambitious)

Zodiac sign

Dog

(August 24, 1970 - September 23, 1970)

Birthstone

Peridot

(Healing, harmony, good fortune)

Age in absolute numbers

Since Melissa McCarthy was born...

1.743.362.485 Seconds
29.056.041 Minutes
484.267 Hours
20.177 Days
2.882 Weeks
663 Months
55 Years
5.52 Decades
0.55 Centuries

On February 23, 2028 Melissa McCarthy will be exactly 21000 days old.
On February 23, 2028 Melissa McCarthy will be exactly 3000 weeks old.

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

Milestones

Successes that speak for themselves

With 55 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

6.726 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 6.726 hours per day. At your age of 55 years, that equals approximately 6.726 days (18,41 years).

Eat & Drink

841 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 55 years, you have therefore spent approximately 841 days eating. (2,30 years).

Toilet visits

420 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 420 days (1,15 years).

Wait

701 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 701 days (1,92 years).

Laugh

84 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 84 days (0,23 years).

Brush teeth

56 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 56 days (0,15 years).

Work

5.465 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 5.465 days (14,96 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 523.008.746 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 2.179.203.106 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 435.840.621 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 302.667 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 110 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 3.027 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) 20.178 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 387 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 994 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 403.556.130.787.037 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 6.659 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 2.306 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 24.012 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 221 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

Always on the move

According to statistical averages, you have walked 72.640 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 1,81 orbits of the Earth...


... 6,65 moon orbits.


... and 3,40 Mars orbit on foot.



72.640 kilometers means:

2.762 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
540 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
378 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
101 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
4 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
2,59 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
71,64 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
6,32 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

2,45 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,24 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

Our Solar System

Since the birth of Melissa McCarthy ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 738 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 229,36 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 89,79 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 55,24 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 29,37 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 4,66 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 1,88 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,66 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,34 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,22 times.

Statistische Lebenserwartung

Du hast noch einiges vor dir



Die Lebenserwartung von Melissa McCarthy zum Zeitpunkt der Geburt liegt bei 78.5 Jahren. Sie hat damit statistisch gesehen 70.4% ihrer Lebenswerwartung erreicht. Rechnerisch betrachtet wird sie am 26. Feb 2049 ihre Lebenserwartung erreicht haben. Das ist heute in 23 Jahren.

70.4%

Ältester Mensch der Welt

Übrigens: Du bist aktuell 67 Jahre jünger als der offiziell älteste Mensch der Welt, die Französin Jeanne Calment. Sie wurde am 21. Februar 1875 geboren und starb am 4. August 1997 mit 122 Jahren und 164 Tagen.

Mit 55 Jahren hat Melissa McCarthy die Lebenserwartung von diesem Tier erreicht: Gorilla.


Die Lebenserwatung ist lediglich eine statistische Größe. Sie sagt nichts darüber aus wie alt ein einzelner Mensch tatsächlich wird. Die Lebenszeit wird von vielen Faktoren beeinflusst. Datenquelle: Weltbank. Die Lebenserwartung ist von Land zu Land unterschiedlich. In Deutschland erheben sogar einzelne Bundesländer eigenen Statistiken zur Lebenserwartung.

My special birthdays

Der nächste runde Geburtstag von Melissa McCarthy ist der 60. Geburtstag. Er findet am Monday, den 26.08.2030 statt.

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1980 Tuesday August 26, 1980 55
18. 1988 Friday August 26, 1988 171
20. 1990 Sunday August 26, 1990 210
25. 1995 Saturday August 26, 1995 325
30. 2000 Saturday August 26, 2000 465
40. 2010 Thursday August 26, 2010 820
50. 2020 Wednesday August 26, 2020 1275
60. 2030 Monday August 26, 2030 1830
70. 2040 Sunday August 26, 2040 2485
80. 2050 Friday August 26, 2050 3240
90. 2060 Thursday August 26, 2060 4095
100. 2070 Tuesday August 26, 2070 5050
110. 2080 Monday August 26, 2080 6105
120. 2090 Saturday August 26, 2090 7260
130. 2100 Thursday August 26, 2100 8515
140. 2110 Tuesday August 26, 2110 9870
150. 2120 Monday August 26, 2120 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Other Number systems

Decimal:
26 • 8 • 1970
Binary:
11010 • 1000 • 11110110010
Hexadecimal:
1a • 8 • 7b2
Octal:
32 • 10 • 3662
Roman:
XXVI • VIII • MCMLXX
Morsecode:
··−−− −···· ·−·−·− −−−−− −−−·· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−· −−··· −−−−−
Numbers to letters:
cg • ai • bjha
Cross sum:
33
Factor product:
409760
Birthday in words:
twenty six • eight • one thousand nine hundred seventy

Historical Events

How old was Melissa McCarthy back then?

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Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

January 2, 1971
The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act is passed in the US, banning cigarette advertising on television and radio. (Age: 0 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 15, 1971
U.S. President Richard Nixon ends the convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. (Age: 0 years and 11 months) 🔗
June 17, 1972
Five men are arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex, triggering the scandal. (Age: 1 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

September 5, 1972
The Munich Massacre occurs at the Summer Olympics, where members of the Israeli Olympic team are taken hostage and killed by Palestinian terrorists. (Age: 2 years and 0 months) 🔗
January 27, 1973
The Paris Peace Accords are signed, formally ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. (Age: 2 years and 5 months) 🔗
October 6, 1973
The Yom Kippur War begins as Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack on Israel. (Age: 3 years and 1 months) 🔗
October 17, 1973
OPEC places an oil embargo on nations supporting Israel, triggering the 1973 oil crisis and major economic disruption. (Age: 3 years and 1 months) 🔗
August 9, 1974
Richard Nixon resigns as U.S. President following the Watergate scandal, the only U.S. President ever to do so. (Age: 3 years and 11 months) 🔗
April 30, 1975
The Fall of Saigon marks the end of the Vietnam War, with North Vietnamese forces capturing the South Vietnamese capital. (Age: 4 years and 8 months) 🔗
June 25, 1975
Mozambique and Angola gain independence from Portugal, following years of armed liberation struggle. (Age: 4 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 1, 1976
Apple Computer is founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. (Age: 5 years and 7 months) 🔗
May 25, 1977
The film "Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope" is released, launching one of the most successful film franchises of all time. (Age: 6 years and 8 months) 🔗
July 25, 1978
Louise Brown, the first "test-tube baby," is born in England, marking a major breakthrough in in-vitro fertilization (IVF). (Age: 7 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

December 8, 1980
John Lennon, a co-founder of The Beatles, is assassinated in New York City. (Age: 10 years and 3 months) 🔗
April 12, 1981
The first Space Shuttle, Columbia (STS-1), launches from Kennedy Space Center, marking a new era of reusable spacecraft. (Age: 10 years and 7 months) 🔗
June 5, 1981
The U.S. CDC reports the first cases of what would later be known as AIDS, marking the beginning of the global pandemic. (Age: 10 years and 9 months) 🔗
August 12, 1981
IBM releases the IBM Personal Computer (Model 5150), popularizing personal computing for business and home use. (Age: 10 years and 11 months) 🔗
April 2, 1982
Argentina invades the Falkland Islands, starting the Falklands War with the United Kingdom. (Age: 11 years and 7 months) 🔗
January 1, 1983
The ARPANET officially switches to the TCP/IP protocol, considered the "birth" of the modern Internet. (Age: 12 years and 4 months) 🔗
January 24, 1984
Apple Computer launches the Macintosh, the first commercially successful personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). (Age: 13 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 2, 1984
A gas leak at the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills thousands and is considered the world's worst industrial disaster. (Age: 14 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 11, 1985
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, initiating policies of Glasnost and Perestroika. (Age: 14 years and 6 months) 🔗
July 13, 1985
The Live Aid dual-venue benefit concert is held to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. (Age: 14 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

October 3, 1990
German Reunification. East and West Germany are officially reunified, forming the Federal Republic of Germany. (Age: 20 years and 1 months) 🔗
January 17, 1991
Operation Desert Storm, the air and ground offensive to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, begins. (Age: 20 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 6, 1991
Tim Berners-Lee posts a summary of the World Wide Web project, making it publicly available. (Age: 20 years and 11 months) 🔗
December 26, 1991
The Soviet Union is officially dissolved, ending the Cold War. (Age: 21 years and 4 months) 🔗
April 6, 1992
The Bosnian War, an international armed conflict, begins in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Age: 21 years and 7 months) 🔗
September 13, 1993
The Oslo I Accord, the first direct agreement between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), is signed. (Age: 23 years and 0 months) 🔗
April 7, 1994
The Rwandan genocide, a mass slaughter of Tutsi people by Hutu majority members, begins. (Age: 23 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 27, 1994
South Africa holds its first multiracial general election, marking the end of Apartheid. Nelson Mandela is elected President. (Age: 23 years and 8 months) 🔗
May 6, 1994
The Channel Tunnel, linking the United Kingdom and France, is officially opened. (Age: 23 years and 8 months) 🔗
April 19, 1995
A domestic terrorist truck bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. (Age: 24 years and 7 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

September 11, 2001
The September 11 attacks occur, where al-Qaeda terrorists hijack four planes, striking the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. (Age: 31 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 7, 2001
The U.S. and NATO allies invade Afghanistan following the September 11 attacks to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban. (Age: 31 years and 1 months) 🔗
December 11, 2001
The People's Republic of China officially joins the World Trade Organization (WTO), integrating its economy deeply into global trade. (Age: 31 years and 3 months) 🔗
January 1, 2002
Euro banknotes and coins are introduced in 12 Eurozone member states, completing the currency's transition. (Age: 31 years and 4 months) 🔗
February 1, 2003
The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates upon re-entry, killing all seven crew members and halting the shuttle program for over two years. (Age: 32 years and 5 months) 🔗
March 20, 2003
The U.S. and a coalition of allies invade Iraq, marking the beginning of the Iraq War. (Age: 32 years and 6 months) 🔗
February 4, 2004
Mark Zuckerberg launches "The Facebook," initially limited to Harvard students, which later becomes the global social media giant. (Age: 33 years and 5 months) 🔗
December 26, 2004
The Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami devastates coastal regions across 14 countries, killing over 230,000 people. (Age: 34 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 29, 2005
Hurricane Katrina strikes the U.S. Gulf Coast, causing massive damage and flooding in New Orleans, leading to major government criticism. (Age: 35 years and 0 months) 🔗
March 21, 2006
Twitter is founded, allowing users to share short messages, quickly becoming a major platform for real-time communication. (Age: 35 years and 6 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

December 17, 2010
Mohamed Bouazizi self-immolates in Tunisia, triggering the Tunisian Revolution and eventually the wider Arab Spring uprisings. (Age: 40 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 11, 2011
A magnitude 9.1 earthquake and subsequent tsunami strike Japan, causing the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. (Age: 40 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 2, 2011
Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaeda, is killed by U.S. Navy SEALs in Abbottabad, Pakistan. (Age: 40 years and 8 months) 🔗
October 31, 2011
The world population is estimated to have reached 7 billion people. (Age: 41 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 6, 2012
NASA's Curiosity rover successfully lands on Mars to explore the Gale Crater and search for signs of past microbial life. (Age: 41 years and 11 months) 🔗
February 15, 2013
A large meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere over Chelyabinsk, Russia, injuring over 1,000 people and raising awareness of asteroid defense. (Age: 42 years and 5 months) 🔗
March 13, 2013
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is elected as Pope Francis, becoming the first pope from the Americas, the Southern Hemisphere, and outside Europe since the 8th century. (Age: 42 years and 6 months) 🔗
March 16, 2014
Russia annexes Crimea following a controversial referendum, leading to international sanctions and escalating geopolitical tensions. (Age: 43 years and 6 months) 🔗
July 14, 2015
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft performs a flyby of Pluto, providing the first detailed images and data of the dwarf planet. (Age: 44 years and 10 months) 🔗
December 12, 2015
The Paris Agreement, an international treaty on climate change mitigation, is adopted by consensus by 196 parties. (Age: 45 years and 3 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

December 2, 2020
The UK becomes the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech) for widespread use, beginning the global vaccination effort. (Age: 50 years and 3 months) 🔗
January 6, 2021
The U.S. Capitol is stormed by supporters of President Donald Trump in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election results. (Age: 50 years and 4 months) 🔗
February 18, 2021
NASA's Perseverance rover successfully lands on Mars, carrying the Ingenuity helicopter, the first powered flight on another planet. (Age: 50 years and 5 months) 🔗
August 15, 2021
The Taliban recaptures Kabul, leading to the collapse of the Afghan government and the end of the 20-year U.S./NATO presence. (Age: 50 years and 11 months) 🔗
February 24, 2022
Russia launches a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the largest conventional military attack in Europe since World War II. (Age: 51 years and 5 months) 🔗
September 8, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II dies at age 96, ending the longest reign in British history and leading to the accession of King Charles III. (Age: 52 years and 0 months) 🔗
November 30, 2022
OpenAI launches ChatGPT, bringing large language models and generative AI into the public consciousness. (Age: 52 years and 3 months) 🔗
December 5, 2022
Scientists at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in the U.S. achieve fusion ignition, a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy research. (Age: 52 years and 3 months) 🔗
January 1, 2023
Croatia officially adopts the Euro as its currency and joins the Schengen Area. (Age: 52 years and 4 months) 🔗
March 10, 2023
The largest U.S. bank failure since 2008 occurs when Silicon Valley Bank collapses, followed by Signature Bank, leading to fears of a new financial crisis. (Age: 52 years and 6 months) 🔗

Geburtstags-FAQ von Melissa McCarthy

Frequently asked questions

How many birthday candles did Melissa McCarthy blow out so far?

» At 55 years, Melissa McCarthy has already blown out 1540 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Melissa McCarthy be twice as old as today?

» Melissa McCarthy ist 20.177 days old today. On 18.02.2081 Melissa McCarthy will be twice as old as today. Melissa McCarthy will then be 110 Jahre und 5 Monate years old.

When will Melissa McCarthy be half as old as today?

» On 09.04.1998 Melissa McCarthy was half of age today. Back then Melissa McCarthy were 27 Jahre und 7 Monate years old.

When was Melissa McCarthy 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 (01.12.1969), we get the 01.12.1969. 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, Melissa McCarthy were conceived between 21.11.1969 and 11.12.1969.

How many prime number birthdays has Melissa McCarthy had so far?

» At 55 years old, Melissa McCarthy has already celebrated 16 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 55 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 26.08.2081. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Melissa McCarthy at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Melissa McCarthy was born exactly 10720 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Melissa McCarthy was 29 years and 4 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Melissa McCarthy is currently 67 years younger (44696 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.

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