Archive for the ‘Birthday Trivia’ Category

Which birthday would you be celebrating if you were having a centenary party?

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 by Allison H.

A centenary party would be for your 100th birthday as it marks a period of 100 years.

Born as Vincent Damon Furnier on this date in 1948, today’s birthday celebrity acquired a new name, which also happens to be the name of his band, and was one of the forefathers of shock rock. Do you know who he is?

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 by Allison H.

Happy 61st Birthday to Alice Cooper. Also receiving birthday wishes today include professional boxer Oscar de la Hoya, retired New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor, and Dan Quayle.

How many crayons does the average American child use by his or her 10th birthday?

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 by Allison H.

A child uses about 730 crayons before celebrating his or her 10th birthday!

Today would’ve been the 115th birthday of this famous American painter, who was most famous for his cover illustrations for “The Saturday Evening Post.” Do you know who he is?

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 by Allison H.

Happy Birthday to the late great Norman Rockwell. Also celebrating birthdays today include Morgan Fairchild, Dave Davies of the Kinks, and comedian Shelley Berman.

In general, you will have more birthdays if you own one of these. What is it?

Monday, February 2nd, 2009 by Allison H.

You will celebrate more birthdays if you own a pet. It has been
established that owning a pet lessens stress and reduces the risk of a heart
attack.

Today’s birthday celebrity recently went through a messy divorce with her fourth husband, who cheated on her with his teenage assistant and then paid her $300,000 in hopes of forestalling a lawsuit. Can you guess who the celebrity is?

Monday, February 2nd, 2009 by Allison H.

Happy Birthday to Christie Brinkley…better luck with your fifth husband. Also receiving birthday cards today include Colombian-born pop sensation Shakira, Farrah Fawcett, and Michael T. Weiss who played Jarod on The Pretender.

How do you say Happy Birthday in Hawaiian?

Sunday, February 1st, 2009 by Allison H.

Hau oli la hanau! Write that in the next birthday cards you send and see if your recipients can figure out what you said!

Today’s birthday girl first came into the spotlight as a reality star on MTV’s “Laguna Beach,” and now she’s made a career out of television appearances, product endorsements, and her own fashion line. Do you know who she is?

Sunday, February 1st, 2009 by Allison H.

Happy 23rd Birthday to Lauren Conrad. Also celebrating birthdays today include Lisa Marie Presley, Sherilyn Fenn from Twin Peaks, and Sherman Hemsley who played George on The Jeffersons.

In what country should you never wrap a birthday gift in black and white paper?

Saturday, January 31st, 2009 by Allison H.

In India, it is considered unlucky to receive a birthday gift wrapped in black and white paper.

Today’s birthday celebrity debuted as the headliner for a well-known boyband before gaining even more notoriety from his solo career, winning six Grammy Awards, starting his own record label, launching a fashion line, and opening two restaurants. Do you k

Saturday, January 31st, 2009 by Allison H.

Happy Birthday to Justin Timberlake. Also receiving birthday wishes today include Minnie Driver, former Texas Rangers pitcher Nolan Ryan, and Carol Channing.