On display is the world’s oldest piece of birthday cake. When it was discovered, it was sealed and vacuum-packed in the grave of an ancient Egyptian. Anyone hungry?!?
Category: Birthday Trivia
How do Brazilians typically wish you well on your birthday?
If you can believe it, they don’t say happy birthday. Instead, they say Happy Anniversary!!
In Korea, on which birthday are you considered fully human?
You aren’t considered fully human until your first birthday celebration.
What four healthy lifestyle behaviors help people celebrate an additional 14 more birthdays on average?
According a new British study, the four behaviors that can add an additional 14 candles to your birthday cake are:
1. Not smoking
2. Physical activity
3. Moderate alcohol consumption
4. Eating five servings of fruit or vegetables a day
These celebrities not only share their birthday but were both also members of famous 90’s boy bands. Who are they?
Although they weren’t in the same bands, Joey Fatone from ‘N Sync and Nick Carter from Back Street Boys share a birthday today.
This Latvian ballet dancer shares his birthday with this famous Fonda of “Single White Female” fame. Who are they?
Mikhail Baryshnikov and Bridget Fonda should get their fair share of birthday cards to wish them well today.
What do Wayne Gretzky, Eddie Van Halen, and Anita Baker all have in common?
They should all be receiving birthday cards today as they share a January 26th birthday.
Tradition tells us that the first birthday celebrations (called Kinderfeste) were held in what country?
The first birthday parties are thought to have been celebrated in Germany.
What does the happy birthday song have to do with cleanliness?
To establish an easily measurable time-frame, it has been nationally accepted that singing “Happy Birthday to You” twice before rinsing your hands ensures an effective washing.
All children love to hear the birthday song before they blow out the candles on their cake, right?
Wrong. On America’s Funniest Home Videos, the grand prize was won by a three year old boy at his birthday party holding his ears and yelling, “Don’t sing, don’t sing!”