Traditional Wedding Anniversary Gifts

1st – First – Paper
2nd – Second – Cotton
3rd – Third – Leather
4th – Fourth – Fruit/Flowers
5th – Fifth – Wood
6th – Sixth – Candy/Iron
7th – Seventh – Wool/Copper
8th – Eighth – Bronze/Pottery
9th – Ninth – Pottery/Willow
10th – Tenth – Tin/Aluminium
11th – Eleventh – Steel
12th – Twelfth – Silk/Linen
13th – Thirteenth – Lace
14th – Fourteenth – Ivory
15th – Fifteenth – Crystal
20th – Twentieth – China
25th – Twenty-Fifth – Silver
30th – Thirtieth – Pearl
35th – Thirty-Fifth – Coral
40th – Fortieth – Ruby
45th – Forty-Fifth – Sapphire
50th – Fiftieth – Gold
55th – Fifty-fifth – Emerald
60th – Sixtieth – Diamond

Yes, we do know what the 65th, 70th & 75th…
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Modern Wedding Gifts

First – Clocks
Second – China
Third – Crystal/Glass
Fourth – Appliances
Fifth – Silverware
Sixth – Candy/Iron
Seventh – Desk Sets
Eighth – Bronze/Pottery
Ninth – Linen/Lace
Tenth – Leather
Eleventh – Jewellery
Twelfth – Pearls
Thirteenth – Textiles/Furs
Fourteenth – Gold Jewellery
Fifteenth – Watches
Twentieth – Platinum
Twenty-Fifth – Silver
Thirtieth – Diamond
Thirty-Fifth – Jade
Fortieth – Ruby
Forty-Fifth – Sapphire
Fiftieth – Gold
Fifty-fifth – Emerald
Sixtieth – Diamond

I was looking at another blog, and this girl had found this funky Birthday calendar which tells you lots of facts about the time you were born and how old you are right now, exactly.

http://www.paulsadowski.com/birthday.asp

This is about me.
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You entered: 7/19/1972

Your date of conception was on or about 27 October 1971.

You were born on a Wednesday
under the astrological sign Cancer.
Your Life path number is 9.

The Julian calendar date of your birth is 2441517.5.
The golden number for 1972 is 16.
The epact number for 1972 is 14.
The year 1972 was a leap year.

As of 9/29/2005 8:44:54 PM CDT
You are 33 years old.
You are 398 months old.
You are 1,732 weeks old.
You are 12,125 days old.
You are 291,020 hours old.
You are 17,

461,244 minutes old.
You are 1,047,674,694 seconds old.

There are 293 days till your next birthday
on which your cake will have 34 candles on it.

Those 34 candles produce 34 BTU’s,
or 8,568 calories of heat (that’s only 8.5680 food Calories!) .
You can boil 3.89 US ounces of water with that many candles.

In 1972 there were approximately 3.7 million births in the US.
In 1972 the US population was approximately 203,302,031 people, 57.4 persons per square mile.
In 1972 in the US there were approximately 2,158,802 marriages (10.6%) and 708,000 divorces (3.5%)
In 1972 in the US there were approximately 1,921,000 deaths (9.5 per 1000)

Your birthstone is Ruby
The Mystical properties of Ruby

Ruby is said to open one’s heart to love.