More Facts about Newborn Babies

11] Human babies are the only primates who smile at their parents.

12] At every three Seconds a baby is born in this world.

13] Famous premature babies include Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Napolean Bonaparte, Mark Twain, Pablo Picasso, Auguste Renoir, Stevie Wonder, Johann Goethe & Sir Winston Churchill.

14] Around Four Million babies are born in US each year.

15] The Most Shocking News: - The largest number of babies born to a Russian Peasant woman is   69. From 1725 – 1765, she gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets, & 4 sets of quadruplets.

16] In US, approximately two or three of every 1,000 children are born deaf or hard-of-hearing. 

Most of them lose their hearing later in childhood.

17] A baby’s first social smile appears between 4 – 6 weeks after birth.

18] Babies born in May are usually of average 200 gms more than babies born in other months.

19] In 1970, the average age for a first time Mom in US was 21. In 2008, it was 25.1

20] On record, the heaviest baby to survive was a 22 lb, 8 oz. of an Italian baby in 1955. In 1879, a woman in Canada gave birth to a 23 lb. 1.92 oz. baby that died 11 hours after birth.