Funny Birthday Facts About May 8, 1923
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What day were you born on May 8, 1923?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 8
Countdown to Your 103rd Birthday
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What day was May 8, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 102nd birthday on Thursday. How was your 102nd birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
FYI: You are more than 37,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 8
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
37,291 Days
4,900 Weeks
1,225 Months
102 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 330 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 103 years old. There have been 37291 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12431 days, which is equivalent to 34.06 years. You spent 33.39% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 103 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 104 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 105 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 106 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 107 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 108 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 109 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 110 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 111 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 112 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 8, 1923?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 8
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 8, 1923. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 8
Famous People Born on May 8
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1629 | Niels Juel, Norwegian-Danish admiral (d. 1697) |
| 1632 | Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and politician (d. 1706) |
| 1639 | Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian artist (d. 1709) |
| 1641 | Nicolaes Witsen, Mayor of Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1717) |
| 1653 | Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (d. 1734) |
| 1670 | Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (d. 1726) |
| 1698 | Henry Baker, English naturalist (d. 1774) |
| 1720 | William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1764) |
| 1735 | Nathaniel Dance-Holland, English painter and politician (d. 1811) |
| 1737 | Edward Gibbon, English historian and politician (d. 1794) |
Famous People Died on May 8
Did you know that on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1983 | John Fante, American author and screenwriter (b. 1909) |
| 1984 | Gino Bianco, Italian-Brazilian race car driver (b. 1916) |
| 1984 | Lila Bell Wallace, American publisher, co-founded Reader's Digest (b. 1890) |
| 1985 | Dolph Sweet, American actor (b. 1920) |
| 1985 | Karl Marx, German conductor and composer (b. 1897) |
| 1985 | Theodore Sturgeon, American author and critic (b. 1918) |
| 1986 | Ernle Bradford, English historian and author (b. 1922) |
| 1987 | Doris Stokes, English psychic and author (b. 1920) |
| 1988 | Robert A. Heinlein, American science fiction writer and screenwriter (b. 1907) |
| 1990 | Luigi Nono, Italian composer and educator (b. 1924) |
Historical Events on May 8
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1902 | In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast. |
| 1919 | Edward George Honey proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ended World War I. |
| 1921 | The creation of the Communist Party of Romania. |
| 1924 | The Klaipėda Convention is signed formally incorporating Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) into Lithuania. |
| 1927 | Attempting to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Paris to New York, French war heroes Charles Nungesser and François Coli disappear after taking off aboard The White Bird biplane. |
| 1933 | Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement. |
| 1941 | World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches a bombing raid on Nottingham and Derby. |
| 1942 | World War II: Gunners of the Ceylon Garrison Artillery on Horsburgh Island in the Cocos Islands rebel in the Cocos Islands Mutiny. Their mutiny is crushed and three of them are executed, the only British Commonwealth soldiers to be executed for mutiny during the Second World War. |
| 1942 | World War II: The Battle of the Coral Sea comes to an end with Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier aircraft attacking and sinking the United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington. |
| 1942 | World War II: The German 11th Army begins Operation Trappenjagd (Bustard Hunt) and destroys the bridgehead of the three Soviet armies defending the Kerch Peninsula. |
Popular Baby Name on May 8, 1923
In 1923, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, John is the most used. A total of 57,469 baby boys were named John in 1923. The rest were named Robert, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1923 was Mary. There were 71,635 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Betty. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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