Funny Birthday Facts About May 8, 1924
Did you know that May 8, 1924 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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What day were you born on May 8, 1924?
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What day was May 8, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 101st birthday on Thursday. How was your 101st 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.
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
36,988 Days
4,860 Weeks
1,215 Months
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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 267 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 102 years old. There have been 36988 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12330 days, which is equivalent to 33.78 years. You spent 33.45% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 102 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 103 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 104 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 105 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 106 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 107 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 108 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 109 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 110 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 111 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 8, 1924?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 8
If you were born on May 8, 1924, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Joe Bonamassa, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1977 | Kathrin Bringmann, German mathematician and academic |
| 1977 | Theodoros Papaloukas, Greek basketball player |
| 1978 | Jang Woo-hyuk, South Korean rapper and dancer |
| 1978 | Lúcio, Brazilian footballer |
| 1979 | Ole Morten Vågan, Norwegian bassist |
| 1980 | Benny Yau, Hong Kong-Canadian actor and singer |
| 1980 | Evgeny Lebedev, Russian-English publisher and philanthropist |
| 1980 | Keyon Dooling, American basketball player |
| 1980 | Michelle McManus, Scottish singer-songwriter and actress |
Famous People Died on May 8
Did you know that on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Ken Whaley, Austrian-English bass player (b. 1946) |
| 2014 | Jair Rodrigues, Brazilian singer (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | Joseph P. Teasdale, American lawyer and politician, 48th Governor of Missouri (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | Nancy Malone, American actress, director, and producer (b. 1935) |
| 2014 | R. Douglas Stuart Jr., American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Norway (b. 1916) |
| 2014 | Roger L. Easton, American scientist, co-invented the GPS (b. 1921) |
| 2014 | Yago Lamela, Spanish long jumper (b. 1977) |
| 2015 | Atanas Semerdzhiev, Bulgarian soldier and politician, 1st Vice President of Bulgaria (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | Juan Schwanner, Hungarian-Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | Menashe Kadishman, Israeli sculptor and painter (b. 1932) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1997 | China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 crashes on approach into Bao'an International Airport, killing 35 people. |
| 2019 | British 17-year-old Isabelle Holdaway is reported to be the first patient ever to receive a genetically modified phage therapy to treat a drug-resistant infection. |
| 2021 | A car bomb explodes in front of a school in Kabul, capital city of Afghanistan killing at least 55 people and wounding over 150. |
| 453 BC | Spring and Autumn period: The house of Zhao defeats the house of Zhi, ending the Battle of Jinyang, a military conflict between the elite families of the State of Jin. |
Popular Baby Name on May 8, 1924
In 1924, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 60,801 baby boys were named Robert in 1924. The rest were named John, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1924 was Mary. There were 73,536 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Betty and Margaret. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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