Did you know that July 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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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 101st birthday on Tuesday. 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.
Did you know that people born on July 8
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 350 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 102 years old. There have been 36905 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12302 days, which is equivalent to 33.7 years. You spent 33.37% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Wednesday | 102 Years Old |
2027 | Thursday | 103 Years Old |
2028 | Saturday | 104 Years Old |
2029 | Sunday | 105 Years Old |
2030 | Monday | 106 Years Old |
2031 | Tuesday | 107 Years Old |
2032 | Thursday | 108 Years Old |
2033 | Friday | 109 Years Old |
2034 | Saturday | 110 Years Old |
2035 | Sunday | 111 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on July 8
What's your birthstone? People born on July 8, 1924 birthstone is ruby. It was once a symbol of power and wealth for royals. People believed it would protect them and their homes from danger if they wore it over their hearts on the left side of their bodies.
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 July 8
Year | Name |
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1876 | Alexandros Papanastasiou, Greek sociologist and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1936) |
1882 | Percy Grainger, Australian-American pianist and composer (d. 1961) |
1885 | Ernst Bloch, German philosopher, author, and academic (d. 1977) |
1885 | Hugo Boss, German fashion designer, founded Hugo Boss (d. 1948) |
1890 | Stanton Macdonald-Wright, American painter (d. 1973) |
1892 | Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967) |
1892 | Richard Aldington, English author and poet (d. 1962) |
1893 | R. Carlyle Buley, American historian and author (d. 1968) |
1894 | Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) |
1895 | Igor Tamm, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971) |
Did you know that on July 8
Year | Name |
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1979 | Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906) |
1981 | Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (b. 1902) |
1981 | Joe McDonnell (hunger striker), Irish Republican Army member (b. 1951) |
1985 | Jean-Paul Le Chanois, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1909) |
1985 | Phil Foster, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1913) |
1986 | Skeeter Webb, American baseball player and manager (b. 1909) |
1987 | Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet and author (b. 1896) |
1987 | Lionel Chevrier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1903) |
1988 | Ray Barbuti, American runner and football player (b. 1905) |
1990 | Howard Duff, American actor (b. 1913) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 8
Year | Event |
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1879 | Sailing ship USS Jeannette departs San Francisco carrying an ill-fated expedition to the North Pole. |
1889 | The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published. |
1892 | St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892. |
1898 | The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip. |
1912 | Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Couceiro leads an unsuccessful royalist attack against the First Portuguese Republic in Chaves. |
1932 | The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, closing at 41.22. |
1933 | The first rugby union test match between the Wallabies of Australia and the Springboks of South Africa is played at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. |
1937 | Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan sign the Treaty of Saadabad. |
1947 | Reports are broadcast that a UFO crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident. |
1948 | The United States Air Force accepts its first female recruits into a program called Women in the Air Force (WAF). |
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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