Funny Birthday Facts About October 8, 1926
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What day were you born on October 8, 1926?
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Countdown to Your 100th Birthday
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What day was October 8, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 99th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 99th 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 36,000 days old
Did you know that people born on October 8
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
36,237 Days
4,760 Weeks
1,190 Months
99 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 288 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 100 years old. There have been 36237 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12079 days, which is equivalent to 33.09 years. You spent 33.42% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 100 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 101 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 102 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 103 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 104 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 105 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 106 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 107 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 108 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 109 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for October 8, 1926?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 8
The opal is the birthstone of people born on October 8, 1926. It is said to be loyal, protective, and inspiring. Those born on 8
Famous People Born on October 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 October 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1919 | Jack McGrath, American race car driver (d. 1955) |
| 1919 | Kiichi Miyazawa, Japanese politician, 78th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2007) |
| 1920 | Frank Herbert, American journalist, photographer, and author (d. 1986) |
| 1921 | Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2010) |
| 1922 | Herbert B. Leonard, American production manager and producer (d. 2006) |
| 1922 | Nils Liedholm, Swedish footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Aloísio Lorscheider, Brazilian cardinal (d. 2007) |
| 1924 | Alphons Egli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 77th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (d. 2010) |
| 1924 | Thirunalloor Karunakaran, Indian poet and scholar (d. 2006) |
Famous People Died on October 8
Did you know that on October 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Giorgos Papasideris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1902) |
| 1978 | Bertha Parker Pallan, American archaeologist (b. 1907) |
| 1979 | Brian Edmund Baker, English air marshal (b. 1896) |
| 1979 | Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian politician (b. 1902) |
| 1982 | Fernando Lamas, Argentinian-American actor and director (b. 1916) |
| 1982 | Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, English runner and politician, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889) |
| 1983 | Joan Hackett, American actress (b. 1934) |
| 1985 | Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and scholar (b. 1906) |
| 1985 | Malcolm Ross, American captain, physicist, and balloonist (b. 1919) |
| 1987 | Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician, 2nd President of Greece (b. 1899) |
Historical Events on October 8
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1821 | The Peruvian Navy is established during the War of Independence. |
| 1829 | Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials. |
| 1856 | The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident. |
| 1862 | American Civil War: The Confederate invasion of Kentucky is halted at the Battle of Perryville. |
| 1871 | Slash-and-burn land management, months of drought, and the passage of a strong cold front cause the Peshtigo Fire, the Great Chicago Fire and the Great Michigan Fires to break out. |
| 1879 | War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos. |
| 1895 | Korean Empress Myeongseong is assassinated by Japanese infiltrators. |
| 1912 | The First Balkan War begins when Montenegro declares war against the Ottoman Empire. |
| 1918 | World War I: Corporal Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132 for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor. |
| 1921 | KDKA in Pittsburgh's Forbes Field conducts the first live broadcast of a football game. |
Popular Baby Name on October 8, 1926
In 1926, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 61,130 baby boys were named Robert in 1926. The rest were named John, James, William and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1926 was Mary. There were 67,836 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Betty, Helen 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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