Did you know that April 8, 1937 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 88th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 88th 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 April 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 104 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 89 years old. There have been 32403 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10801 days, which is equivalent to 29.59 years. You spent 33.63% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 89 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 90 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 91 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 92 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 93 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 94 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 95 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 96 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 97 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 98 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 8

Diamond is the birthstone for those born on April 8, 1937. It is formed at around 100 miles below the surface of the earth. It is brought to the surface of the Earth by volcanic eruptions that launch it at 20 to 30 mph. People find these diamonds and sell them.
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 April 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Fred Ebb, American lyricist (d. 2004) |
| 1929 | Jacques Brel, Belgian singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1978) |
| 1929 | Renzo De Felice, Italian historian and author (d. 1996) |
| 1930 | Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma (d. 2010) |
| 1931 | John Gavin, American actor and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Mexico (d. 2018) |
| 1932 | Iskandar of Johor (d. 2010) |
| 1933 | James Lockhart, American scholar of colonial Latin America, especially Nahua peoples (d. 2014) |
| 1934 | Kisho Kurokawa, Japanese architect, designed the Nakagin Capsule Tower and Singapore Flyer (d. 2007) |
| 1935 | Albert Bustamante, American soldier, educator, and politician |
| 1935 | Oscar Zeta Acosta, American lawyer and politician (d. 1974) |
Did you know that on April 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1697 | Niels Juel, Norwegian-Danish admiral (b. 1629) |
| 1704 | Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, English colonel and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1641) |
| 1704 | Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist and philologist (b. 1624) |
| 1709 | Wolfgang Dietrich of Castell-Remlingen, German nobleman (b. 1641) |
| 1725 | John Wise, American minister (b. 1652) |
| 1735 | Francis II Rákóczi, Hungarian prince (b. 1676) |
| 1848 | Gaetano Donizetti, Italian composer (b. 1797) |
| 1860 | István Széchenyi, Hungarian statesman and reformer (b.1791) |
| 1861 | Elisha Otis, American businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company (b. 1811) |
| 1870 | Charles Auguste de Bériot, Belgian violinist and composer (b. 1802) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1952 | U.S. President Harry Truman calls for the seizure of all domestic steel mills in an attempt to prevent the 1952 steel strike. |
| 1953 | Mau Mau leader Jomo Kenyatta is convicted by British Kenya's rulers. |
| 1954 | A Royal Canadian Air Force Canadair Harvard collides with a Trans-Canada Airlines Canadair North Star over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, killing 37 people. |
| 1954 | South African Airways Flight 201 A de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 crashes into the sea during night killing 21 people. |
| 1959 | A team of computer manufacturers, users, and university people led by Grace Hopper meets to discuss the creation of a new programming language that would be called COBOL. |
| 1959 | The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank. |
| 1960 | The Netherlands and West Germany sign an agreement to negotiate the return of German land annexed by the Dutch in return for 280 million German marks as Wiedergutmachung. |
| 1968 | BOAC Flight 712 catches fire shortly after takeoff. As a result of her actions in the accident, Barbara Jane Harrison is awarded a posthumous George Cross, the only GC awarded to a woman in peacetime. |
| 1970 | Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing: Israeli bombers accidentally strike an Egyptian school. Forty-six children are killed. |
| 1975 | Frank Robinson manages the Cleveland Indians in his first game as major league baseball's first African American manager. |
In 1937, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 61,842 baby boys were named Robert in 1937. The rest were named James, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1937 was Mary. There were 55,644 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Shirley 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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