Did you know that January 8
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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 8
Countdown to Your 84th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 83rd birthday on Wednesday. How was your 83rd 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 January 8
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 14 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 84 years old. There have been 30667 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10223 days, which is equivalent to 28.01 years. You spent 33.75% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 84 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 85 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 86 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 87 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 88 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 89 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 90 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 91 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 92 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 93 Years Old |

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

You were born on January 8, 1942 and your birthstone is garnet. It comes in a variety of colors, including green, orange, pink, and purple. However, it's most famous for its deep red hue, like the pomegranate. Garnet actually refers to a group of closely related stones, not just one.
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 January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1908 | William Hartnell, English actor (d. 1975) |
| 1909 | Ashapoorna Devi, Indian author and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1909 | Bruce Mitchell, South African cricketer (d. 1995) |
| 1909 | Evelyn Wood, American author and educator (d. 1995) |
| 1910 | Galina Ulanova, Russian actress and ballerina (d. 1998) |
| 1911 | Gypsy Rose Lee, American actress, dancer, and author (d. 1970) |
| 1912 | José Ferrer, Puerto Rican-American actor and director (d. 1992) |
| 1912 | Lawrence Walsh, Canadian-American lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th United States Deputy Attorney General (d. 2014) |
| 1915 | Walker Cooper, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991) |
| 1917 | Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 1994) |
Did you know that on January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Art Clokey, American animator, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921) |
| 2011 | Jiří Dienstbier, Czech journalist and politician (b. 1937) |
| 2011 | Thorbjørn Svenssen, Norwegian footballer (b. 1924) |
| 2012 | Alexis Weissenberg, Bulgarian-French pianist and educator (b. 1929) |
| 2012 | Dave Alexander, American singer and pianist (b. 1938) |
| 2012 | T. J. Hamblin, English haematologist and academic (b. 1943) |
| 2013 | Alasdair Milne, Indian-English director and producer (b. 1930) |
| 2013 | Jeanne Manford, American educator and activist, co-founded PFLAG (b. 1920) |
| 2013 | Kenojuak Ashevak, Canadian sculptor and illustrator (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | Antonino P. Roman, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1939) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 307 | Sima Chi becomes emperor of the Jin dynasty in succession to his father, Sima Zhong, despite a challenge from his uncle, Sima Ying. |
| 871 | Æthelred I and Alfred the Great lead a West Saxon army to repel an invasion by Danelaw Vikings. |
| 1297 | François Grimaldi, disguised as a monk, leads his men to capture the fortress protecting the Rock of Monaco, establishing his family as the rulers of Monaco. |
| 1454 | The papal bull Romanus Pontifex awards the Kingdom of Portugal exclusive trade and colonization rights to all of Africa south of Cape Bojador. |
| 1499 | Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany in accordance with a law set by his predecessor, Charles VIII. |
| 1547 | The first Lithuanian-language book, the Catechism of Martynas Mažvydas, is published in Königsberg. |
| 1735 | The premiere of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante takes place at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. |
| 1746 | Second Jacobite rising: Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling. |
| 1790 | George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York City. |
| 1806 | The Dutch Cape Colony in southern Africa becomes the British Cape Colony as a result of the Battle of Blaauwberg. |
In 1942, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 77,174 baby boys were named James in 1942. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1942 was Mary. There were 63,256 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Linda and Carol. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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