Did you know that September 8, 1959 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 66th birthday on Monday. How was your 66th 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 September 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 258 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 67 years old. There have been 24214 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8072 days, which is equivalent to 22.12 years. You spent 33.52% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 67 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 68 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 69 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 70 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 71 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 72 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 73 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 74 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 75 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 76 Years Old |

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

You who born on 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 September 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1955 | David O'Halloran, Australian footballer (d. 2013) |
| 1955 | Terry Tempest Williams, American environmentalist and author |
| 1956 | David Carr, American journalist and author (d. 2015) |
| 1956 | Maurice Cheeks, American basketball player and coach |
| 1956 | Mick Brown, American drummer |
| 1956 | Stefan Johansson, Swedish race car driver |
| 1957 | Heather Thomas, American actress and activist |
| 1957 | Walt Easley, American football player (d. 2013) |
| 1958 | Bart Batten, American wrestler |
| 1958 | Brad Batten, American wrestler (d. 2014) |
Did you know that on September 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 394 | Arbogast, Frankish general |
| 701 | Pope Sergius I (b. 650) |
| 780 | Leo IV the Khazar, Byzantine emperor (b. 750) |
| 869 | Ahmad ibn Isra'il al-Anbari, Muslim vizier |
| 1100 | Antipope Clement III (b. 1029) |
| 1306 | Sir Simon Fraser, Scottish knight, hung drawn and quartered by the English |
| 1397 | Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1355) |
| 1425 | Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361) |
| 1539 | John Stokesley, English bishop (b. 1475) |
| 1555 | Saint Thomas of Villanueva, Spanish bishop and saint (b. 1488) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on September 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1973 | World Airways Flight 802 crashes into Mount Dutton in King Cove, Alaska, killing six people. |
| 1974 | Watergate scandal: US President Gerald Ford signs the pardon of Richard Nixon for any crimes Nixon may have committed while in office. |
| 1975 | Gays in the military: US Air Force Tech Sergeant Leonard Matlovich, a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War, appears in his Air Force uniform on the cover of Time magazine with the headline "I Am A Homosexual". He is given a general discharge, later upgraded to honorable. |
| 1978 | Black Friday, a massacre by soldiers against protesters in Tehran, results in 88 deaths, it marks the beginning of the end of the monarchy in Iran. |
| 1986 | Nicholas Daniloff, a correspondent for U.S. News & World Report, is indicted on charges of espionage by the Soviet Union. |
| 1988 | Yellowstone National Park is closed for the first time in U.S. history due to ongoing fires. |
| 1989 | Partnair Flight 394 dives into the North Sea, killing 55 people. The investigation showed that the tail of the plane vibrated loose in flight due to sub-standard connecting bolts that had been fraudulently sold as aircraft-grade. |
| 1994 | USAir Flight 427, on approach to Pittsburgh International Airport, suddenly crashes in clear weather killing all 132 aboard, resulting in the most extensive aviation investigation in world history and altering manufacturing practices in the industry. |
| 2004 | NASA's uncrewed spacecraft Genesis crash-lands when its parachute fails to open. |
| 2005 | Two Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft from EMERCOM land at a disaster aid staging area at Little Rock Air Force Base; the first time Russia has flown such a mission to North America. |
In 1959, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 85,224 baby boys were named Michael in 1959. The rest were named David, James, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1959 was Mary. There were 54,478 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Susan, Linda, Karen and Donna. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Based on World Population Data, in 1959 there were 2,979,576,147 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 248,298,013. This shows that there were 248,298,013 babies born every month in 1959. It can also be concluded that there are 8,276,601 babies born every day and 5,748 babies born every minute which is mean that 96 babies born every second in the year 1959. Maybe one of them is you.
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