Did you know that May 8, 1964 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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Countdown to Your 62nd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 61st birthday on Thursday. How was your 61st 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 May 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 132 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 62 years old. There have been 22513 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7505 days, which is equivalent to 20.56 years. You spent 33.7% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 62 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 63 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 64 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 65 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 66 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 67 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 68 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 69 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 70 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 71 Years Old |

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

People 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 May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Jonny Searle, English rower |
| 1970 | Luis Enrique, Spanish footballer and manager |
| 1970 | Michael Bevan, Australian cricketer and coach |
| 1970 | Naomi Klein, Canadian author and activist |
| 1971 | Candice Night, American singer-songwriter |
| 1971 | Chuck Huber, American voice actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1972 | Darren Hayes, Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1972 | Ray Whitney, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1973 | Hiromu Arakawa, Japanese author and illustrator |
| 1973 | Jesús Arellano, Mexican footballer |
Did you know that on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1983 | John Fante, American author and screenwriter (b. 1909) |
| 1984 | Gino Bianco, Italian-Brazilian race car driver (b. 1916) |
| 1984 | Lila Bell Wallace, American publisher, co-founded Reader's Digest (b. 1890) |
| 1985 | Dolph Sweet, American actor (b. 1920) |
| 1985 | Karl Marx, German conductor and composer (b. 1897) |
| 1985 | Theodore Sturgeon, American author and critic (b. 1918) |
| 1986 | Ernle Bradford, English historian and author (b. 1922) |
| 1987 | Doris Stokes, English psychic and author (b. 1920) |
| 1988 | Robert A. Heinlein, American science fiction writer and screenwriter (b. 1907) |
| 1990 | Luigi Nono, Italian composer and educator (b. 1924) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1758 | The Maratha Empire captures Peshawar from the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Peshawar. The Maratha Empire was extended to its farthest distance away from Pune that it ever reached, over 2,000 km (1,200 mi), almost to the borders of Afghanistan. |
| 1788 | King Louis XVI of France attempts to impose the reforms of Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne by abolishing the parlements. |
| 1794 | Branded a traitor during the Reign of Terror, French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, who was also a tax collector with the Ferme générale, is tried, convicted and guillotined in one day in Paris. |
| 1821 | Greek War of Independence: The Greeks defeat the Turks at the Battle of Gravia Inn. |
| 1842 | A train derails and catches fire in Paris, killing between 52 and 200 people. |
| 1846 | Mexican-American War: American forces led by Zachary Taylor defeat a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war. |
| 1877 | At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens. |
| 1886 | Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine. |
| 1898 | The first games of the Italian football league system are played. |
| 1899 | The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play. |
In 1964, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 82,642 baby boys were named Michael in 1964. The rest were named John, David, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1964 was Lisa. There were 54,272 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Mary, Susan, Karen and Patricia. 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 1964 there were 3,273,978,272 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 272,831,523. This shows that there were 272,831,523 babies born every month in 1964. It can also be concluded that there are 9,094,385 babies born every day and 6,316 babies born every minute which is mean that 106 babies born every second in the year 1964. Maybe one of them is you.
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