Did you know that December 8, 1978 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 8
Countdown to Your 46th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 46th birthday on Sunday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
Did you know that people born on December 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 619 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 16548 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5516 days, which is equivalent to 15.11 years. You spent 33.58% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Monday | 47 Years Old |
2026 | Tuesday | 48 Years Old |
2027 | Wednesday | 49 Years Old |
2028 | Friday | 50 Years Old |
2029 | Saturday | 51 Years Old |
2030 | Sunday | 52 Years Old |
2031 | Monday | 53 Years Old |
2032 | Wednesday | 54 Years Old |
2033 | Thursday | 55 Years Old |
2034 | Friday | 56 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 8
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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 December 8
Year | Name |
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1953 | Roy Firestone, American sportscaster and journalist |
1953 | Sam Kinison, American comedian (d. 1992) |
1953 | Steve Yates, English footballer |
1953 | Władysław Kozakiewicz, Lithuanian-Polish pole vaulter and coach |
1954 | Frits Pirard, Dutch cyclist |
1954 | Harold Hongju Koh, American lawyer, academic, and politician |
1955 | Milenko Zablaćanski, Serbian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2008) |
1956 | Andrius Kubilius, Lithuanian academic and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Lithuania |
1956 | Slick, American wrestler and manager |
1956 | Warren Cuccurullo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
Did you know that on December 8
Year | Name |
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855 | Drogo of Metz, illegitimate son of Charlemagne (b. 801) |
899 | Arnulf of Carinthia (b. 850) |
964 | Zhou the Elder, Chinese queen consort |
1186 | Berthold IV, Duke of Zähringen (b.c 1125) |
1292 | John Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury |
1365 | Nicholas II, Duke of Opava (b. 1288) |
1431 | Hedwig Jagiellon, Polish and Lithuanian princess (b. 1408) |
1550 | Gian Giorgio Trissino, Italian humanist, poet, dramatist and diplomat (b. 1478) |
1596 | Luis de Carvajal the Younger, Marrano writer and martyr (b. c. 1566/1567) |
1626 | John Davies, English poet, lawyer, and politician (b. 1569) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 8
Year | Event |
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1969 | Olympic Airways Flight 954 strikes a mountain outside of Keratea, Greece, killing 90 people in the worst crash of a Douglas DC-6 in history. |
1971 | Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launches an attack on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi. |
1972 | United Airlines Flight 553, a Boeing 737, crashes after aborting its landing attempt at Chicago Midway International Airport, killing 45. This is the first-ever loss of a Boeing 737. |
1974 | A plebiscite results in the abolition of monarchy in Greece. |
1980 | John Lennon is murdered by Mark David Chapman in front of The Dakota in New York City. |
1985 | The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union in South Asia, is established. |
1987 | An Israeli army tank transporter kills four Palestinian refugees and injures seven others during a traffic accident at the Erez Crossing on the Israel-Gaza Strip border, which has been cited as one of the events which sparked the First Intifada. |
1987 | Cold War: The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty is signed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the White House. |
1988 | A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing five people and injuring 50 others. |
1990 | The Galileo spacecraft flies past Earth for the first time. |
In 1978, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,157 baby boys were named Michael in 1978. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1978 was Jennifer. There were 56,319 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Jessica, Amy and Heather. 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 1978 there were 4,304,533,599 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 358,711,134. This shows that there were 358,711,134 babies born every month in 1978. It can also be concluded that there are 11,957,038 babies born every day and 8,304 babies born every minute which is mean that 139 babies born every second in the year 1978. Maybe one of them is you.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on December 8, 1978, type the phrase "florida man December 8, 1978" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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