Did you know that December 8, 1984 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 42nd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 41st birthday on Monday. How was your 41st 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 December 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 345 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 42 years old. There have been 14995 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4999 days, which is equivalent to 13.7 years. You spent 33.41% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 42 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 43 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 44 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 45 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 46 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 47 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 49 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 50 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 51 Years Old |

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

Turqoise is birthstone held by people born on December 8, 1984. It symbolizes happiness, good fortune, good luck, and peace. This birthstone is said to bring its wearer what they seek for and pursue. The people with this birthstone are known to pursue their own happiness and desires, regardless of what others think of 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 December 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1021 | Wang Anshi, Chinese economist and chancellor (d. 1086) |
| 1412 | Astorre II Manfredi, Italian lord (d. 1468) |
| 1418 | Queen Jeonghui, Queen consort of Korea (d. 1483) |
| 1424 | Anselm Adornes, Belgian merchant, politician and diplomat (d. 1483) |
| 1538 | Miklós Istvánffy, Hungarian politician (d. 1615) |
| 1542 | Mary, Queen of Scots, daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise (d. 1587) |
| 1558 | François de La Rochefoucauld, Catholic cardinal (d. 1645) |
| 1678 | Antonio de Benavides, colonial governor of Florida (d. 1762) |
| 1678 | Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole, English politician and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (d. 1757) |
| 1699 | Maria Josepha of Austria (d. 1757) |
Did you know that on December 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Tom Gosnell, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1951) |
| 2015 | Alan Hodgkinson, English footballer and coach (b. 1936) |
| 2015 | Douglas Tompkins, American businessman, co-founded The North Face and Esprit Holdings (b. 1943) |
| 2015 | Elsie Tu, English-Hong Kong educator and politician (b. 1913) |
| 2015 | John Trudell, American author, poet, and actor (b. 1946) |
| 2015 | Mattiwilda Dobbs, American soprano and actress (b. 1925) |
| 2016 | John Glenn, American astronaut and senator, first American to go into orbit (b. 1921) |
| 2018 | David Weatherall, English physician, geneticist, and academic (b. 1933) |
| 2019 | Caroll Spinney, American puppeteer and actor (b. 1933) |
| 2019 | Juice Wrld, American rapper, singer and songwriter (b. 1998) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 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 1984, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,745 baby boys were named Michael in 1984. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1984 was Jennifer. There were 50,560 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Jessica, Ashley, Amanda and Sarah. 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 1984 there were 4,784,011,517 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 398,667,627. This shows that there were 398,667,627 babies born every month in 1984. It can also be concluded that there are 13,288,921 babies born every day and 9,229 babies born every minute which is mean that 154 babies born every second in the year 1984. Maybe one of them is you.
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