Funny Birthday Facts About August 8, 1988
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What day were you born on August 8, 1988?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 8
Countdown to Your 37th Birthday
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What day was August 8, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 37th birthday on Friday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 13,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 8
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
13,467 Days
1,768 Weeks
442 Months
36 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 412 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 38 years old. There have been 13467 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4489 days, which is equivalent to 12.3 years. You spent 34.17% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 38 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 47 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 8, 1988?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 8
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Famous People Born on August 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 August 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Anton Fig, South African-American drummer |
| 1952 | Doug Melvin, Canadian baseball player and manager |
| 1952 | Jostein Gaarder, Norwegian author |
| 1952 | Robin Quivers, American nurse, radio host/personality, and author |
| 1952 | Sudhakar Rao, Indian cricketer |
| 1953 | Don Most, American actor and singer |
| 1953 | Nigel Mansell, English racing driver |
| 1954 | Nick Holtam, English bishop |
| 1955 | Diddú, Icelandic singer-songwriter |
| 1955 | Herbert Prohaska, Austrian footballer and manager |
Famous People Died on August 8
Did you know that on August 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Nevill Francis Mott, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) |
| 1998 | Mahmoud Saremi, Iranian journalist (b. 1968) |
| 2003 | Dirk Hoogendam, Dutch-German SS officer (b. 1922) |
| 2003 | Falaba Issa Traoré, Malian director and playwright (b. 1930) |
| 2004 | Fay Wray, Canadian-American actress (b. 1907) |
| 2004 | Leon Golub, American painter and academic (b. 1922) |
| 2005 | Ahmed Deedat, South African missionary and author (b. 1918) |
| 2005 | Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress (b. 1922) |
| 2005 | Dean Rockwell, American commander, wrestler, and coach (b. 1912) |
| 2005 | Gene Mauch, American baseball player and manager (b. 1925) |
Historical Events on August 8
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1709 | Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal. |
| 1786 | Mont Blanc on the French-Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard. |
| 1794 | Joseph Whidbey leads an expedition to search for the Northwest Passage near Juneau, Alaska. |
| 1831 | Four hundred Shawnee people agree to relinquish their lands in Ohio in exchange for land west of the Mississippi River in the Treaty of Wapakoneta. |
| 1844 | The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). |
| 1863 | American Civil War: Following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (which is refused upon receipt). |
| 1863 | Tennessee Military Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves in Greeneville, Tennessee despite them being exempt from the Emancipation Proclamation, now commemorated as Emancipation Day in the state. |
| 1870 | The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania. |
| 1876 | Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. |
| 1903 | Black Saturday occurs, killing 12 in a stadium collapse in Philadelphia. |
Popular Baby Name on August 8, 1988
In 1988, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 64,150 baby boys were named Michael in 1988. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. While the popular baby girl name in 1988 was Jessica. There were 51,546 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Amanda, Sarah and Jennifer. 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 1988 there were 5,145,425,994 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 428,785,500. This shows that there were 428,785,500 babies born every month in 1988. It can also be concluded that there are 14,292,850 babies born every day and 9,926 babies born every minute which is mean that 166 babies born every second in the year 1988. Maybe one of them is you.
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