Did you know that April 8, 1996 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 29th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 29th 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 April 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 100 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 30 years old. There have been 10857 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 3619 days, which is equivalent to 9.92 years. You spent 34.21% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
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| 2026 | Wednesday | 30 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 31 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 32 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 33 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 34 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 35 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 36 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 37 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 38 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 39 Years Old |

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

If you were born on April 8, 1996, your birthstone is an incredible diamond. These gems form under immense pressure, about 100 miles below the Earth's surface. Then, deep volcanic eruptions eject them violently upward, at around 20 to 30 miles per hour. Here, humans eventually uncover 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 April 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1940 | John Havlicek, American basketball player (d. 2019) |
| 1941 | Vivienne Westwood, English fashion designer (d. 2022) |
| 1942 | Douglas Trumbull, American director, producer, and special effects artist (d. 2022) |
| 1942 | Roger Chapman, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1942 | Tony Banks, Baron Stratford, Northern Irish politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics (d. 2006) |
| 1943 | Chris Orr, English painter and illustrator |
| 1943 | James Herbert, English author and illustrator (d. 2013) |
| 1943 | Michael Bennett, American dancer, choreographer, and director (d. 1987) |
| 1943 | Miller Farr, American football player |
| 1944 | Hywel Bennett, Welsh actor (d. 2017) |
Did you know that on April 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Annette Funicello, American actress and singer (b. 1942) |
| 2013 | José Luis Sampedro, Spanish economist and author (b. 1917) |
| 2013 | Margaret Thatcher, English politician, first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1925) |
| 2013 | Mikhail Beketov, Russian journalist (b. 1958) |
| 2013 | Sara Montiel, Spanish-Mexican actress and singer (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | Emmanuel III Delly, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | Ivan Mercep, New Zealand architect, designed the Te Papa Tongarewa Museum (b. 1930) |
| 2014 | Karlheinz Deschner, German author and activist (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | David Laventhol, American journalist and publisher (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | Jayakanthan, Indian journalist and author (b. 1934) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1832 | Black Hawk War: Around 300 United States 6th Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri to fight the Sauk Native Americans. |
| 1866 | Austro-Prussian War: Italy and Prussia sign a secret alliance against the Austrian Empire. |
| 1886 | William Ewart Gladstone introduces the first Irish Home Rule Bill into the British House of Commons. |
| 1895 | In Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. the Supreme Court of the United States declares unapportioned income tax to be unconstitutional. |
| 1904 | The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale. |
| 1906 | Auguste Deter, the first person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, dies. |
| 1908 | Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School. |
| 1911 | Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovers superconductivity. |
| 1913 | The 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution, requiring direct election of Senators, becomes law. |
| 1918 | World War I: Actors Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin sell war bonds on the streets of New York City's financial district. |
In 1996, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 38,365 baby boys were named Michael in 1996. The rest were named Matthew, Jacob, Christopher and Joshua. While the popular baby girl name in 1996 was Emily. There were 25,151 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Jessica, Ashley, Sarah and Samantha. 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 1996 there were 5,824,891,931 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 485,407,661. This shows that there were 485,407,661 babies born every month in 1996. It can also be concluded that there are 16,180,256 babies born every day and 11,237 babies born every minute which is mean that 188 babies born every second in the year 1996. Maybe one of them is you.
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