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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 8
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 17th 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 January 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 23 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6552 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2184 days, which is equivalent to 5.98 years. You spent 35.18% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 27 Years Old |

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

People born on January 8, 2008's birthstone is garnet, you are kind and supportive of friends. If you wear garnet, you feel better about yourself and have more energy.
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 January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Hanae Mori, Japanese fashion designer (d. 2022) |
| 1926 | Kelucharan Mohapatra, Indian dancer and choreographer (d. 2004) |
| 1926 | Kerwin Mathews, American actor (d. 2007) |
| 1926 | Soupy Sales, American comedian and actor (d. 2009) |
| 1927 | Charles Tomlinson, English poet and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1928 | Slade Gorton, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 14th Attorney General of Washington (d. 2020) |
| 1929 | Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-British actor (d. 2015) |
| 1931 | Bill Graham, German-American businessman (d. 1991) |
| 1931 | Clarence Benjamin Jones, American lawyer and scholar |
| 1933 | Charles Osgood, American soldier and journalist (d. 2024) |
Did you know that on January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Bernard Krigstein, American illustrator (b. 1919) |
| 1990 | Terry-Thomas, English actor and comedian (b. 1911) |
| 1991 | Steve Clark, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1960) |
| 1994 | Harvey Haddix, American baseball player and coach (b. 1925) |
| 1994 | Pat Buttram, American actor and comedian (b. 1915) |
| 1996 | François Mitterrand, French sergeant and politician, 21st President of France (b. 1916) |
| 1996 | Metin Göktepe, Turkish photographer and journalist (b. 1968) |
| 1997 | Melvin Calvin, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911) |
| 1998 | Michael Tippett, English composer and conductor (b. 1905) |
| 2002 | Alexander Prokhorov, Australian-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1961 | In France a referendum supports Charles de Gaulle's policies in Algeria. |
| 1964 | President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a "War on Poverty" in the United States. |
| 1972 | Bowing to international pressure, President of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto releases Bengali leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from prison, who had been arrested after declaring the independence of Bangladesh. |
| 1973 | Soviet space mission Luna 21 is launched. |
| 1973 | Watergate scandal: The trial of seven men accused of illegal entry into Democratic Party headquarters at Watergate begins. |
| 1975 | Ella T. Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first woman to serve as a Governor in the United States other than by succeeding her husband. |
| 1977 | Three bombs explode in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. |
| 1981 | A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time". |
| 1982 | Breakup of the Bell System: In the United States, AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions. |
| 1989 | Kegworth air disaster: British Midland Flight 92, a Boeing 737-400, crashes into the M1 motorway, killing 47 of the 126 people on board. |
In 2008, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 22,603 baby boys were named Jacob in 2008. The rest were named Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. While the popular baby girl name in 2008 was Emma. There were 18,817 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Isabella, Emily, Olivia and Ava. 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 2008 there were 6,789,088,672 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 565,757,390. This shows that there were 565,757,390 babies born every month in 2008. It can also be concluded that there are 18,858,580 babies born every day and 13,097 babies born every minute which is mean that 219 babies born every second in the year 2008. Maybe one of them is you.
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