Did you know that February 21, 2008 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 17th birthday on Friday. 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 February 21
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 167 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6408 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2136 days, which is equivalent to 5.85 years. You spent 34.41% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Saturday | 18 Years Old |
2027 | Sunday | 19 Years Old |
2028 | Monday | 20 Years Old |
2029 | Wednesday | 21 Years Old |
2030 | Thursday | 22 Years Old |
2031 | Friday | 23 Years Old |
2032 | Saturday | 24 Years Old |
2033 | Monday | 25 Years Old |
2034 | Tuesday | 26 Years Old |
2035 | Wednesday | 27 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 21
The gemstone for people born on February 21, 2008 is amethyst. Its color is so deep that early legends associated this stone with Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. People believed that wearing amethyst would prevent drunkenness. Others thought amethyst would keep the wearer clear-headed and sharp-witted during battle and business.
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 February 21
Year | Name |
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921 | Abe no Seimei, Japanese astrologer (d. 1005) |
1397 | Isabella of Portugal (d. 1471) |
1462 | Joanna la Beltraneja, princess of Castile (d. 1530) |
1484 | Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1535) |
1498 | Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland, English Earl (d. 1549) |
1541 | Philipp V, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (d. 1599) |
1556 | Sethus Calvisius, German astronomer, composer, and theorist (d. 1615) |
1609 | Raimondo Montecuccoli, Italian military commander (d. 1680) |
1621 | Rebecca Nurse, Massachusetts colonist, executed as a witch (d. 1692) |
1705 | Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, English admiral and politician (d. 1781) |
Did you know that on February 21
Year | Name |
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2018 | Billy Graham, American evangelist (b. 1918) |
2019 | Peter Tork, American musician and actor (b. 1942) |
2019 | Stanley Donen, American film director (b. 1924) |
2021 | Kevin Dann, Australian rugby league player (b. 1958) |
2021 | Mireya Arboleda, Colombian classical pianist (b. 1928) |
4 AD | Gaius Caesar, Roman consul and grandson of Augustus (b. 20 BC) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 21
Year | Event |
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1862 | American Civil War: Battle of Valverde is fought near Fort Craig in New Mexico Territory. |
1874 | The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition. |
1878 | The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut. |
1885 | The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated. |
1896 | An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing. |
1913 | Ioannina is incorporated into the Greek state after the Balkan Wars. |
1916 | World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins. |
1918 | The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. |
1919 | German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany. |
1921 | Constituent Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Georgia adopts the country's first constitution. |
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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