Funny Birthday Facts About February 21, 2008
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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What day were you born on February 21, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 21
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was February 21, 2025?
This 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.
FYI: You are more than 6,000 days old
Did you know that people born on February 21
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,474 Days
848 Weeks
212 Months
17 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 101 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6474 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2158 days, which is equivalent to 5.91 years. You spent 34.76% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for February 21, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 21
The birthstone for people born on February 21, 2008 is amethyst. In ancient times, it was known as the stone of Bacchus. It was thought to prevent drunkenness, and that wearing it during battle would keep soldiers clear-headed and sharp-witted.
Famous People Born on February 21
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 |
|---|---|
| 1938 | Bobby Charles, American singer-songwriter (d. 2020) |
| 1940 | John Lewis, American activist and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1940 | Peter Gethin, English racing driver (d. 2011) |
| 1942 | Margarethe von Trotta, German actress, director, and screenwriter |
| 1942 | Tony Martin, Trinidadian-American historian and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1943 | David Geffen, American businessman, co-founded DreamWorks and Geffen Records |
| 1945 | Maurice Bembridge, English golfer |
| 1946 | Alan Rickman, English actor and director (d. 2016) |
| 1946 | Anthony Daniels, English actor and producer |
| 1946 | Bob Ryan, American journalist and author |
Famous People Died on February 21
Did you know that on February 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | H. M. Darmstandler, American general (b. 1922) |
| 2013 | Hasse Jeppson, Swedish footballer (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | Cornelius Schnauber, German-American historian, playwright, and academic (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | Héctor Maestri, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1935) |
| 2014 | Matthew Robinson, Australian snowboarder (b. 1985) |
| 2015 | Aleksei Gubarev, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1931) |
| 2015 | Clark Terry, American trumpet player, composer, and educator (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | Sadeq Tabatabaei, Iranian journalist and politician (b. 1943) |
| 2016 | Eric Brown, Scottish-English captain and pilot (b. 1919) |
| 2017 | Jeanne Martin Cissé, Guinean teacher and politician (b. 1926) |
Historical Events on February 21
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 21
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1921 | Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup. |
| 1925 | The New Yorker publishes its first issue. |
| 1929 | In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops. |
| 1937 | The League of Nations bans foreign national "volunteers" in the Spanish Civil War. |
| 1945 | World War II: the Brazilian Expeditionary Force defeat the German forces in the Battle of Monte Castello on the Italian front. |
| 1945 | World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japanese kamikaze planes sink the escort carrier USS Bismarck Sea and damage the USS Saratoga. |
| 1947 | In New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first "instant camera", the Polaroid Land Camera, to a meeting of the Optical Society of America. |
| 1948 | NASCAR is incorporated. |
| 1952 | The Bengali Language Movement protests occur at the University of Dhaka in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). |
| 1952 | The British government, under Winston Churchill, abolishes identity cards in the UK to "set the people free". |
Popular Baby Name on February 21, 2008
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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