Did you know that March 8, 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 8
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Saturday. 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 March 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 193 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6381 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2127 days, which is equivalent to 5.83 years. You spent 34.29% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Sunday | 18 Years Old |
2027 | Monday | 19 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 20 Years Old |
2029 | Thursday | 21 Years Old |
2030 | Friday | 22 Years Old |
2031 | Saturday | 23 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 24 Years Old |
2033 | Tuesday | 25 Years Old |
2034 | Wednesday | 26 Years Old |
2035 | Thursday | 27 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on March 8
Aquamarine is the birthstone of those born on March 8, 2008. Its color ranges from sea green to light blue. The stone is said to bring calmness, protection, and radiance to a wearer.
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 March 8
Year | Name |
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1879 | Otto Hahn, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1968) |
1886 | Edward Calvin Kendall, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972) |
1892 | Juana de Ibarbourou, Uruguayan poet and author (d. 1979) |
1896 | Charlotte Whitton, Canadian journalist and politician, 46th Mayor of Ottawa (d. 1975) |
1902 | Jennings Randolph, American journalist and politician (d. 1998) |
1902 | Louise Beavers, American actress and singer (d. 1962) |
1907 | Konstantinos Karamanlis, Greek lawyer and politician, President of Greece (d. 1998) |
1909 | Beatrice Shilling, English motorcycle racer and engineer (d. 1990) |
1910 | Claire Trevor, American actress (d. 2000) |
1911 | Alan Hovhaness, Armenian-American pianist and composer (d. 2000) |
Did you know that on March 8
Year | Name |
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1923 | Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837) |
1930 | Edward Terry Sanford, American jurist and politician, United States Assistant Attorney General (b. 1865) |
1930 | William Howard Taft, American politician, 27th President of the United States (b. 1857) |
1932 | Minna Craucher, Finnish socialite and spy (b. 1891) |
1937 | Howie Morenz, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902) |
1941 | Sherwood Anderson, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1876) |
1942 | José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban chess player (b. 1888) |
1944 | Fredy Hirsch, German Jewish athlete who helped thousands of Jewish children in the Holocaust (b. 1916) |
1948 | Hulusi Behçet, Turkish dermatologist and scientist (b. 1889) |
1957 | Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor (b. 1886) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on March 8
Year | Event |
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1010 | Ferdowsi completes his epic poem Shahnameh. |
1126 | Following the death of his mother, queen Urraca of León, Alfonso VII is proclaimed king of León. |
1262 | Battle of Hausbergen between bourgeois militias and the army of the bishop of Strasbourg. |
1558 | The city of Pori (Swedish: Björneborg) is founded by Duke John on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia. |
1658 | Treaty of Roskilde: After a devastating defeat in the Northern Wars (1655-1661), Frederick III, the King of Denmark-Norway is forced to give up nearly half his territory to Sweden. |
1702 | Queen Anne, the younger sister of Mary II, becomes Queen regnant of England, Scotland, and Ireland. |
1722 | The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad. |
1736 | Nader Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty, is crowned Shah of Iran. |
1775 | An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery. |
1782 | Gnadenhutten massacre: Ninety-six Native Americans in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, who had converted to Christianity, are killed by Pennsylvania militiamen in retaliation for raids carried out by other Indian tribes. |
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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