Did you know that April 18, 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 Friday, 18
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
-- 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 April 18
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 123 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6451 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2151 days, which is equivalent to 5.89 years. You spent 34.65% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 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 April 18

Diamond is birthstone for people born on April 18, 2008. Diamonds are associated with strength, determination, and eternal love. People who have a diamond birthstone tend to be romantic and wear their heart on their sleeve. Those drawn to diamonds are proud and glimmer in even the dimmest of lights.
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 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1939 | Glen Hardin, American pianist and arranger |
| 1939 | Thomas J. Moyer, American lawyer and judge (d. 2010) |
| 1940 | Joseph L. Goldstein, American biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1940 | Mike Vickers, English guitarist, saxophonist, and songwriter |
| 1941 | Michael D. Higgins, Irish sociologist and politician, 9th President of Ireland |
| 1942 | Jochen Rindt, German-Austrian racing driver (d. 1970) |
| 1942 | Michael Beloff, English lawyer and academic |
| 1942 | Robert Christgau, American journalist and critic |
| 1944 | Kathy Acker, American author and poet (d. 1997) |
| 1944 | Philip Jackson, Scottish sculptor and photographer |
Did you know that on April 18
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1945 | John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer, invented the vacuum tube (b. 1849) |
| 1947 | Jozef Tiso, Slovak priest and politician, President of Slovakia (b. 1887) |
| 1951 | Óscar Carmona, Portuguese field marshal and politician, 11th President of Portugal (b. 1869) |
| 1955 | Albert Einstein, German-American physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1879) |
| 1958 | Maurice Gamelin, Belgian-French general (b. 1872) |
| 1963 | Meyer Jacobstein, American academic and politician (b. 1880) |
| 1964 | Ben Hecht, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1894) |
| 1965 | Guillermo González Camarena, Mexican engineer (b. 1917) |
| 1974 | Marcel Pagnol, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1895) |
| 1988 | Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Turkish poet and playwright (b. 1914) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 18
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 796 | King Æthelred I of Northumbria is murdered in Corbridge by a group led by his ealdormen, Ealdred and Wada. The patrician Osbald is crowned, but abdicates within 27 days. |
| 1428 | Peace of Ferrara between Republic of Venice, Duchy of Milan, Republic of Florence and House of Gonzaga: ending of the second campaign of the Wars in Lombardy fought until the Treaty of Lodi in 1454, which will then guarantee the conditions for the development of the Italian Renaissance. |
| 1506 | The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid. |
| 1518 | Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland. |
| 1521 | Trial of Martin Luther begins its second day during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. He refuses to recant his teachings despite the risk of excommunication. |
| 1689 | Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros. |
| 1738 | Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid. |
| 1775 | American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements. |
| 1783 | Three-Fifths Compromise: The first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution. |
| 1831 | The University of Alabama is founded in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. |
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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