Did you know that April 24, 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 Thursday, 24
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Thursday. 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 24
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 171 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6403 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2135 days, which is equivalent to 5.85 years. You spent 34.41% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age | 
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 18 Years Old | 
| 2027 | Saturday | 19 Years Old | 
| 2028 | Monday | 20 Years Old | 
| 2029 | Tuesday | 21 Years Old | 
| 2030 | Wednesday | 22 Years Old | 
| 2031 | Thursday | 23 Years Old | 
| 2032 | Saturday | 24 Years Old | 
| 2033 | Sunday | 25 Years Old | 
| 2034 | Monday | 26 Years Old | 
| 2035 | Tuesday | 27 Years Old | 

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 24

If you were born on April 24, 2008, your birthstone is an incredible diamond. These gems form under immense pressure, about 100 miles below the Earth's surface. Then, deep volcanic eruptions eject them violently upward, at around 20 to 30 miles per hour. Here, humans eventually uncover them.
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 24
| Year | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1940 | Sue Grafton, American author (d. 2017) | 
| 1941 | John Williams, Australian-English guitarist and composer | 
| 1941 | Richard Holbrooke, American journalist, banker, and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2010) | 
| 1942 | Barbra Streisand, American singer, actress, activist, and producer | 
| 1942 | Richard M. Daley, American lawyer and politician, 54th Mayor of Chicago | 
| 1943 | Gordon West, English footballer (d. 2012) | 
| 1943 | Richard Sterban, American country and gospel bass singer | 
| 1944 | Maarja Nummert, Estonian architect | 
| 1944 | Peter Cresswell, English judge | 
| 1944 | Tony Visconti, American record producer, musician and singer | 
Did you know that on April 24
| Year | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1960 | Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879) | 
| 1961 | Lee Moran, American actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1888) | 
| 1962 | Milt Franklyn, American composer (b. 1897) | 
| 1964 | Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist (b. 1895) | 
| 1965 | Louise Dresser, American actress (b. 1878) | 
| 1966 | Simon Chikovani, Georgian poet and author (b. 1902) | 
| 1967 | Robert Richards, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1885) | 
| 1967 | Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and cosmonaut (b. 1927) | 
| 1968 | Walter Tewksbury, American athlete (b. 1876) | 
| 1970 | Otis Spann, American singer and pianist (b. 1930) | 
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 24
| Year | Event | 
|---|---|
| 1970 | China launches Dong Fang Hong I, becoming the fifth nation to put an object into orbit using its own booster. | 
| 1970 | The Gambia becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, with Dawda Jawara as its first President. | 
| 1980 | Eight U.S. servicemen die in Operation Eagle Claw as they attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis. | 
| 1990 | Gruinard Island, Scotland, is officially declared free of the anthrax disease after 48 years of quarantine. | 
| 1990 | STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery. | 
| 1993 | An IRA bomb devastates the Bishopsgate area of London. | 
| 1994 | A Douglas DC-3 ditches in Botany Bay after takeoff from Sydney Airport. All 25 people on board survive. | 
| 1996 | In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law. | 
| 2004 | The United States lifts economic sanctions imposed on Libya 18 years previously, as a reward for its cooperation in eliminating weapons of mass destruction. | 
| 2005 | Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is inaugurated as the 265th Pope of the Catholic Church taking the name Pope Benedict XVI. | 
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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