Did you know that May 2, 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 May 2
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 219 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6355 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2119 days, which is equivalent to 5.81 years. You spent 34.18% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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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 May 2
If you were born on May 2, 2008, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
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 May 2
Year | Name |
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1954 | Elliot Goldenthal, American composer and conductor |
1954 | Stephen Venables, English mountaineer and author |
1955 | Donatella Versace, Italian fashion designer |
1955 | Willie Miller, Scottish footballer |
1956 | Régis Labeaume, Canadian businessman and politician, 41st Mayor of Quebec City |
1958 | David O'Leary, English-Irish footballer and manager |
1958 | Stanislav Levý, Czech footballer and manager |
1958 | Yasushi Akimoto, Japanese songwriter and producer |
1959 | Alan Best, Canadian animator, director, and producer |
1959 | Tony Wakeford, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
Did you know that on May 2
Year | Name |
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1927 | Ernest Starling, English physiologist and academic (b. 1866) |
1929 | Charalambos Tseroulis, Greek general and politician, Greek Minister for Military Affairs (b. 1879) |
1940 | Ernest Joyce, English explorer (b. 1875) |
1941 | Penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874) |
1945 | Joe Corbett, American baseball player and journalist (b. 1875) |
1945 | Martin Bormann, German politician (b. 1900) |
1946 | Bill Denny, Australian journalist, lawyer, politician, and decorated soldier (b. 1872) |
1947 | Dorothea Binz, German SS officer (b. 1920) |
1953 | Wallace Bryant, American archer (b. 1863) |
1957 | Joseph McCarthy, American captain, lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1908) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 2
Year | Event |
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1829 | After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMS Challenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia. |
1863 | American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson is wounded by friendly fire while returning to camp after reconnoitering during the Battle of Chancellorsville. He succumbs to pneumonia eight days later. |
1866 | Peruvian defenders fight off the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao. |
1876 | The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria. |
1885 | Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion. |
1889 | Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea. |
1906 | Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. |
1920 | The first game of the Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis. |
1933 | Germany's independent labor unions are replaced by the German Labour Front. |
1941 | World War II: Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power. |
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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