Funny Birthday Facts About July 21, 2008
Did you know that July 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 July 21, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 21
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was July 21, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Monday. 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 July 21
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,246 Days
820 Weeks
205 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 328 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6246 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2082 days, which is equivalent to 5.7 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 27 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for July 21, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on July 21
Not everyone is born on 21
Famous People Born on July 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 July 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Mallikarjun Kharge, Indian politician, 98th President of the Indian National Congress |
| 1943 | Edward Herrmann, American actor (d. 2014) |
| 1943 | Fritz Glatz, Austrian race car driver (d. 2002) |
| 1943 | Henry McCullough, Northern Irish guitarist, singer and songwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1943 | Robert Shrum, American author and political advisor |
| 1944 | Buchi Emecheta, Nigerian author and academic (d. 2017) |
| 1944 | John Atta Mills, Ghanaian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Ghana (d. 2012) |
| 1944 | Paul Wellstone, American academic and politician (d. 2002) |
| 1945 | Barry Richards, South African cricketer |
| 1945 | Geoff Dymock, Australian cricketer |
Famous People Died on July 21
Did you know that on July 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2003 | John Davies, English-New Zealand runner and coach (b. 1938) |
| 2004 | Edward B. Lewis, American geneticist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918) |
| 2004 | Jerry Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (b. 1929) |
| 2005 | Long John Baldry, English-Canadian singer and actor (b. 1941) |
| 2005 | Lord Alfred Hayes, English-American wrestler and manager (b. 1928) |
| 2006 | Mako Iwamatsu, Japanese-American actor and singer (b. 1933) |
| 2006 | Ta Mok, Cambodian soldier and monk (b. 1926) |
| 2007 | Dubravko Škiljan, Croatian linguist and academic (b. 1949) |
| 2008 | Donald Stokes, English businessman (b. 1914) |
| 2010 | John E. Irving, Canadian businessman (b. 1932) |
Historical Events on July 21
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 21
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1954 | First Indochina War: The Geneva Conference partitions Vietnam into North Vietnam and South Vietnam. |
| 1959 | Elijah Jerry "Pumpsie" Green becomes the first African-American to play for the Boston Red Sox, the last team to integrate. He came in as a pinch runner for Vic Wertz and stayed in as shortstop in a 2-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox. |
| 1959 | NS Savannah, the first nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship, is launched as a showcase for Dwight D. Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" initiative. |
| 1960 | Sirimavo Bandaranaike is elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, becoming the world's first female head of government |
| 1961 | Alaska Airlines Flight 779 crashes near Shemya Air Force Base in Shemya, Alaska killing six. |
| 1961 | Mercury program: Mercury-Redstone 4 Mission: Gus Grissom piloting Liberty Bell 7 becomes the second American to go into space (in a suborbital mission). |
| 1964 | A series of racial riots break out in Singapore. In the next six weeks, 23 die with 454 others injured. |
| 1969 | Apollo program: At 02:56 UTC, astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to walk on the Moon, followed 19 minutes later by Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin. |
| 1970 | After 11 years of construction, the Aswan High Dam in Egypt is completed. |
| 1972 | The Troubles: Bloody Friday: The Provisional IRA detonate 22 bombs in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in the space of 80 minutes, killing nine and injuring 130. |
Popular Baby Name on July 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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