Funny Birthday Facts About August 1, 2008
Did you know that August 1, 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 August 1, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 1
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
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What day was August 1, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 17th birthday on Friday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 6,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 1
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,200 Days
812 Weeks
203 Months
16 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 374 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6200 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2067 days, which is equivalent to 5.66 years. You spent 35.38% 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 |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 1, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 1
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 1
Famous People Born on August 1
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 August 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1949 | Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstani politician, 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan |
| 1949 | Ray Nettles, American football player (d. 2009) |
| 1950 | Roy Williams, American basketball player and coach |
| 1951 | Pete Mackanin, American baseball player, coach, and manager |
| 1951 | Tim Bachman, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2023) |
| 1951 | Tommy Bolin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1976) |
| 1952 | Zoran Đinđić, Serbian philosopher and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Serbia (d. 2003) |
| 1953 | Howard Kurtz, American journalist and author |
| 1953 | Robert Cray, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1954 | Benno Möhlmann, German footballer and manager |
Famous People Died on August 1
Did you know that on August 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Tadeusz Reichstein, Polish-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) |
| 1998 | Eva Bartok, Hungarian-British actress (b. 1927) |
| 2001 | Korey Stringer, American football player (b. 1974) |
| 2003 | Guy Thys, Belgian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1922) |
| 2003 | Marie Trintignant, French actress and screenwriter (b. 1962) |
| 2004 | Philip Abelson, American physicist and author (b. 1913) |
| 2005 | Al Aronowitz, American journalist (b. 1928) |
| 2005 | Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter and sculptor (b. 1920) |
| 2005 | Fahd of Saudi Arabia (b. 1923) |
| 2005 | Wim Boost, Dutch cartoonist and educator (b. 1918) |
Historical Events on August 1
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 1
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 69 | Batavian rebellion: The Batavians in Germania Inferior (Netherlands) revolt under the leadership of Gaius Julius Civilis. |
| 527 | Justinian I becomes the sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. |
| 607 | Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607). |
| 902 | Taormina, the last Byzantine stronghold in Sicily, is captured by the Aghlabid army, concluding the Muslim conquest of Sicily. |
| 1203 | Isaac II Angelos, restored Byzantine Emperor, declares his son Alexios IV Angelos co-emperor after pressure from the forces of the Fourth Crusade. |
| 1291 | The Old Swiss Confederacy is formed with the signature of the Federal Charter. |
| 1469 | Louis XI of France founds the chivalric order called the Order of Saint Michael in Amboise. |
| 1498 | Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to visit what is now Venezuela. |
| 1571 | The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta. |
| 1620 | Speedwell leaves Delfshaven to bring pilgrims to America by way of England. |
Popular Baby Name on August 1, 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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