Funny Birthday Facts About August 5, 2008
Did you know that August 5, 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 5, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 5
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was August 5, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Tuesday. 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 August 5
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,300 Days
824 Weeks
206 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 274 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6300 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2100 days, which is equivalent to 5.75 years. You spent 33.82% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 27 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 5, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 5
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Famous People Born on August 5
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 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1262 | Ladislaus IV of Hungary (d. 1290) |
| 1301 | Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (d. 1330) |
| 1397 | Guillaume Dufay, Belgian-Italian composer and theorist (d. 1474) |
| 1461 | Alexander Jagiellon, Polish king (d. 1506) |
| 1540 | Joseph Justus Scaliger, French philologist and historian (d. 1609) |
| 1607 | Antonio Barberini, Italian cardinal (d. 1671) |
| 1623 | Antonio Cesti, Italian organist and composer (d. 1669) |
| 1626 | Richard Ottley, English politician (d. 1670) |
| 1662 | James Anderson, Scottish lawyer and historian (d. 1728) |
| 1681 | Vitus Bering, Danish explorer (d. 1741) |
Famous People Died on August 5
Did you know that on August 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 940 | Li Decheng, Chinese general (b. 863) |
| 1063 | Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd |
| 1364 | Kōgon, Japanese emperor (b. 1313) |
| 1415 | Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham (b. 1370) |
| 1415 | Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (b. 1375) |
| 1447 | John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter (b. 1395) |
| 1579 | Stanislaus Hosius, Polish cardinal (b. 1504) |
| 1600 | John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie, Scottish conspirator (b. 1577) |
| 1610 | Alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and politician, Royal Governor of Chile (b. 1552) |
| 1633 | George Abbot, English archbishop and academic (b. 1562) |
Historical Events on August 5
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 5
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2015 | The Environmental Protection Agency at Gold King Mine waste water spill releases three million gallons of heavy metal toxin tailings and waste water into the Animas River in Colorado. |
| 2019 | The revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir (state) occurred and the state was bifurcated into two union territories (Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) and Ladakh). |
| 2020 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the 'Bhoomi Pujan' or land worship ceremony and lays the foundation stone of Rama Mandir in Ayodhya after a Supreme Court verdict ruling in favour of building the temple on disputed land. |
| 2021 | Australia's second most populous state Victoria enters its sixth COVID-19 lockdown, enacting stage four restrictions statewide in reaction to six new COVID-19 cases recorded that morning. |
Popular Baby Name on August 5, 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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