Funny Birthday Facts About August 8, 2008
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What day were you born on August 8, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 8
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was August 8, 2025?
This 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.
FYI: You are more than 6,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 8
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,279 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 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 295 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6279 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2093 days, which is equivalent to 5.73 years. You spent 33.71% 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 8, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 8
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 8
Famous People Born on August 8
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 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1927 | Maia Wojciechowska, Polish-American author (d. 2002) |
| 1928 | Don Burrows, Australian saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player (d. 2020) |
| 1929 | Larisa Bogoraz, Russian linguist and activist (d. 2004) |
| 1929 | Luis García Meza Tejada, Bolivian general and politician, 68th President of Bolivia (d. 2018) |
| 1929 | Ronnie Biggs, English criminal (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | Jerry Tarkanian, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 1930 | Terry Nation, Welsh-American author and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
| 1931 | Roger Penrose, English physicist, mathematician, and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1932 | Mel Tillis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017) |
| 1933 | Joe Tex, American soul singer-songwriter (d. 1982) |
Famous People Died on August 8
Did you know that on August 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2005 | John H. Johnson, American publisher, founded the Johnson Publishing Company (b. 1918) |
| 2005 | Monica Sjöö, Swedish-English painter (b. 1938) |
| 2007 | Ma Lik, Chinese journalist and politician (b. 1952) |
| 2007 | Melville Shavelson, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1917) |
| 2008 | Orville Moody, American golfer (b. 1933) |
| 2009 | Daniel Jarque, Spanish footballer (b. 1983) |
| 2010 | Patricia Neal, American actress (b. 1926) |
| 2012 | Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, German-American physicist and academic (b. 1926) |
| 2012 | Kurt Maetzig, German director and screenwriter (b. 1911) |
| 2012 | Ruth Etchells, English poet and academic (b. 1931) |
Historical Events on August 8
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1993 | The 7.8 Mw Guam earthquake shakes the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing around $250 million in damage and injuring up to 71 people. |
| 1998 | Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan is raided by Taliban leading to the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and a journalist. |
| 2000 | Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley is raised to the surface after 136 years on the ocean floor and 30 years after its discovery by undersea explorer E. Lee Spence. |
| 2001 | Albanian rebels ambush a convoy of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia near Tetovo, killing 10 soldiers. |
| 2004 | A tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumps approximately 800 pounds of human waste onto a boat full of passengers. |
| 2007 | An EF2 tornado touches down in Kings County and Richmond County, New York, the most powerful tornado in New York to date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889. |
| 2008 | A EuroCity express train en route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic strikes a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic and derails, killing eight people and injuring 64 others. |
| 2008 | The 29th modern summer Olympic Games took place in Beijing, China until August 24. |
| 2010 | China Floods: A mudslide in Zhugqu County, Gansu, China, kills more than 1,400 people. |
| 2013 | A suicide bombing at a funeral in the Pakistani city of Quetta kills at least 31 people. |
Popular Baby Name on August 8, 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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