Funny Birthday Facts About August 20, 2008
Did you know that August 20, 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 20, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 20
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was August 20, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Wednesday. 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 20
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,305 Days
828 Weeks
207 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 269 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6305 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2102 days, which is equivalent to 5.76 years. You spent 33.88% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 27 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 20, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 20
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Famous People Born on August 20
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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Donn Swaby, American actor and screenwriter |
| 1973 | José Paniagua, Dominican baseball player |
| 1973 | Juan Becerra Acosta, Mexican journalist |
| 1973 | Scott Goodman, Australian swimmer |
| 1973 | Todd Helton, American baseball player |
| 1974 | Amy Adams, American actress |
| 1974 | Andy Strachan, Australian drummer and songwriter |
| 1974 | Maxim Vengerov, Russian-Israeli violinist and conductor |
| 1974 | Misha Collins, American actor |
| 1974 | Szabolcs Sáfár, Hungarian footballer and coach |
Famous People Died on August 20
Did you know that on August 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 14 | Agrippa Postumus, Roman son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (b. 12 BC) |
| 535 | Mochta, Irish missionary and saint |
| 651 | Oswine of Deira |
| 768 | Eadberht of Northumbria |
| 917 | Constantine Lips, Byzantine admiral |
| 984 | Pope John XIV |
| 1153 | Bernard of Clairvaux, French theologian and saint (b. 1090) |
| 1158 | Rögnvald Kali Kolsson (b. 1100), Earl of Orkney and Saint |
| 1297 | William Fraser, bishop and Guardian of Scotland |
| 1348 | Laurence Hastings, 1st Earl of Pembroke (b. 1319) |
Historical Events on August 20
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1995 | The Firozabad rail disaster kills 358 people in Firozabad, India. |
| 1997 | Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped. |
| 1998 | The Supreme Court of Canada rules that Quebec cannot legally secede from Canada without the federal government's approval. |
| 1998 | U.S. embassy bombings: The United States launches cruise missile attacks against alleged al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan and a suspected chemical weapons plant in Sudan in retaliation for the August 7 bombings of American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. |
| 2002 | A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering. |
| 2006 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP S. Sivamaharajah is shot dead at his home in Tellippalai. |
| 2007 | China Airlines Flight 120 catches fire and explodes after landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan. |
| 2008 | Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid, Spain to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash. |
| 2012 | A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people. |
| 2014 | Seventy-two people are killed in Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture by a series of landslides caused by a month's worth of rain that fell in one day. |
Popular Baby Name on August 20, 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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