Funny Birthday Facts About August 21, 2008
Did you know that August 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 August 21, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 21
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
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What day was August 21, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 17th birthday on Thursday. 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 21
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,205 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 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 369 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6205 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2069 days, which is equivalent to 5.67 years. You spent 35.44% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 27 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 21, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 21
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Famous People Born on August 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 August 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Erik Dekker, Dutch cyclist and manager |
| 1971 | Liam Howlett, English keyboard player, DJ, and producer |
| 1971 | Mamadou Diallo, Senegalese footballer |
| 1971 | Robert Harvey, Australian footballer and coach |
| 1973 | Sergey Brin, Russian-American computer scientist and businessman, co-founded Google |
| 1973 | Steve McKenna, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1974 | Martin Andanar, Filipino journalist and radio host |
| 1974 | Paul Mellor, Australian rugby league player and referee |
| 1975 | Alicia Witt, American actress and musician |
| 1975 | Simon Katich, Australian cricketer and manager |
Famous People Died on August 21
Did you know that on August 21
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Guy Spitaels, Belgian academic and politician, seventh Minister-President of Wallonia (b. 1931) |
| 2012 | J. Frank Raley Jr., American soldier and politician (b. 1926) |
| 2012 | William Thurston, American mathematician and academic (b. 1946) |
| 2013 | C. Gordon Fullerton, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | Enos Nkala, Zimbabwean politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Defence (b. 1932) |
| 2013 | Fred Martin, Scottish footballer (b. 1929) |
| 2013 | Jean Berkey, American lawyer and politician (b. 1938) |
| 2013 | Sid Bernstein, American record producer (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | Albert Reynolds, Irish businessman and politician, ninth Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1932) |
| 2014 | Gerry Anderson, Irish radio and television host (b. 1944) |
Historical Events on August 21
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 21
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1863 | Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by pro-Confederate guerrillas known as Quantrill's Raiders. |
| 1878 | The American Bar Association is founded in Saratoga Springs, New York. |
| 1879 | The locals of Knock, County Mayo, Ireland report their having seen an apparition of the Virgin Mary. The apparition is later named “Our Lady of Knock” and the spot transformed into a Catholic pilgrimage site. |
| 1883 | An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota, leading to the creation of the Mayo Clinic. |
| 1888 | The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs. |
| 1901 | Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas. |
| 1911 | The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincenzo Peruggia, a Louvre employee. |
| 1914 | World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area. |
| 1918 | World War I: The Second Battle of the Somme begins. |
| 1942 | World War II: The Guadalcanal Campaign: American forces defeat an attack by Imperial Japanese Army soldiers in the Battle of the Tenaru. |
Popular Baby Name on August 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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