Funny Birthday Facts About August 23, 2008

Funny Birthday Facts About August 23, 2008

You're here because you're interested in learning about the 23rd of August 2008, right? Here are some facts about this date that you might not know. I bet you'll be surprised! This article is about 10 minutes long. Happy reading!

What day were you born on August 23, 2008?

If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 23rd of August 2008. Exactly, it was the 236th day of 2008 which was 34th week of that year. According to Saturday's children nursery rhyme, children born on this day will be modest, studious, wise, practical, and strict. They will be hard workers.

   Countdown to Your 18th Birthday   

-- days-- hours-- minutes-- seconds
Funny Fact: Your birthday in Roman numerals using DD.MM.YYYY format is:
XXIII.VIII.MMVIII

What day was August 23, 2025?

This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Saturday. 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 23rd, 2008 will be 7,000 days old on October 23rd, 2027? How do you plan to celebrate your 7000th day? This is an excellent opportunity to celebrate your birthday in a different way.

Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years

6,240 Days

820 Weeks

205 Months

17 Years

Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours

539,136,000 Seconds
8,985,600 Minutes
149,760 Hours
Funny Stat: Your first one billion(1,000,000,000) seconds will happen in 5,334 days, exactly on May 1st, 2040.

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 334 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6240 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2080 days, which is equivalent to 5.7 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!

YearDayYour Age
2026Sunday18 Years Old
2027Monday19 Years Old
2028Wednesday20 Years Old
2029Thursday21 Years Old
2030Friday22 Years Old
2031Saturday23 Years Old
2032Monday24 Years Old
2033Tuesday25 Years Old
2034Wednesday26 Years Old
2035Thursday27 Years Old

What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 23, 2008?

Virgo is zodiac sign for people born on August 23, 2008

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 23rd, 2008 is Virgo and grouped into Earth element. Virgo, the sign of the smart, savvy friend. They are always there for you and they take care of their friends. They are like a compass, always pointing in the right direction. They are practical and they always think about the future. A Virgo might worry about something in advance and then when it happens, they can deal with it calmly because it was planned for.

Peridot is birthstone for people born on August 23, 2008

People born on 23rd of August 2008 have Peridot birthstone. You are a symbol of strength, vitality, and curiosity. Your radiance and joy are a guiding light to those closest to you. They tend to think creatively about problems, are intelligent and are beloved for their zestful nature.

Funny Fact: Your birth flower is Gladiolus that simbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor.

Famous People Born on August 23

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 23rd.

YearName
1905Ernie Bushmiller, American cartoonist (d. 1982)
1906Zoltan Sarosy, Hungarian-Canadian chess master (d. 2017)
1908Hannah Frank, Scottish sculptor and illustrator (d. 2008)
1909Syd Buller, English cricketer and umpire (d. 1970)
1910Giuseppe Meazza, Italian footballer and manager (d. 1979)
1910Lonny Frey, American baseball player and soldier (d. 2009)
1911Betty Robinson, American sprinter (d. 1999)
1911J.V. Cunningham, American poet, literary critic, and translator (d. 1985)
1912Gene Kelly, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1996)
1912Igor Troubetzkoy, Russian aristocrat and race car driver (d. 2008)

Famous People Died on August 23

Did you know that on August 23rd in history, many notable people were died? This list will remind you of the deaths of these important historical figures.

YearName
1927Nicola Sacco, Italian anarchist convicted of murder (b. 1891)
1933Adolf Loos, Austrian architect and theoretician, designed Villa Müller (b. 1870)
1937Albert Roussel, French composer (b. 1869)
1944Abdülmecid II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1868)
1944Stefan Filipkiewicz, Polish painter and illustrator (b. 1879)
1949Helen Churchill Candee, American geographer, journalist, and author (b. 1858)
1954Jaan Sarv, Estonian mathematician and scholar (b. 1877)
1960Oscar Hammerstein II, American director, producer, and composer (b. 1895)
1962Hoot Gibson, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1892)
1962Walter Anderson, Russian-German ethnologist and academic (b. 1885)

Historical Events on August 23

History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 23rd.

YearEvent
1946Ordinance No. 46 of the British Military Government constitutes the German Länder (states) of Hanover and Schleswig-Holstein.
1948The World Council of Churches is formed by 147 churches from 44 countries.
1954The first flight of the Lockheed C-130 multi-role aircraft takes place.
1958Chinese Civil War: The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis begins with the People's Liberation Army's bombardment of Quemoy.
1966Lunar Orbiter 1 takes the first photograph of Earth from orbit around the Moon.
1970Organized by Mexican American labor union leader César Chávez, the Salad Bowl strike, the largest farm worker strike in U.S. history, begins.
1973A bank robbery gone wrong in Stockholm, Sweden, turns into a hostage crisis; over the next five days the hostages begin to sympathise with their captors, leading to the term "Stockholm syndrome".
1975The Pontiac Silverdome opens in Pontiac, Michigan, 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Detroit, Michigan
1975The start of the Wave Hill walk-off by Gurindji people in Australia, lasting eight years, a landmark event in the history of Indigenous land rights in Australia, commemorated in a 1991 Paul Kelly song and an annual celebration.
1985Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.

Popular Baby Name on August 23, 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.

Funny Stat: Based on data published by United Nations Population Division, an estimated 3,422,546,382 boys and 3,366,542,290 girls were born in 2008.

Our Wishes for You Who Born on August 23, 2008

August 23rd is a happy day for you. We also want to make you happier by making some birthday wishes for you. We wish you happy and always happy.

Birthday wishes for people born on August 23, 2008 #1Birthday wishes for people born on August 23, 2008 #2Birthday wishes for people born on August 23, 2008 #3

Add Your Thought About August 23, 2008 Birthday Facts

Add your opinion about Funny Birthday Facts About August 23, 2008 or share your experience celebrating your birthday on August 23rd.

Copyriht © 2021. All rights reserved.