Funny Birthday Facts About August 24, 2008
Did you know that August 24, 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 24, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Sunday, 24
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was August 24, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Sunday. 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 24
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,212 Days
816 Weeks
204 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 362 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6212 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2071 days, which is equivalent to 5.67 years. You spent 33.35% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 27 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 24, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 24
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 24
Famous People Born on August 24
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 24
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Orlando Engelaar, Dutch footballer |
| 1979 | Vahur Afanasjev, Estonian author and poet |
| 1981 | Chad Michael Murray, American actor, model, and author |
| 1982 | José Bosingwa, Portuguese footballer |
| 1982 | Kim Källström, Swedish footballer |
| 1983 | Brett Gardner, American baseball player |
| 1983 | George Perris, Greek-French singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 1983 | Marcel Goc, German ice hockey player |
| 1984 | Charlie Villanueva, Dominican-American basketball player |
| 1984 | Erin Molan, Australian journalist and sportscaster |
Famous People Died on August 24
Did you know that on August 24
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Ronald Knox, English Catholic priest (b. 1888) |
| 1958 | Paul Henry, Irish painter and educator (b. 1876) |
| 1967 | Henry J. Kaiser, American businessman, founded Kaiser Shipyards and Kaiser Aluminum (b. 1882) |
| 1974 | Alexander P. de Seversky, Russian-American pilot and businessman, co-founded Republic Aviation (b. 1894) |
| 1977 | Buddy O'Connor, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1916) |
| 1978 | Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor (b. 1910) |
| 1979 | Hanna Reitsch, German soldier and pilot (b. 1912) |
| 1980 | Yootha Joyce, English actress (b. 1927) |
| 1982 | Félix-Antoine Savard, Canadian priest and author (b. 1896) |
| 1983 | Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower (b. 1913) |
Historical Events on August 24
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 24
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1942 | World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USS Enterprise is heavily damaged. |
| 1944 | World War II: Allied troops begin the attack on Paris. |
| 1949 | The treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization goes into effect. |
| 1950 | Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations. |
| 1951 | United Air Lines Flight 615 crashes near Decoto, California, killing 50 people. |
| 1954 | The Communist Control Act goes into effect, outlawing the American Communist Party. |
| 1954 | Vice president João Café Filho takes office as president of Brazil, following the suicide of Getúlio Vargas. |
| 1963 | Buddhist crisis: As a result of the Xá Lợi Pagoda raids, the US State Department cables the United States Embassy, Saigon to encourage Army of the Republic of Vietnam generals to launch a coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm if he did not remove his brother Ngô Đình Nhu. |
| 1967 | Led by Abbie Hoffman, the Youth International Party temporarily disrupts trading at the New York Stock Exchange by throwing dollar bills from the viewing gallery, causing trading to cease as brokers scramble to grab them. |
| 1970 | Vietnam War protesters bomb Sterling Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, leading to an international manhunt for the perpetrators. |
Popular Baby Name on August 24, 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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