Funny Birthday Facts About August 31, 2008
Did you know that August 31, 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 31, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Sunday, 31
Countdown to Your 16th Birthday
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What day was August 31, 2024?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 16th birthday on Saturday. 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 5,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 31
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
5,718 Days
748 Weeks
187 Months
15 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 491 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 17 years old. There have been 5718 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1906 days, which is equivalent to 5.22 years. You spent 34.8% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
| 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 |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 31, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 31
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 31
Famous People Born on August 31
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 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1948 | Rudolf Schenker, German guitarist and songwriter |
| 1949 | Hugh David Politzer, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1949 | Richard Gere, American actor and producer |
| 1949 | Rick Roberts, American country-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1949 | Stephen McKinley Henderson, American actor |
| 1951 | Grant Batty, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1952 | Herbert Reul, German politician |
| 1952 | Kim Kashkashian, American viola player and educator |
| 1953 | György Károly, Hungarian poet and author (d. 2018) |
| 1953 | Marcia Clark, American attorney and author |
Famous People Died on August 31
Did you know that on August 31
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, English politician, founded the National Motor Museum (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | Tom Scott, American football player (b. 1930) |
| 2018 | Carole Shelley, British-American actress (b. 1939) |
| 2019 | Alec Holowka, Canadian game developer (b. 1983) |
| 2019 | Anthoine Hubert, French race car driver (b. 1996) |
| 2020 | Pranab Mukherjee, Former President of India (b. 1935) |
| 2020 | Tom Seaver, American baseball player (b. 1944) |
| 2021 | Francesco Morini, Italian footballer (b. 1944) |
| 2021 | Geronimo, British alpaca (b. 2013) |
| 2021 | Mahal, Filipino comedian and actress (b. 1974) |
Historical Events on August 31
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 31
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1813 | Peninsular War: Spanish troops repel a French attack in the Battle of San Marcial. |
| 1864 | During the American Civil War, Union forces led by General William T. Sherman launch an assault on Atlanta. |
| 1876 | Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II. |
| 1886 | The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5-6 million. |
| 1888 | Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims. |
| 1895 | German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin patents his navigable balloon. |
| 1907 | Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet. |
| 1918 | World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive. |
| 1920 | Polish-Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów. |
| 1933 | The Integral Nationalist Group wins the 1933 Andorran parliamentary election, the first election in Andorra held with universal male suffrage. |
Popular Baby Name on August 31, 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.
Florida Man August 31, 2008 Headlines
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on August 31, 2008, type the phrase "florida man August 31, 2008" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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