Funny Birthday Facts About October 8, 2008
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What day were you born on October 8, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 8
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
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What day was October 8, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 17th birthday on Wednesday. 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 October 8
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,132 Days
804 Weeks
201 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 442 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6132 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2044 days, which is equivalent to 5.6 years. You spent 35% 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 October 8, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 8
According to ancient lore, opal is a birthstone of people born on 8
Famous People Born on October 8
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 October 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Merle Park, British ballerina and educator |
| 1937 | Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician, 50th Mayor of Seattle (d. 2014) |
| 1938 | Bronislovas Lubys, Lithuanian businessman and politician, Prime Minister of Lithuania (d. 2011) |
| 1938 | Fred Stolle, Australian-American tennis player and sportscaster |
| 1938 | Walter Gretzky, Canadian ice hockey coach and author (d. 2021) |
| 1938 | William Corlett, English author and playwright (d. 2005) |
| 1939 | Elvīra Ozoliņa, Latvian javelin thrower |
| 1939 | Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (d. 2010) |
| 1939 | Lynne Stewart, American lawyer and criminal (d. 2017) |
| 1939 | Paul Hogan, Australian actor, producer, and screenwriter |
Famous People Died on October 8
Did you know that on October 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Robert Berdella, American serial killer, torturer, and rapist (b. 1949) |
| 1992 | Willy Brandt, German lawyer and politician, 4th Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913) |
| 1994 | Oscar M. Ruebhausen, American lawyer (b. 1912) |
| 1995 | Christopher Keene, American conductor and educator (b. 1946) |
| 1997 | Bertrand Goldberg, American architect, designed the Marina City Building (b. 1913) |
| 1999 | John McLendon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1915) |
| 2000 | Charlotte Lamb, English author (b. 1937) |
| 2001 | Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (b. 1917) |
| 2002 | Jacques Richard, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1952) |
| 2002 | Phyllis Calvert, English actress (b. 1915) |
Historical Events on October 8
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1821 | The Peruvian Navy is established during the War of Independence. |
| 1829 | Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials. |
| 1856 | The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident. |
| 1862 | American Civil War: The Confederate invasion of Kentucky is halted at the Battle of Perryville. |
| 1871 | Slash-and-burn land management, months of drought, and the passage of a strong cold front cause the Peshtigo Fire, the Great Chicago Fire and the Great Michigan Fires to break out. |
| 1879 | War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos. |
| 1895 | Korean Empress Myeongseong is assassinated by Japanese infiltrators. |
| 1912 | The First Balkan War begins when Montenegro declares war against the Ottoman Empire. |
| 1918 | World War I: Corporal Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132 for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor. |
| 1921 | KDKA in Pittsburgh's Forbes Field conducts the first live broadcast of a football game. |
Popular Baby Name on October 8, 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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