Did you know that October 20, 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 20
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Monday. 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.
Did you know that people born on October 20
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 309 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6265 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2089 days, which is equivalent to 5.72 years. You spent 33.65% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 27 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 20

People born on 20
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 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Paul O'Connell, Irish rugby player |
| 1979 | Paul Terek, American decathlete |
| 1979 | Vasyl Baranov, Ukrainian footballer |
| 1980 | Chad Robinson, Australian rugby league player (d. 2016) |
| 1980 | José Veras, Dominican baseball player |
| 1981 | Dimitris Papadopoulos, Greek footballer |
| 1981 | Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Mexican footballer |
| 1982 | Becky Brewerton, Welsh golfer |
| 1982 | Katie Featherston, American actress |
| 1982 | Kristian Bach Bak, Danish footballer |
Did you know that on October 20
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Arthur Henderson, Scottish-English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863) |
| 1936 | Anne Sullivan, American educator (b. 1866) |
| 1940 | Gunnar Asplund, Swedish architect and academic, co-designed Skogskyrkogården (b. 1885) |
| 1941 | Ken Farnes, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1911) |
| 1950 | Henry L. Stimson, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 46th United States Secretary of State (b. 1867) |
| 1953 | Werner Baumbach, German colonel and pilot (b. 1916) |
| 1956 | Lawrence Dale Bell, American industrialist and founder of Bell Aircraft Corporation (b. 1894) |
| 1957 | Michalis Dorizas, Greek-American javelin thrower and football player (b. 1890) |
| 1964 | Herbert Hoover, American engineer and politician, 31st President of the United States (b. 1874) |
| 1967 | Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese politician and diplomat, 32nd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1878) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 20
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1910 | British ocean liner RMS Olympic is launched. |
| 1935 | The Long March, a mammoth retreat undertaken by the armed forces of the Chinese Communist Party a year prior, ends. |
| 1941 | World War II: Thousands of civilians in German-occupied Serbia are murdered in the Kragujevac massacre. |
| 1944 | American general Douglas MacArthur fulfills his promise to return to the Philippines when he comes ashore during the Battle of Leyte. |
| 1944 | Liquefied natural gas leaks from storage tanks in Cleveland and then explodes, leveling 30 blocks and killing 130 people. |
| 1944 | World War II: The Soviet Red Army and Yugoslav Partisans liberate Belgrade. |
| 1947 | Cold War: The House Un-American Activities Committee begins its investigation into Communist infiltration of the Hollywood film industry, resulting in a blacklist that prevents some from working in the industry for years. |
| 1948 | A KLM Lockheed L-049 Constellation crashes on approach to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, killing 40. |
| 1951 | The "Johnny Bright incident" occurs during a football game between the Drake Bulldogs and Oklahoma A&M Aggies. |
| 1952 | The Governor of Kenya Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising. |
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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