Did you know that December 21, 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 Sunday, 21
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 17th birthday on Sunday. 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.
Did you know that people born on December 21
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 412 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6162 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2054 days, which is equivalent to 5.63 years. You spent 35.19% 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 | 

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 21

Turqoise is birthstone held by people born on December 21, 2008. It symbolizes happiness, good fortune, good luck, and peace. This birthstone is said to bring its wearer what they seek for and pursue. The people with this birthstone are known to pursue their own happiness and desires, regardless of what others think of them.
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 December 21
| Year | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1989 | Tamannaah, Indian actress | 
| 1991 | Nic Maddinson, Australian cricketer | 
| 1991 | Otis, American wrestler | 
| 1991 | Riccardo Saponara, Italian footballer | 
| 1992 | Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, American football player | 
| 1992 | Jamie Oleksiak, Canadian ice hockey player | 
| 1994 | Luke Brooks, Australian rugby league player | 
| 1996 | Kaitlyn Dever, American actress | 
| 1997 | Charlie McAvoy, American ice hockey player | 
| 1997 | Madelyn Cline, American actress and model | 
Did you know that on December 21
| Year | Name | 
|---|---|
| 2014 | Sitor Situmorang, Indonesian poet and author (b. 1923) | 
| 2014 | Udo Jürgens, Austrian-Swiss singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1934) | 
| 2017 | Bruce McCandless II, US astronaut who conducted the first untethered spacewalk (b. 1937) | 
| 2019 | Andrew Clennel Palmer, British engineer (b. 1938) | 
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 21
| Year | Event | 
|---|---|
| 1861 | Medal of Honor: Public Resolution 82, containing a provision for a Navy Medal of Valor, is signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln. | 
| 1872 | Challenger expedition: HMS Challenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England. | 
| 1879 | World premiere of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark. | 
| 1883 | The Royal Canadian Dragoons and The Royal Canadian Regiment, the first Permanent Force cavalry and infantry regiments of the Canadian Army, are formed. | 
| 1891 | James Naismith, a Canadian-American gym teacher at Springfield College, publishes the first rules for the game now known as basketball and brings it to his class, which then plays the first game of basketball. | 
| 1907 | The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in Iquique, Chile. | 
| 1910 | An underground explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit in Over Hulton, Westhoughton, England, kills 344 miners. | 
| 1913 | Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World. | 
| 1919 | American anarchist Emma Goldman is deported to Russia. | 
| 1923 | United Kingdom and Nepal formally sign an agreement of friendship, called the Nepal-Britain Treaty of 1923, which superseded the Treaty of Sugauli signed in 1816. | 
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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