Did you know that January 8, 2011 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 Saturday, 8
Countdown to Your 15th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 14th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 14th 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 January 8
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 57 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 15 years old. There have been 5422 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1808 days, which is equivalent to 4.95 years. You spent 35.36% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 15 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 16 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 17 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 20 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 21 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 22 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 23 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 24 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 8

The garnet is the birthstone for people born on January 8, 2011. The garnet represents love, faith, and loyalty. Wearing garnet is said to boost self-esteem and energy levels.
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 January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Antti Kalliomäki, Finnish pole vaulter and politician |
| 1947 | David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2016) |
| 1948 | Gillies MacKinnon, Scottish director and screenwriter |
| 1949 | Lawrence Rowe, Jamaican cricketer |
| 1951 | Kenny Anthony, Saint Lucian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Saint Lucia |
| 1952 | Peter McCullagh, Irish mathematician and academic |
| 1952 | Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist and educator |
| 1953 | Bruce Sutter, American baseball pitcher (d. 2022) |
| 1953 | Marián Šťastný, Slovak ice hockey player |
| 1955 | Harriet Sansom Harris, American actress |
Did you know that on January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1456 | Lawrence Giustiniani, Italian bishop and saint (b. 1381) |
| 1538 | Beatrice of Portugal, duchess of Savoy (b. 1504) |
| 1557 | Albert Alcibiades, margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (b. 1522) |
| 1570 | Philibert de l'Orme, French sculptor and architect, designed the Château d'Anet (b. 1510) |
| 1598 | John George, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1525) |
| 1642 | Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher (b. 1564) |
| 1707 | John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair, Scottish soldier and politician, Scottish Secretary of State (b. 1648) |
| 1713 | Arcangelo Corelli, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1653) |
| 1775 | John Baskerville, English printer and type designer (b. 1706) |
| 1789 | Jack Broughton, English boxer (b. 1703) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1961 | In France a referendum supports Charles de Gaulle's policies in Algeria. |
| 1964 | President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a "War on Poverty" in the United States. |
| 1972 | Bowing to international pressure, President of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto releases Bengali leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from prison, who had been arrested after declaring the independence of Bangladesh. |
| 1973 | Soviet space mission Luna 21 is launched. |
| 1973 | Watergate scandal: The trial of seven men accused of illegal entry into Democratic Party headquarters at Watergate begins. |
| 1975 | Ella T. Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first woman to serve as a Governor in the United States other than by succeeding her husband. |
| 1977 | Three bombs explode in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. |
| 1981 | A local farmer reports a UFO sighting in Trans-en-Provence, France, claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time". |
| 1982 | Breakup of the Bell System: In the United States, AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions. |
| 1989 | Kegworth air disaster: British Midland Flight 92, a Boeing 737-400, crashes into the M1 motorway, killing 47 of the 126 people on board. |
In 2011, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 20,378 baby boys were named Jacob in 2011. The rest were named Mason, William, Jayden and Noah. While the popular baby girl name in 2011 was Sophia. There were 21,850 baby girls named Sophia that year. While the rest were named Isabella, Emma, 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 2011 there were 7,041,194,168 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 586,766,181. This shows that there were 586,766,181 babies born every month in 2011. It can also be concluded that there are 19,558,873 babies born every day and 13,583 babies born every minute which is mean that 227 babies born every second in the year 2011. Maybe one of them is you.
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