Did you know that May 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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Countdown to Your 15th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 14th birthday on Thursday. 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 May 8
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 191 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 15 years old. There have been 5288 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1763 days, which is equivalent to 4.83 years. You spent 34.5% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 16 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 17 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 20 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 21 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 22 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 23 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 24 Years Old |

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

If you were born on May 8, 2011, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
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 May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Princess Elisabeth of Denmark (d. 2018) |
| 1936 | Haljand Udam, Estonian orientalist and academic (d. 2005) |
| 1936 | Kazuo Koike, Japanese author (d. 2019) |
| 1937 | Bernard Cleary, Canadian journalist, academic, and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1937 | Carlos Gaviria Díaz, Colombian lawyer and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1937 | Joe Louis Clark, American educator (d. 2020) |
| 1937 | Mike Cuellar, Cuban-American baseball player (d. 2010) |
| 1937 | Thomas Pynchon, American novelist |
| 1938 | Javed Burki, Indian-Pakistani cricketer |
| 1938 | Jean Giraud, French author and illustrator (d. 2012) |
Did you know that on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1960 | J. H. C. Whitehead, Indian-English mathematician and academic (b. 1904) |
| 1965 | Wally Hardinge, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1886) |
| 1969 | Remington Kellogg, American zoologist and paleontologist (b. 1892) |
| 1972 | Beatrice Helen Worsley, Mexican-Canadian computer scientist (b. 1921) |
| 1972 | Pandurang Vaman Kane, Indian Indologist and Sanskrit scholar, Bharat Ratna awardee (b. 1880) |
| 1975 | Avery Brundage, American businessman and art collector (b. 1887) |
| 1980 | Geoffrey Baker, English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (b. 1920) |
| 1981 | Uri Zvi Greenberg, Israeli poet and journalist (b. 1896) |
| 1982 | Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian race car driver (b. 1950) |
| 1982 | Neil Bogart, American record producer, co-founded Casablanca Records (b. 1943) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1997 | China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 crashes on approach into Bao'an International Airport, killing 35 people. |
| 2019 | British 17-year-old Isabelle Holdaway is reported to be the first patient ever to receive a genetically modified phage therapy to treat a drug-resistant infection. |
| 2021 | A car bomb explodes in front of a school in Kabul, capital city of Afghanistan killing at least 55 people and wounding over 150. |
| 453 BC | Spring and Autumn period: The house of Zhao defeats the house of Zhi, ending the Battle of Jinyang, a military conflict between the elite families of the State of Jin. |
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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