Did you know that October 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 October 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 308 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 15 years old. There have been 5171 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1724 days, which is equivalent to 4.72 years. You spent 33.71% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 15 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 16 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 20 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 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 October 8

According to ancient lore, opal is a birthstone of people born on 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 |
|---|---|
| 1910 | Paulette Dubost, French actress (d. 2011) |
| 1910 | Ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. 2003) |
| 1913 | Marios Makrionitis, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Athens (d. 1959) |
| 1913 | Robert R. Gilruth, American pilot and engineer (d. 2000) |
| 1917 | Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993) |
| 1917 | Danny Murtaugh, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1976) |
| 1917 | Rodney Robert Porter, English biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985) |
| 1917 | Walter Lord, American historian and author (d. 2002) |
| 1918 | Halfdan Hegtun, Norwegian radio host and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Jens Christian Skou, Danish chemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
Did you know that on October 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Giorgos Papasideris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1902) |
| 1978 | Bertha Parker Pallan, American archaeologist (b. 1907) |
| 1979 | Brian Edmund Baker, English air marshal (b. 1896) |
| 1979 | Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian politician (b. 1902) |
| 1982 | Fernando Lamas, Argentinian-American actor and director (b. 1916) |
| 1982 | Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, English runner and politician, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889) |
| 1983 | Joan Hackett, American actress (b. 1934) |
| 1985 | Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and scholar (b. 1906) |
| 1985 | Malcolm Ross, American captain, physicist, and balloonist (b. 1919) |
| 1987 | Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician, 2nd President of Greece (b. 1899) |
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. |
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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