Did you know that May 8, 2012 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 14th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 13th birthday on Thursday. How was your 13th 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 168 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 14 years old. There have been 4945 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1649 days, which is equivalent to 4.52 years. You spent 34.77% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 14 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 15 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 16 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 19 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 20 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 21 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 22 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 23 Years Old |

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

If you were born on May 8, 2012, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1859 | Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer (d. 1925) |
| 1867 | Margarete Böhme, German novelist (d. 1939) |
| 1879 | Wesley Coe, American shot putter, discus thrower, and tug of war competitor (d. 1926) |
| 1884 | Harry S. Truman, American colonel and politician, 33rd President of the United States (d. 1972) |
| 1885 | Thomas B. Costain, Canadian journalist and author (d. 1965) |
| 1892 | Adriaan Pelt, Dutch journalist and diplomat (d. 1981) |
| 1893 | Edd Roush, American baseball player and coach (d. 1988) |
| 1893 | Francis Ouimet, American golfer (d. 1967) |
| 1893 | Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (d. 1963) |
| 1895 | Edmund Wilson, American critic, essayist, and editor (d. 1972) |
Did you know that on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Jean Carrière, French author (b. 1928) |
| 2005 | Nicolás Vuyovich, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1981) |
| 2006 | Iain Macmillan, Scottish photographer and author (b. 1938) |
| 2007 | Carson Whitsett, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (b. 1945) |
| 2007 | Philip R. Craig, American author and poet (b. 1933) |
| 2008 | Eddy Arnold, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1918) |
| 2008 | François Sterchele, Belgian footballer (b. 1982) |
| 2009 | Bud Shrake, American journalist and author (b. 1931) |
| 2009 | Dom DiMaggio, American baseball player (b. 1917) |
| 2011 | Lionel Rose, Australian boxer (b. 1948) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1945 | End of the Prague uprising, celebrated now as a national holiday in the Czech Republic. |
| 1945 | Hundreds of Algerian civilians are killed by French Army soldiers in the Sétif massacre. |
| 1945 | The Halifax riot starts when thousands of civilians and servicemen rampage through Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
| 1945 | World War II: The German Instrument of Surrender signed at Berlin-Karlshorst comes into effect. |
| 1946 | Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn. |
| 1950 | The Tollund Man was discovered in a peat bog near Silkeborg, Denmark. |
| 1957 | South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem began a state visit to the United States, his regime's main sponsor. |
| 1963 | South Vietnamese soldiers under the Roman Catholic President Ngo Dinh Diem open fire on Buddhists defying a ban on the flying of the Buddhist flag on Vesak, killing nine and sparking the Buddhist crisis. |
| 1967 | The Philippine province of Davao is split into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental. |
| 1970 | The Beatles release their 12th and final studio album Let It Be. |
In 2012, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 19,088 baby boys were named Jacob in 2012. The rest were named Mason, Ethan, Noah and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2012 was Sophia. There were 22,320 baby girls named Sophia that year. While the rest were named Emma, Isabella, 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 2012 there were 7,125,827,957 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 593,818,997. This shows that there were 593,818,997 babies born every month in 2012. It can also be concluded that there are 19,793,967 babies born every day and 13,746 babies born every minute which is mean that 230 babies born every second in the year 2012. Maybe one of them is you.
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