Funny Birthday Facts About August 8, 2012
Did you know that August 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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What day were you born on August 8, 2012?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 8
Countdown to Your 13th Birthday
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What day was August 8, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 13th birthday on Friday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 4,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 8
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
4,724 Days
620 Weeks
155 Months
12 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 389 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 14 years old. There have been 4724 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1575 days, which is equivalent to 4.32 years. You spent 36% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 14 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 15 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 16 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 19 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 20 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 21 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 23 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 8, 2012?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 8
Peridot is birthstone for people born on 8
Famous People Born on August 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 August 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1938 | Jacques Hétu, Canadian composer and educator (d. 2010) |
| 1939 | Alexander Watson, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Peru |
| 1939 | Jana Andrsová, Czech actress and ballerina |
| 1939 | Viorica Viscopoleanu, Romanian long jumper |
| 1940 | Dennis Tito, American engineer and businessman, founded Wilshire Associates |
| 1940 | Dilip Sardesai, Indian cricketer (d. 2007) |
| 1942 | Dennis Canavan, Scottish educator and politician |
| 1942 | James Blanchard, American diplomat and politician, 45th Governor of Michigan |
| 1942 | John Gustafson, English singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2014) |
| 1942 | Vardo Rumessen, Estonian pianist and musicologist (d. 2015) |
Famous People Died on August 8
Did you know that on August 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Eric Brandon, English racing driver and businessman (b. 1920) |
| 1984 | Ellen Raskin, American author and illustrator (b. 1928) |
| 1984 | Richard Deacon, American actor (b. 1921) |
| 1985 | Louise Brooks, American actress (b. 1906) |
| 1987 | Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician and physicist (b. 1903) |
| 1988 | Alan Napier, English actor (b. 1903) |
| 1988 | Félix Leclerc, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1914) |
| 1991 | James Irwin, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930) |
| 1992 | Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Iranian religious leader and scholar (b. 1899) |
| 1996 | Jüri Randviir, Estonian chess player and journalist (b. 1927) |
Historical Events on August 8
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1709 | Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal. |
| 1786 | Mont Blanc on the French-Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard. |
| 1794 | Joseph Whidbey leads an expedition to search for the Northwest Passage near Juneau, Alaska. |
| 1831 | Four hundred Shawnee people agree to relinquish their lands in Ohio in exchange for land west of the Mississippi River in the Treaty of Wapakoneta. |
| 1844 | The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). |
| 1863 | American Civil War: Following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (which is refused upon receipt). |
| 1863 | Tennessee Military Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves in Greeneville, Tennessee despite them being exempt from the Emancipation Proclamation, now commemorated as Emancipation Day in the state. |
| 1870 | The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania. |
| 1876 | Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. |
| 1903 | Black Saturday occurs, killing 12 in a stadium collapse in Philadelphia. |
Popular Baby Name on August 8, 2012
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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