Did you know that August 8, 2016 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 Monday, 8
Countdown to Your 10th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 9th birthday on Friday. How was your 9th 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 August 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 307 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 10 years old. There have been 3345 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1115 days, which is equivalent to 3.05 years. You spent 33.89% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Saturday | 10 Years Old |
2027 | Sunday | 11 Years Old |
2028 | Tuesday | 12 Years Old |
2029 | Wednesday | 13 Years Old |
2030 | Thursday | 14 Years Old |
2031 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
2032 | Sunday | 16 Years Old |
2033 | Monday | 17 Years Old |
2034 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
2035 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 8
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 August 8
Year | Name |
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1934 | Sarat Pujari, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
1935 | Donald P. Bellisario, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
1935 | John Laws, Papua New Guinean-Australian singer and radio host |
1936 | Frank Howard, American baseball player and manager (d. 2023) |
1936 | Jan Pieńkowski, Polish-English author and illustrator (d. 2022) |
1937 | Cornelis Vreeswijk, Dutch-Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1987) |
1937 | Dustin Hoffman, American actor and director |
1937 | Sheila Varian, American horse breeder (d. 2016) |
1938 | Connie Stevens, American actress and businesswoman |
1938 | Jack Baldwin, English chemist and academic (d. 2020) |
Did you know that on August 8
Year | Name |
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2005 | John H. Johnson, American publisher, founded the Johnson Publishing Company (b. 1918) |
2005 | Monica Sjöö, Swedish-English painter (b. 1938) |
2007 | Ma Lik, Chinese journalist and politician (b. 1952) |
2007 | Melville Shavelson, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1917) |
2008 | Orville Moody, American golfer (b. 1933) |
2009 | Daniel Jarque, Spanish footballer (b. 1983) |
2010 | Patricia Neal, American actress (b. 1926) |
2012 | Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, German-American physicist and academic (b. 1926) |
2012 | Kurt Maetzig, German director and screenwriter (b. 1911) |
2012 | Ruth Etchells, English poet and academic (b. 1931) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 8
Year | Event |
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1993 | The 7.8 Mw Guam earthquake shakes the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing around $250 million in damage and injuring up to 71 people. |
1998 | Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan is raided by Taliban leading to the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and a journalist. |
2000 | Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley is raised to the surface after 136 years on the ocean floor and 30 years after its discovery by undersea explorer E. Lee Spence. |
2001 | Albanian rebels ambush a convoy of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia near Tetovo, killing 10 soldiers. |
2004 | A tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumps approximately 800 pounds of human waste onto a boat full of passengers. |
2007 | An EF2 tornado touches down in Kings County and Richmond County, New York, the most powerful tornado in New York to date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889. |
2008 | A EuroCity express train en route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic strikes a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic and derails, killing eight people and injuring 64 others. |
2008 | The 29th modern summer Olympic Games took place in Beijing, China until August 24. |
2010 | China Floods: A mudslide in Zhugqu County, Gansu, China, kills more than 1,400 people. |
2013 | A suicide bombing at a funeral in the Pakistani city of Quetta kills at least 31 people. |
In 2016, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Noah is the most used. A total of 19,154 baby boys were named Noah in 2016. The rest were named Liam, William, Mason and James. While the popular baby girl name in 2016 was Emma. There were 19,522 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Sophia and Isabella. 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 2016 there were 7,464,021,934 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 622,001,828. This shows that there were 622,001,828 babies born every month in 2016. It can also be concluded that there are 20,733,395 babies born every day and 14,399 babies born every minute which is mean that 240 babies born every second in the year 2016. Maybe one of them is you.
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