Did you know that January 8, 2017 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 Sunday, 8
Countdown to Your 9th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 8th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 8th 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 January 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 23 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 3264 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1088 days, which is equivalent to 2.98 years. You spent 37.25% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday | 9 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 10 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 11 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 12 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 13 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 14 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 15 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 16 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
| 2035 | Monday | 18 Years Old |

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

If you were born on January 8, 2017, you are an intelligent, creative, confident and spontaneous person who is able to face challenges with willpower and energy. You are a lover or a fighter. Garnet is the birthstone for those born on January 8, 2017, representing the best of traits. It keeps you protected and warns of danger.
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 January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Adrián López, Spanish footballer |
| 1988 | Alex Tyus, American-Israeli basketball player |
| 1988 | Michael Mancienne, English footballer |
| 1989 | Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1990 | Blair Walsh, American football player |
| 1991 | Greg Smith, American basketball player |
| 1991 | Josh Hazlewood, Australian cricketer |
| 1991 | Stefan Johansen, Norwegian footballer |
| 1991 | Stefan Savić, Montenegrin footballer |
| 1992 | Koke, Spanish footballer |
Did you know that on January 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1794 | Justus Möser, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1720) |
| 1815 | Edward Pakenham, Anglo-Irish general and politician (b. 1778) |
| 1825 | Eli Whitney, American engineer and theorist, invented the cotton gin (b. 1765) |
| 1854 | William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, English field marshal and politician, Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance (b. 1768) |
| 1865 | Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1779) |
| 1874 | Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, French historian and archaeologist (b. 1814) |
| 1878 | Nikolay Nekrasov, Russian poet and critic (b. 1821) |
| 1880 | Emperor Norton, English-American businessman (b. 1811) |
| 1883 | Miska Magyarics, Slovene-Hungarian poet (b. 1825) |
| 1896 | Paul Verlaine, French poet and writer (b. 1844) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Joaquín Guzmán, widely regarded as the world's most powerful drug trafficker, is recaptured following his escape from a maximum security prison in Mexico. |
| 2016 | West Air Sweden Flight 294 crashes near the Swedish reservoir of Akkajaure; both pilots, the only people on board, are killed. |
| 2020 | Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashes immediately after takeoff at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport; all 176 on board are killed. The plane was shot down by an Iranian anti-aircraft missile. |
| 2021 | Twenty-three people are killed in what is described as a police ″massacre″ in La Vega, Caracas, Venezuela. |
| 2023 | Supporters of former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian Congress. |
In 2017, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Liam is the most used. A total of 18,824 baby boys were named Liam in 2017. The rest were named Noah, William, James and Logan. While the popular baby girl name in 2017 was Emma. There were 19,837 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Isabella and Sophia. 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 2017 there were 7,547,858,900 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 628,988,242. This shows that there were 628,988,242 babies born every month in 2017. It can also be concluded that there are 20,966,275 babies born every day and 14,560 babies born every minute which is mean that 243 babies born every second in the year 2017. Maybe one of them is you.
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