Did you know that February 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 Wednesday, 8
Countdown to Your 8th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 7th birthday on Thursday. How was your 7th 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 February 8
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 285 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 8 years old. There have been 2637 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 879 days, which is equivalent to 2.41 years. You spent 34.43% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Saturday | 8 Years Old |
2026 | Sunday | 9 Years Old |
2027 | Monday | 10 Years Old |
2028 | Tuesday | 11 Years Old |
2029 | Thursday | 12 Years Old |
2030 | Friday | 13 Years Old |
2031 | Saturday | 14 Years Old |
2032 | Sunday | 15 Years Old |
2033 | Tuesday | 16 Years Old |
2034 | Wednesday | 17 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 8
The gemstone for people born on February 8, 2017 is amethyst. Its color is so deep that early legends associated this stone with Bacchus, the Roman god of wine. People believed that wearing amethyst would prevent drunkenness. Others thought amethyst would keep the wearer clear-headed and sharp-witted during battle and business.
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 February 8
Year | Name |
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1978 | Mick de Brenni, Australian politician |
1978 | Ranveer Brar, Indian chef, author, restauranteur, and television personality |
1979 | Aaron Cook, American baseball player |
1980 | William Jackson Harper, American actor |
1981 | Jim Parrack, American actor |
1981 | Myriam Montemayor Cruz, Mexican singer |
1981 | Steve Gohouri, Ivorian footballer (d. 2015) |
1983 | Cory Jane, New Zealand rugby player |
1983 | Jermaine Anderson, Canadian basketball player |
1984 | Cecily Strong, American actress |
Did you know that on February 8
Year | Name |
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1999 | Iris Murdoch, Irish-born British novelist and philosopher (b. 1919) |
2000 | Derrick Thomas, American football player (b. 1967) |
2000 | Sid Abel, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1918) |
2001 | Ivo Caprino, Norwegian director and screenwriter (b. 1920) |
2002 | Ong Teng Cheong, Singaporean architect and politician, 5th President of Singapore (b. 1936) |
2004 | Julius Schwartz, American journalist and author (b. 1915) |
2005 | A. Chandranehru, Sri Lankan sailor and politician (b. 1944) |
2006 | Akira Ifukube, Japanese composer (b. 1914) |
2006 | Elton Dean, English saxophonist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1945) |
2006 | Thierry Fortineau, French actor (b. 1953) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 8
Year | Event |
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1965 | Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean and explodes, killing all 84 people onboard. |
1968 | American civil rights movement: An attack on Black students from South Carolina State University who are protesting racial segregation leaves three dead and 28 injured in Orangeburg, South Carolina. |
1971 | South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration into the country. |
1971 | The NASDAQ stock market index opens for the first time. |
1974 | The crew of Skylab 4, the last mission to visit the American space station Skylab, returns to Earth after 84 days in space. |
1983 | A dust storm hits Melbourne, resulting in the worst drought on record and severe weather conditions in the city. |
1983 | Irish race horse Shergar is stolen and allegedly killed by gunmen in a ransom attempt by the PIRA. |
1986 | Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, making it one of the worst rail accidents in Canada. |
1989 | Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores, killing all 144 passengers on board. |
1993 | An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people onboard both aircraft. |
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.
Florida man is a predicate given to someone, both man and woman, who commits a strange or insane crime that is often reported in Florida. From 2013 until now, florida man became an internet meme that breaking the internet and social media. What did Florida Man do on your birthday? This then became a challenge called the #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on February 8, 2017, type the phrase "florida man February 8, 2017" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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