Did you know that December 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 Friday, 8
Countdown to Your 8th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 8th birthday on Monday. 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.
Did you know that people born on December 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 544 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 2743 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 915 days, which is equivalent to 2.51 years. You spent 35.86% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Tuesday | 9 Years Old |
2027 | Wednesday | 10 Years Old |
2028 | Friday | 11 Years Old |
2029 | Saturday | 12 Years Old |
2030 | Sunday | 13 Years Old |
2031 | Monday | 14 Years Old |
2032 | Wednesday | 15 Years Old |
2033 | Thursday | 16 Years Old |
2034 | Friday | 17 Years Old |
2035 | Saturday | 18 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 8
Turqoise is birthstone for 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 December 8
Year | Name |
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1817 | Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish lawyer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Denmark (d. 1896) |
1818 | Charles III, Prince of Monaco (d. 1889) |
1822 | Jakov Ignjatović, Hungarian-Serbian author (d. 1889) |
1832 | Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Norwegian-French author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1910) |
1860 | Amanda McKittrick Ros, Irish author and poet (d. 1939) |
1861 | Aristide Maillol, French sculptor and painter (d. 1944) |
1861 | Georges Méliès, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1938) |
1861 | William C. Durant, American businessman, founded General Motors and Chevrolet (d. 1947) |
1862 | Georges Feydeau, French playwright (d. 1921) |
1863 | Charles Lincoln Edwards, American zoologist (d. 1937) |
Did you know that on December 8
Year | Name |
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1999 | Péter Kuczka, Hungarian poet and author (b. 1923) |
2001 | Betty Holberton, American computer scientist and programmer (b. 1917) |
2001 | Mirza Delibašić, Bosnian basketball player and coach (b. 1954) |
2003 | Rubén González, Cuban pianist (b. 1919) |
2004 | Dimebag Darrell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1966) |
2005 | Rose Heilbron, British barrister and judge (b. 1914) |
2006 | José Uribe, Dominican baseball player (b. 1959) |
2006 | Martha Tilton, American singer (b. 1915) |
2007 | Gerardo García Pimentel, Mexican journalist (b. 1983) |
2008 | Oliver Postgate, English voice actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1925) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 8
Year | Event |
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1914 | World War I: A squadron of Britain's Royal Navy defeats the Imperial German East Asia Squadron in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. |
1922 | Two days after coming into existence, the Irish Free State executes four leaders of the Irish Republican Army: Liam Mellows, Rory O'Connor, Joe McKelvey and Dick Barrett. |
1941 | World War II: Japanese forces simultaneously invade Shanghai International Settlement, Malaya, Thailand, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and the Dutch East Indies. (See December 7 for the concurrent attack on Pearl Harbor in the Western Hemisphere.) |
1941 | World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares December 7 to be "a date which will live in infamy", after which the U.S. declares war on Japan. |
1943 | World War II: The German 117th Jäger Division destroys the monastery of Mega Spilaio in Greece and executes 22 monks and visitors as part of reprisals that culminated a few days later with the Massacre of Kalavryta. |
1953 | U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers his "Atoms for Peace" speech, which leads to an American program to supply equipment and information on nuclear power to schools, hospitals, and research institutions around the world. |
1955 | The Flag of Europe is adopted by Council of Europe. |
1962 | Workers at four New York City newspapers (this later increases to nine) go on strike for 114 days. |
1963 | Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707, is struck by lightning and crashes near Elkton, Maryland, killing all 81 people on board. |
1966 | The Greek ship SS Heraklion sinks in a storm in the Aegean Sea, killing over 200. |
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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