Did you know that May 8, 2018 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 Tuesday, 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 May 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 309 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 8 years old. There have been 2613 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 871 days, which is equivalent to 2.39 years. You spent 34.14% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Friday | 8 Years Old |
2027 | Saturday | 9 Years Old |
2028 | Monday | 10 Years Old |
2029 | Tuesday | 11 Years Old |
2030 | Wednesday | 12 Years Old |
2031 | Thursday | 13 Years Old |
2032 | Saturday | 14 Years Old |
2033 | Sunday | 15 Years Old |
2034 | Monday | 16 Years Old |
2035 | Tuesday | 17 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 8
If you were born on May 8, 2018, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
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 May 8
Year | Name |
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1943 | Pat Barker, English author |
1943 | Paul Samwell-Smith, English bass player and producer |
1944 | Bill Legend, English drummer |
1944 | Gary Glitter, English singer-songwriter |
1945 | Arthur Docters van Leeuwen, Dutch jurist and politician (d. 2020) |
1945 | Janine Haines, Australian politician (d. 2004) |
1945 | Keith Jarrett, American pianist and composer |
1945 | Mike German, Baron German, Welsh educator and politician, Deputy First Minister for Wales |
1946 | André Boulerice, Canadian politician |
1946 | Jonathan Dancy, English philosopher, author, and academic |
Did you know that on May 8
Year | Name |
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2005 | Jean Carrière, French author (b. 1928) |
2005 | Nicolás Vuyovich, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1981) |
2006 | Iain Macmillan, Scottish photographer and author (b. 1938) |
2007 | Carson Whitsett, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (b. 1945) |
2007 | Philip R. Craig, American author and poet (b. 1933) |
2008 | Eddy Arnold, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1918) |
2008 | François Sterchele, Belgian footballer (b. 1982) |
2009 | Bud Shrake, American journalist and author (b. 1931) |
2009 | Dom DiMaggio, American baseball player (b. 1917) |
2011 | Lionel Rose, Australian boxer (b. 1948) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 8
Year | Event |
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413 | Emperor Honorius signs an edict providing tax relief for the Italian provinces Tuscia, Campania, Picenum, Samnium, Apulia, Lucania and Calabria, which were plundered by the Visigoths. |
589 | Reccared I opens the Third Council of Toledo, marking the entry of Visigothic Spain into the Catholic Church. |
1360 | Treaty of Brétigny drafted between King Edward III of England and King John II of France (the Good). |
1373 | Julian of Norwich, a Christian mystic and anchoress, experiences the deathbed visions described in her Revelations of Divine Love. |
1429 | Joan of Arc lifts the Siege of Orléans, turning the tide of the Hundred Years' War. |
1450 | Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI. |
1516 | A group of imperial guards, led by Trịnh Duy Sản, murdered Emperor Lê Tương Dực and fled, leaving the capital Thăng Long undefended. |
1541 | Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519). |
1608 | A newly nationalized silver mine in Scotland at Hilderston, West Lothian is re-opened by Bevis Bulmer. |
1639 | William Coddington founds Newport, Rhode Island. |
In 2018, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Liam is the most used. A total of 19,924 baby boys were named Liam in 2018. The rest were named Noah, William, James and Oliver. While the popular baby girl name in 2018 was Emma. There were 18,770 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 2018 there were 7,631,091,113 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 635,924,260. This shows that there were 635,924,260 babies born every month in 2018. It can also be concluded that there are 21,197,476 babies born every day and 14,721 babies born every minute which is mean that 246 babies born every second in the year 2018. Maybe one of them is you.
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