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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 8
Countdown to Your 1st Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 0th birthday on Thursday. How was your 0th 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 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 144 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 1 years old. There have been 221 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 74 days, which is equivalent to 0.2 years. You spent 0% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 1 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 2 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 3 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 4 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 5 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 6 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 7 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 8 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 9 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 10 Years Old |

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

If you were born on May 8, 2025, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Marcus Brigstocke, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
| 1974 | Korey Stringer, American football player (d. 2001) |
| 1974 | Marge Kõrkjas, Estonian swimmer |
| 1975 | Dmitri Ustritski, Estonian footballer |
| 1975 | Enrique Iglesias, Spanish-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
| 1975 | Gastón Mazzacane, Argentinian race car driver |
| 1975 | Jussi Markkanen, Finnish ice hockey player |
| 1976 | Gonçalo Abecasis, Portuguese-American biochemist and academic |
| 1976 | Martha Wainwright, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1977 | Bad News Brown, Canadian rapper, harmonica player, and actor (d. 2011) |
Did you know that on May 8
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1945 | Bernhard Rust, German lieutenant and politician (b. 1883) |
| 1945 | Frank Bourne, British soldier, last survivor of the Battle of Rorke's Drift (b. 1854) |
| 1945 | Josef Terboven, German lieutenant and politician (b. 1898) |
| 1945 | Julius Hirsch, German footballer (b. 1892) |
| 1945 | Wilhelm Rediess, German SS officer (b. 1900) |
| 1947 | Harry Gordon Selfridge, American-English businessman, founded Selfridges (b. 1858) |
| 1948 | U Saw, Burmese politician, Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1900) |
| 1950 | Vital Brazil, Brazilian physician and immunologist (b. 1865) |
| 1952 | William Fox, Austrian businessman, founded Fox Theatres (b. 1879) |
| 1959 | John Fraser, Canadian soccer player (b. 1881) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 8
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard Nixon announces his order to place naval mines in major North Vietnamese ports in order to stem the flow of weapons and other goods to that nation. |
| 1973 | A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement members occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota ends with the surrender of the militants. |
| 1976 | The rollercoaster The New Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain. |
| 1978 | The first ascent of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen, by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler. |
| 1980 | The World Health Organization confirms the eradication of smallpox. |
| 1984 | Corporal Denis Lortie enters the Quebec National Assembly and opens fire, killing three people and wounding 13. René Jalbert, Sergeant-at-Arms of the Assembly, succeeds in calming him, for which he will later receive the Cross of Valour. |
| 1984 | The Thames Barrier is officially opened, preventing the floodplain of most of Greater London from being flooded except under extreme circumstances. |
| 1984 | The USSR announces a boycott upon the Summer Olympics at Los Angeles, later joined by 14 other countries. |
| 1987 | The SAS kills eight Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers and a civilian during an ambush in Loughgall, Northern Ireland. |
| 1988 | A fire at Illinois Bell's Hinsdale Central Office triggers an extended 1AESS network outage once considered to be the "worst telecommunications disaster in US telephone industry history". |
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