Date:August 18, 1998

August 18, 1998

August 8, 1998 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Tuesday, August 18, 1998 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 189,282,240 breaths and experienced over 1,081,612,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 229,842,720 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 25 years, 8 months, and 15 days


📅 You were born on a Tuesday


🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐅 Born in → The Year of the Tiger


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 3,130 days of your life or 8.57 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Saving Private Ryan


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy and Monica (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Paul Oakenfold followed by Carl Cox and Judge Jules according to DJ Mag.

♌ August 18 zodiac sign is Leo ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


🔢 Your life path number is 8 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Sun


🪨 Your birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.


🌷 The birth flower for August is Gladiolus ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.


📅 Your lucky day → Sunday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon


Celebrities born on August 18th

1987
Mika Boorem, American actress (Hearts in Atlantis)

1983
Mika [Michael Holbrook Penniman] British-American pop singer (Grace Kelly; Dodgy Holiday), an Italian television personality

1943
Martin Mull, American actor and comedian (Bad Manners, Flick, Serial)

1937
William George Rushton, English actor, author and cartoonist (TW3)

1978
Andy Samberg, American comedian and actor (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)

1980
Preeti Jhangiani, Indian actress

1922
Alain Robbe-Grillet, French novelist (Voyeur) and film maker

1935
Gail Fisher, American Emmy Award-winning actress (Mannix - "Peggy")


📜 Historical events on this date

1737
First public admittance to the Salon de Paris art exhibition at the Louvre in Paris.

1838
United States Exploring Expedition headed by Charles Wilkes departs for the Pacific Ocean and Antarctica.

1914
US President Woodrow Wilson issues "Proclamation of Neutrality".

1919
Anti-Cigarette League of America forms in Chicago, Illinois.

1920
22 year old representative Harry T. Burn is deciding vote in Tennessee's and thus America's ratification of the 19th Amendment to the constitution allowing women's suffrage after letter from his mother.

1940
Battle of Britain -'The hardest day" Luftwaffe lose 69 aircraft, the RAF 68 in largest ever air battle.


🎄 Holidays on August 18

National Couple's Day
National Couples Day, celebrated on August 18th, is a special day dedicated to appreciating and honoring your significant other, celebrating love and partnership with romantic gestures and activities.

Kool Aid Day
Kool Aid Day in Hastings, Nebraska, is a colorful and fun-filled festival celebrating the iconic drink with contests, parades, and even boat racing, happening every second weekend of August.

National Mail Order Catalog Day
National Mail Order Catalog Day, celebrated every August 18, remembers the era when people shopped from thick booklets full of products mailed to their homes, starting with the first one in 1872.


🏆 Sports in 1998

🏒 NHL
Detroit Red Wings defeated Washington Capitals (4 - 0) to win the 1998 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers (31 - 24) to win Super Bowl XXXII on January 25, 1998 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat San Diego Padres (4 - 0) to win the 1998 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1998 US Open Championships, Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Philippoussis (6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Lindsay Davenport beat Martina Hingis (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 18, 1998 can be written as VIII-XVIII-MCMXCVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 18, 1998
Day Index: 230th day of 1998
Day of week: Tuesday
Week Index: 3rd Tuesday of 1998
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 26 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 13,520,701 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,130 days
Months spent sleeping: 103 months
Years spent sleeping: 8.57 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 318 🌘
Life path number: 8
Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
Birth flower: Gladiolus
Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
Spirit Animal: Salmon
Power Color: Orange
President of United States:
World population 1998: 5,988,846,103 Source: un.org

The 1998 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

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