Date:August 21, 1998

August 21, 1998

August 8, 1998 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Friday, August 21, 1998 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 190,955,520 breaths and experienced over 1,091,174,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 231,874,560 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 25 years, 11 months, and 6 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌘 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: 3,157 days of your life or 8.65 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 21 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 11 ?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 21st

1987
Kibum [Kim Ki-bum], South Korean actor (Rainbow Romance), and pop singer (Super Junior, 2003-06)

1933
Barry Norman, British film critic (Film Greats)

1965
Caryn Mower, American actress, stuntwoman and former professional wrestler

1949
Loretta Devine, American actress (Boston Public)

1988
Paris Bennett, American singer and finalist on American Idol (season 5)

1984
Eve Torres, American professional wrestler and actor (WWE)

1990
Bo Burnham, American comedian, singer and filmmaker (All Eyes on Me)

1958
Ralph Marrero, American actor (Dawn of the Dead; The Babe; Johnny Suede)


📜 Historical events on this date

1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: July 12, 1192).

1703
The Edirne Event: Turkish army removes Sultan Mustafa II, lessening the power of the sultans.

1772
King Gustav III of Sweden completes coup d'etat by adopting a new Constitution and installing himself as an enlightened despot - ends 50 years of parliamentary rule.

1888
American inventor William Seward Burroughs patents the adding machine.

1911
Mona Lisa stolen from the Louvre by Vincenzo Perugia (Recovered in 1913).

1959
Hawaii becomes the 50th US state.

1991
Conservative coup in the Soviet Union is crushed by popular resistance led by Boris Yeltsin in three days.


🎄 Holidays on August 21

Internet Self-Care Day
Internet Self-Care Day, celebrated on August 21st, encourages everyone to use the internet to find ways to take better care of themselves, reminding us it's important to look after our own health and well-being too.

National Senior Citizens Day
National Senior Citizens Day, celebrated on August 21st, is a special day to show love and appreciation for the older people in our lives, recognizing their achievements and raising awareness about their needs and well-being.

National Brazilian Blowout Day
National Brazilian Blowout Day, celebrated every year on August 21, is a day to appreciate a popular hair treatment that keeps your hair smooth and frizz-free all summer.


🏆 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 21, 1998 can be written as VIII-XXI-MCMXCVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 21, 1998
Day Index: 233rd day of 1998
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 3rd Friday of 1998
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 26 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 13,639,804 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,157 days
Months spent sleeping: 104 months
Years spent sleeping: 8.65 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 321 🌘
Life path number: 11
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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