August 8, 1998 facts
It was the 2nd Saturday of 1998. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 8, 8, and 1998 reveal that your life path number is 7. Your zodiac sign is Leo with a ruling planet Sun, your birthstone is the Peridot and Sardonyx, and your birth flower is the Gladiolus. You are 25 old, and were born in the 1990s, in the middle of Millennials Generation. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

→ August 8, 1998 was a Saturday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Leo
→ This date was 9,364 days ago
→ 1998 was the Year of the Tiger
→ In 2024, August 8 is on Friday
→ You are 27 years old in Korean Age

View fun August 8, 1998 birthday facts that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign and birth flower.

You have been alive for:

People born on this day will turn 26 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Tiger. Your birth sign is Leo, with a ruling planet Sun. On your birthday, the moon was in Full 🌕 phase, and there were precisely 317 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on April 16, 2030.

→ You’ve slept 3,121 days or 8.55 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Tiger
→ You have been alive 224,741 hours
→ You are 13,484,498 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 26 years old

You were born on a Saturday

August 8, 1998, was the 2nd Saturday of that year. It was also the 220th day and 8th month of 1998 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse the 1998 calendar will be in 2026. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 26th birthday will be on a Sunday, and the birthday after that will be on a Friday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.

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Your next birthday is on a Sunday

You’ve slept 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:

You’ve slept 8.55 years of your life.
You’ve slept 102 month of your life.
You’ve slept 446 week of your life.
You’ve slept 3,121 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 188,778,240 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 1,078,732,800 times. You have also blinked over 229,230,720 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy and Monica (Billboard Hot 100 – August 8, 1998). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song. The number 1 DJ in the world was Paul Oakenfold followed by Carl Cox and Judge Jules according to DJ Mag.

Celebrities born on August 8, 1998

You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Ronan Parke (pop singer), Shawn Mendes (pop singer), Ryan Garcia (boxer)

We have over 150,000 celebrities in our database. We will continue to update this list with matching birthdays, so bookmark this page and check back often. You can also find all celebrity birthdays born on August 8, 1998.


Holidays on August 8, 1998

Here are a few holidays that are celebrated on your birthday:

We track thousands of holidays, you can view all of the holidays on August 8 here.

What happened on August 8th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 8 August 1998.

  • Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.
  • Venetian senate examines Galileo Galilei's telescope.
  • US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.
  • 1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
  • USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.
  • Sports in 1998

    NBA – Chicago Bulls beat Utah Jazz (4 - 2) to win the 1998 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

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

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    Your life path number is 7

    So what does your birthday really say about you and what does your life path number mean? On the next page, we’ll explain what your birth sign, ruling planet, age generation, birthstone, and birth flower mean — and more!

    Continue to the next page to discover the answers to the most important questions about your birthday.