Date:August 8, 2012

August 8, 2012

August 8, 2012 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Wednesday, August 8, 2012 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 86,425,920 breaths and experienced over 493,862,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 104,945,760 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 11 years, 8 months, and 27 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Wednesday


πŸŒ– The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation Alpha


πŸ‰ Born in β†’ The Year of the Dragon


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 1,429 days of your life or 3.92 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Marvel's The Avengers


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by TiΓ«sto and Avicii according to DJ Mag.

♌ August 8 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.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 3 ?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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Sun β˜‰


πŸͺ¨ 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.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Sunday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Salmon


⭐ Celebrities born on August 8th

1935
Donald P. Bellisario, American television producer (Magnum P.I., NCIS)

1970
Pascal Duquenne, Belgian actor (The Eight Day)

1949
Keith Carradine, San Mateo California, actor (Young Guns, Pretty Baby)

1967
Howard Cross, American NFL tight end, 1989-2001 (NY Giants), and broadcaster

1974
Scott D'Amore, Canadian professional wrestler and manager

1930
Nita Talbot [Anita Sokol], American actress (Hogan's Heroes; Supertrain; Here We Go Again)

1973
Senta Moses, American actress

1978
Countess Vaughn, American actress and singer

At the age of 72, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2012 with $69 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $61 billion, according to Forbes.

πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1509
Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.

1609
Venetian senate examines Galileo Galilei's telescope.

1786
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.

1925
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.

1945
USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.

1974
US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.

1988
Ceasefire between Iran & Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 8

National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day
National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day, celebrated on August 8, is a fun holiday where people anonymously leave zucchinis on their neighbors' doorsteps to share the abundance from their gardens.

National Perler Day
National Perler Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a cool holiday where everyone gets to show off their creativity by making awesome designs with tiny, colorful beads that you arrange and then melt together with an iron.

National Pickleball Day
National Pickleball Day, celebrated on August 8, is a fun holiday dedicated to playing and promoting pickleball, a mix of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, created to make the sport accessible to everyone.


πŸ† Sports in 2012

πŸ’ NHL
Los Angeles Kings defeated New Jersey Devils (4 - 2) to win the 2012 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
New York Giants beat New England Patriots (21 - 17) to win Super Bowl XLVI on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis, IN.

⚾ MLB
San Francisco Giants beat Detroit Tigers (4 - 0) to win the 2012 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2012 US Open Championships, Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic (7-6(12-10), 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Victoria Azarenka (6-2, 2-6, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 8, 2012 can be written as VIII-VIII-MMXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 8, 2012
β†’ Day Index: 221st day of 2012
β†’ Day of week: Wednesday
β†’ Week Index: 2nd Wednesday of 2012
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2040
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 12 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 6,174,425 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 1,429 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 47 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 3.92 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 145 πŸŒ–
β†’ Life path number: 3
β†’ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ Spirit Animal: Salmon
β†’ Power Color: Orange
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 2012: 7,128,176,935 Source: un.org

The 2012 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2040. So, mark your calendars!

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