8 July 2011: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Friday, July 8, 2011 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 106,283,520 breaths and experienced over 607,334,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 129,058,560 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 14 years, 5 months, and 5 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌓 The moon was in First Quarter phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐇 Born in → The Year of the Rabbit

😴 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: 1,757 days of your life or 4.81 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was David Guetta followed by Armin van Buuren and Tiësto according to DJ Mag.

♋ July 8 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 1 ?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 Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 8th

1955

Mihaela Mitrache, Romanian actress

1928

Norma Donaldson, American stage and screen singer and actress (Across 110th Street; Poetic Justice; The Young And The Restless)

1934

Marty Feldman, English comedian (Young Frankenstein)

1967

Jordan Chan, Hong Kong actor and singer

1953

Jonathan Segal, American actor (Jonathan-Paper Chase)

1973

Kathleen Robertson, Canadian actress (Beverly Hills, 90210)

1949

Frank Delima, American comedian

1959

Pauline Quirke, British actress (Birds Of A Feather - "Sharon")

At the age of 71, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2011 with $74 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $56 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1099

First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on.

1497

Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the 1st European to reach India by sea.

1777

Vermont introduces new constitution making it the 1st US state to abolish slavery.

1800

Dr Benjamin Waterhouse gives 1st cowpox vaccination in the US to his son to prevent smallpox.

1853

Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay, opening Japan to Western influence and trade.

1948

500th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated in Moscow.

🎄 Holidays on July 8

National Chocolate with Almonds Day

National Chocolate with Almonds Day, celebrated every July 8th, is a special day dedicated to enjoying the delicious combination of chocolate and almonds, which besides being tasty, also offers some benefits for heart health.

National Ice Cream Sundae Day

National Ice Cream Sundae Day, celebrated every July 8th, is a fun day where people across the U.S. enjoy their favorite ice cream sundaes, topped with delicious syrups and various toppings like fruits and nuts.

Oneofusismissing Day

Oneofusismissing Day, celebrated on July 8, is a special day to remember and honor people we've lost, reminding us to cherish life and come together, regardless of our differences, through activities like sharing stories and watching family videos.

🏆 Sports in 2011

🏒 NHL

Boston Bruins defeated Vancouver Canucks (4 - 3) to win the 2011 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Green Bay Packers beat Pittsburgh Steelers (31 - 25) to win Super Bowl XLV on February 6, 2011 in Arlington, TX.

⚾ MLB

St. Louis Cardinals beat Texas Rangers (4 - 3) to win the 2011 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2011 US Open Championships, Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal (6-2, 6-4, 6-7(3-7), 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Samantha Stosur beat Serena Williams (6-2, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 8, 2011 can be written as VII-VIII-MMXI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 8, 2011
→ Day Index: 189th day of 2011
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 2011
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 15 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 7,591,947 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,757 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 58 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 4.81 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 179 🌓
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2011: 7,043,008,586 Source: un.org

The 2011 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2033. So, mark your calendars!

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