Date:May 8, 2015

May 8, 2015

May 5, 2015 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Friday, May 8, 2015 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 66,144,960 breaths and experienced over 377,971,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 80,318,880 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 8 years, 11 months, and 24 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha


🐐 Born in → The Year of the Goat


😴 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: 1,094 days of your life or 3 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Episode VII - The Force Awakens


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike followed by Hardwell and Martin Garrix according to DJ Mag.

♉ May 8 zodiac sign is Taurus ?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 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.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus


🪨 Your birthstone is Emerald ?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 May is Lily of the valley ?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 → Friday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver


Celebrities born on May 8th

1932
Phyllida Law, Scottish actress (Much Ado About Nothing, The Time Machine)

1976
Ian "H" Watkins, Welsh pop singer, actor, and television personality

1992
Olivia Culpo, American beauty queen (Miss Universe 2012) and social media influencer

1971
Chris Wolf, American actor and musician (Guys Next Door - "I've Been Waiting for You")

1987
Aneurin Barnard, Welsh actor (The White Queen)

1915
John Archer [Ralph Bowman], American actor (Destination: Moon, White Heat, Blue Hawaii)

1952
Beth Henley, American actress and playwright (Miss Firecracker)

1948
Maurizio Nichetti, Italian screenwriter, director and actor (Icicle Thief, Volcano)

At the age of 59, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2015 with $79.2 billion fortune, followed by Carlos Slim with $77.1 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1660
English parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England.

1835
1st installment of Hans Christian Andersen "Fairy Tales" published by C. A. Reitzel in Copenhagen, Denmark.

1895
China cedes Taiwan to Japan under Treaty of Shimonoseki.

1902
Mount Pelee on the French overseas island of Martinique erupts, wiping out the city of Saint-Pierre, killing 30,000 and leaving only two survivors.

1945
V-E Day: WWII ends in Europe after Germany signs an unconditional surrender.

1980
World Health Organization announces smallpox has been eradicated.

2007
A new Northern Ireland Executive is formed with Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party) as First Minister and Martin McGuinness (Sinn Fein) as Deputy First Minister.


🎄 Holidays on May 8

National Women's Checkup Day
National Women's Checkup Day is a day dedicated to reminding women to take care of their health by going for regular medical checkups, celebrated the Monday after Mother's Day each May.

White Lotus Day
White Lotus Day is a special day on May 8th where people who follow Theosophy remember the life of Helena Blavatsky, one of their founders, by celebrating with white lotuses, symbolizing her influence and the spread of Eastern spiritual ideas in the West.

Truman Day
Truman Day is a holiday in Missouri celebrating Harry S. Truman, the only President from the state, and his significant contributions both as a senator and as President of the United States, including his tough decisions during World War II.


🏆 Sports in 2015

🏒 NHL
Chicago Blackhawks defeated Tampa Bay Lightning (4 - 2) to win the 2015 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
New England Patriots beat Seattle Seahawks (28 - 24) to win Super Bowl XLIX on February 1, 2015 in Glendale, AZ.

⚾ MLB
Kansas City Royals beat New York Mets (4 - 1) to win the 2015 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2015 US Open Championships, Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer (6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Flavia Pennetta beat Roberta Vinci (7-6(7-4), 6-2) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 8, 2015 can be written as V-VIII-MMXV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 8, 2015
Day Index: 128th day of 2015
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 2nd Friday of 2015
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 9 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 4,725,830 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 1,094 days
Months spent sleeping: 36 months
Years spent sleeping: 3 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 111 🌖
Life path number: 3
Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Lily of the valley
Birthstone: Emerald
Spirit Animal: Beaver
Power Color: Green
President of United States:
World population 2015: 7,383,008,820 Source: un.org

The 2015 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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