May 5, 2008 facts
It was the 2nd Friday of 2008. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 5, 9, and 2008 reveal that your life path number is 6. Your zodiac sign is Taurus with a ruling planet Venus, your birthstone is the Emerald, and your birth flower is the Lily of the valley. You are 15 old, and were born in the 2000s, in the middle of Generation Z. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

→ May 9, 2008 was a Friday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Taurus
→ This date was 5,802 days ago
→ 2008 was the Year of the Rat
→ In 2024, May 9 is on Friday
→ You are 17 years old in Korean Age

View interesting May 9, 2008 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 16 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Rat. Your birth sign is Taurus, with a ruling planet Venus. On your birthday, the moon was in Waxing 🌒 phase, and there were precisely 197 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on January 16, 2040.

→ You’ve slept 1,934 days or 5.3 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Rat
→ You have been alive 139,268 hours
→ You are 8,356,127 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 16 years old

You were born on a Friday

May 9, 2008, was the 2nd Friday of that year. It was also the 130th day and 5th month of 2008 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse the 2008 calendar will be in 2036. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 16th birthday will be on a Saturday, 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 Saturday

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 5.3 years of your life.
You’ve slept 63 month of your life.
You’ve slept 276 week of your life.
You’ve slept 1,934 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 116,968,320 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 668,390,400 times. You have also blinked over 142,032,960 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Bleeding Love" by Leona Lewis (Billboard Hot 100 – May 9, 2008). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song. The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by Tiësto and Paul van Dyk according to DJ Mag.

Celebrities born on May 9, 2008

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Holidays on May 9, 2008

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

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– National Butterscotch Brownie Day {description}
– National Sleepover Day {description}
– National Moscato Day {description}
– National Lost Sock Memorial Day {description}

We track thousands of holidays, you can view all of the holidays on May 9 here.

What happened on May 9th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 9 May 2008.

  • Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England (oldest diplomatic alliance in the world still in force).
  • President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation declaring armed resistance in the South is virtually at an end; this is the commonly accepted end date of the American Civil War.
  • The first Australian Parliament opens in Melbourne, though the first working session will not be until 21 May.
  • British intelligence at Bletchley Park breaks German spy codes after capturing Enigma machines aboard the weather ship Muenchen.
  • World War II: The Soviet Union marks Victory Day.
  • Sports in 2008

    NBA – Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers (4 - 2) to win the 2008 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

    NHL – Detroit Red Wings defeated Pittsburgh Penguins (4 - 2) to win the 2008 Stanley Cup. to win the Stanley Cup.

    NFL – New York Giants beat New England Patriots (17 - 14) to win Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008 in Glendale, AZ.

    MLB – Philadelphia Phillies beat Tampa Bay Rays (4 - 1) to win the 2008 World Series. to win the World Series.

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    Your life path number is 6

    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.