Date:October 8, 2000

October 8, 2000

October 10, 2000 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Sunday, October 8, 2000 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 173,517,120 breaths and experienced over 991,526,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 210,699,360 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 23 years, 6 months, and 25 days


📅 You were born on a Sunday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐉 Born in → The Year of the Dragon


😴 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: 2,869 days of your life or 7.86 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: How the Grinch Stole Christmas


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)" by Christina Aguilera (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Sasha followed by Paul Oakenfold and John Digweed according to DJ Mag.

♎ October 8 zodiac sign is Libra ?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 11 ?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 Opal and Tourmaline ?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 October is Marigold ?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 → Raven


Celebrities born on October 8th

1981
Ruby [Rania Hussein Muhammad Tawfiq], Egyptian singer ("Do You Know Why") and actress (The Baby Doll Night)

1957
James DePaiva, American actor (Max Holden-One Life to Live)

1979
Kristanna Loken, American actress (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines)

1948
Claude Jade, French actress (Stolen Kisses)

1952
Edward Zwick, American film director (The Last Samurai; Legends of the Fall), and producer (Shakespeare in Love; Traffic)

1974
DJ Q-Ball [Harry Dean, Jr.], American musician and actor (Bloodhound Gang)

1967
Ivonne Reyes, Venezuelan actress

1969
Dylan Neal, American-Canadian actor (Dylan Shaw-Bold & the Beautiful)

At the age of 44, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2000 with $60 billion fortune, followed by Larry Ellison with $47 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1480
Great standing on the Ugra river, standoff between forces of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Great Horde, and Ivan III Grand Prince of all Rus, Tataro-Mongols retreat, leds to disintegration of the Horde.

1856
The Second Opium War or second Anglo-Chinese War: begins with the Arrow Incident on the Pearl River.

1862
Otto von Bismarck becomes Chancellor of the German Empire.

1915
Battle of Loos on WWI Western Front ends, German forces contain British attack (85,000 casualties).

1917
Leon Trotsky named chairman of the Petrograd Soviet as Bolsheviks gain control.

2001
U.S. President George W. Bush announces the establishment of the Office of Homeland Security.


🎄 Holidays on October 8

National Salmon Day
National Salmon Day, celebrated on October 8th, is a day to remember the health benefits and popularity of salmon, encouraging everyone to enjoy this tasty and omega-3 rich fish more often.

National Pierogi Day
National Pierogi Day, celebrated on October 8, honors the delicious, stuffed dumplings popular in Polish and Ukrainian cuisine, showcasing a variety of fillings like potato, cheese, and cabbage, served with toppings like sour cream and bacon.

National Chess Day
National Chess Day, celebrated every second Saturday in October, is a day to appreciate the ancient game of chess, which challenges the mind and has been enjoyed by people around the world for centuries.


🏆 Sports in 2000

🏒 NHL
New Jersey Devils defeated Dallas Stars (4 - 2) to win the 2000 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
St. Louis Rams beat Tennessee Titans (23 - 16) to win Super Bowl XXXIV on January 30, 2000 in Atlanta, GA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat New York Mets (4 - 1) to win the 2000 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2000 US Open Championships, Marat Safin defeated Pete Sampras (6-4, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport (6-4, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

October 8, 2000 can be written as X-VIII-MM. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for October 8, 2000
Day Index: 282nd day of 2000
Day of week: Sunday
Week Index: 2nd Sunday of 2000
Next same calendar year: 2028
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 24 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 12,394,459 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 2,869 days
Months spent sleeping: 94 months
Years spent sleeping: 7.86 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 292 🌔
Life path number: 11
Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Marigold
Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
Spirit Animal: Raven
Power Color: Pink
President of United States:
World population 2000: 6,145,006,989 Source: un.org

The 2000 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2028. So, mark your calendars!

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