8th of May, 2019

The 8th of May, 2019, fell on a Wednesday. Day 128 of 2019. Decade: 2010s.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 8th of May, 2019.

  • Avengers: Endgame.

    The movie "Avengers: Endgame" was showing in movie theaters at the time. The movie went on to gross over $2.7 Billion.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 8th of May:

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 6 months and 16 days have passed since the 8th of May, 2019.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 19 of 2019.
  • Leap Year: 2019 is NOT a leap year.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1557270000.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 8th of May, 2019, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2019 is the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 8th of May, 2019 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 8th of May:

  • Victory in Europe Day (France)

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Donald Trump was the President of the United States on the 8th of May, 2019.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 8th of May, 2019 was probably conceived around the 29th of July, 2018. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 8th of May, 2019 is the 15th of February, 2020. (Rough Estimate).

8th of May

Events that have occurred on the 8th of May:

  • 8th of May, 1945: World War II: German forces surrender in Western Europe.
  • 8th of May, 1967: American actress Barbara Payton dies of heart and liver failure at the age of 39.
  • 8th of May, 1979: 10 people die after a fire breaks out at a Woolworth's store in Manchester, England.
  • 8th of May, 1984: Former Canadian Forces corporal Denis Lortie kills three government employees in the National Assembly of Quebec building.
  • 8th of May, 1987: 8 IRA volunteers and a civilian are killed in an SAS ambush in Loughgall, Northern Ireland.
  • 8th of May, 1997: 35 people are killed when China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 crashes in Shenzhen.
  • 8th of May, 1988: The final episode of "Magnum, P.I." is aired.
  • 8th of May, 1998: The movie Deep Impact (1998) is released.
  • 8th of May, 2002: Arsenal clinch the 2001-2002 FA Premier League title after a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.
  • 8th of May, 2008: Football: It is announced that Pep Guardiola will become the new manager of Barcelona.
  • 8th of May, 2009: Star Trek (2009) is released.
  • 8th of May, 2013: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson announces his retirement.

Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 8th of May, 2019.

  • 197 days have passed since this date.
  • 17,024,400 seconds have passed since the 8th of May, 2019.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 19,861,800 times.
  • Since the 8th of May, 2019, earth has travelled approximately 8,784,590,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 2,837,400 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 1,464,098 steps. That's about 651 miles!
  • Since this date, 204,293 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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