August 8, 1789

August 8, 1789, was a Saturday. It was 235 years, 3 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 85,932 days ago. Approximately 2,864 months have passed. It was the 220th day of 1789, in week 32. The decade was the 1780s. Everyone who was born on this day is now dead. The Earth has experienced 955 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 8, 1789, will have the star sign Leo.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1789 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
Native American Zodiac: August 8, 1789 falls under the Salmon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
Birth flower (August): The Gladiolus and the Poppy.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 8.

Dustin Hoffman

Actor
Born on August 8, 1937
He was born exactly 148 years after this date.

Louis van Gaal

Soccer manager
Born on August 8, 1951
He was born exactly 162 years after this date.

The Edge

U2
Born on August 8, 1961
He was born exactly 172 years after this date.

Chris Eubank

Boxer
Born on August 8, 1966
He was born exactly 177 years after this date.

Drew Lachey

98 Degrees
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 187 years after this date.

JC Chasez

NSYNC
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 187 years after this date.

Meagan Good

Actress
Born on August 8, 1981
She was born exactly 192 years after this date.

Roger Federer

Tennis player
Born on August 8, 1981
He was born exactly 192 years after this date.

Shawn Mendes

Singer
Born on August 8, 1998
He was born exactly 209 years after this date.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on August 8:

Peace Festival

US President

George Washington was the President of the United States on August 8, 1789.

UK Prime Minister

William Pitt was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on August 8, 1789 was most likely conceived around November 15, 1788.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 8, 1789 is close to May 1, 1790.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 8, 1789:

85,932 days have passed since this date.
12,276 weeks have passed.
7,424,523,279 seconds have passed since August 8, 1789.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 8,661,943,826 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 3,831,054,011,964 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 1,237,420,547 times.
You have taken approximately 638,509,002 steps. That's roughly 283,782 miles.
89,094,279 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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