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August 8, 1842

August 8, 1842, was a Monday. It was 182 years, 4 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 66,615 days ago. Approximately 2,221 months have passed. It was the 220th day of 1842, in week 32. The decade was the 1840s. Everyone who was born on this day is now dead. The Earth has experienced 740 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 8, 1842, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1842 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 22.
  • Native American Zodiac: August 8, 1842 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

Celebrity birthdays

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

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Actor
Born on August 8, 1937
He was born exactly 95 years after this date.

Louis van Gaal

Louis van Gaal

Soccer manager
Born on August 8, 1951
He was born exactly 109 years after this date.

The Edge

The Edge

U2
Born on August 8, 1961
He was born exactly 119 years after this date.

Chris Eubank

Chris Eubank

Boxer
Born on August 8, 1966
He was born exactly 124 years after this date.

Drew Lachey

Drew Lachey

98 Degrees
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 134 years after this date.

JC Chasez

JC Chasez

NSYNC
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 134 years after this date.

Meagan Good

Meagan Good

Actress
Born on August 8, 1981
She was born exactly 139 years after this date.

Roger Federer

Roger Federer

Tennis player
Born on August 8, 1981
He was born exactly 139 years after this date.

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes

Singer
Born on August 8, 1998
He was born exactly 156 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on August 8:

USA

US President

John Tyler was the President of the United States on August 8, 1842.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Sir Robert Peel was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on August 8, 1842 was most likely conceived around November 15, 1841.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 8, 1842 is close to May 1, 1843.

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Stats for August 8, 1842

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 8, 1842:

  • 66,615 days have passed since this date.
  • 9,516 weeks have passed.
  • 5,755,534,479 seconds have passed since August 8, 1842.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 6,714,790,226 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 2,969,855,791,164 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 959,255,747 times.
  • You have taken approximately 494,975,965 steps. That's roughly 219,989 miles.
  • 69,066,414 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
  • How many years ago was 1842?

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