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August 8, 1872

August 8, 1872, was a Thursday. It was 152 years, 3 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

Facts

This date was 55,618 days ago. Approximately 1,854 months have passed. It was the 221st day of 1872, in week 32. The decade was the 1870s. Everyone who was born on this day is now dead. 1872 had 366 days because it was a leap year. The Earth has experienced 618 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 8, 1872, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1872 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: August 8, 1872 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 65 years after this date.

Louis van Gaal

Louis van Gaal

Soccer manager
Born on August 8, 1951
He was born exactly 79 years after this date.

The Edge

The Edge

U2
Born on August 8, 1961
He was born exactly 89 years after this date.

Chris Eubank

Chris Eubank

Boxer
Born on August 8, 1966
He was born exactly 94 years after this date.

Drew Lachey

Drew Lachey

98 Degrees
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 104 years after this date.

JC Chasez

JC Chasez

NSYNC
Born on August 8, 1976
He was born exactly 104 years after this date.

Meagan Good

Meagan Good

Actress
Born on August 8, 1981
She was born exactly 109 years after this date.

Roger Federer

Roger Federer

Tennis player
Born on August 8, 1981
He was born exactly 109 years after this date.

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes

Singer
Born on August 8, 1998
He was born exactly 126 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on August 8:

USA

US President

Ulysses Simpson Grant was the President of the United States on August 8, 1872.

UK

UK Prime Minister

William Ewart Gladstone was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on August 8, 1872 was most likely conceived around November 16, 1871.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 8, 1872 is close to May 1, 1873.

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Stats for August 8, 1872

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 8, 1872:

  • 55,618 days have passed since this date.
  • 7,945 weeks have passed.
  • 4,805,393,679 seconds have passed since August 8, 1872.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 5,606,292,626 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 2,479,583,138,364 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 800,898,947 times.
  • You have taken approximately 413,263,856 steps. That's roughly 183,673 miles.
  • 57,664,724 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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