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May 8, 1938

May 8, 1938, was a Sunday. It was the 128th day of 1938. The decade was the 1930s.

85 years, 10 months, and 20 days have passed since May 8, 1938.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date was 31,371 days ago. Approximately 1,046 months have passed. It was the 128th day of 1938, in week 18. The decade was the 1930s. People born on this day are currently 85 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 349 seasons of weather since then.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 8, 1938.

  • The Great Depression.

    The Great Depression

    A severe worldwide economic depression was occurring during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on May 8, 1938.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 8, 1938, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1938 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 8, 1938 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on May 8, 1938

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1938:

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1938

Toys and games that were popular in 1938:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 8, 1938?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1938.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 8, 1944, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

US President Deceased
Born on May 8, 1884
He turned 54 on this day in 1938.

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

British broadcaster
Born on May 8, 1926
He turned 12 on this day in 1938.

Sonny Liston

Sonny Liston

Boxer Deceased
Born on May 8, 1932
He turned 6 on this day in 1938.

Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Iglesias

Singer
Born on May 8, 1975
He was born exactly 37 years after this date.

Matt Willis

Matt Willis

Busted
Born on May 8, 1983
He was born exactly 45 years after this date.

6ix9ine

6ix9ine

Rapper
Born on May 8, 1996
He was born exactly 58 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on May 8:

  • Victory in Europe Day (France)
USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on May 8, 1938.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Neville Chamberlain was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 8, 1938 was most likely conceived around August 15, 1937.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 8, 1938 is close to January 29, 1939.

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Stats for May 8, 1938

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 8, 1938:

  • 31,371 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,481 weeks have passed.
  • 2,710,458,000 seconds have passed since May 8, 1938.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,162,201,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,398,596,328,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 451,743,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 233,099,388 steps. That's roughly 103,600 miles!
  • Since this date, 32,525,496 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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