Date:January 8, 2020

January 8, 2020

January 1, 2020 birthday facts

Learn cool facts about Wednesday, January 8, 2020 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 36,570,240 breaths and experienced over 208,972,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 44,406,720 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 4 years, 11 months, and 18 days


📅 You were born on a Wednesday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha


🐀 Born in → The Year of the Rat


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 605 days of your life or 1.66 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Bad Boys for Life


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was David Guetta followed by Dmitri Vegas & Like Mike and Martin Garrix according to DJ Mag.

♑ January 8 zodiac sign is Capricorn ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


🔢 Your life path number is 4 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Saturn


🪨 Your birthstone is Garnet ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.


🌷 The birth flower for January is Carnation ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.


📅 Your lucky day → Saturday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Goose


Celebrities born on January 8th

1983
Chris Mordetzky, American wrestler

1933
Charles Osgood [Wood], American broadcast news anchor (The Osgood File; CBS News Sunday Morning, 1994-2016), writer, and poet

1942
Yvette Mimieux, American actress (Time Machine; Where the Boys Are; Light in the Piazza)

1976
Jenny Lewis, American actress (Becky-Life With Lucy)

1973
Mark Knight, British electric violinist and video game soundtrack composer

1971
Brook Lee, American actress and model (Miss Hawaii 1997, Miss USA 1997, Miss Universe 1997)

1986
Jaclyn Linetsky, Canadian actress (Caillou; 15/Love)

1934
Roy Kinnear, English character actor (TW3, Help!, The 3 Musketeers)

At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1656
Oldest surviving commercial newspaper begins (Haarlem, Netherlands).

1790
1st US President George Washington delivers 1st state of the union address.

1835
US national debt is $0 for the first and only time in history.

1912
Chiefs, representatives of people's and church organisations, and other prominent individuals form the African National Congress and declare its aim to bring all Africans together as one people to defend their rights and freedoms.

1916
WWI: ANZAC forces withdraw from the Gallipoli Peninsula after Ottoman forces successfully defend access to Constantinople.

1926
Abdulaziz Ibn Saud becomes King of Nejd and Hejaz; forerunner of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.


🎄 Holidays on January 8

Show And Tell At Work Day
"Show and Tell At Work Day is like taking your favorite kindergarten activity to the office, letting adults share cool stuff with coworkers to bring back the fun of being a kid."

War on Poverty Day
War on Poverty Day is a day to remember how President Johnson's laws in 1964 aimed to help people get better jobs, education, and healthcare to fight poverty, reminding us that many people still struggle to afford basic needs.

National JoyGerm Day
National JoyGerm Day, celebrated every January 8th, is a day dedicated to spreading joy, optimism, and love, much like germs, but in a good way, to make everyone around us happier.


🏆 Sports in 2020

🏒 NHL
Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Dallas Stars (4 - 2) to win the 2020 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Kansas City Chiefs beat San Francisso 49ers (20 - 31) to win Super Bowl LIV on February 2, 2020 in Miami Gardens, FL.

⚾ MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers beat Tampa Bay Rays (4 - 2) to win the 2020 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2020 US Open Championships, Dominic Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev (2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6) to win the men's singles title. Naomi Osaka beat Victoria Azarenka (1-6, 6-3, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

January 8, 2020 can be written as I-VIII-MMXX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for January 8, 2020
Day Index: 8th day of 2020
Day of week: Wednesday
Week Index: 2nd Wednesday of 2020
Next same calendar year: 2048
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 5 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 2,612,826 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 605 days
Months spent sleeping: 20 months
Years spent sleeping: 1.66 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 61 🌔
Life path number: 4
Zodiac sign: Capricorn ♑
Zodiac ruling planet: Saturn
Birth flower: Carnation
Birthstone: Garnet
Spirit Animal: Goose
Power Color: Grey
President of United States:
World population 2020: 7,794,798,739 Source: un.org

The 2020 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2048. So, mark your calendars!

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