11 July 2008: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Friday, July 11, 2008 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 121,121,280 breaths and experienced over 692,121,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 147,075,840 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 16 years, 5 months, and 11 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌓 The moon was in First Quarter phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Z

🐀 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: 2,003 days of your life or 5.49 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Dark Knight

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "I Kissed a Girl" by Katy Perry (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by Tiësto and Paul van Dyk according to DJ Mag.

♋ July 11 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 1 ?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 Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 11th

1962

Pauline McLynn, Irish actress

1932

Alex Hassilev, American actor and folk musician (The Limeliters)

1971

Leisha Hailey, American actress (The L Word) and musician (Uh Huh Her)

1990

Connor Paolo, American actor (Gossip Girl)

1983

Evan Roberts, American radio sports-talk broadcaster (WFAN)

1924

Brett Somers [Audrey Johnston], Canadian-American actress (The Odd Couple - "Blanche Madison"), and TV personality (Match Game)

1958

Mark Lester, actor (Oliver!, Prince & Pauper)

1921

Ilse Werner [Ilse Charlotte Still], Dutch-German actress (Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow)

At the age of 77, Warren Buffett was the richest person in the world in 2008 with $62 billion fortune, followed by Carlos Slim with $60 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1405

Chinese fleet commander Zheng He sets sail to explore the world for the first time.

1533

Pope Clement VII excommunicates England's King Henry VIII.

1818

English poet John Keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born", "Lines Written in the Highlands", and "Gadfly".

1877

Kate Edger becomes New Zealand’s first woman graduate and first woman in the British Empire to earn a Bachelor of Arts.

1944

Franklin Roosevelt announces that he will run for a fourth term as President of the United States.

1995

7,000 Bosnian Muslim men are massacred when Bosnian Serbs overrun the UN'safe haven' of Srebrenica.

🎄 Holidays on July 11

National Free Slurpee Day

National Free Slurpee Day, celebrated on July 11th, is when 7-Eleven gives out free Slurpees, offering a cool way to enjoy a variety of flavors from sweet to sour, marking the day since 2002.

National 7-Eleven Day

National 7-Eleven Day, celebrated on July 11th, is a fun day where you can get a free Slurpee, a cool and tasty frozen drink, from 7-Eleven stores.

National Swimming Pool Day

National Swimming Pool Day, celebrated on July 11th, is all about enjoying swimming pools and everything related to them, from pool toys and swimwear to poolside fun, making summer cooler and more enjoyable.

🏆 Sports in 2008

🏒 NHL

Detroit Red Wings defeated Pittsburgh Penguins (4 - 2) to win the 2008 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

New York Giants beat New England Patriots (17 - 14) to win Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008 in Glendale, AZ.

⚾ MLB

Philadelphia Phillies beat Tampa Bay Rays (4 - 1) to win the 2008 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2008 US Open Championships, Roger Federer defeated Andy Murray (6-2, 7-5, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Jelena Jankovic (6-4, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 11, 2008 can be written as VII-XI-MMVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 11, 2008
→ Day Index: 193rd day of 2008
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 2008
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 17 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 8,651,576 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,003 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 66 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 5.49 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 204 🌓
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2008: 6,789,771,253 Source: un.org

The 2008 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2036. So, mark your calendars!

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