8 July 2013: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Monday, July 8, 2013 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 84,349,440 breaths and experienced over 481,996,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 102,424,320 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 11 years, 5 months, and 13 days

📅 You were born on a Monday

🌑 The moon was in New phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha

🐍 Born in → The Year of the Serpent

😴 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: 1,395 days of your life or 3.82 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Hardwell followed by Armin van Buuren and Avicii according to DJ Mag.

♋ July 8 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 3 ?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 8th

1982

Joshua Alba, American actor, brother of Jessica Alba

1935

Steve Lawrence [Sidney Leibowitz], American Grammy and Emmy Award-winning pop singer ("Go Away Little Girl"; Steve and Eydie), and actor (The Lonely Guy; The Blues Brothers)

1949

Frank Delima, American comedian

1977

Milo Ventimiglia, American actor (Gilmore Girls, This is Us)

1937

Barbara Loden, American actress (Ernie Kovac's Show)

1934

Marty Feldman, English comedian (Young Frankenstein)

1918

Craig Stevens [Gail Shikles Jr.], American actor (Craig-Dallas, Peter Gunn)

1959

Pauline Quirke, British actress (Birds Of A Feather - "Sharon")

At the age of 73, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2013 with $73 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $67 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1099

First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on.

1497

Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the 1st European to reach India by sea.

1777

Vermont introduces new constitution making it the 1st US state to abolish slavery.

1800

Dr Benjamin Waterhouse gives 1st cowpox vaccination in the US to his son to prevent smallpox.

1853

Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay, opening Japan to Western influence and trade.

1948

500th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated in Moscow.

🎄 Holidays on July 8

Oneofusismissing Day

Oneofusismissing Day, celebrated on July 8, is a special day to remember and honor people we've lost, reminding us to cherish life and come together, regardless of our differences, through activities like sharing stories and watching family videos.

National Freezer Pop Day

National Freezer Pop Day, celebrated on July 8th, is a fun holiday where we remember and enjoy eating those delicious, icy popsicles that cool us down and bring back sweet summer memories.

National Ice Cream Sundae Day

National Ice Cream Sundae Day, celebrated every July 8th, is a fun day where people across the U.S. enjoy their favorite ice cream sundaes, topped with delicious syrups and various toppings like fruits and nuts.

🏆 Sports in 2013

🏒 NHL

Chicago Blackhawks defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 2013 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Baltimore Ravens beat San Francisco 49ers (34 - 31) to win Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals (4 - 2) to win the 2013 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 2013 US Open Championships, Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic (6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Serena Williams beat Victoria Azarenka (7-5, 6-7(6-8), 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 8, 2013 can be written as VII-VIII-MMXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 8, 2013
→ Day Index: 189th day of 2013
→ Day of week: Monday
→ Week Index: 2nd Monday of 2013
→ Next same calendar year: 2030
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 12 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 6,025,498 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 1,395 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 46 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 3.82 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 142 🌑
→ Life path number: 3
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 2013: 7,213,426,452 Source: un.org

The 2013 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2030. So, mark your calendars!

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