11 March 2008: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Tuesday, March 11, 2008 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 123,681,600 breaths and experienced over 706,752,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 150,184,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 16 years, 9 months, and 16 days

📅 You were born on a Tuesday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing 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: 2,045 days of your life or 5.6 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Dark Knight

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Love in This Club" by Usher (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.

♓ March 11 zodiac sign is Pisces ?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 6 ?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 Neptune ♆

🪨 Your birthstone is Aquamarine ?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 March is Daffodil ?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 → Thursday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Wolf

⭐ Celebrities born on March 11th

1982

Lindsey McKeon, American actress

1965

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, British interior designer and television host (Changing Rooms)

1902

Josef Martin Bauer, German writer (including Nazi propaganda), radio dramatist, and novelist (As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me)

1923

Terence Alexander, English actor (Bergerac)

1975

Eric the Actor, formerly known as Eric the Midget [Eric S. Lynch], American radio personality (The Howard Stern Show)

1898

Dorothy Gish, American film actress (Orphans of the Storm)

1945

Tricia O'Neal, actress (Piranha Part II)

1963

Alexandra "Alex" Kingston, British actress (Doctor Who, ER, The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders)

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

843

Icon veneration officially re-instated in Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople.

1502

Ismail I, founder of the Safavid dynasty, crowned Shah of Persia (rules till 1524).

1918

Moscow becomes capital of revolutionary Russia.

1966

Military coup led by Indonesian General Suharto breaks out.

1985

Mikhail Gorbachev replaces Konstantin Chernenko as Soviet leader.

2011

9.0 magnitude earthquake strikes 130 km (80 miles) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people and causing the second worst nuclear accident in history.

2018

China's National People's Congress approves removal of term limits for a leader, will allow Xi Jinping presidency for life.

🎄 Holidays on March 11

National Johnny Appleseed Day

National Johnny Appleseed Day, celebrated on March 11, honors the real-life American legend who played a significant role in spreading apple trees across the United States, shaping both the country's natural landscapes and agricultural practices.

National Sofrito Day

National Sofrito Day celebrates a flavorful Latin and Caribbean condiment made from herbs, spices, and veggies like garlic and tomatoes, with events like cookouts and recipe sharing to honor this delicious culinary tradition.

National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day

National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day, on March 11, is a day to thank the caring professionals who help us honor and say goodbye to our loved ones with dignity and respect.

🏆 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.

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

🔦 Facts Summary for March 11, 2008
→ Day Index: 71st day of 2008
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 2nd Tuesday of 2008
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 17 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 8,835,669 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,045 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 67 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 5.6 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 208 🌒
→ Life path number: 6
→ Zodiac sign: Pisces ♓
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Neptune
→ Birth flower: Daffodil
→ Birthstone: Aquamarine
→ Spirit Animal: Wolf
→ Power Color: Light Green
→ 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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