13 March 2008: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Thursday, March 13, 2008 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 122,915,520 breaths and experienced over 702,374,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 149,254,560 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 16 years, 8 months, and 8 days

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌒 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: 2,032 days of your life or 5.57 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 13 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 8 ?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 13th

1956

Dana Delany, American actress (Colleen McMurphy-China Beach, Exit to Eden)

1980

Lee Jung-hyun, South Korean pop singer and actress (Alice in Earnestland)

1953

Deborah Raffin, American model, actress (The Ransom; 40 Carats; Touched By Love, 7th Heaven), and audiobook publisher

1970

Tim Story, American film director and producer (The Story Company)

1954

Robin Duke, Canadian actress and comedienne (SNL, SCTV, Club Paradise)

1984

Noel Fisher, Canadian actor (Shameless, The Riches)

1962

Terence Blanchard, American jazz trumpeter (Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers), film score composer (When The Levees Broke; Harriet), and educator

1966

Akira Nogami, Japanese wrestler (NJPW)

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

624

Battle of Badr: Muhammad's Muslim forces win significant victory over Meccan army.

1591

Battle at Tondibi: Moroccan army under Judar defeats Sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai.

1781

William Herschel sees what he thinks is a "comet" but is actually the discovery of the planet Uranus.

1884

Siege of Khartoum, Sudan begins by Mahdist forces, lasts 10 months.

1903

Fall of the Sokoto Caliphate in Northern Nigeria, the British claim supremacy of over 500,000 square miles.

1930

Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory.

2003

The journal Nature reports that 350,000-year-old footprints of an upright-walking human have been found in Italy.

🎄 Holidays on March 13

National K9 Veterans Day

National K9 Veterans Day, celebrated on March 13th, honors the service and sacrifices of military and working dogs throughout American history.

L. Ron Hubbard Day

L. Ron Hubbard Day is celebrated on March 13 to honor the birthday of the man who founded Scientology and wrote many science fiction stories.

National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day

National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day, celebrated on March 13th, is a fun holiday where you challenge the old superstition that says opening an umbrella inside brings bad luck, by doing just that and seeing what happens.

🏆 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 13, 2008 can be written as III-XIII-MMVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for March 13, 2008
→ Day Index: 73rd day of 2008
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 2nd Thursday of 2008
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 17 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 8,780,648 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,032 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 67 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 5.57 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 207 🌒
→ Life path number: 8
→ 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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