January 8, 2024

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, January 8, 2024:

🕰️ Born into › Generation Alpha
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Thursday
🎂 How many days until my birthday

Countdown time to your next birthday:


🍿 Number one movie › Dune: Part Two
🎮 Number one video game › Helldivers II
🎵 Number one song › "Lovin On Me" by Jack Harlow

🐉 Chinese Zodiac › Dragon
☀️ Sun Sign › Capricorn
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄
🐼 Spirit Animal › Goose

🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Carnation
🪨 Birthstone › Garnet
📅 Lucky day › Saturday
Power Color › Grey

Gas price per gallon › $3.31
🔌 Electricity price per KWh › $0.17
🍞 Bread price per pound › $2.02
🍻 Alcohol price per 16oz › $1.77
🥛 Milk price per gallon › $3.83
🥚 Eggs price per dozen › $3
🍌 Bananas price per pound › $0.63

🏛️ President of United States
🌎 World population › 8,118,835,999 Source: un.org

⚡️ You’ve traveled over 211,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 3,231,360 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 15,206,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 22,176,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,661,120 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on September 16, 2055.


What happened on my birthday

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.


Famous people with my birthday

1952
Lauri Walters, American actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)

1951
John McTiernan, American actor (Predator, Die Hard, Medicine Man)

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

1958
Rey Misterio Sr., Mexican wrestler

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

1929
Saeed Jaffrey, Indian actor (The Chess Players; Gandhi)

1924
Ron Moody [Moodnick], British composer, singer and actor (The 12 Chairs; Oliver!)

1979
Sarah Polley, Canadian filmmaker and actress (Sweet Hereafter, Women Talking)


Holidays on Monday, January 8th

National Winter Skin Relief Day
National Winter Skin Relief Day, celebrated on January 8th, is a day to remember to take extra care of our skin during the cold winter months, because our skin can get really dry and needs more attention to stay healthy.

National Man Watcher's Day
National Man Watcher's Day, celebrated on January 8th, is a quirky holiday where anyone can have fun watching men go about their daily lives, flipping the usual script of women often being the ones observed.

National Sunday Supper Day
National Sunday Supper Day, celebrated on the second Sunday in January, is about families making time to eat together, aiming to strengthen bonds by bringing back the tradition of shared meals.

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.