March 8, 2024

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

🕰️ Born into › Generation Alpha
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 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 › "Texas Hold 'Em" by Beyonce

🐉 Chinese Zodiac › Dragon
☀️ Sun Sign › Pisces
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆
🐼 Spirit Animal › Wolf

🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 Birth flower › Daffodil
🪨 Birthstone › Aquamarine
📅 Lucky day › Thursday
Power Color › Light Green

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 83,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 1,272,960 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 5,990,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 8,736,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 1,048,320 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on November 15, 2055.


What happened on my birthday

1531
Henry VIII recognised as supreme head of Church in England by the Convocation of Canterbury.

1817
The New York Stock Exchange is founded.

1867
British North America Act is passed in the House of Commons, serves as Canada's constitution for more than 100 years.

1917
Russian "February Revolution" begins in earnest with protests celebrating International Woman's Day and riots in St Petersburg over food rations and conduct of the war [OS=Feb 23].

1948
US Supreme Court rules in McCollum v. Board of Education that religious instruction in public schools is unconstitutional.

1973
The Provisional Irish Republican Army undertakes its first operation in Great Britain, planting four car bombs in London; 10 members of PIRA are arrested at Heathrow Airport while trying to leave the country.

2014
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 with 239 people loses contact and disappears, prompting the most expensive search effort in history.


Famous people with my birthday

1923
Ousmane Sembène, Senegalese author and director (Doctor Noir)

1996
Lorna Fitzgerald, English actress

1920
Eileen Herlie [Herlihy], Scottish-American actress (All My Children, The Angel with the Trumpet)

1934
Ron Taylor, Australian cinematographer (Those Amazing Animals)

1961
Camryn Manheim, American actress (The Practice)

1925
Francisco Rabal, Spanish actor (Holy Innocents, Camorra)

1945
Bruce Broughton, American Emmy Award-winning television and film score composer (Hawaii Five-0; Dallas)

1989
Ming Xi, Chinese model


Holidays on Friday, March 8th

Discover What Your Name Means Day
Discover What Your Name Means Day is a special day where you find out the unique meaning and history behind your name, celebrating its significance and maybe learning something surprising about yourself.

National Proofreading Day
National Proofreading Day, celebrated every March 8th, is a day to focus on catching and fixing errors in our writing to make it perfect, and to appreciate those who help us do it.

Learn What Your Name Means Day
Learn What Your Name Means Day, celebrated on the third Wednesday of March, encourages you to explore the origin and meaning behind your name, highlighting how special and unique it is to your identity.

Fill Our Staplers Day
Fill Our Staplers Day is a quirky holiday created by the Dull Men's Club to remind everyone to refill their staplers, ensuring a smoother and more efficient workplace.

National Retro Video Game Day
National Retro Video Game Day, celebrated every March 8th, is a fun holiday where people remember and play old-school video games from before modern consoles like Xbox and PlayStation, celebrating how far video games have come from simple classics like Mario and Pac-Man to today's advanced games.