Born on August 8th, 1921
Weekday
Monday
August 8th, 1921 was a Monday.
Zodiac
♌
Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1921 - August 23rd, 1921
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 37,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 483 days, exactly on August 22nd, 2025, people who were born on August 8th, 1921 will be 38,000 days old!
37,517 Days
5,359 Weeks
1,232 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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Born on August 8th, 1921: When to retire?
| Birth | 20 | 67 80 |
| Childhood & Education 20 Years | Work 47 Years | Retirement 13 Years |
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What happened on August 8th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 8th
Born on August 8th, 1921
91 Esther Williams
American swimmer and actress (1921–2013)
*August 8th, 1921, Inglewood †June 6th, 2013, Los Angeles
69 Webb Pierce
American honky-tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist
*August 8th, 1921, West Monroe †February 24th, 1991William Asher
American director, producer, screenwriter (1921-2012)
*August 8th, 1921, New York City †July 16th, 2012, Palm DesertCarsten Diercks
German film director (1921-2009)
*August 8th, 1921, Preetz Priory †November 2nd, 2009Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 8th?
Piero Drogo
Italian racing driver (1926-1973)
*August 8th, 1926, Vignale Monferrato †April 28th, 1973, Bologna.jpg "Roger Federer")
91 Dino De Laurentiis
Italian film producer (1919-2010)
*August 8th, 1919, Torre Annunziata †November 10th, 2010, Los Angeles
82 Paul Dirac
British theoretical physicist (1902–1984)
*August 8th, 1902, Bristol †October 20th, 1984, Tallahassee
Kathinka Hedwig Agerskov
Danish painter
*August 8th, 1859, Flensburg †November 23rd, 1890, Frederiksberg
67 Mohamed Morsi
President of Egypt from 2012 to 2013
*August 8th, 1951, El-Adwah †June 17th, 2019, Tora Prison
76 Rory Calhoun
American actor (1922–1999)
*August 8th, 1922, Los Angeles †April 28th, 1999, Burbank
Same year
Born in 1921
95 Kenneth Arrow
American economist (1921-2017)
*August 23rd, 1921, New York City †February 21st, 2017, Palo Alto
Pierre Riché
French historian (1921-2019)
*October 4th, 1921, 14th arrondissement of Paris †May 6th, 2019, Ivry-sur-SeineJürgen Kieser
German illustrator, draughtsperson and writer
*August 20th, 1921, Erkner †May 20th, 2019, Neu Zittau
94 Nancy Reagan
First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989
*July 6th, 1921, Manhattan †March 6th, 2016, Bel AirRobert Étienne
French historian and classical archaeologist (1921–2009)
*February 25th, 1921, Mérignac †January 4th, 2009, Bordeaux
82 Heinz Quermann
German television presenter (1921–2003)
*February 10th, 1921, Hanover †October 14th, 2003, Berlin
99 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
*June 10th, 1921, Corfu †April 9th, 2021, Windsor Castle
97 Carol Channing
American actress (1921–2019)
*January 31st, 1921, Seattle †January 15th, 2019, Rancho Mirage.jpg "Andrei Sakharov")
68 Andrei Sakharov
Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist
*May 21st, 1921, Moscow †December 14th, 1989, Moscow
95 Thomas Schelling
American economist (1921-2016)
*April 14th, 1921, Oakland †December 13th, 2016, Bethesda
38 Diana Barrymore
American actress (1921-1960)
*March 3rd, 1921, New York City †January 25th, 1960, New York City
43 Judy Holliday
American actress, comedian and singer (1921-1965)
*June 21st, 1921, New York City †June 7th, 1965, New York City
86 Suharto
2nd President of Indonesia (1967—1998)
*June 8th, 1921, Kemusuk †January 27th, 2008, Jakarta
84 Stanisław Lem
Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist (1921-2006), studied medical doctor
*September 12th, 1921, Lviv †March 27th, 2006, Kraków.jpg "James Jones")
89 Billy Taylor
American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator (1921-2010)
*July 24th, 1921, Greenville †December 28th, 2010, Manhattan
72 Alexis Smith
Canadian-born American actress and singer (1921-1993)
*June 8th, 1921, Penticton †June 9th, 1993, Los AngelesBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 8th
Fixed holidays (Christian Feast Day, Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 8th.
Ceasefire Day (end of Iran–Iraq War) (Iraqi Kurdistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_IraqDominic de Guzmán, founder of the Dominican Order.
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_DominicAugust 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_8_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Father's Day or Bā bā Day (爸爸節), Bā Bā is Mandarin for "father" and "8-8", or August 8. (Mongolia, Taiwan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father's_DayHappiness Happens Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_Society_of_Happy_PeopleInternational Cat Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Cat_DayNamesday of the Queen (Sweden)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_flying_days_in_SwedenNane Nane Day (Tanzania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nane_Nane_DaySignal Troops Day (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_UkraineDate as a Roman numeral / digit
8.8.1921
Legend
| M = 1000 | CM = 900 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1921 is a normal year and no leap year.