A Monday
Born on May 5, 2008?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Monday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
18 years
Famous people born on May 5, 2008
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
May 5, 2008 was a Monday. Someone born on May 5, 2008 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 5, 2008 is 18 years old today and has lived about 6,758 days. People born in 2008 belong to Generation Z.
Also born on May 5
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Søren Kierkegaard
1813 · Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic

Karl Marx
1818 · German-born philosopher

Henryk Sienkiewicz
1846 · Polish writer, novelist, journalist, philanthropist and Nobel Prize laureate

Nellie Bly
1864 · American journalist
Gift ideas for someone born in 2008
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 19
- “Born in 2008” gifts
- Wine from 2008
- Books about 2008
- A newspaper from 2008
- Coin set from 2008
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Questions about May 5, 2008
- What day of the week was May 5, 2008?
- May 5, 2008 was a Monday.
- What star sign is someone born on May 5, 2008?
- Someone born on May 5, 2008 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 5, 2008?
- In the Chinese zodiac, May 5, 2008 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
- How old is someone born on May 5, 2008?
- Someone born on May 5, 2008 is 18 years old today and has lived about 6,758 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 2008?
- People born in 2008 belong to Generation Z.
- What is the birthstone for May?
- The birthstone for May is emerald.
- What was the moon phase on May 5, 2008?
- On May 5, 2008 the moon was a New Moon.
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