A Birthday Eclipse!
Lots of people will be celebrating their birthday on April 8th with a TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE!
(or even if your birthday is just a couple days off, and you want to celebrate it with the eclipse anyway...!),
then let us know, and we'll include you on this page!!
When you e-mail, please give us the following information: Name, birthday, age on eclipse day, where you're from, and where you'll be watching the eclipse from.
And if you're under 18, please have your parents e-mail us - to give permission to include you on this page! Thanks!
APRIL 8, 2024
Happy "Eclipse Day" birthday!
| Silvia Stella Valdes Vilar |
| Ross Pierre, celebrating number 69 on eclipse day! |
| Estefanía Ramirez, celebrating number 31 on eclipse day! |
| Mitchell Matuszak, celebrating number 17 on eclipse day! |
| Nicholas Connelly, celebrating number 36 on eclipse day! |
| Kim McCunney, celebrating number 65 on eclipse day! |
| Julie Runions, celebrating number 49 on eclipse day! (Watching from Tennessee) |
| Andrew Nolasco, celebrating milestone number 10 on eclipse day! |
| Abby normal will be celebrating number 44 on eclipse day! (Watching from Michigan) |
| Dolores Peña, celebrating milestone number 70 on eclipse day! |
| Blanca Orellana will be celebrating number 37 on eclipse day! (Watching from Indianapolis) |
| Luz Mery Pérez will be celebrating number 49 on eclipse day! (Watching from Colombia) |
| Jamie Garwood will be turning 48 on 4/8!(Watching from Indiana) |
Happy "Almost Eclipse Day" birthday!
| Brian Timms, celebrating number 75 on April 7th. (Considering Quebec and New York to view from) |
Other well-known individuals born on April 8 (with their ages on Eclipse Day 2024):
| Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad, Poor Dad) - 77 years old on eclipse day! |
| John Schneider (Dukes of Hazzard) - 64 years old on eclipse day! |
| Julian Lennon (son of John Lennon) - 61 years old on eclipse day! |
| Emma Caulfield (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) - 51 years old on eclipse day! |
| Taylor Kitch (Friday Night Lights) - 43 years old on eclipse day! |
Famous persons born on April 8, who have now left us:
| Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), whose birthday is celebrated on April 8 or May 26 |
| Juan Ponce de León, Spanish conquistador - born 1460 |
| Philip IV, King of Spain and Portugal - born 1605 |
| Giuseppe Tartini, Venetian composer - born 1692 |
| Lewis Morris, signer of the Declaration of Independence - born 1726 |
| Christian IX, King of Denmark - born 1818 |
| Albert I, King of Belgium - born 1875 |
| Jim Barnes, English golfer - born 1886 |
| Adrian Boult, British conductor - born 1889 |
| Mary Pickford, Canadian actress - born 1892 |
| Joseph Krips, Austrian conductor - born 1902 |
| Melvin Calvin, American chemist and Nobel prize winner - born 1911 |
| Sonja Henie, Norwegian skater - born 1912 |
| Betty Ford, American first lady - born 1918 |
| Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the UN - born 1938 |
| John Havlicek, American basketball star - born 1940 |
| Catfish Hunter, MLB pitcher - born 1946 |
| Gary Carter, MLB catcher - born 1954 |
| Chris Kyle, Navy SEAL - born 1974 |
