Two babies in neighboring states have created a history by being born at 8:08 a.m. on the eighth day of August, weighing in at 8 pounds, 8 ounces.
Hailey Jo Hauer is born to Lindsay Hauer via cesarean section that was scheduled for 8 a.m. Friday morning at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. According to doctors that is a "once in a million" case as this date will come only once in a hundred years.
When Lindsay was first told about her daughter's birth time and date, she thought they were joking, Fergus Falls journal reports. Hailey is Lindsay and Joe Hauer's second child.
Xander Jace Riniker was born at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is the eighth grandchild for his mother's parents.
According to astronomical calculations, this day holds significance considering the fact that when calculated numerically, it sums up digit 8 by all angles. The date contains eight numerals and also it adds up to eight Aug. 8, 2008 denotes (8+8+2+8 = 26 and 2+6 = 8).
In other parts of the world, Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony in China kicked off on 8th of August in 2008 at 8.08 p.m. and 8 seconds. The GMT is even +8 for China.
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