Mum has seven children – all born on different days of the week

A delighted mum has beaten odds of almost a million to one by giving birth to seven children... all on different days of the week.Amanda Phizacklea completed the set with the arrival of baby Eva, on a Wednesday.The 37-year-old said her brood even match the individual characteristics of the traditional Monday’s Child poem.Amanda, of Barrow, Cumbria, gave birth to Eva at 10.45pm on June 18 - a Wednesday.She said: “My mother-in-law and I worked out a couple of weeks ago that my six children had been born on different days and that the only one missing was a Wednesday.”The other kids are Lyndsey, 20, of Preston, Lancashire, born on a Friday, Rebecca, 19, of Barrow, born on a Sunday, Ben, nine, born on a Thursday, Jack, seven, born on a Tuesday, Lexi, four, born on a Monday, and Sam, two, born on a Saturday.http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mum-seven-children--born-3804464#ixzz36TiYoVLl Follow us: @DailyMirror on Twitter | DailyMirror on FacebookAmanda said she had joked with 43-year-old partner Steve, dad of Eva, Sam and Lexi, about having to squeeze Eva out quickly as Thursday was fast approaching.She added: “When I was in the hospital I saw it was getting closer to midnight so I made a concentrated effort to push her out so we didn’t miss the deadline.“I said to the midwife, ‘We have to push her out before midnight to have a Wednesday baby.’ I thought she was going to end up being born on Thursday morning, but we made it in time with an hour to spare.“It’s really nice this has happened. Someone joked that I should try for all the months of the year.“I’m a bit of a numbers person and I was interested to find out what the chances were of this happening.”The daughter of a friend worked out there is an 823,543 to one chance.Amanda added: “It’s nearly one in a million. It’s obviously quite unusual. We didn’t do it deliberately. I don’t think you could even plan for it to happen.”The mum also said that her children’s personalities fitted in with the old poem.She said: “It’s really strange. The poem states says Wednesday’s child is ‘full of woe’.“I’m hoping Eva’s not going to be miserable but she can pout already so maybe she will be a bit of a misery guts.”Baby poemThe original poem first appeared in a book of Devon traditions in 1838 but is probably much older. The author is unknown.Monday’s child (Lexi) is fair of face,Tuesday’s child (Jack) is full of grace,Wednesday’s child (Eva) is full of woe,Thursday’s child (Ben) has far to go,Friday’s child (Lyndsey) is loving and giving,Saturday’s child (Sam) works hard for a living,But the child who is born on the Sabbath Day (Rebecca)Is bonny and blithe and good and gay(mirror.co.uk)Bakudaily.az