Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, February 28, 1997:
Born into › Millennials Generation Next birthday will be on › Sunday How many days until my birthday ›
329 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
1 month
4 days
22 hours
59 minutes
Number one movie › Titanic Number one video game › Final Fantasy VII Number one song › "Wannabe" by Spice Girls
Chinese Zodiac › Ox Sun Sign › Pisces Zodiac Element › Water Zodiac Quality › Mutable Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆ Spirit Animal › Wolf
Life Path Number › 11 Birth flower › Violet Birthstone › Amethyst Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Light Green
Gas price per gallon › $1.23
Bread price per pound › $0.87 Alcohol price per 16oz › $0.84 Milk price per gallon › $2.61 Eggs price per dozen › $1.06 Bananas price per pound › $0.46
President of United States › World population › 5,910,566,295 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 16,419,200,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 251,213,760 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,182,182,400 times. You have taken about 1,724,016,000 steps. You have taken about 206,881,920 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on November 6, 2028.
What happened on my birthday
1710
In the Battle of Helsingborg, 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock.
1854
Republican Party formally organized in Ripon, Wisconsin.
1915
WWI: After the French try to drive the Germans forces back into the Champagne region, they gain a few hundred yards - at the cost of 50,000 casualties.
1947
February 28 Incident: Anti-government uprising in Taiwan is violently put down by Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang-led Republic of China government with the loss of 18,000-28,000 lives. Marks the beginning of the White Terror.
1953
Francis Crick and James Watson discover the chemical structure of DNA-molecule (double-helix polymer).
1991
Gulf War ends after Iraq accepts a ceasefire following their retreat from Kuwait.
Famous people with my birthday
1953
Ricky "Dragon" Steamboat [Richard Blood], American professional wrestler (NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA)
1943
Charles Bernstein, American composer of film and television scores
1932
Don Francks, Canadian actor, singer and musician (Terminal Choice; Finian's Rainbow)
1988
Markéta Irglová, Czech Academy Award-winning songwriter ("Falling Slowly"), singer, and actress (Once)
1945
Bubba Smith, American College Football Hall of Fame defensive end and actor (Police Academy)
1952
Cristina Raines [Tina Herazo], actress (Sentinel)
1941
(Ramón) "Palito" Ortega, Argentine 'la nueva ola' singer, actor, and politician (National Senator, 1995-99; Governor of Tucumán, 1991-95)
1942
Frank Bonner [Boers], American actor (WKRP in Cincinnati - "Herb Tarlek"; The Hoax; Just The Ten Of Us), and television director
Holidays on Friday, February 28th
National Public Sleeping Day
National Public Sleeping Day, celebrated on February 28th, is a fun holiday where it's totally okay to take a nap in public places like parks or beaches without anyone minding.
National Essay Day
National Essay Day, celebrated on February 28th to honor the birthday of essay pioneer Michel de Montaigne, encourages kids like you to unleash your creativity by writing essays on any topic that sparks your interest, free from the usual school rules.
Linus Pauling Day
Linus Pauling Day, celebrated on February 28th, honors the birthday of a scientist who won two Nobel Prizes for his groundbreaking work in chemistry and peace activism.
Car Keys and Small Change Day
Car Keys and Small Change Day, celebrated on February 28th, isn't about celebrating car keys and coins but is actually a fun holiday honoring the pockets in our clothes, a useful feature that's been around since 3300 B.C.
Floral Design Day
Floral Design Day, celebrated on February 28, is a day to appreciate and create beautiful flower arrangements, recognizing their long history as a form of art used around the world.