Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, February 23, 1973:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Monday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › The Sting
🎮 Number one video game › Space Race
🎵 Number one song › "Killing Me Softly With His Song" by Roberta Flack
🐂 Chinese Zodiac › Ox
☀️ Sun Sign › Pisces
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆
🐼 Spirit Animal › Wolf
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Light Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.39
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,288,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 463,406,400 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,180,736,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,180,240,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 381,628,800 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on November 1, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
303
Roman Emperor Diocletian begins his policy of persecuting Christians, razing the church at Nicomedia.
1455
Johannes Gutenberg prints his first Bible (estimated date).
1540
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado's expedition sets off from Mexico in search of the 7 cities of Cibola.
1836
Alamo besieged for 13 days until March 6 by Mexican army under General Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed.
1904
United States acquires control of the Panama Canal Zone for $10 million.
1945
US Marines raise American flag on top of Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima. Photo of which by Joe Rosenthall later became iconic, inspiring the Marine Corps War Memorial sculpture.
1954
1st mass inoculation against polio with Salk vaccine (Pittsburgh).
1998
Osama bin Laden publishes a fatwa declaring jihad against all Jews and Crusaders.
Famous people with my birthday
1895
Richard Goolden, British actor (Two Days to Live, School for Husbands)
1892
Kathleen Harrison, British actress (Fast Lady, Big Money, West 11)
1971
Jason Keller, American actor (Jason-Out of the Blue)
1965
Kristin Davis, American actress (Melrose Place; Sex and the City)
1915
Jon Hall, American actor (Ramar of the Jungle)
1930
Gerry Davis, British screenwriter (Dr Who)
1903
Grigori Aleksandrov, Russian film director (Veselye Rebjata)
1951
Patricia Richardson, American actress (Double Trouble, Home Improvement)
Holidays on Friday, February 23rd
National Dog Biscuit Day
National Dog Biscuit Day, celebrated on February 23, is a special day to spoil your furry best friend with their favorite treats, because today, more than any other day, it's all about showing love through delicious dog biscuits.
Play Tennis Day
Play Tennis Day, celebrated every February 23rd in the U.S., encourages people of all backgrounds to play tennis, a globally loved racket sport that originated from the ancient game known as "real tennis."
Tootsie Roll Day
Tootsie Roll Day, celebrated on February 23, honors the creation of the iconic Tootsie Roll candy by Leo Hershfield in 1907, encouraging everyone to enjoy this classic chocolate-flavored treat.
National Rationalization Day
National Rationalization Day, celebrated on February 23, is a quirky holiday that encourages you to creatively make excuses for not doing things, giving you a break from stress by finding humorous reasons to be easy on yourself for a day.
National Chili Day
National Chili Day, celebrated on February 23rd, is a fun occasion dedicated to enjoying and debating over the beloved dish chili, known for its secret recipes and the big beans or no beans debate.