Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, May 9, 1973:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 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 › "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree" by Tony Orlando and Dawn
🔢 Life Path Number › 7
🌼 Birth flower › Lily of the valley
🪨 Birthstone › Emerald
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.39
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,121,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 460,860,480 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,168,755,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,162,768,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 379,532,160 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 15, 2005.
What happened on my birthday
1386
Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England (oldest diplomatic alliance in the world still in force).
1865
President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation declaring armed resistance in the South is virtually at an end; this is the commonly accepted end date of the American Civil War.
1901
The first Australian Parliament opens in Melbourne, though the first working session will not be until 21 May.
1941
British intelligence at Bletchley Park breaks German spy codes after capturing Enigma machines aboard the weather ship Muenchen.
1945
World War II: The Soviet Union marks Victory Day.
1960
US becomes the first country to legalize the birth control pill.
2018
Historic win in Malaysian general election by opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan led by former Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, defeating Prime Minister Najib Razak and ending 61 years of rule by the Barisan Nasional coalition.
Famous people with my birthday
1988
Skye Regan, Canadian Actress and Writer
1957
Tessa Peake-Jones, British television and film actress (Only Fools and Horses - "Raquel")
1975
Chris Diamantopoulos, Canadian actor (The Three Stooges; Silicon Valley), and cartoon Voice (Mickey Mouse, 2013-present)
1955
Kevin Peter Hall, American actor (Misfits of Science)
1934
Alan Bennett, English playwright and actor (The Madness of King George, The History Boys)
1953
Amy Hill, American comedian and actress (All-American Girl - "Grandma"; Magnum, PI - "Kumu")
1939
Pierre Desproges, French humorist
1947
Anthony Higgins, British actor (A Walk with Love and Death, Something for Everyone)
Holidays on Wednesday, May 9th
Hurray for Buttons Day
Hurray for Buttons Day, celebrated on May 9th, is a fun holiday that honors the history and importance of buttons, those small fasteners on our clothes and decorative badges we love to collect.
National Moscato Day
National Moscato Day, celebrated on May 9th, is a day to enjoy and appreciate Moscato, a sweet, fruity wine from Italy, by learning about its history and tasting its unique peachy and citrus flavors.
Tear the Tags Off The Mattress Day
"Tear the Tags Off The Mattress Day, celebrated on May 9, is a quirky holiday inviting you to bravely ignore the 'do not remove' labels on mattresses and pillows for fun, even though it's actually legal for owners to remove these tags, not just for the manufacturers."
National Sleepover Day
National Sleepover Day, celebrated on May 9th, is a fun holiday where friends gather for a night of staying up late, sharing stories, and creating memories together, just like the sleepovers that have brought people closer for years.
Alphabet Magnet Day
Alphabet Magnet Day, celebrated on May 9, is a fun day to remember and play with those colorful letter magnets we use to create words on the fridge, thanks to The Type Set Co.® which keeps the tradition exciting with their unique designs.
