Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, August 8, 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 › "The Morning After" by Maureen McGovern
🐂 Chinese Zodiac › Ox
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.39
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 29,947,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 458,192,160 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,156,198,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,144,456,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 377,334,720 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 16, 2005.
What happened on my birthday
1509
Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.
1925
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
1945
USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.
1974
US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.
1988
Ceasefire between Iran & Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war.
Famous people with my birthday
1983
Guy Burnet, British actor (Hollyoaks)
1948
Floyd Reese, American football administrator (GM Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans 1994-2006) and analyst (ESPN's NFL Live, ESPN.com)
1952
Robin Quivers, American radio/TV personality (Howard Stern's sidekick)
1930
Nita Talbot [Anita Sokol], American actress (Hogan's Heroes; Supertrain; Here We Go Again)
1953
Don Most, American actor and director (Ralph Malph-Happy Days)
1986
Peyton List, American model and actress (As The World Turns, 2001-05 - "Lucy"; Mad Men)
1951
Mamoru Oshii, Japanese film director
1935
Donald P. Bellisario, American television producer (Magnum P.I., NCIS)
Holidays on Wednesday, August 8th
National Pickleball Day
National Pickleball Day, celebrated on August 8, is a fun holiday dedicated to playing and promoting pickleball, a mix of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, created to make the sport accessible to everyone.
National Tarantula Appreciation Day
National Tarantula Appreciation Day, celebrated on August 8th, is all about showing love for these often misunderstood, hairy spiders, highlighting their gentleness and the powerful symbolism they carry.
Happiness Happens Day
Happiness Happens Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a day to recognize and spread happiness in our lives and to explore what makes us joyful, reminding us that happiness can be found and shared in many simple ways.
National CBD Day
National CBD Day, celebrated every August 8th, is a day to learn about and appreciate CBD, a substance from hemp plants that can help with things like pain, anxiety, and even moving or thinking better.
National Mochi Day
National Mochi Day, celebrated on August 8, is all about enjoying and appreciating mochi, a sweet and sticky Japanese rice cake that comes in various shapes and can be combined with treats like ice cream for a delicious dessert.
