Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 5, 1977:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Wednesday How many days until my birthday ›
122 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
7 months
29 days
8 hours
14 minutes
Number one movie › Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Number one video game › Zork Number one song › "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb
Chinese Zodiac › Serpent Sun Sign › Leo Zodiac Element › Fire Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Sun ☉ Spirit Animal › Salmon
Life Path Number › 1 Birth flower › Gladiolus Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
Gas price per gallon › $0.62
President of United States › World population › 4,229,201,257 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,854,400,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 426,172,320 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 2,005,516,800 times. You have taken about 2,924,712,000 steps. You have taken approximately 350,965,440 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 13, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
910
The last major Viking army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex, led by King Edward and Earl Aethelred.
1305
William Wallace, who led Scottish resistance to England, is captured by the English near Glasgow and transported to London for trial and execution.
1583
Humphrey Gilbert claims Newfoundland for the British crown - first English colony in North America and the beginning of the British Empire.
1716
Battle of Petrovaradin/Peterwardein: Habsburgs under Eugene of Savoy defeat the Turks in a decisive victory.
1864
Battle of Mobile Bay, won by the Union Army led by Rear Admiral Farragut with the cry "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!" (US Civil War).
Famous people with my birthday
1936
John Dancy, American newscaster (Prime Time Sunday)
1997
Olivia Holt, American actress (Cloak and Dagger) and singer
1963
James Wilder, American actor (Scorchers, Zombie High, Murder 1)
1975
Antony Cotton, English actor (Coronation Street)
1937
Alan Howard, English theater and film actor (Royal Shakespeare Company)
1983
Kara Tointon, English actress (EastEnders)
1970
James Gunn, American filmmaker (Guardians of the Galaxy)
2186
Kevin Thomas Riley, Tasvennir, Tarsus IV (Star Trek)
Holidays on Friday, August 5th
National Dash Cam Day
National Dash Cam Day, celebrated on August 5th, encourages drivers to use dashboard cameras in their cars to improve road safety by recording what happens while driving.
Mead Day
Mead Day is a holiday celebrated on the first Saturday of August where people appreciate mead, an ancient alcoholic drink made from fermented honey, often flavored with fruits, spices, or flowers.
National Jamaican Patty Day
National Jamaican Patty Day is a celebration on the first Saturday of August where people enjoy spicy, flaky pastries filled with meats or seafood, showcasing unique Caribbean flavors.
Blogger Day
Blogger Day, celebrated on August 5th, is a day to appreciate and recognize the platform Blogger, which has allowed countless people to share their thoughts, information, and passions with the world through blogging.
National Twins Day
National Twins Day is a special weekend in August where twins celebrate their unique bond and differences with fun events just for them.