Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, February 17, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "Stayin' Alive" by The Bee Gees
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Aquarius
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Uranus ♅
🐼 Spirit Animal › Otter
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Blue
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,403,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 419,268,960 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,973,030,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,877,336,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 345,280,320 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on October 26, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
1568
Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II agrees to pay tribute to the Ottoman Empire for peace.
1865
Columbia, South Carolina, burns down during American Civil War.
1876
Sardines first canned by Julius Wolff in Eastport, Maine.
1969
Golda Meir sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Israel.
1972
British Parliament votes to join the European Common Market.
2017
Discovery of a new mostly underwater continent Zealandia in the South Pacific announced in research journal "GSA Today".
Famous people with my birthday
1940
Vicente Fernández, Mexican Grammy Award-winning singer, known as "El Rey de la Música Ranchera" (The King of Ranchera Music), actor, and film producer
1974
Jerry O'Connell, American actor (Scream 2, Andrew-My Secret Identity)
1984
Jimmy Jacobs, American professional wrestler (Ring of Honor)
1958
Heidi Hagman, American actress (Linda-Archie Bunker's Place)
1979
Bear McCreary, American composer for film, television (Outlander; The Walking Dead: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), and video games
1935
Christina Pickles, UK-born American actress (St Elsewhere)
1972
Valeria Mazza, Argentinian model and businesswoman
1959
Rowdy Gaines, American swimmer and broadcaster (NBC)
Holidays on Friday, February 17th
No One Eats Alone Day
No One Eats Alone Day is a special day every February where kids are encouraged to eat together and make new friends to help everyone feel included and valued, no matter their differences.
Simplot Games
The Simplot Games is a major annual track and field event for high school athletes from the US and Canada, hosted in Idaho on a super-fast track, and sponsored by a big company since 1979.
National Cafe au Lait Day
National Cafe au Lait Day, celebrated on February 17th, is a day for coffee lovers to enjoy a delicious mix of coffee and hot milk, highlighting the unique ways different cultures enjoy this cozy beverage.
Champion Crab Races Day
Champion Crab Races Day, on February 17th, is a fun competition where people race their crabs in a series of heats to win prizes, with the crabs starting under a bowl and racing to be the first to leave the ring.
Analog to Digital TV Day
Analog to Digital TV Day celebrates the switch from old-style TV broadcasts to clearer, more advanced digital ones on February 17 each year in the U.S.
