Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, February 24, 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 › Pisces
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆
🐼 Spirit Animal › Wolf
🔢 Life Path Number › 6
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Light Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,267,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 417,188,160 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,963,238,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,863,056,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 343,566,720 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on November 2, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
303
1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued by Emperor Diocletian.
1525
Battle of Pavia: Holy Roman Emperor Charles V's troops beat the French. French King Francois I captured, 15,000 killed or wounded.
1582
Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar.
1739
Battle of Karnal: Army of Iranian ruler Nadir Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
1821
Agustin de Iturbide and Vicente Guerrero agree to the Plan of Iguala, stating that Mexico will become a constitutional monarchy, Roman Catholicism the official religion and that Peninsulares and Creoles will enjoy equal political and social rights.
1868
US House of Representatives vote 126 to 47 to impeach President Andrew Johnson.
1946
General Juan Perón first elected President of Argentina.
2008
Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba due to ill health after nearly fifty years.
Famous people with my birthday
1944
Barry Bostwick, American actor (Rocky Horror Picture Show, Megaforce)
1964
Andy Crane, British children's television presenter
1963
Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Indian Bollywood director (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas)
1972
Patricia Regan Leines, American model and 3rd in Miss America 1997
1956
Paula Zahn, American journalist and news anchor (ABC; CBS This Morning; Fox; CNN; PBS)
1948
Dennis Waterman, English stage and screen actor (Fair Exchange; Minder; The Sweeney), and singer
1980
Shinsuke Nakamura, Japanese professional wrestler
1949
Manuel De Sica, Italian composer, chiefly of film scores
Holidays on Friday, February 24th
Friday Fish Fry Day
Friday Fish Fry Day is a special day during the first Friday of Lent where people in the U.S., especially in the Midwest, gather in local eateries to enjoy fried fish together, supporting local businesses and enjoying good company.
National Skip the Straw Day
National Skip the Straw Day, celebrated on February 24th, encourages us to help the environment by not using plastic straws and instead drinking directly from our glasses.
National Tartar Sauce Day
National Tartar Sauce Day is celebrated on the Friday after Lent to appreciate tartar sauce, a beloved condiment that enhances the flavor of fish and seafood, which are popular choices when meat is off the menu.
Twin Peaks Day
Twin Peaks Day is celebrated every year on February 24th to remember when a fictional FBI agent named Dale Cooper arrived in a small town to solve a mystery about a girl named Laura Palmer in the TV show "Twin Peaks."
National Tortilla Chip Day
National Tortilla Chip Day, celebrated on February 24th, is a fun holiday honoring our favorite crunchy snack, tortilla chips, which started as a clever use of leftover tortillas and now stars at parties with dips and salsa.
