Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, March 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 › "Night Fever" 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 › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Daffodil
🪨 Birthstone › Aquamarine
📅 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 27,270,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 417,237,120 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,963,468,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,863,392,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 343,607,040 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on November 23, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
432
Saint Patrick, aged about 16 is captured by Irish pirates from his home in Great Britain and taken as a slave to Ireland (traditional date).
1521
Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reaches the Philippines.
1861
Italy is unified into a single kingdom under Victor Emmanuel II following the campaigns led by Giuseppe Garibaldi.
1905
Albert Einstein finishes his scientific paper detailing his Quantum Theory of Light, one of the foundations of modern physics.
1939
Battle of Nanchang between the Kuomintang and the Japanese breaks out (Sino-Japanese War 1937-1945).
1942
Bełżec Concentration Camp opens with the transport of 30,000 Lublin Polish Jews.
Famous people with my birthday
1963
Alex Fong Chung-Sun, Chinese actor
1949
Patrick Duffy, American actor (Dallas - "Bobby Ewing"; Man from Atlantis)
1964
Rob Lowe, American actor (St Elmo's Fire, The West Wing)
1978
Adam Jennings, British actor, producer and film director
1966
Jeremy Sheffield, English actor (Holby City)
1974
Mark Dolan, English comedian and TV show host (Balls of Steel)
1956
Rory McGrath, British comedian, television personality, and writer (Who Dares Wins, They Think It's All Over)
1989
Morfydd Clark, Welsh actress (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power)
Holidays on Friday, March 17th
National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day
National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day is a special day celebrated every third Friday in March to thank and recognize the hardworking teachers who play a huge role in shaping the minds of little kids.
Doctor Patient Trust Day
Doctor-Patient Trust Day, celebrated on March 17, recognizes the importance of trust and confidentiality between doctors and patients, highlighting how doctors' commitment to secrecy and care is crucial in saving lives and maintaining health worldwide.
National Corned Beef and Cabbage Day
National Corned Beef and Cabbage Day, celebrated on March 17, is a day to enjoy a traditional dish created by Irish immigrants that combines cured beef with cabbage, showcasing a simple yet delicious meal that has become popular worldwide.
Camp Fire Girls day
Camp Fire Girls Day, celebrated on March 17th, honors the founding of Camp Fire, a program that helps kids grow, which started just for girls but now includes boys, celebrating all the great things they've achieved.
National Preschool Teacher Appreciation Day
National Preschool Teacher Appreciation Day, celebrated on the third Friday of March, honors the vital role these educators play in shaping the early learning and development of children aged three to five.