Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, July 1, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Wednesday
🎂 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 › "Shadow Dancing" by Andy Gibb
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 6
🌼 Birth flower › Larkspur
🪨 Birthstone › Ruby
📅 Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,113,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 414,838,080 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,952,179,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,846,928,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 341,631,360 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 9, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1689
Matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu, Japan.
1858
The joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society.
1863
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Lee's northward advance halted.
1867
The Dominion of Canada is formed, comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario & Quebec, with John A. Macdonald serving as the first Prime Minister.
1916
First day of the Battle of the Somme: the British Army suffers its worst day, losing 19,240 men (WWI).
1921
The Communist Party of China is founded and Chen Duxiu elected its leader.
1941
Bulova Watch Co pays $9 for 1st ever network TV commercial.
1997
United Kingdom returns Hong Kong and the New Territories to the People's Republic of China.
Famous people with my birthday
1968
Tim Abell, American actor (We Were Soldiers)
1941
Sally Quinn, American CBS newscaster (Morning Show)
1933
Sam Rutigliano, American NFL coach and broadcaster (Cleveland Browns)
1993
Raini Rodriguez, American actress (Austin & Ally '"Trish"; Paul Blart: Mall Cop films)
1966
Patrick McEnroe, American tennis player (French Open doubles & Tour Finals doubles 1989), coach (US Davis Cup 2007) and broadcaster (ESPN, CNN, CBS)
1977
Birgit Schuurman, Dutch singer and actress
2003
Storm Reid, American actress (A Wrinkle in Time, Euphoria)
1956
Alan Ruck, American actor (Spin City, Succession)
Holidays on Saturday, July 1st
National U.S. Postage Stamp Day
National U.S. Postage Stamp Day, celebrated on July 1st, marks the anniversary of when postage stamps were first introduced in 1847, reminding us to appreciate the easy way we can send mail today.
National Financial Freedom Day
National Financial Freedom Day is a day to learn about and work towards having enough money saved up or making money without a regular job, so you can live your dream life without worrying about money.
National Baby-Led Weaning Day
National Baby-Led Weaning Day, celebrated on July 1st, is about letting babies learn to eat solid foods by themselves, encouraging better motor skills and eating habits, based on the ideas of Dr. Gill Rapley.
Blink 182 Day
Blink 182 Day, celebrated every year on the 182nd day, honors the influential punk rock band Blink 182, known for their catchy pop melodies and fast punk tunes, inspired by bands like Green Day and Bad Religion.
Early Bird Day
Early Bird Day, on July 1st, is when people wake up super early to score the best deals and special offers at stores and restaurants, because the early bird catches the worm!