Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, August 8, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 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 › "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 5
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,054,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 413,932,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,947,916,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,840,712,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 340,885,440 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 16, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1509
Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.
1925
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
1945
USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.
1974
US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.
1988
Ceasefire between Iran & Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war.
Famous people with my birthday
1987
Katie Leung, Scottish actress (Harry Potter love interest)
1930
Nita Talbot [Anita Sokol], American actress (Hogan's Heroes; Supertrain; Here We Go Again)
1953
Don Most, American actor and director (Ralph Malph-Happy Days)
1980
Michael Urie, American actor and director
1928
Lord Alfred Hayes, English pro wrestler, manager and commentator (WWF)
1947
Larry Wilcox, actor (Lassie, Officer Jon Baker-CHiPs)
1955
Branscombe Richmond, American actor (Renegade, Commando)
1938
Connie Stevens [Concetta Ingoglia], American actress (Hawaiian Eye - "Cricket"; Back to the Beach), and singer ("Sixteen Reasons")
Holidays on Tuesday, August 8th
National Dollar Day
National Dollar Day, celebrated on August 8, marks the creation of the U.S. monetary system, acknowledging the importance of the dollar which is widely used around the world and had over $2 trillion in circulation as of early 2021.
Wear Your Mother's Jewelry Day
"Wear Your Mother's Jewelry Day on August 8 is about celebrating your mom's legacy and love by wearing her jewelry, like necklaces or earrings, to honor her life and sacrifices."
National CBD Day
National CBD Day, celebrated every August 8th, is a day to learn about and appreciate CBD, a substance from hemp plants that can help with things like pain, anxiety, and even moving or thinking better.
National Perler Day
National Perler Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a cool holiday where everyone gets to show off their creativity by making awesome designs with tiny, colorful beads that you arrange and then melt together with an iron.
Digital Nomad Day
Digital Nomad Day is a day to celebrate people who work online and travel the world, showing that you can explore new places and still make a living from your laptop.
