Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 18, 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 › "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 › 6
🌼 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 27,014,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 413,320,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,945,036,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,836,512,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 340,381,440 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 26, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1737
First public admittance to the Salon de Paris art exhibition at the Louvre in Paris.
1838
United States Exploring Expedition headed by Charles Wilkes departs for the Pacific Ocean and Antarctica.
1914
US President Woodrow Wilson issues "Proclamation of Neutrality".
1919
Anti-Cigarette League of America forms in Chicago, Illinois.
1920
22 year old representative Harry T. Burn is deciding vote in Tennessee's and thus America's ratification of the 19th Amendment to the constitution allowing women's suffrage after letter from his mother.
1940
Battle of Britain -'The hardest day" Luftwaffe lose 69 aircraft, the RAF 68 in largest ever air battle.
Famous people with my birthday
1952
Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (Dirty Dancing; Ghost), and singer-songwriter (She's Like The Wind)
1944
Carl Wayne, English singer and actor (The Move)
1959
Tom Prichard, American wrestler
1983
Mika [Michael Holbrook Penniman] British-American pop singer (Grace Kelly; Dodgy Holiday), an Italian television personality
1972
Shaun Wilson, Australian artist and filmmaker
1922
Alain Robbe-Grillet, French novelist (Voyeur) and film maker
1941
Christopher Jones, American actor (Wild in the Streets)
1980
Preeti Jhangiani, Indian actress
Holidays on Friday, August 18th
National Ice Cream Pie Day
National Ice Cream Pie Day, celebrated on August 18th, is a fun holiday where we enjoy and appreciate the deliciousness of ice cream pies, combining creamy ice cream with various crusts and flavors to create an over-the-top dessert.
Hawaiian Shirt Day
Hawaiian Shirt Day, celebrated on the third Friday of August, is a fun way to honor Hawaii's journey to becoming the 50th state of the U.S., inviting everyone to wear tropical-themed shirts in celebration of Hawaii's vibrant culture and history.
Never Give Up Day
Never Give Up Day, celebrated on August 18, is a day dedicated to motivating ourselves and others to keep pushing towards our goals, no matter the obstacles.
National Mail Order Catalog Day
National Mail Order Catalog Day, celebrated every August 18, remembers the era when people shopped from thick booklets full of products mailed to their homes, starting with the first one in 1872.
National Fajita Day
National Fajita Day, celebrated on August 18th, is all about cooking and enjoying the tasty, sizzling dish of fajitas with your favorite toppings like guacamole, cheese, or spicy sauce.
