Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, October 19, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Monday
🎂 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 › "Kiss You All Over" by Exile
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Libra
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Raven
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Marigold
🪨 Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Pink
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,937,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 412,145,280 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,939,507,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,828,448,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 339,413,760 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on June 27, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1781
British forces under General Charles Cornwallis sign terms of surrender to George Washington and Comte de Rochambeau at Yorktown at 2 pm; US Revolutionary War ends.
1926
Russian Politburo throws out Leon Trotsky and his followers.
1943
Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis, is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University.
1987
Black Monday: Dow Jones stock index falls 508.32 points (22%), 4½ times the previous daily record.
2015
US scientists from University of California find evidence life on earth may have begun 4.1 billion years ago, 300 million earlier than previously thought.
Famous people with my birthday
1960
Jennifer Holliday, American Grammy and Tony Award-winning stage actress, and pop, R&B, and gospel singer (Dream Girls)
1965
Brad Daugherty, American basketball center, NASCAR team owner (JTG Daugherty Racing, winner Daytona 500 2023) and broadcaster
1966
Amy Linker, American actress (Lewis and Clark, Lauren-Square Pegs)
1951
Annie Golden, American punk rock singer (The Shirts), and actress (Hair; Assassins: Orange is the New Black)
1946
Kenneth Washington, African-American actor (Sgt Richard Baker-Hogan's Heroes, Westworld)
1936
Tony Lo Bianco, actor (Ann Jillian Story, Hizzoner!)
1974
Joy Bryant, American actress (Parenthood, Antwone Fisher)
1970
Chris Kattan, American comedian and actor
Holidays on Thursday, October 19th
National Medical Assistants Day
National Medical Assistants Day, celebrated on October 19, is a day to appreciate the hardworking medical assistants who support doctors by doing various tasks like drawing blood, checking vital signs, and helping with office duties.
National BRA Day
National BRA Day, observed on the third Wednesday of October, is a day dedicated to supporting breast cancer survivors by raising awareness about breast cancer, treatment options, and particularly educating about breast reconstruction choices.
Hagfish Day
Hagfish Day, celebrated every third Wednesday of October, is a cool day to appreciate the weird but important hagfish, even if it's super slimy and not the prettiest fish in the sea.
Day of Unity
The Day of Unity, celebrated in October, is a special day where everyone comes together to show kindness and support to stop bullying and make schools a friendlier place for everyone.
National Seafood Bisque Day
National Seafood Bisque Day, celebrated every October 19th, is a day to enjoy a rich and creamy French soup made with shellfish like crab, shrimp, and crayfish.
