Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, January 2, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Saturday How many days until my birthday ›
274 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
30 days
2 hours
7 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Too Much Heaven" by The Bee Gees
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Capricorn Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄ Spirit Animal › Goose
Life Path Number › 11 Birth flower › Carnation Birthstone › Garnet Lucky day › Saturday ⬤Power Color › Grey
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,027,200,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 413,516,160 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,945,958,400 times. You have taken about 2,837,856,000 steps. You have taken approximately 340,542,720 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 10, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
366
The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire.
1492
Muhammad XII. (Boabdil) last Nasird ruler of Moorish fortress Alhambra surrenders to the Catholic Monarchs.
1570
Tsar Ivan the Terrible's march to Novgorod begins.
1905
American anarcho-syndicalist union known as the Industrial Workers of the World forms.
1942
World War II: the 28 nations at war with Axis powers pledge to make no separate peace deals.
1947
Mahatma Gandhi begins march for peace in East-Bengali.
Famous people with my birthday
1987
Loui Batley, British actress
1983
Anthony Carrigan, American actor (Barry)
1961
Craig James, American NFL running back and sports commentator (Pro Bowl 1985; New England Patriots; ABC, ESPN)
1954
Cynthia Sikes, American actress (Flamingo Road; St Elsewhere)
1955
Tex Brashear, American voice actor
1967
Jón Gnarr, Icelandic comedian
1978
Devin Doherty, actor (Jimmy Clayton-Swan's Crossing)
1952
Graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Australian singer
Holidays on Tuesday, January 2nd
Motivation and Inspiration Day
National Motivation and Inspiration Day, observed on January 2nd in the U.S., is a day to kickstart your New Year's resolutions with enthusiasm, while also reflecting on the significance of 9/11, encouraging you to work towards your goals and improve your life.
Swiss Cheese Day
Swiss Cheese Day, celebrated every January 2nd, is a fun holiday where we enjoy and appreciate the unique, holey, and sometimes stinky cheese known as Swiss cheese, which comes from Switzerland and can have holes called 'eyes' or be 'blind' without them.
National Buffet Day
National Buffet Day, celebrated on January 2nd, is a day when you can fill your plate to the brim with a variety of foods, perfect for anyone who loves trying a bit of everything without having to choose just one dish.
National Pet Travel Safety Day
National Pet Travel Safety Day, celebrated on January 2nd, is all about making sure our pets are comfortable and safe when they join us on any kind of trip, from car rides to flights.
National Cream Puff Day
National Cream Puff Day, celebrated on January 2nd, is a day dedicated to enjoying the delicious, fluffy pastries filled with sweet cream that people just can't get enough of.