January 17, 1979

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, January 17, 1979:

🕰️ 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 › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "Le Freak" by Chic

🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Capricorn
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄
🐼 Spirit Animal › Goose

🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 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 26,766,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 409,525,920 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,927,180,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,810,472,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 337,256,640 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 25, 2010.


What happened on my birthday

1773
Captain James Cook becomes 1st to cross Antarctic Circle (66° 33' S).

1873
A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, a part of the Modoc War.

1912
Captain Robert Scott's expedition arrives at the South Pole, one month after Roald Amundsen.

1946
United Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting.

1991
Operation Desert Storm begins, with US-led coalition forces bombing Iraq, during the Gulf War.


Famous people with my birthday

1980
Kimberly Spicer, American model

1908
L. V. Prasad, Indian pioneering filmmaker

1952
Larry Fortensky, American construction worker and 8th husband of actress Elizabeth Taylor (1991-96)

1947
Jane Elliot, American actress (Baby Boom, Gen Hospital, Knots Landing)

1909
Karen Jønsson (née Pedersen), Danish jazz singer, pianist, songwriter, composer, and actress

1970
Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-born animator

1969
Naveen Andrews, British actor

1981
Ray J. [William Ray Norwood Jr.], American singer and actor (Everything You Want)


Holidays on Wednesday, January 17th

Benjamin Franklin Day
Benjamin Franklin Day, celebrated on January 17, honors the birth of a Founding Father who was a master of many trades, from inventing to politics, and is the face on the $100 bill.

National Hot Buttered Rum Day
National Hot Buttered Rum Day, celebrated on January 17, is a day to enjoy a warm, spiced cocktail made with rum, butter, and sweeteners, offering a cozy treat during the colder months.

Ditch New Year's Resolution Day
Ditch New Year's Resolution Day, celebrated on January 17th, is a day when you can take a break from your New Year's goals, like eating healthy or exercising, and not feel guilty about enjoying some extra treats or screen time.

Popeye Day
Popeye Day, celebrated on January 17th, marks the anniversary of the spinach-loving sailor's debut in the comic strip "Thimble Theatre" in 1929, highlighting his journey from a side character to a pop culture icon with his own animated series.

Customer Service Day
Customer Service Day, celebrated on January 17th, appreciates the people who make sure customers are happy and help solve their problems, reminding us that great service is key to keeping customers loyal to a brand.

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