Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, February 28, 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 › "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" by Rod Stewart
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Pisces
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆
🐼 Spirit Animal › Wolf
🔢 Life Path Number › 11
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Light Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.86
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,779,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 409,721,760 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,928,102,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,811,816,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 337,417,920 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on November 6, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1710
In the Battle of Helsingborg, 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock.
1854
Republican Party formally organized in Ripon, Wisconsin.
1915
WWI: After the French try to drive the Germans forces back into the Champagne region, they gain a few hundred yards - at the cost of 50,000 casualties.
1947
February 28 Incident: Anti-government uprising in Taiwan is violently put down by Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang-led Republic of China government with the loss of 18,000-28,000 lives. Marks the beginning of the White Terror.
1953
Francis Crick and James Watson discover the chemical structure of DNA-molecule (double-helix polymer).
1991
Gulf War ends after Iraq accepts a ceasefire following their retreat from Kuwait.
Famous people with my birthday
1942
Frank Bonner [Boers], American actor (WKRP in Cincinnati - "Herb Tarlek"; The Hoax; Just The Ten Of Us), and television director
1974
Michael Manasseri, actor (License to Drive)
1941
(Ramón) "Palito" Ortega, Argentine 'la nueva ola' singer, actor, and politician (National Senator, 1995-99; Governor of Tucumán, 1991-95)
1988
Markéta Irglová, Czech Academy Award-winning songwriter ("Falling Slowly"), singer, and actress (Once)
1991
Sarah Bolger, Irish actress
1966
Edward Shearmur, British film score composer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid; Charlie's Angels)
1945
Bubba Smith, American College Football Hall of Fame defensive end and actor (Police Academy)
1953
Ricky "Dragon" Steamboat [Richard Blood], American professional wrestler (NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA)
Holidays on Wednesday, February 28th
Car Keys and Small Change Day
Car Keys and Small Change Day, celebrated on February 28th, isn't about celebrating car keys and coins but is actually a fun holiday honoring the pockets in our clothes, a useful feature that's been around since 3300 B.C.
National Essay Day
National Essay Day, celebrated on February 28th to honor the birthday of essay pioneer Michel de Montaigne, encourages kids like you to unleash your creativity by writing essays on any topic that sparks your interest, free from the usual school rules.
National Vegan Lipstick Day
National Vegan Lipstick Day, celebrated on February 28th, is all about appreciating cruelty-free lipsticks that don't harm animals or use animal ingredients, a choice reflecting the ancient tradition of makeup but with a modern, ethical twist.
National Customized Wheel and Tire Day
National Customized Wheel and Tire Day, celebrated on February 28, is a day for car fans to show off how they've personalized their car's wheels and tires, reflecting their unique style and passion for cars.
US Snow Shoe Day
U.S. Snowshoe Day, celebrated on February 28, is a fun holiday where people celebrate and race with snowshoes, special gear that makes walking on snow easier and more fun.
