Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, May 18, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Monday How many days until my birthday ›
40 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
10 months
20 days
1 hour
59 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Reunited" by Peaches and Herb
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Taurus Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Beaver
Life Path Number › 4 Birth flower › Lily of the valley Birthstone › Emerald Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,817,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 410,309,280 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,930,867,200 times. You have taken about 2,815,848,000 steps. You have taken about 337,901,760 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 24, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1291
Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Khalil and his forces take the last Christian stronghold of Acre.
1291
After 100 years of crusader control, Acre is the last crusader stronghold reconquered and destroyed by the Mamluks under Sultan al-Ashraf Khalil.
1804
Napoleon Bonaparte proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate.
1896
Khodynka Tragedy: A mass panic on Khodynka Field, Moscow, during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, results in the deaths of 1,389 people.
1974
India becomes the sixth nation to explode an atomic bomb.
2009
Sri Lankan Civil War: The LTTE are defeated by the Sri Lankan government, ending almost 26 years of fighting between the two sides.
Famous people with my birthday
1950
Thomas Gottschalk, German radio and TV host (Telespiele)
1911
Sigrid Gurie, Norwegian American actress (Algiers, Sofia, Refugee)
1941
Diane McBain, American actress (Surfside Six, Spinout, Donner Pass)
1947
Candice Azzara, American actress (Fatso)
1971
Desiree Horton, American helicopter pilot/television reporter
1923
Liam Sullivan, American singer and actor (Star Trek, The Magic Sword, Monroes)
1890
Mary Charleson, Irish-American silent film actress (Upstairs And Down)
1997
Alana Etheridge, American actress
Holidays on Friday, May 18th
I Love Reese's Day
"I Love Reese's Day," celebrated every May 18, is a holiday created by the Hershey Company to honor the beloved Reese's Peanut Butter Cup, a top-selling candy since 1928, following an online petition supported by 40,000 fans.
Send an Electronic Greeting Card Day
Send an Electronic Greeting Card Day, celebrated on May 18th, is a day to send digital cards to friends and family, promoting a quick, cost-effective, and eco-friendly way to show you care.
National Cheese Soufflé Day
National Cheese Soufflé Day, celebrated on May 18, is all about enjoying and making the fluffy French dish, cheese soufflé, with friends and family, honoring a tradition that dates back to a famous cookbook from the 1700s.
National Aperitif Day
National Aperitif Day is a day when people celebrate by having special drinks before their meals to help increase their appetite.
National Visit Your Relatives Day
National Visit Your Relatives Day, celebrated on May 18th, is all about taking a break from our busy lives to hang out or catch up with family members we haven't seen in a while.