Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, August 1, 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 › "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.86
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,481,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,168,480 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,906,675,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,780,568,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 333,668,160 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 9, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
527
Justinian I becomes the sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire.
1086
Results of the Domesday inquiry presented to William the Conqueror in Salisbury (the date of compilation and the Great Domesday are historically contestable).
1774
Joseph Priestley, English theologian, chemist and author discovers oxygen by isolating it in its gaseous state.
1834
Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire - Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into effect.
1958
US atomic submarine USS Nautilus begins 1st transit of North Pole "operation Sunshine".
Famous people with my birthday
1949
Nigel Finch, English TV director and film-maker
1961
Mark "Red" Mitchell, American actor (JFK; 8 Seconds; I Want to Live)
1957
Brad Stephen "Taylor" Negron, American actor and writer (Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Easy Money)
1979
Honeysuckle Weeks, Welsh actress (Foyle's War)
1981
Ashley Parker Angel, American pop singer (O-Town), and actor
1947
Rick Anderson, American actor and rock bassist (Tubes - "I'll Talk To You Later")
1975
Mandy Leigh, American actress (Bloodscent)
1990
Landry Allbright, American actress (Bridget Forrester in Bold & Beautiful)
Holidays on Wednesday, August 1st
Start Up Day Across America
Startup Day Across America is a day where people celebrate being their own boss and the country comes together to support those who dream of starting their own business, offering resources and opportunities to connect with others in the business world.
Homemade Pie Day
Homemade Pie Day, celebrated every year on August 1, is a fun holiday where people make and enjoy pies of all kinds, celebrating a tradition that stretches back to ancient times and has become a tasty part of cultures around the world, especially in America.
National Night Out
National Night Out is a special day where communities come together with police to build stronger, friendlier relationships through fun events and activities.
Scout Scarf Day
Scout Scarf Day is celebrated on August 1, when scouts around the world wear their scarves to show pride in their skills and the values of scouting, like being prepared to use their scarf for practical things like first aid.
Colorado Day
Colorado Day is a celebration on August 1st every year to remember when Colorado became a state in 1876, after being home to Native American tribes for thousands of years and explored by the Spanish in the late 1500s.
