Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, August 2, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 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 › 9
🌼 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 26,480,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,144,000 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,906,560,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,780,400,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 333,648,000 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 10, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1776
Formal signing of the US Declaration of Independence by 56 people (date most accepted by modern historians).
1790
1st US census conducted, the population was 3,939,214 including 697,624 slaves.
1832
Battle of Bad Axe, Wisconsin: 1,300 Illinois militia defeat Sauk & Fox Native Americans ending the Black Hawk War in the US.
1858
Government of India transferred from East India Company to the British Crown.
2018
Apple becomes the first American public listed company to reach $1 trillion in value.
Famous people with my birthday
1945
Joanna Cassidy [Caskey], American actress (Blade Runner; Under Fire; Six Feet Under)
1967
Aline Brosh McKenna, American screenwriter (The Devil Wears Prada), and director (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend)
1954
Lisa Brown, American actress (Guiding Light, Iva-As the World Turns)
1949
Madeleine Smith, English actress (Vampire Lovers)
1920
Bill Scott, American voice actor, producer and writer (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle)
1962
Cynthia Stevenson, American actress (Bob, Hope & Gloria)
1977
Edward Furlong, American actor (John Connor-Terminator 2)
1912
Ann Dvorak [McKim], American actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface)
Holidays on Thursday, August 2nd
National CAD Day
National CAD Day, celebrated on August 2nd, is all about appreciating how computer-aided design (CAD) has revolutionized the way we create and design things, making the process easier, more accurate, and efficient.
Take a Penny/Leave a Penny Day
Take a Penny/Leave a Penny Day celebrates the small trays at stores where you can leave extra pennies for others who might need them to avoid breaking a dollar for small change.
National Coloring Book Day
National Coloring Book Day, celebrated on August 2, is a fun day where everyone, kids and adults alike, can enjoy coloring in books to relax, have fun, and rediscover the joy of this simple activity.
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, celebrated every August 2, is a fun holiday honoring the delicious treat made by squishing your favorite ice cream flavor between two cookies or biscuits, creating a perfect sweet and cold snack for summer.
