Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, August 8, 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 › 6
🌼 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 26,470,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 404,997,120 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,905,868,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,779,392,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 333,527,040 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 16, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1509
Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.
1925
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
1945
USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.
1974
US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.
1988
Ceasefire between Iran & Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war.
Famous people with my birthday
1935
Donald P. Bellisario, American television producer (Magnum P.I., NCIS)
1967
Howard Cross, American NFL tight end, 1989-2001 (NY Giants), and broadcaster
1974
Scott D'Amore, Canadian professional wrestler and manager
1955
Branscombe Richmond, American actor (Renegade, Commando)
1965
Akitoshi Saito, Japanese wrestler (NJPW
1958
Cecilia Roth, Argentine actress
1930
Nita Talbot [Anita Sokol], American actress (Hogan's Heroes; Supertrain; Here We Go Again)
1948
Floyd Reese, American football administrator (GM Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans 1994-2006) and analyst (ESPN's NFL Live, ESPN.com)
Holidays on Wednesday, August 8th
Happiness Happens Day
Happiness Happens Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a day to recognize and spread happiness in our lives and to explore what makes us joyful, reminding us that happiness can be found and shared in many simple ways.
National Perler Day
National Perler Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a cool holiday where everyone gets to show off their creativity by making awesome designs with tiny, colorful beads that you arrange and then melt together with an iron.
National Mochi Day
National Mochi Day, celebrated on August 8, is all about enjoying and appreciating mochi, a sweet and sticky Japanese rice cake that comes in various shapes and can be combined with treats like ice cream for a delicious dessert.
Odie Day
Odie Day, celebrated on August 8th, honors the lovable but gullible dog from the "Garfield" cartoons, showcasing his growth and the quirky friendship he shares with Garfield, despite the pranks and teasing.
National Pickleball Day
National Pickleball Day, celebrated on August 8, is a fun holiday dedicated to playing and promoting pickleball, a mix of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, created to make the sport accessible to everyone.