Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, August 21, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Friday
🎂 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 › "My Sharona" by The Knack
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 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 26,449,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 404,678,880 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,904,371,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,777,208,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 333,264,960 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 29, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: July 12, 1192).
1703
The Edirne Event: Turkish army removes Sultan Mustafa II, lessening the power of the sultans.
1772
King Gustav III of Sweden completes coup d'etat by adopting a new Constitution and installing himself as an enlightened despot - ends 50 years of parliamentary rule.
1888
American inventor William Seward Burroughs patents the adding machine.
1911
Mona Lisa stolen from the Louvre by Vincenzo Perugia (Recovered in 1913).
1959
Hawaii becomes the 50th US state.
1991
Conservative coup in the Soviet Union is crushed by popular resistance led by Boris Yeltsin in three days.
Famous people with my birthday
1962
Jeff Stryker, American adult film actor
1983
Brody Jenner, American actor
1975
Alicia Witt, American actress (Cybill, Fun)
1985
Albrecht Schuch, German actor (All Quiet on the Western Front)
1987
Kibum [Kim Ki-bum], South Korean actor (Rainbow Romance), and pop singer (Super Junior, 2003-06)
1939
Clarence Williams III, American actor (Mod Squad; 52 Pick Up; Purple Rain)
1949
Loretta Devine, American actress (Boston Public)
1958
Ralph Marrero, American actor (Dawn of the Dead; The Babe; Johnny Suede)
Holidays on Tuesday, August 21st
National Brazilian Blowout Day
National Brazilian Blowout Day, celebrated every year on August 21, is a day to appreciate a popular hair treatment that keeps your hair smooth and frizz-free all summer.
National Report Upcoding Fraud Day
National Report Upcoding Fraud Day, celebrated on August 21st, is a day dedicated to encouraging people to speak out against healthcare providers who dishonestly charge for more expensive services than they actually delivered, to help stop this type of fraud.
Internet Self-Care Day
Internet Self-Care Day, celebrated on August 21st, encourages everyone to use the internet to find ways to take better care of themselves, reminding us it's important to look after our own health and well-being too.
National Spumoni Day
National Spumoni Day, celebrated on August 21, honors a layered Italian ice cream made with fruits, nuts, and cream, traditionally sliced, not scooped, and now more popular in the US and Argentina than its birthplace, Naples.
National Senior Citizens Day
National Senior Citizens Day, celebrated on August 21st, is a special day to show love and appreciation for the older people in our lives, recognizing their achievements and raising awareness about their needs and well-being.
