August 24, 1979

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 24, 1979:

🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Monday
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🍿 Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "My Sharona" by The Knack

🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Virgo
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿
🐼 Spirit Animal › Bear

🔢 Life Path Number › 4
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday
Power Color › Brown

Gas price per gallon › $0.86





🏛️ President of United States
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org

⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,444,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 404,605,440 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,904,025,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,776,704,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 333,204,480 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on May 2, 2011.


What happened on my birthday

79
Mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Roman Pompeii and Herculaneum, 15,000 die.

410
Rome overrun by Visigoths under Alaric I for the first time in nearly 800 years, seen as the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

1516
Battle of Marj Dabiq: Ottoman forces decisively beat the Mamluk Sultanate.

1572
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre of Protestants by Roman Catholics begins in Paris and later spreads to the French provinces.

1662
Act of Uniformity requires English to accept Book of Common Prayer.

1814
British forces capture Washington, D.C. and destroy many landmarks (War of 1812).

1968
France becomes the world's fifth thermonuclear power with a detonation on Mururoa Atoll in the South Pacific.


Famous people with my birthday

1981
Chad Michael Murray, American actor (One Tree Hill)

1945
Ronee Blakley, American actress (Nashville), and singer-songwriter

1971
Pierfrancesco Favino, Italian actor

1984
Kyle Schmid, Canadian actor

1947
Anne Archer, American actress (Fatal Attraction, Patriot Games)

1975
[Simon] James D'Arcy, English actor (Agent Carter; Dunkirk)

1961
Jared Harris, Irish-British actor (Valery Legasov-Chernobyl)

1980
Sonja Bennett, Canadian actress (Punch)


Holidays on Friday, August 24th

National Knife Day
National Knife Day, on August 24th, celebrates the importance and versatility of knives, tools humans have used since the Stone Age, by showcasing skills, buying new knives, and sharing with others.

National SKAM Artist Day
National SKAM Artist Day, celebrated on August 24th, honors Sujit Kundu, the founder of SKAM Artist, a DJ management company with famous DJs, marking his contributions to the entertainment industry.

Pluto Demoted Day
Pluto Demoted Day, on August 24, marks the day when scientists decided Pluto wasn't a main planet but a smaller "dwarf planet" because it's not the biggest thing in its path around the sun.

National Peach Pie Day
National Peach Pie Day, celebrated on August 24th, is a day when everyone who loves or makes peach pies celebrates by baking, eating, and sharing them, marking the peak season for peach harvesting.

National Waffle Day
National Waffle Day, celebrated on August 24th, is a fun holiday where people enjoy all kinds of waffles, from Belgian to Hong Kong style, with toppings like syrup and fruit, or even as sandwiches and hotdog buns.

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