Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, September 5, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Saturday How many days until my birthday ›
155 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
6 months
27 days
11 hours
7 minutes
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 › Aster/Myosotis Birthstone › Sapphire 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 26,633,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 407,494,080 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,917,619,200 times. You have taken about 2,796,528,000 steps. You have taken approximately 335,583,360 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on May 14, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1666
Great Fire of London ends, leaving 13,200 houses destroyed and 8 dead.
1774
Twelve of the thirteen American colonies adopt a trade embargo against Great Britain at the first Continental Congress at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1839
The First Opium War begins in China.
2017
Hurricane Irma becomes the post powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history with winds of 185mph.
Famous people with my birthday
1963
Jeff Brantley, American MLB pitcher and broadcaster (Cincinnati Reds)
1939
Donna Anderson [Knaflich], American actress (On the Beach)
1966
Achero Mañas, Spanish actor and film director
1973
Paddy Considine, English actor and musician
1989
Kat Graham, American actress and singer (The Vampire Diaries)
1950
Kathy Cronkite, American actress (Annie-Hizzonner)
1970
Johnny Vegas [Michael Pennington], English comedian (Ideal, The Libetine)
1935
Johnny Briggs, English actor (Mike Baldwin on Coronation Street)
Holidays on Wednesday, September 5th
National Cheese Pizza Day
National Cheese Pizza Day, celebrated on September 5th, is a fun day dedicated to enjoying the simple yet delicious classic cheese pizza, without any extra toppings.
Another Look Unlimited Day
Another Look Unlimited Day, on September 5th, is when you go through your stuff, especially clothes, to see what you can recycle, give away, donate, or sell, kind of like a big cleanup day after Labor Day.
Telephone Tuesday
Telephone Tuesday is a day, usually the first Tuesday after Labor Day, when businesses receive a huge spike in phone calls from people catching up on tasks, making plans, and purchases, leading to up to 50% more calls than usual.
National Actdumb. Day
National Actdumb Day, celebrated on September 5th, is a day to appreciate and support people's unique qualities and interests, encouraging everyone to have fun and accept differences without judgement.
National Be Late for Something Day
National Be Late for Something Day, celebrated on September 5th, encourages people to slow down from their busy schedules by intentionally being late, aiming to appreciate moments and things often overlooked in our rush.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Saturday
How many days until my birthday ›
155 days
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 › Aster/Myosotis
Birthstone › Sapphire
Lucky day › Wednesday
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › 
You’ve traveled over 26,633,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on May 14, 2011.