Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, May 24, 1972:
🕰️ 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 › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "Oh Girl" by Chi-Lites
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Gemini
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿
🐼 Spirit Animal › Deer
🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 Birth flower › Lily of the valley
🪨 Birthstone › Emerald
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Yellow
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,630,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 468,645,120 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,205,388,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,216,192,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 385,943,040 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 31, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1595
Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
1738
John Wesley is converted, launching the Methodist movement; celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day.
1844
Samuel Morse taps out "What hath God wrought" in the world's first telegraph message.
1941
German battleship Bismarck sinks the British battle cruiser HMS Hood; 1,416 die, 3 survive.
1988
Section 28 passed as law by Parliament in the United Kingdom prohibiting the promotion of homosexuality. Repealed 2001/2004.
Famous people with my birthday
1966
Eric Cantona, French footballer and actor (Looking for Eric)
1992
Travis T. Flory, American actor (Everybody Hates Chris)
1949
Jim Broadbent, English actor (Iris)
1998
Daisy Edgar-Jones, British actress (Normal People)
1986
Jordan Metcalfe, English actor (Genie in the House)
1979
Frank Mir, American UFC fighter and professional wrestler
1943
Gary Burghoff, American Emmy Award-winning actor (M*A*S*H (the film); M*A*S*H, 1972-79 - "Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly)
1974
Will Sasso, Canadian-American actor and comedian (The Three Stooges 2012)
Holidays on Wednesday, May 24th
Denny's Endless Breakfast Day
On Denny's Endless Breakfast Day, May 24, you can eat all the pancakes, scrambled eggs, and hash browns you want for just $6.99, and for a little extra, you can add endless sausage or bacon to your feast.
National Brother's Day
National Brother's Day, celebrated on May 24th, is a holiday to honor and celebrate the bond and love between brothers or brotherly figures in one's life.
Emergency Medical Services for Children Day (EMSC)
Emergency Medical Services for Children Day is a special day during National EMS Week where we celebrate and appreciate the doctors, nurses, and paramedics who provide emergency care specifically for kids like you.
National Escargot Day
National Escargot Day, celebrated every May 24th, is all about enjoying a fancy French snack made from snails, usually cooked in garlic butter and served right in their shells.
National Scavenger Hunt Day
National Scavenger Hunt Day, celebrated on May 24th, is a fun day where people search for specific items or solve clues to complete a game, making both planning and playing a blast, and it can even be a cool way to learn new things!
