Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, October 31, 1978:
🕰️ 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 › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "You Needed Me" by Anne Murray
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Scorpio
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Pluto ♇
🐼 Spirit Animal › Snake
🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 Birth flower › Marigold
🪨 Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline
📅 Lucky day › Tuesday ⬤Power Color › Black
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,904,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 411,631,200 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,937,088,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,824,920,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 338,990,400 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on July 9, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1517
Martin Luther sends his 95 Theses to Albrecht von Brandenburg, the Archbishop of Mainz, precipitating the Protestant Reformation.
1541
Michelangelo Buonarroti finishes painting "The Last Judgement" in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City.
1876
Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 ravages British India (Modern-day Bangladesh), over 200,000 killed.
1917
World War I: Battle of Beersheba in southern Palestine - "last successful cavalry charge in history" performed by the 4th Australian Light Horse.
1918
Spanish flu-virus kills 21,000 in US in 1 week.
2011
The world population reaches 7 billion inhabitants according to the United Nations.
Famous people with my birthday
1968
Antonio Davis, American basketball forward (NBA All-Star 2001; Indiana Pacers), executive (President NBA Players Association 2005-06) and broadcaster (ESPN, SiriusXM)
1964
Amanda Sandrelli, Italian actress (The Key)
1982
Justin Chatwin, Canadian actor (War of the Worlds)
1946
Norman Lovett, English stand-up comedian and actor (Red Dwarf)
1991
Jordan-Claire Green, American actress (School of Rock)
1960
Arnaud Desplechin, French film director and screenwriter
1945
Brian Doyle-Murray, American comedian and actor (Groundhog Day)
1957
Brian Stokes Mitchell, American Broadway singer and actor
Holidays on Tuesday, October 31st
National Knock Knock Joke Day
National Knock Knock Joke Day, celebrated every year on October 31, is a fun holiday where people share knock-knock jokes, which are simple, playful exchanges full of clever wordplay that everyone can enjoy.
Halloween
Halloween is a spooky celebration where people dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating for candy, and enjoy scary decorations and movies.
Books For Treats Day
Books For Treats Day, celebrated on October 31st, encourages giving books instead of candy to trick-or-treaters, promoting reading and healthier choices.
Girl Scout Founder's Day
Girl Scout Founder's Day, celebrated every October 31st, honors Juliette Gordon Low, who started the Girl Scouts to empower girls through outdoor and educational activities, marking her birthday and her legacy of inspiring girls to chase their dreams.
Magic Day
Magic Day, celebrated on October 31st, is a special day during National Magic Week where people appreciate and enjoy the fascinating world of magicians and illusions, honoring the craft that goes beyond the tricks we see.
