Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, August 1, 1979:
🕰️ 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 › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 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 26,529,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,902,880 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,910,131,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,785,608,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 334,272,960 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 9, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
527
Justinian I becomes the sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire.
1086
Results of the Domesday inquiry presented to William the Conqueror in Salisbury (the date of compilation and the Great Domesday are historically contestable).
1774
Joseph Priestley, English theologian, chemist and author discovers oxygen by isolating it in its gaseous state.
1834
Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire - Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into effect.
1958
US atomic submarine USS Nautilus begins 1st transit of North Pole "operation Sunshine".
Famous people with my birthday
1958
Adrian Dunbar, Northern Irish actor (Hear My Song, Line of Duty)
1968
Roshumba Williams, American model (Bride)
1952
Brian Patrick Clarke, American actor (Eight Is Enough - "Merle")
1963
Demián Bichir, Mexican-American actor (A Better Life)
1949
Nigel Finch, English TV director and film-maker
1979
Honeysuckle Weeks, Welsh actress (Foyle's War)
1984
Valery Ortiz, Puerto Rican actress (Hit the Floor)
1998
Khamani Griffin, American actor (All Of Us, Daddy Day Care)
Holidays on Wednesday, August 1st
Homemade Pie Day
Homemade Pie Day, celebrated every year on August 1, is a fun holiday where people make and enjoy pies of all kinds, celebrating a tradition that stretches back to ancient times and has become a tasty part of cultures around the world, especially in America.
National Promise to Care Day
National Promise to Care Day, celebrated on August 1st, is a day when we honor and remind urgent care centers and their workers about their promise to provide dedicated help and support to their communities and patients.
Rawgust
Rawgust is a month-long celebration in August where people eat only unprocessed, natural foods to highlight the benefits of such a diet and encourage cutting down on unhealthy, processed foods.
DOGust 1st: Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs
DOGust 1st is a special day chosen to celebrate the birthday of all shelter dogs, aiming to raise awareness and encourage their adoption.
Play Ball Day
Play Ball Day, celebrated every August 1st, is a fun day created by Major League Baseball and USA Baseball to get kids excited about playing baseball and softball through cool games and activities, helping them learn new skills and maybe even spark a love for a future in sports.
