Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 11, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
🎂 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 › "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ 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 › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,025,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 413,491,680 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,945,843,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,837,688,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 340,522,560 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 19, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1945
Allies refuse Japan's offer to surrender on the condition that Emperor Hirohito retains his status.
1954
Formal peace treaty ends over 7 yrs of fighting in Indochina between the French and the Communist Viet Minh.
1988
Al-Qaeda formed at a meeting between Osama bin Laden, Zawahiri and Dr Fadl in Peshawar, Pakistan.
2003
NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history.
Famous people with my birthday
1924
Arlene Dahl, American actress (Journey to the Center of the Earth, Ambush, One Life To Live), TV panelist (What's My Line), and perfumer
1944
Ian McDiarmid, Scottish stage director, and stage and screen actor (Star Wars -"Palpatine")
1952
Ann Michelle, England, actress (Virigin Witch, Mistress Pamela)
1969
Ashley Jensen, Scottish actress (Extras, After Life)
1937
Allegra Kent [Iris Cohen], American ballet dancer (New York City Ballet), teacher, and author (Ballerina Swan)
1954
Lina Polito, actress (Love & Anarchy)
1927
Raymond Leppard, British-American harpsichordist, conductor (Indianapolis Symphony, 1987-2001; BBC Northern Symphony, 1973-80), and composer (Lord Of The Flies)
1984
Katie Rees, American beauty pageant contestant
Holidays on Friday, August 11th
Ingersoll Day
Ingersoll Day, celebrated every August 11, honors Robert G. Ingersoll's legacy as a champion for free thought and expression, encouraging us to explore and express our own ideas openly.
National Raspberry Bombe Day
National Raspberry Bombe Day, celebrated on August 11, is a fun holiday for enjoying a cool, sweet treat made from layers of creamy, sugary, raspberry goodness.
Hip Hop Day
Hip Hop Day, celebrated on August 11th, marks the birth of hip-hop music and culture during a 1973 New York City party thrown by DJ Kool Herc, transforming it into a global musical phenomenon.
National Son and Daughter Day
National Son and Daughter Day is a special day every August 11th where parents take time out of their busy lives to show extra love and spend quality time with their kids.
National Align Your Teeth Day
National Align Your Teeth Day, celebrated on August 11, is a day when dentists and orthodontists highlight the importance of having straight teeth for both health and confidence, thanks to modern dental technology.