Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 18, 1972:
🕰️ 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 › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "Alone Again (Naturally)" by Gilbert O'Sullivan
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,596,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 468,131,040 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,202,969,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,212,664,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 385,519,680 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 26, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1737
First public admittance to the Salon de Paris art exhibition at the Louvre in Paris.
1838
United States Exploring Expedition headed by Charles Wilkes departs for the Pacific Ocean and Antarctica.
1914
US President Woodrow Wilson issues "Proclamation of Neutrality".
1919
Anti-Cigarette League of America forms in Chicago, Illinois.
1920
22 year old representative Harry T. Burn is deciding vote in Tennessee's and thus America's ratification of the 19th Amendment to the constitution allowing women's suffrage after letter from his mother.
1940
Battle of Britain -'The hardest day" Luftwaffe lose 69 aircraft, the RAF 68 in largest ever air battle.
Famous people with my birthday
1922
Alain Robbe-Grillet, French novelist (Voyeur) and film maker
1961
John Viscardi, American actor (Father Tony-One Life to Live)
1937
William George Rushton, English actor, author and cartoonist (TW3)
1994
Jessie Flower [Michaela Murphy], American actress (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
1944
Carl Wayne, English singer and actor (The Move)
1957
Carole Bouquest, French actress (On Her Majesty's Secret Service)
1952
Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (Dirty Dancing; Ghost), and singer-songwriter (She's Like The Wind)
1967
Julie Kristen Smith, American actress (Showgirls)
Holidays on Friday, August 18th
National Couple's Day
National Couples Day, celebrated on August 18th, is a special day dedicated to appreciating and honoring your significant other, celebrating love and partnership with romantic gestures and activities.
Serendipity Day
Serendipity Day, celebrated on August 18, is all about finding joy in the happy surprises life throws your way, encouraging everyone to notice and appreciate these unexpected moments of delight.
Never Give Up Day
Never Give Up Day, celebrated on August 18, is a day dedicated to motivating ourselves and others to keep pushing towards our goals, no matter the obstacles.
Hawaiian Shirt Day
Hawaiian Shirt Day, celebrated on the third Friday of August, is a fun way to honor Hawaii's journey to becoming the 50th state of the U.S., inviting everyone to wear tropical-themed shirts in celebration of Hawaii's vibrant culture and history.
National Mail Order Catalog Day
National Mail Order Catalog Day, celebrated every August 18, remembers the era when people shopped from thick booklets full of products mailed to their homes, starting with the first one in 1872.
