Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 18, 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 › 6
🌼 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 27,014,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 413,320,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,945,036,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,836,512,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 340,381,440 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 26, 2010.
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
1978
Andy Samberg, American comedian and actor (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)
1992
Mawaan Rizwan, Pakistani-British comedian and actor (Taskmaster)
1967
Julie Kristen Smith, American actress (Showgirls)
1970
Greg Dean Schmitz, American online film journalist
1968
Greta Lind, American actress (Katie Kennicott-All My Children)
2003
Max Charles, American actor (The Amazing Spider-Man; The Neighbors)
1952
Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (Dirty Dancing; Ghost), and singer-songwriter (She's Like The Wind)
1980
Preeti Jhangiani, Indian actress
Holidays on Friday, August 18th
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.
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.
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.
National Men's Grooming Day
National Men's Grooming Day, celebrated every third Friday of August, encourages men to take extra care of their personal hygiene and grooming habits, reminding them that it's important to use the right products for their skin and hair, not just whatever's handy.
Kool Aid Day
Kool Aid Day in Hastings, Nebraska, is a colorful and fun-filled festival celebrating the iconic drink with contests, parades, and even boat racing, happening every second weekend of August.
