Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, August 22, 1978:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Saturday How many days until my birthday ›
143 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
7 months
8 days
9 hours
26 minutes
Number one movie › Grease Number one video game › Space Invaders Number one song › "Grease" by Frankie Valli
Chinese Zodiac › Horse Sun Sign › Leo Zodiac Element › Fire Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Sun ☉ Spirit Animal › Salmon
Life Path Number › 1 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 27,236,800,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 416,723,040 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,961,049,600 times. You have taken about 2,859,864,000 steps. You have taken approximately 343,183,680 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 30, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1485
Battle of Bosworth Field - Henry Tudor's forces defeat English King Richard III during last battle in the Wars of the Roses.
1639
Madras (now Chennai), India, founded by the British East India Company on sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.
1642
Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament.
1864
First Geneva Convention adopted in Geneva "for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field".
1864
First Geneva Convention, governing the protection of victims in warfare, signed by 12 nations.
1945
Vietnam conflict begins as Ho Chi Minh leads a successful coup.
Famous people with my birthday
1951
Gordon Liu [Chia-Hui Liu or Jin-Hsi Shin], Chinese actor (Kill Bill, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin)
1955
Chiranjeevi [Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad], Telugu film actor, dancer and producer
1922
Micheline Presle [Chassagne], French actress (Nea, Donkey Skin)
1948
Eleonora Brown, Italian actress (The Sailor from Gibraltar)
1973
Kristen Wiig, American comedian and actress (Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters)
1967
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, English-American actor (The Mummy Returns)
1907
Oliver McGowan, American actor (Banning, Stagecoach)
1983
Laura Breckenridge, American actress (Rose Sorelli-Related)
Holidays on Tuesday, August 22nd
National Bao Day
National Bao Day, celebrated on August 22, is all about enjoying and learning more about the delicious and diverse dumplings called bao, which come stuffed with everything from pork to sweet custard.
National Tooth Fairy Day
National Tooth Fairy Day, celebrated on August 22, is a fun holiday that encourages kids to enjoy the magic of losing their teeth and looking forward to a surprise from the Tooth Fairy in exchange for their lost tooth.
National Rainbow Baby Day
National Rainbow Baby Day, celebrated on August 22, honors babies born after their parents have experienced a loss, symbolizing hope and healing like a rainbow after a storm.
National Pecan Torte Day
National Pecan Torte Day, celebrated every August 22nd, is a fun holiday where we enjoy and honor a delicious dessert made mainly with pecans, a nut that's originally from the United States, and can include different yummy fillings.
National Surgical Oncologist Day
National Surgical Oncologist Day, celebrated on August 22, honors doctors who specialize in removing tumors and fighting cancer, helping many people live longer and healthier lives.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Saturday
How many days until my birthday ›
143 days
Number one movie › Grease
Number one video game › Space Invaders
Number one song › "Grease" by Frankie Valli
Chinese Zodiac › Horse
Sun Sign › Leo
Zodiac Element › Fire
Zodiac Quality › Fixed
Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
Spirit Animal › Salmon 
Life Path Number › 1
Birth flower › Gladiolus
Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
Lucky day › Sunday
Gas price per gallon › $0.63
President of United States › 
World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,236,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 30, 2010.