August 23, 1979

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, August 23, 1979:

🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
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🍿 Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "My Sharona" by The Knack

🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Virgo
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿
🐼 Spirit Animal › Bear

🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday
Power Color › Brown

Gas price per gallon › $0.86





🏛️ President of United States
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org

⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,494,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,364,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,907,596,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,781,912,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 333,829,440 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on May 1, 2011.


What happened on my birthday

1542
Rabbi Joseph Caro completes his commentary of Tur Code.

1850
1st US National Women's Rights Convention convenes in Worcester, Massachusetts.

1942
Battle of Stalingrad: 600 Luftwaffe planes bomb Stalingrad (40,000 die).

1996
Osama bin Laden issues message entitled "A declaration of war against the Americans occupying the land of the two holy places".

2005
Hurricane Katrina forms over the Bahamas, later becoming a category 5 hurricane.


Famous people with my birthday

1954
Charles Busch, American actor, screenwriter, playwright and drag queen (The Tale of the Allergist's Wife), in Hartsdale, New York

1935
Roy Strong, English writer, art historian and director (Victoria & Albert Museum)

1928
Marian Seldes, American actress (A Delicate Balance, Father's Day)

1964
Ray Ferraro, Canadian ice hockey center (Hartford Whalers, New York Islanders) and broadcaster (TSN Radio, TSN, NBCSN)

1930
Jack Bannister, English cricket commentator (BBC; Talksport radio) and bowler (Warwickshire 1,198 wickets)

1965
Roger Avary, Canadian-American screenwriter, director, and producer (Pulp Fiction)

1963
Park Chan-wook, South Korean filmmaker (Joint Security Area, Thirst)

1947
David Robb, British actor (I, Claudius)


Holidays on Thursday, August 23rd

Health Unit Coordinators Day
Health Unit Coordinators Day, celebrated on August 23, is a special day to appreciate the behind-the-scenes heroes in hospitals who make sure everything runs smoothly, from patient check-ins to handling important paperwork.

National Cuban Sandwich Day
National Cuban Sandwich Day, celebrated on August 23, is a fun day when people enjoy and appreciate the deliciousness of a Cuban sandwich, a special treat made with ham, roasted pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, and sometimes salami on Cuban bread.

Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
The Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition, observed on August 22, celebrates the brave uprising of enslaved people in Santo Domingo (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) in 1791, leading to Haiti's independence and highlighting the fight against the cruel transatlantic slave trade.

National Valentino Day
National Valentino Day, celebrated on August 23, is a day to remember Rudolph Valentino, a famous movie star from the 1920s, by watching his classic films.

National Sponge Cake Day
National Sponge Cake Day, celebrated on August 23rd, is a fun holiday to bake and enjoy sponge cake, a light and fluffy dessert invented for a Spanish nobleman by an Italian chef in the 1500s.

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