Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, August 5, 1970:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Wednesday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Love Story
🎮 Number one video game ›
🎵 Number one song › "(They Long To Be) Close To You" by The Carpenters
🐕 Chinese Zodiac › Dog
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 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 › 3,700,577,650 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 31,857,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 487,421,280 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,293,747,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,345,048,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 401,405,760 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 13, 2002.
What happened on my birthday
910
The last major Viking army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex, led by King Edward and Earl Aethelred.
1305
William Wallace, who led Scottish resistance to England, is captured by the English near Glasgow and transported to London for trial and execution.
1583
Humphrey Gilbert claims Newfoundland for the British crown - first English colony in North America and the beginning of the British Empire.
1716
Battle of Petrovaradin/Peterwardein: Habsburgs under Eugene of Savoy defeat the Turks in a decisive victory.
1864
Battle of Mobile Bay, won by the Union Army led by Rear Admiral Farragut with the cry "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!" (US Civil War).
Famous people with my birthday
1968
Tokimitsu Ishizawa, Japanese professional wrestler
1997
Olivia Holt, American actress (Cloak and Dagger) and singer
1951
John Jarratt, Australian actor, director and producer (Picnic at Hanging Rock)
1975
Antony Cotton, English actor (Coronation Street)
1936
John Dancy, American newscaster (Prime Time Sunday)
1937
Alan Howard, English theater and film actor (Royal Shakespeare Company)
1970
James Gunn, American filmmaker (Guardians of the Galaxy)
2184
Christine Lauren Chapel, (Star Trek)
Holidays on Wednesday, August 5th
Mead Day
Mead Day is a holiday celebrated on the first Saturday of August where people appreciate mead, an ancient alcoholic drink made from fermented honey, often flavored with fruits, spices, or flowers.
Work Like a Dog Day
Work Like a Dog Day, celebrated on August 5, is a day to acknowledge and appreciate people who put in extra effort in their work, inspired by the hardworking nature of dogs, especially those trained to assist.
National Mustard Day
National Mustard Day, celebrated every first Saturday in August, is a fun holiday where people enjoy and explore different kinds of mustard, with activities like games and free hot dog tastings, especially at the National Mustard Museum.
National Underwear Day
National Underwear Day, celebrated on August 5, is a fun holiday that appreciates how underwear keeps us comfortable and confident, coming in all sorts of styles and colors to fit everyone's needs.
Blogger Day
Blogger Day, celebrated on August 5th, is a day to appreciate and recognize the platform Blogger, which has allowed countless people to share their thoughts, information, and passions with the world through blogging.