Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, August 8, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ 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 › $0.86
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,518,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,731,520 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,909,324,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,784,432,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 334,131,840 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 16, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1509
Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.
1925
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
1945
USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.
1974
US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.
1988
Ceasefire between Iran & Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war.
Famous people with my birthday
1962
Suzee Pai, American actress (Big Trouble in Little China)
1942
Henery Hawk [misspelled as Henry], Warner Bros. cartoon character created by Chuck Jones (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "The Squawkin' Hawk"
1948
Floyd Reese, American football administrator (GM Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans 1994-2006) and analyst (ESPN's NFL Live, ESPN.com)
1930
Nita Talbot [Anita Sokol], American actress (Hogan's Heroes; Supertrain; Here We Go Again)
1949
Keith Carradine, San Mateo California, actor (Young Guns, Pretty Baby)
1987
Katie Leung, Scottish actress (Harry Potter love interest)
1969
Dick Togo [Shigeki Sato], Japanese professional wrestler
1936
Keith Barron, English actor (At Earth's Core, Baby Love)
Holidays on Wednesday, August 8th
National Pickleball Day
National Pickleball Day, celebrated on August 8, is a fun holiday dedicated to playing and promoting pickleball, a mix of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, created to make the sport accessible to everyone.
National Frozen Custard Day
National Frozen Custard Day, celebrated every August 8th, is a day to enjoy the creamy and delicious ice cream-like treat that's especially loved during summer.
Happiness Happens Day
Happiness Happens Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a day to recognize and spread happiness in our lives and to explore what makes us joyful, reminding us that happiness can be found and shared in many simple ways.
National Tarantula Appreciation Day
National Tarantula Appreciation Day, celebrated on August 8th, is all about showing love for these often misunderstood, hairy spiders, highlighting their gentleness and the powerful symbolism they carry.
Digital Nomad Day
Digital Nomad Day is a day to celebrate people who work online and travel the world, showing that you can explore new places and still make a living from your laptop.