Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, December 16, 1978:
🕰️ 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 › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Sagittarius
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Jupiter ♃
🐼 Spirit Animal › Owl
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Narcissus
🪨 Birthstone › Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz
📅 Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Purple
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,894,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 411,484,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,936,396,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,823,912,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 338,869,440 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on August 24, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
755
An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion during Chinese Tang Dynasty.
1598
Seven Year War: Battle of Noryang Point - in the final battle of the war Korean navy decisively defeats the Japanese.
1653
Parliamentarian General Oliver Cromwell appointed as Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland.
1773
Boston tea party incident - Sons of Liberty protesters throw tea shipments into Boston harbour in protest against British imposed Tea Act.
1920
8.5 earthquake rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.
1944
Nazi Germany launches a counteroffensive against the Allies in the Ardennes region of Belgium, beginning the'Battle of the Bulge'.
1998
Iraq disarmament crisis: Operation Desert Fox - the United States and United Kingdom bomb targets in Iraq.
Famous people with my birthday
1903
Hardie Albright, American actor (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter)
1943
Steven Bochco, American TV producer and co-creator of Hill Street Blues, LA Law and NYPD Blue
1907
Barbara Kent, Canadian actress (Lonesome, Flesh and the Devil)
1922
Anthony Simmons, British writer and film director (The Optimists of Nine Elms)
1948
Christopher Biggins, English actor
1946
Adriaan van Dis, Dutch author (Promised Country)
1964
Billy Ripken, American baseball 2nd baseman (Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers) and broadcaster (XM Satellite Radio, MLB Network)
1929
Nicholas Courtney, British actor (Doctor Who, Incendiary)
Holidays on Saturday, December 16th
Underdog Day
Underdog Day is a day when we celebrate and cheer for the unlikely heroes and those who usually don't get the spotlight, showing them some much-deserved appreciation and support.
National Underdog Day
National Underdog Day is a special day on the third Friday of December where we celebrate and root for the people or teams who aren't expected to win, showing them our support and encouragement.
Barbie And Barney Backlash Day
Barbie and Barney Backlash Day, celebrated on December 16th, is a playful holiday for those who want to take a break from these iconic characters by pretending they don't exist, even if just for a day.
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day on December 16 is a fun holiday where you can dip practically anything you can think of, from fruits to chips and even ants, in chocolate to discover new tasty or weird combinations.
Stupid Toy Day
Stupid Toy Day, celebrated on December 16th, is a fun holiday where we remember and celebrate the quirky and seemingly silly toys we adored as kids, like Mr. Potato Head and Tamagotchis, and appreciate how important they once were to us.
