Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, December 20, 1978:
🕰️ 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 › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "Le Freak" by Chic
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Sagittarius
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Jupiter ♃
🐼 Spirit Animal › Owl
🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 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 26,838,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 410,627,520 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,932,364,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,818,032,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 338,163,840 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on August 28, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1522
Suleiman the Magnificent accepts surrender of the surviving Knights of Rhodes, who are allowed to evacuate. They eventually settle in Malta and become known as the Knights of Malta.
1606
Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown, Virginia.
1803
French flag lowered in New Orleans to mark the formal transfer of the Louisiana Purchase from France to USA for $27M.
1812
Grimm's Fairy Tales or "Children's and Household Tales" by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm is first published.
1917
Cheka formed - Soviet state security force and forerunner to the KGB, under Felix Dzerzhinsky after decree by Lenin.
1960
The National Liberation Front, better known as the Viet Cong, is officially formed in South Vietnam.
Famous people with my birthday
1982
David Cook, American singer and American Idol winner
1943
Angel Tompkins, American actress (Gloria-Search)
1956
Blanche Baker, American actress, Carroll Baker's Daughter (French Postcard)
1931
Mary Ellen "Mala" Powers, American actress (Cyrano de Bergerac, The Wild Wild West)
1955
Pierre Bokma, Dutch actor (Avonden, Leedvermaak)
1954
Michael Badalucco, American actor
1935
Khalid "Billy" Ibadulla, Pakistani cricket batsman (4 Tests; 1 x 100; Warwickshire, Otago) and broadcaster (TVNZ)
1975
Jaydy Michel, Mexican model
Holidays on Wednesday, December 20th
Mudd Day
Mudd Day on December 20 celebrates the birthday of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who got in trouble for treating John Wilkes Booth's injury after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln in 1865.
National Sangria Day
National Sangria Day, celebrated on December 20th, is a holiday dedicated to enjoying and appreciating sangria, a popular fruity and wine-based beverage originating from Spain.
Go Caroling Day
Go Caroling Day, celebrated on December 20, is when people spread holiday cheer by singing Christmas songs together and visiting homes, keeping alive a fun tradition from before we had all our digital gadgets.
Cathode-Ray Tube Day
Cathode-Ray Tube Day, celebrated on December 20th, is a day to appreciate the old-school technology behind our early TVs and computer monitors that used electron beams to create the images we see.
Sacagawea Day
Sacagawea Day, celebrated on December 20th, honors the young Native American woman who played a crucial role as a guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark expedition, symbolizing women's contributions and bravery.