Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, December 27, 1978:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Sunday How many days until my birthday ›
282 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
21 days
6 hours
27 minutes
Number one movie › Grease Number one video game › Space Invaders Number one song › "Le Freak" by Chic
Chinese Zodiac › Horse Sun Sign › Capricorn Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄ Spirit Animal › Goose
Life Path Number › 1 Birth flower › Narcissus Birthstone › Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz Lucky day › Saturday ⬤Power Color › Grey
Gas price per gallon › $0.63
President of United States › World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,014,400,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 413,320,320 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,945,036,800 times. You have taken about 2,836,512,000 steps. You have taken about 340,381,440 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 4, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1512
Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regards to native Indians in the New World.
1657
Flushing Remonstrance petition signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland protesting ban on Quaker worship.
1939
Between 20,000 & 40,000 die in magnitude 8 quake in Erzincam, Turkey.
1945
International Monetary Fund formally established by 29 member countries based on ideas of Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes.
1949
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands grants independence to Indonesia.
1979
After invading Afghanistan two days earlier Soviet forces pull off a coup in Kabul, killing President Hafizullah Amin.
Famous people with my birthday
1941
Charlie Dog, Warner Bros. cartoon character created by Chuck Jones and Bob Clampett (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "Porky's Pooch"
1906
Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer and actor (An American in Paris; Dance of Life)
1980
Claudio Castagnoli, Swiss wrestler
1939
John Amos, American actor (Good Times; Roots; Coming to America; The West Wing)
1925
Michel Piccoli, French actor (Topaz, Peril, May Fools)
1964
Ian Gomez, American actor (Cougar Town)
1948
Gérard Depardieu, French actor
1981
Emilie de Ravin, Australian actress (Once Upon A Time)
Holidays on Wednesday, December 27th
Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day
Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day, celebrated on December 27th, is a fun day where you can show off your creativity by cutting out cool snowflake designs from paper and other materials, making it a perfect post-Christmas activity to enjoy with your family.
Visit the Zoo Day
"Visit the Zoo Day, celebrated every December 27th, is a special day dedicated to going to the zoo to see and learn about different animals from all around the world, helping us appreciate wildlife and the importance of protecting their habitats."
National Fruitcake Day
National Fruitcake Day, celebrated on December 27th, is a day dedicated to enjoying and appreciating fruitcake, a dense, sweet cake filled with dried fruits, nuts, and often soaked in alcohol like brandy or bourbon, a holiday treat with a history dating back to ancient Egypt.