Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, December 4, 1978:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
260 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
3 months
12 days
23 hours
47 minutes
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 › 5 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 27,049,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 413,858,880 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,947,571,200 times. You have taken about 2,840,208,000 steps. You have taken approximately 340,824,960 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on August 12, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1534
Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent occupies Baghdad.
1563
Council of Trent holds its last session, after 18 years. Last ecumenical council for more than 300 years.
1619
38 colonists from Berkeley Parish, England disembark in Virginia and give thanks to God. Considered by many the first Thanksgiving in the Americas.
1791
Britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in the world, first published.
1829
Britain outlaws "suttee" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre).
1918
US President Woodrow Wilson sails for Versailles Peace Conference in France.
Kevin Sussman, American actor (Ugly Betty, The Big Bang Theory)
1965
Álex de la Iglesia, Spanish film director (As Luck Would Have It)
1937
Donnelly Rhodes, Canadian actor (Da Vinci's Inquest, Danger Bay)
1942
Gemma Jones, English actress (Bridget Jones's Diary)
1984
Brooke Adams, American model and professional wrestler
1941
Humberto Solás, Cuban film director and writer (Lucia)
1964
Chelsea Noble, American actress (Kate-Growing Pains)
Holidays on Monday, December 4th
SKYWARN™ Recognition Day
SKYWARN™ Recognition Day is a day to celebrate amateur radio operators who help keep us safe by reporting severe weather like tornadoes and storms to the National Weather Service.
Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day
Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day, celebrated on December 4th, is a day to appreciate and celebrate teams at work who come together, using their different skills to achieve goals and accomplish tasks more effectively.
Cabernet Franc Day
Cabernet Franc Day, celebrated on December 4th, is a special day dedicated to appreciating a type of wine that's often overlooked, even though it's actually a parent of the more famous Cabernet Sauvignon.
National Cookie Day
National Cookie Day, celebrated on December 4th, is a holiday dedicated to enjoying and indulging in a variety of cookies.
National Sock Day
National Sock Day, celebrated on December 4, is a fun day to appreciate all your socks, especially the pairs that have stayed together, and remember the ones that disappeared in the laundry.