Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, February 1, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 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 › "Le Freak" by Chic
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Aquarius
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Uranus ♅
🐼 Spirit Animal › Otter
🔢 Life Path Number › 11
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Blue
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.86
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,771,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 409,599,360 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,927,526,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,810,976,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 337,317,120 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on October 10, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1587
Queen Elizabeth I of England signs death warrant for her cousin, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots.
1843
Oldest continuous writer of insurance in America - The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (MONY) opens.
1884
1st volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published.
1908
King Carlos I of Portugal and his heir, Prince Luis Filipe are assassinated by Republican sympathizers in Terreiro do Paco, Lisbon.
1968
Saigon police chief Nguyễn Ngọc Loan executes Viet Cong officer Nguyễn Văn Lem with a pistol shot to head. The execution is captured by photographer Eddie Adams and becomes an anti-war icon.
1979
Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile.
2003
Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts aboard.
Famous people with my birthday
1969
Brian Krause, American actor (Charmed)
1932
John Hart, American TV journalist (CBS News Retrospective, NBC News)
1908
George Pal, Hungarian-American film director (When Worlds Collide, Puppetoons)
1916
Bruce Gordon, American actor (The Untouchables)
1910
Michael Kanin, American director, writer and actor (Woman of the Year, Teacher's Pet)
1987
Ronda Rousey, American pro wrestler, actress, author, mixed martial artist and judoka (UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion 6 defences; Olympic bronze 70kg judo 2008; WWE)
1974
Jennifer Lien, American actress (Hannah Moore-Another World)
1946
Bart Braverman, American actor (Bobby-Vega$, Roy-New Odd Couple)
Holidays on Thursday, February 1st
Shape Up With Pickles Time
"Shape Up With Pickles Time, from February 1 to 7, encourages replacing unhealthy snacks with pickles and combining them with exercise to help reach fitness goals due to pickles' health benefits and low fat content."
National Get Up Day
National Get Up Day, celebrated on February 1st, encourages people to overcome obstacles and setbacks by sharing inspiring stories of perseverance and resilience.
National African American Read-In
The National African American Read-In, celebrated in February during Black History Month, encourages people everywhere to come together and explore African American literature through various events like book discussions and author meet-ups to celebrate and learn from Black authors and stories.
Decorating With Candy Day
Decorating With Candy Day, celebrated on February 1st, is a fun day where people decorate their homes with candies and sweets, bridging the festive joy between Christmas and Valentine's Day and sparking creativity, especially in kids who love a sweet treat.
International Face and Body Art Day
International Face and Body Art Day, celebrated every February 1st, is a special day to appreciate and showcase the cool and creative artwork that artists can paint directly on people's skin, turning the human body into amazing walking pieces of art.