Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, February 23, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Monday
🎂 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 › "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" by Rod Stewart
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Pisces
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆
🐼 Spirit Animal › Wolf
🔢 Life Path Number › 6
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Light Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.86
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,736,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 409,060,800 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,924,992,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,807,280,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 336,873,600 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on November 1, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
303
Roman Emperor Diocletian begins his policy of persecuting Christians, razing the church at Nicomedia.
1455
Johannes Gutenberg prints his first Bible (estimated date).
1540
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado's expedition sets off from Mexico in search of the 7 cities of Cibola.
1836
Alamo besieged for 13 days until March 6 by Mexican army under General Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed.
1904
United States acquires control of the Panama Canal Zone for $10 million.
1945
US Marines raise American flag on top of Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima. Photo of which by Joe Rosenthall later became iconic, inspiring the Marine Corps War Memorial sculpture.
1954
1st mass inoculation against polio with Salk vaccine (Pittsburgh).
1998
Osama bin Laden publishes a fatwa declaring jihad against all Jews and Crusaders.
Famous people with my birthday
1892
Kathleen Harrison, British actress (Fast Lady, Big Money, West 11)
1940
Peter Fonda, American actor (Easy Rider, Ulee's Gold)
1930
Gerry Davis, British screenwriter (Dr Who)
1964
Dana Katherine Scully, American fictional character (The X-Files)
1968
Marc Price, American actor (Family Ties - "Skippy"), and stand-up comedian
1943
Jada Rowland, American actress (Penny-Hamptons, Amy-Secret Storm)
1899
Norman Taurog, American film director (Skippy)
1965
Kristin Davis, American actress (Melrose Place; Sex and the City)
Holidays on Friday, February 23rd
National Rationalization Day
National Rationalization Day, celebrated on February 23, is a quirky holiday that encourages you to creatively make excuses for not doing things, giving you a break from stress by finding humorous reasons to be easy on yourself for a day.
National Chili Day
National Chili Day, celebrated on February 23rd, is a fun occasion dedicated to enjoying and debating over the beloved dish chili, known for its secret recipes and the big beans or no beans debate.
National Dog Biscuit Day
National Dog Biscuit Day, celebrated on February 23, is a special day to spoil your furry best friend with their favorite treats, because today, more than any other day, it's all about showing love through delicious dog biscuits.
Tootsie Roll Day
Tootsie Roll Day, celebrated on February 23, honors the creation of the iconic Tootsie Roll candy by Leo Hershfield in 1907, encouraging everyone to enjoy this classic chocolate-flavored treat.
Curling Is Cool Day
Curling Is Cool Day, celebrated every February 23rd, is a fun holiday that honors curling, a unique and ancient team sport from Scotland that's like playing shuffleboard on ice, where players slide stones towards a target and even get to sweep the ice!
