Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, February 28, 1980:
Born into › Millennials Generation Next birthday will be on › Sunday How many days until my birthday ›
347 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
17 days
20 hours
4 minutes
Number one movie › Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back Number one video game › Pac-Man Number one song › "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" by Queen
Chinese Zodiac › Monkey Sun Sign › Pisces Zodiac Element › Water Zodiac Quality › Mutable Ruling Planet › Neptune ♆ Spirit Animal › Wolf
Life Path Number › 3 Birth flower › Violet Birthstone › Amethyst Lucky day › Thursday ⬤Power Color › Light Green
Gas price per gallon › $1.19
Bread price per pound › $0.51
Milk price per gallon › $2.16 Eggs price per dozen › $0.84 Bananas price per pound › $0.34
President of United States › World population › 4,458,411,534 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,326,400,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 402,793,920 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,895,500,800 times. You have taken about 2,764,272,000 steps. You have taken about 331,712,640 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on November 6, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1710
In the Battle of Helsingborg, 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock.
1854
Republican Party formally organized in Ripon, Wisconsin.
1915
WWI: After the French try to drive the Germans forces back into the Champagne region, they gain a few hundred yards - at the cost of 50,000 casualties.
1947
February 28 Incident: Anti-government uprising in Taiwan is violently put down by Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang-led Republic of China government with the loss of 18,000-28,000 lives. Marks the beginning of the White Terror.
1953
Francis Crick and James Watson discover the chemical structure of DNA-molecule (double-helix polymer).
1991
Gulf War ends after Iraq accepts a ceasefire following their retreat from Kuwait.
Famous people with my birthday
1958
Jeanne Mas, French pop singer ("Johnny, Johnny"; "Toute première fois"), and actress
1966
Edward Shearmur, British film score composer (Diary of a Wimpy Kid; Charlie's Angels)
1944
Colin Nutley, director/writer (Such is Life, Black Jack)
1956
Mike Tenay, American wrestling commentator
1953
Ricky "Dragon" Steamboat [Richard Blood], American professional wrestler (NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA)
1942
Frank Bonner [Boers], American actor (WKRP in Cincinnati - "Herb Tarlek"; The Hoax; Just The Ten Of Us), and television director
1950
Ilene Graff, American actress (Marsha-Mr Belvedere)
1969
Robert Sean Leonard, NJ, actor (Dead Poets Society, Mr & Mrs Bridge)
Holidays on Thursday, February 28th
World Spay Day
World Spay Day, celebrated on February 28th, is about promoting the spaying and neutering of pets to prevent overpopulation and reduce the number of animals that suffer without homes or are euthanized in shelters.
US Snow Shoe Day
U.S. Snowshoe Day, celebrated on February 28, is a fun holiday where people celebrate and race with snowshoes, special gear that makes walking on snow easier and more fun.
National Essay Day
National Essay Day, celebrated on February 28th to honor the birthday of essay pioneer Michel de Montaigne, encourages kids like you to unleash your creativity by writing essays on any topic that sparks your interest, free from the usual school rules.
National Vegan Lipstick Day
National Vegan Lipstick Day, celebrated on February 28th, is all about appreciating cruelty-free lipsticks that don't harm animals or use animal ingredients, a choice reflecting the ancient tradition of makeup but with a modern, ethical twist.
National Time Refund Day
National Time Refund Day on February 29 is a bonus day every four years where you get an extra 24 hours to do anything you want, like partying, finishing tasks, or just chilling out.