Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, January 1, 1981:
Born into › Millennials Generation Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
280 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
24 days
25 minutes
Number one movie › Raiders of the Lost Ark Number one video game › Donkey Kong Number one song › "(Just Like) Starting Over" by John Lennon
Chinese Zodiac › Rooster Sun Sign › Capricorn Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄ Spirit Animal › Goose
Life Path Number › 3 Birth flower › Carnation Birthstone › Garnet Lucky day › Saturday ⬤Power Color › Grey
Gas price per gallon › $1.31
Bread price per pound › $0.53
Milk price per gallon › $2.22 Eggs price per dozen › $0.9 Bananas price per pound › $0.36
President of United States › World population › 4,537,845,777 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 25,848,000,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 395,474,400 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,861,056,000 times. You have taken about 2,714,040,000 steps. You have taken approximately 325,684,800 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 9, 2012.
What happened on my birthday
630
Prophet Muhammad sets out with his army towards Mecca, capturing it bloodlessly.
1758
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature establish the "starting point" for standardized species names across the animal kingdom, based on the binomial nomenclature by Carolus Linnaeus 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
1863
Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in US confederate states.
1892
Ellis Island opens as a US immigration inspection station - it would go on to be the gateway for more than 12 million people.
1896
German physicist Wilhelm Rontgen announces his discovery of x-rays.
1958
European Economic Community, better known as the European Common Market starts operation.
Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet (Home Alone, Deranged, The Great Gatsby)
1956
Kôji Yakusho [Hashimoto], Japanese actor (Shall We Dance?)
1944
Don Novello, American actor and comedian (Father Guido Sarducci-Saturday Night Live)
1957
Ewa Kasprzyk, Polish actress
Holidays on Thursday, January 1st
Polar Bear Plunge Day
Polar Bear Plunge Day is when people dive into freezing cold water on January 1st, often to raise money for charity or just for the thrill of doing something daring to start the New Year.
Mummer's Parade
The Mummer's Parade is a vibrant and colorful New Year's Day celebration in Philadelphia where people dress up in elaborate costumes, dance, and perform to honor America's diverse culture.
National Bloody Mary Day
National Bloody Mary Day, celebrated on January 1st, is a day to enjoy a spicy and tangy drink made with vodka and tomato juice, often used to ease hangover symptoms from New Year's Eve celebrations.
National Hangover Day
National Hangover Day is recognized on January 1st, the day after New Year's Eve celebrations, where many people might feel unwell from drinking too much alcohol the night before.
Manuary
Manuary is a month-long event in January where men grow beards to help raise awareness and funds for head and neck cancer, and everyone else can support by cheering them on.