Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, January 11, 1978:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Monday How many days until my birthday ›
278 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
25 days
5 hours
46 minutes
Number one movie › Grease Number one video game › Space Invaders Number one song › "Baby Come Back" by Player
Chinese Zodiac › Horse Sun Sign › Capricorn Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄ Spirit Animal › Goose
Life Path Number › 1 Birth flower › Carnation Birthstone › Garnet Lucky day › Saturday ⬤Power Color › Grey
Gas price per gallon › $0.63
President of United States › World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,604,800,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 422,353,440 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,987,545,600 times. You have taken about 2,898,504,000 steps. You have taken approximately 347,820,480 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 19, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
1599
Jacob van Neck's fleet leaves Bantam, Java in modern day Indonesia with 1 million pounds of pepper and cloves and a further half a ship full of nutmeg, mace and cinnamon.
1838
First public demonstration of telegraph message sent using dots & dashes at Speedwell Ironworks, Morristown, New Jersey by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail.
1922
Insulin first used on humans to treat diabetes, on Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada.
1964
1st government report warning by US Surgeon General Luther Terry that smoking may be hazardous.
Famous people with my birthday
1934
Mitchell Ryan, American actor (Dark Shadows; Lethal Weapon; Dharma & Greg; Executive Suite)
1962
Julie Moran (née Bryan), American broadcast journalist and TV hostess (Wide World of Sports; Entertainment Tonight)
1952
Bille Brown, Australian actor and playwright
1929
Nicoletta Orsomando, Italian TV presenter
1979
Darren Lynn Bousman, American film director
1968
Sharon Brown, American actress (Chantal-Generations)
1953
Anna Marchesini, Italian voice actress and entertainer (Il Trio)
1978
Holly Brisley, Australian actress
Holidays on Wednesday, January 11th
Secret Pal Day
Secret Pal Day, celebrated on January 11, is when we show extra love to that special friend who listens to all our secrets, helping us feel lighter and happier.
National Milk Day
National Milk Day on January 11 celebrates the day milk started being delivered in clean glass bottles in 1878, making it safer and more accessible to everyone.
National Girl Hug Boy Day
National Girl Hug Boy Day, celebrated on January 11, is all about girls giving hugs to boys they admire or appreciate, showing affection and warmth through a simple, loving gesture, regardless of romantic feelings.
Learn Your Name In Morse Code Day
Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day, celebrated on January 11, encourages you to discover how your name is represented in the unique language of dots and dashes used in Morse code.
National Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friends Day
National Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friends Day, celebrated on January 11, is all about having fun by jumping into puddles to splash water on your friends, perfect for anyone who loves being playful and a bit mischievous outdoors.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Monday
How many days until my birthday ›
278 days
Number one movie › Grease
Number one video game › Space Invaders
Number one song › "Baby Come Back" by Player
Chinese Zodiac › Horse
Sun Sign › Capricorn
Zodiac Element › Earth
Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄
Spirit Animal › Goose 
Life Path Number › 1
Birth flower › Carnation
Birthstone › Garnet
Lucky day › Saturday
Gas price per gallon › $0.63
President of United States › 
You’ve traveled over 27,604,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 19, 2009.