Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, January 17, 1972:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "American Pie" by Don McLean
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ 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 › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,968,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 473,810,400 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,229,696,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,251,640,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 390,196,800 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 25, 2003.
What happened on my birthday
1773
Captain James Cook becomes 1st to cross Antarctic Circle (66° 33' S).
1873
A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, a part of the Modoc War.
1912
Captain Robert Scott's expedition arrives at the South Pole, one month after Roald Amundsen.
1946
United Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting.
1991
Operation Desert Storm begins, with US-led coalition forces bombing Iraq, during the Gulf War.
Famous people with my birthday
1980
Kimberly Spicer, American model
1947
Jane Elliot, American actress (Baby Boom, Gen Hospital, Knots Landing)
1952
Larry Fortensky, American construction worker and 8th husband of actress Elizabeth Taylor (1991-96)
1972
Benno Fürmann, German actor
1977
Kevin Thorn, American professional wrestler
1974
Annemarie Jacir, Palestinian filmmaker and poet
1970
Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-born animator
1923
Carol Raye [Kathleen Corkery], British-born Australian actress (Number 96; Blankety Blanks)
Holidays on Monday, January 17th
Benjamin Franklin Day
Benjamin Franklin Day, celebrated on January 17, honors the birth of a Founding Father who was a master of many trades, from inventing to politics, and is the face on the $100 bill.
Printing Ink Day
Printing Ink Day, celebrated on the closest Tuesday to January 16, is a special day to appreciate and learn about the different types of inks, their origins, and their uses in our daily lives and work.
National Hot Buttered Rum Day
National Hot Buttered Rum Day, celebrated on January 17, is a day to enjoy a warm, spiced cocktail made with rum, butter, and sweeteners, offering a cozy treat during the colder months.
Rid the World of Fad Diets & Gimmicks Day
Rid the World of Fad Diets & Gimmicks Day is a day to promote healthy eating and exercise habits, ditching quick-fix diets that don't really work, and focusing on long-term health instead.
Ditch New Year's Resolution Day
Ditch New Year's Resolution Day, celebrated on January 17th, is a day when you can take a break from your New Year's goals, like eating healthy or exercising, and not feel guilty about enjoying some extra treats or screen time.