Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, January 22, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
297 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
6 days
11 hours
7 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Le Freak" by Chic
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Aquarius Zodiac Element › Air Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Uranus ♅ Spirit Animal › Otter
Life Path Number › 4 Birth flower › Carnation Birthstone › Garnet Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Blue
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,990,400,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 412,953,120 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,943,308,800 times. You have taken about 2,833,992,000 steps. You have taken about 340,079,040 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 30, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1689
Prince William of Orange (future King William III of Britain), summons Convention Parliament to discuss ruling jointly with his wife Mary (daughter of exiled King James II).
1879
Battle of Rorke's Drift: British garrison of 150 holds off 3,000-4,000 Zulu warriors. Eleven Victoria Crosses and a number of other decorations were awarded to the defenders.
1905
In St Petersburg, Russia, a large demonstration of workers led by Father Gapon, march to the Winter Palace with a petition to the Tsar; troops fire on protesters in what becomes known as'Bloody Sunday'.
1946
US President Harry Truman sets up the Central Intelligence Agency.
1973
Roe vs Wade: US Supreme Court legalizes most abortions.
Famous people with my birthday
1965
Brian McCardie, Scottish actor
1957
Rene Requiestas, Filipino actor and comedian
1920
George Breakston, French-American producer, actor and director
1875
Thomas W Ross, American actor (Without Limit, Kings Row, 17, Mortal Storm)
1906
Joe Gladwin, British actor (Nearest and Dearest, No Hard Feelings)
1984
Raica Oliveira, Brazilian supermodel
1964
Maria Ellingsen, Icelandic actress (Katrina-Santa Barbara)
1955
John Wesley Shipp, American actor (Dawson's Creek, One Life to Live)
Holidays on Monday, January 22nd
National Hot Sauce Day
National Hot Sauce Day, celebrated on January 22nd, is a day for everyone who loves adding a spicy kick to their food with various hot sauces to show their appreciation and explore different flavors from around the world.
National Polka Dot Day
National Polka Dot Day is a fun holiday on January 22 where everyone wears polka dots to celebrate Minnie Mouse's iconic style.
Roe vs. Wade Day
Roe vs. Wade Day marks the anniversary of a landmark court decision on January 22 that legalized abortion in the U.S., recognizing women's rights to make choices about their own bodies.
Come in From the Cold Day
Come in From the Cold Day, celebrated on January 22, encourages everyone to take a break from winter activities and warm up indoors with a hot drink or by a cozy fire.
National Answer Your Cat's Questions Day
National Answer Your Cat's Questions Day, celebrated on January 22, is a fun day when we pay extra attention to our cats' meows and behaviors, pretending to understand and answer their curious questions, just like in a cartoon.