Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, January 6, 1978:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Wednesday How many days until my birthday ›
273 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
30 days
7 hours
40 minutes
Number one movie › Grease Number one video game › Space Invaders Number one song › "How Deep Is Your Love" by The Bee Gees
Chinese Zodiac › Horse Sun Sign › Capricorn Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄ Spirit Animal › Goose
Life Path Number › 5 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 27,612,800,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 422,475,840 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,988,121,600 times. You have taken about 2,899,344,000 steps. You have taken about 347,921,280 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 14, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
1649
The English Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes".
1912
Alfred Wegener, geophysicist and meteorologist, presents his controversial theory of continental drift in a lecture at a the Geological Association (Geologischen Vereinigung) at the Senckenberg-Museum, Frankfurt.
1941
US President Franklin Roosevelt makes his "Four Freedoms" speech (freedom of speech and worship; freedom from want and fear) during his US State of Union address.
1987
Astronomers at University of California see 1st sight of birth of a galaxy.
Famous people with my birthday
1965
Konnan, Cuban-born professional wrestler
1944
Bonnie Franklin, American actress (Ann-1 Day at a Time)
1931
P. J. Kavanagh [Patrick Joeseph], British poet, actor and journalist (The Perfect Stranger)
1938
Adriano Celentano, Italian singer and actor
1996
Courtney Eaton, Australian actress (Yellowjackets)
Danny Pintauro, American actor (Jonathan-Who's the Boss)
1968
John Singleton, American director and screenwriter (Boyz in the Hood)
Holidays on Friday, January 6th
National Cuddle Up Day
National Cuddle Up Day, celebrated on January 6th, is a cozy holiday that encourages snuggling with loved ones to stay warm during the chilly January weather, and you can even hire a professional cuddler in some places!
Dry Bean Day
Dry Bean Day, celebrated on January 6th, honors the diverse and nutritious world of beans, highlighting their importance in global cuisines with dishes like rajma in India, chili in the U.S., and beans on toast in the U.K.
National Shortbread Day
National Shortbread Day on January 6 celebrates the delicious Scottish buttery biscuit known for its rich flavor and crumbly texture, inviting everyone to bake and enjoy this treat at the start of the new year.
Three Kings Day
Three Kings Day is a holiday celebrated on January 6th to remember when the Three Wise Men visited baby Jesus, giving gifts, and it's especially big in places like Spain and Latin America.
Apple Tree Day
Apple Tree Day, celebrated on January 6th, honors the history and importance of apple cultivation in North America, highlighting the fruit's versatility and health benefits.