Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, January 8, 1974:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
296 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
2 months
8 days
29 minutes
Number one movie › Blazing Saddles Number one video game › Maze War Number one song › "The Joker" by The Steve Miller Band
Chinese Zodiac › Tiger 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 › $0.53
President of United States › World population › 4,003,448,151 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 29,913,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 457,678,080 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 2,153,779,200 times. You have taken about 3,140,928,000 steps. You have taken approximately 376,911,360 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 16, 2005.
1st US President George Washington delivers 1st state of the union address.
1835
US national debt is $0 for the first and only time in history.
1912
Chiefs, representatives of people's and church organisations, and other prominent individuals form the African National Congress and declare its aim to bring all Africans together as one people to defend their rights and freedoms.
1916
WWI: ANZAC forces withdraw from the Gallipoli Peninsula after Ottoman forces successfully defend access to Constantinople.
1926
Abdulaziz Ibn Saud becomes King of Nejd and Hejaz; forerunner of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Famous people with my birthday
1935
Nolan Miller, American fashion & jewellery designer (Dynasty, Love Boat)
1973
Mark Knight, British electric violinist and video game soundtrack composer
1977
Amber Benson, American actress
1979
Sarah Polley, Canadian filmmaker and actress (Sweet Hereafter, Women Talking)
1980
Rachel Nichols, American actress
1934
Roy Kinnear, English character actor (TW3, Help!, The 3 Musketeers)
1983
Chris Mordetzky, American wrestler
1982
Gaby Hoffman, American film actress (Field of Dreams, Uncle Buck, Now & Then)
Holidays on Tuesday, January 8th
National JoyGerm Day
National JoyGerm Day, celebrated every January 8th, is a day dedicated to spreading joy, optimism, and love, much like germs, but in a good way, to make everyone around us happier.
National Bubble Bath Day
National Bubble Bath Day, celebrated on January 8th, is a fun holiday that encourages everyone to relax and enjoy a warm, foamy bubble bath, reminiscent of childhood, as a way to treat yourself and unwind.
National Winter Skin Relief Day
National Winter Skin Relief Day, celebrated on January 8th, is a day to remember to take extra care of our skin during the cold winter months, because our skin can get really dry and needs more attention to stay healthy.
National Man Watcher's Day
National Man Watcher's Day, celebrated on January 8th, is a quirky holiday where anyone can have fun watching men go about their daily lives, flipping the usual script of women often being the ones observed.
National Sunday Supper Day
National Sunday Supper Day, celebrated on the second Sunday in January, is about families making time to eat together, aiming to strengthen bonds by bringing back the tradition of shared meals.