Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, July 12, 1977:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Sunday How many days until my birthday ›
95 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
8 months
26 days
14 hours
1 minute
Number one movie › Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Number one video game › Zork Number one song › "Da Doo Ron Ron" by Shaun Cassidy
Chinese Zodiac › Serpent Sun Sign › Cancer Zodiac Element › Water Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Moon ☽ Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
Life Path Number › 7 Birth flower › Larkspur Birthstone › Ruby Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
Gas price per gallon › $0.62
President of United States › World population › 4,229,201,257 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,897,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 426,833,280 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 2,008,627,200 times. You have taken about 2,929,248,000 steps. You have taken about 351,509,760 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 20, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
1679
Britain's King Charles II ratifies Habeas Corpus Act allowing prisoners right to be imprisoned to be examined by a court.
1690
Battle of Boyne: in Ireland, Protestant King William III defeats English Catholic King James II.
1790
French Revolution: The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is adopted, putting the Catholic Church in France under the control of the state.
1804
Former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in a pistol duel by Vice President Aaron Burr.
1863
In New Zealand, British forces invade Waikato, home of the Maori King Movement, beginning a new phase of the wars between Maori and Colonial British.
1913
150,000 Ulstermen gather and resolve to resist Irish Home Rule by force of arms; since the British Liberals have promised the Irish nationalists Home Rule, civil war appears imminent.
1943
World War II: Battle of Prokhorovka - Russians defeat German forces in one of the largest ever tank battles.
1957
US Surgeon General Leroy Burney connects smoking with lung cancer.
Famous people with my birthday
1957
Buddy Foster, American child actor (Hondo, Mayberry RFD)
1941
Joseph Whipp, American actor (Escape from Alcatraz)
1976
Anna Friel, British actress (Pushing Daisies)
1908
Alain Cuny, French actor (La Dolce Vita, Detective, Weite Land, Emmanuelle)
1948
Jay Thomas [Jon Thomas Terrell], American disc jockey, comedian, and actor (Cheers; Murphy Brown)
1966
Allegra Curtis, model and daughter of Christine Kaufmann and Tony Curtis
1974
Gregory Helms, American professional wrestler
1919
Vera Ralston [Věra Helena Hrubá], Czech figure skater and actress (Dakota, Accused of Murder)
Holidays on Tuesday, July 12th
Night of Nights
The Night of Nights is a special day on July 12th when people remember and celebrate the last time Morse code, a way of sending messages with dots and dashes, was used for commercial messages in the U.S.
Paper Bag Day
Paper Bag Day, celebrated on July 12th, is a day to appreciate the environmentally friendly paper bag, promoting its use over plastic to combat pollution and encourage sustainability.
Pulse Night of Remembrance
The Pulse Night of Remembrance is a day to honor and remember the 49 people who were killed and the 53 who were injured in a terrible shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, showing support for the LGBTQ+ community and standing against violence.
National Simplicity Day
National Simplicity Day, celebrated on July 12th, encourages us to simplify our lives in honor of Henry David Thoreau's birthday, reminding us of the joy in living simply and appreciating the basics.
Etch A Sketch Day
Etch A Sketch Day, celebrated every July 12th, commemorates the anniversary of this classic toy's release, encouraging everyone to unleash their creativity with the twist of two knobs.