Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, July 21, 1977:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
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🍿 Number one movie › Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
🎮 Number one video game › Zork
🎵 Number one song › "Looks Like We Made It" by Barry Manilow
🐍 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 27,665,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 423,283,680 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,991,923,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,904,888,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 348,586,560 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 29, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
365
Crete Earthquake followed by tsunami around the Eastern Mediterranean allegedly destroys Alexandria.
1861
First Battle of Bull Run [Battle of First Manassas], 1st major battle of the US Civil War is fought near Manassas, Virginia, Confederate victory.
1904
After 13 years, the 4,607-mile Trans-Siberian railway is completed.
1925
John T. Scopes found guilty of teaching evolution in the “Scopes monkey trial”, Dayton, Tennessee, fined $100 & costs.
1969
Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to step on the Moon at 2:56:15 AM (GMT).
1970
Aswan High Dam opens in Egypt, enables human control of the flooding of the Nile.
2015
On This Day changes its domain name and brand from HistoryOrb.com to OnThisDay.com.
Art Hindle, Canadian actor (Jeff-Dallas, Berrengers)
1947
Polly Matzinger, French-American immunologist (danger model for the immune system)
1980
Lee Camp, American comedian (Redacted Tonight with Lee Camp)
1941
Ken Cory, American actor (The Candidate; Without A Trace)
1957
Jon Lovitz, American actor (SNL: League of Their Own: The Critic)
1971
Charlotte Gainsbourg, French-British actress (La Bûche, Antichrist)
Holidays on Thursday, July 21st
No Pet Store Puppies Day
"No Pet Store Puppies Day" is a day to learn about and stop puppy mills by choosing to adopt pets from shelters or finding responsible breeders, instead of buying them from pet stores.
Invite an Alien to Live with You Day
"Invite an Alien to Live with You Day" celebrates the quirky sitcom "Mork & Mindy," encouraging people to embrace the unusual and open their homes and hearts, just like when Mindy allowed the alien Mork to live with her.
Legal Drinking Age Day
Legal Drinking Age Day, celebrated every July 21st in the USA, is a day when people remember their first legal drink and promote responsible drinking and awareness about the dangers of alcohol abuse and drunk driving.
National Craft for your Local Shelters Day
National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day, celebrated on July 21, encourages people to make and donate handmade toys and supplies to help animals in local shelters, especially during their busiest time in summer.
Take a Monkey to Lunch Day
"Take a Monkey to Lunch Day," celebrated on July 21, is all about appreciating monkeys and their primate cousins, aiming to raise awareness about their diverse species and the challenges they face, ultimately supporting a better environment for them.