Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, July 21, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Tuesday How many days until my birthday ›
126 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
7 months
25 days
11 hours
12 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Cancer Zodiac Element › Water Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Moon ☽ Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
Life Path Number › 9 Birth flower › Larkspur Birthstone › Ruby Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,680,000,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 408,204,000 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,920,960,000 times. You have taken about 2,801,400,000 steps. You have taken approximately 336,168,000 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 29, 2011.
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.
Famous people with my birthday
1981
Blake Lewis, American musician (American Idol)
1992
Jessica Barden, English actress (The End of the F***ing World)
1948
Art Hindle, Canadian actor (Jeff-Dallas, Berrengers)
1978
Josh Hartnett, American actor (Black Hawk Down) and movie producer (August)
1971
Charlotte Gainsbourg, French-British actress (La Bûche, Antichrist)
1980
Lee Camp, American comedian (Redacted Tonight with Lee Camp)
1987
AnnaLynne McCord, American actress (Nip, Tuck)
1943
David Downing, American actor (Backstairs at the White House)
Holidays on Saturday, July 21st
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.
National Junk Food Day
National Junk Food Day, celebrated every July 21st, is a day dedicated to indulging in your favorite snacks and treats without guilt, embracing the deliciously unhealthy foods that became popular in the 1950s.
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.
National Be Someone Day
National Be Someone Day, on July 21, is a day where we can all be heroes by taking just 10 seconds to help stop child abuse by noticing and reporting it to help keep kids safe.