Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, July 26, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "Shadow Dancing" by Andy Gibb
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 4
🌼 Birth flower › Larkspur
🪨 Birthstone › Ruby
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,051,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 413,883,360 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,947,686,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,840,376,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 340,845,120 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 3, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
657
Battle of Siffin during the first Muslim civil war between Ali ibn Abi Talib and Muawiyah I beside Euphrates River.
1519
Francisco Pizarro receives royal charter for the west coast of South America.
1803
The Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London.
1908
United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
1945
Declaration of Potsdam: US, Britain and China demand the Japanese surrender during WWII.
1953
Fidel Castro leads a failed attack on the Moncada Barracks, intended to spark a revolution in Cuba.
Famous people with my birthday
1983
Roderick Strong, American professional wrestler
1955
Nicholas Walker, actor (Capitol, Jimmy-General Hospital)
1987
Miriam McDonald, Canadian actress (Degrassi: The Next Generation)
1971
Dan Harris, American journalist and TV anchor (Nightline; Good Morning America)
1930
Barbara Jefford, British actress (James Joyce's Ulysses)
1952
Jan Randall, American-Canadian film, stage and broadcast composer (The Irrelevant Show; Poetry In Motion)
1973
Kate Beckinsale, British actress (Underworld series)
1936
Kathryn Hays, American actress (Kim Hughes-As the World Turns)
Holidays on Wednesday, July 26th
National All or Nothing Day
National All or Nothing Day, celebrated on July 26th, encourages you to go big or go home, pushing you to take risks and fully commit to your dreams, whether it's acing a test, trying a new sport, or making a new friend, for one whole day.
National Coffee Milkshake Day
National Coffee Milkshake Day, on July 26, is a cool holiday where you get to enjoy a delicious blend of ice cream and coffee in a milkshake, perfect for a hot summer day and a fun, tasty way to get a little caffeine kick.
National Aunt and Uncle Day
National Aunt and Uncle Day, celebrated every July 26, is a special day to honor and spend time with your aunts and uncles, recognizing their unique role in your life, often as second parents or close friends who have fun stories from your childhood.
Tisha B'Av
Tisha B'Av is a solemn Jewish holiday that remembers the destruction of two important temples and other tragedies, making it a day of mourning and fasting.
National Disability Independence Day
National Disability Independence Day, celebrated every July 26th, commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990, which made discrimination against people with disabilities illegal and ensured they could fully participate in society, work, and live independently.