Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, July 3, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Friday
🎂 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 › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Larkspur
🪨 Birthstone › Ruby
📅 Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,088,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 414,446,400 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,950,336,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,844,240,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 341,308,800 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 11, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
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Battle of Adrianople: Roman Emperor Constantine I defeats his co-emperor Licinius, who flees to Byzantium.
1187
Battle of Horns of Hattin: Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, destroys Jerusalem's crusader army.
1863
Battle of Gettysburg, largest battle ever fought on the American continent, ends in a major victory for the Union during the US Civil War.
1884
Dow Jones publishes its 1st stock index, the Dow Jones Transportation Average.
1996
UK House of Commons announces that the Stone of Scone, aka the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish (and subsequently English and British monarchs), will be returned to Scotland after 700 years in Westminster Abbey.
Betty Buckley, American Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress (Cats - "Memory"; Eight Is Enough - "Abby"; 1776)
1927
Ken Russell, British film director (Tommy, Altered States, Gothic)
1964
Peyton Reed, American film director (Yes Man; Ant-Man)
1900
John Mason Brown, American drama critic (Tonight on Broadway)
1985
Minami Keisuke, Japanese singer and actor
1944
Paul Young, Scottish actor (Another Time Another Place)
Holidays on Monday, July 3rd
National Independent Beer Run Day
National Independent Beer Run Day, on July 3rd, is when people support local breweries by buying craft beer to celebrate American independence and the unique beers made in the USA, rather than imported ones.
National Eat Beans Day
National Eat Your Beans Day, celebrated on July 3, is a fun holiday that encourages everyone to enjoy and appreciate the wide variety of legumes, showcasing their importance in our diet with interesting facts and puzzles.
Disobedience Day
Disobedience Day, celebrated on July 3rd, is about peacefully challenging unfair rules and standing up for yourself or others, encouraging a bit of fun rebellion without promoting harm or disrespect.
National Stay Out of the Sun Day
National Stay Out of the Sun Day, celebrated every July 3rd, encourages taking a break from sun exposure to protect your skin, promoting indoor or shaded activities for a day of rest and relaxation.
V.I. Emancipation Day
V.I. Emancipation Day is when people in the United States Virgin Islands celebrate the freedom of enslaved people from Danish rule on July 3, 1848, marking a significant moment in history where about 9,000 enslaved Africans stood up against their oppressors and gained their freedom.
