Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, July 4, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
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🍿 Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "Ring My Bell" by Anita Ward
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 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 26,528,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,878,400 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,910,016,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,785,440,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 334,252,800 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 12, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1776
US Congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Britain.
1785
James Hutton, geologist, publicly reads an abstract of his theory of uniformitarianism for the first time at the meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
1803
The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people by President Thomas Jefferson.
1838
Huskar Colliery Mining Disaster in Silkstone England: mining pit floods drown 26 children, leads to 1842'Mines and Collieries Act' bans women and children working underground.
1934
Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard patents the chain-reaction design for the atomic bomb.
2017
North Korea tests first successful intercontinental ballistic missile into Sea of Japan.
Famous people with my birthday
1926
Mary Stuart, American actress (Jo-Search for Tomorrow)
1944
Ray Meagher, Australian actor (Home and Away)
1924
Eva Marie Saint, American actress and producer (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest, People Like Us)
1907
Elliott Sullivan, American actor (The Persuaders!, Fury Below, Sergeant)
1981
Tahar Rahim, French actor (The Serpent)
1954
Chang-dong Lee, South Korean filmmaker and novelist (Secret Sunshine, Poetry)
1927
Luigina "Gina" Lollobrigida, Italian actress (Trapeze; Falcon Crest), photojournalist, and sculptor
1915
Timmie Rogers, American comedian (The Jackie Gleason Show), actor and singer-songwriter ("Back to School Again"; "I Love Ya, I Love Ya, I Love Ya")
Holidays on Wednesday, July 4th
Invisible Day
Invisible Day, celebrated on July 4th in the United States, is about exploring the idea of being unseen, whether it's feeling unnoticed by others or imagining the possibilities of moving through the world invisibly, and reflecting on how we might use that ability.
Filipino-American Friendship Day
Filipino-American Friendship Day, celebrated every July 4th, marks the strong bond between the Philippines and the United States, highlighting their journey from a rocky start to close allies, especially after America helped the Philippines during WWII.
National Barbecued Spareribs Day
National Barbecued Spareribs Day, celebrated on July 4th in the U.S., is all about enjoying delicious grilled spare ribs with friends and family as part of the Independence Day festivities, highlighting the joy of summer barbecues.
Indivisible Day
Indivisible Day, celebrated on July 4th alongside Independence Day, is about promoting the idea of keeping religion separate from government affairs, inspired by Jesse Ventura's belief in the importance of a secular state.
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day, celebrated on July 4th, is a quirky holiday where people try to fry an egg on the sidewalk using solar energy, highlighting the power of the sun and promoting solar energy awareness.