Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, July 5, 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 › 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 › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,156,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 415,499,040 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,955,289,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,851,464,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 342,175,680 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 13, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1687
Isaac Newton's great work PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England. Outlines his laws of motion and universal gravitation.
1811
Venezuelan Declaration of Independence: 7 provinces declare themselves independent of Spain.
1852
Frederick Douglass, fugitive slave, delivers his'What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?' speech to the Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester, condemns the celebration as hypocritical sham.
1865
US Secret Service begins operating under the Treasury Department.
1994
Amazon.com founded in Bellevue, Washington by Jeff Bezos.
2004
First Indonesian presidential election by the people - first round (eventually won by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono).
Famous people with my birthday
1948
William Hootkins, American actor
1966
Susannah Doyle, British actress (Drop the Dead Donkey - "Joy"), and playwright
1960
Brad Loree, Canadian actor and stunt performer
1946
Gwyneth Powell, British actress (Grange Hill - "Mrs McClusky"
1929
Katherine Helmond, American actress and director (Soap, Mona-Who's the Boss)
1934
Philip Madoc, Welsh actor (The Life and Times of David Lloyd George)
1927
Beverly Tyler, American singer and actress (Fireball, The Youngest Profession, Big Town)
1969
Jenji Kohan, American television writer and producer (Orange is the New Black)
Holidays on Wednesday, July 5th
National Graham Crackers Day
National Graham Crackers Day on July 5 celebrates the versatile cracker invented for health reasons, now popular in s'mores and as a base for desserts.
National Workaholics Day
National Workaholics Day, on July 5, reminds us to balance our work and personal life, because focusing too much on work can negatively affect our relationships, health, and happiness.
National Hawaii Day
National Hawaii Day is a celebration on July 5th that honors Hawaii's unique history and culture, despite the actual date of Hawaii becoming the 50th U.S. state being August 21, 1959, making it one of the four U.S. states that were once their own countries.
National Bikini Day
National Bikini Day, celebrated on July 5th, marks the anniversary of the revolutionary two-piece swimsuit's introduction, gaining fame when movie stars wore it and named after Bikini Atoll.
Work Without Your Hands Day
Work Without Your Hands Day, celebrated on July 5th and inspired by "SpongeBob SquarePants," is a fun holiday where fans mimic Bikini Bottom residents by finding creative ways to do tasks without using their hands.
