Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, July 8, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Wednesday
🎂 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 › 4
🌼 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 27,152,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 415,425,600 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,954,944,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,850,960,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 342,115,200 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 16, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1099
First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on.
1497
Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the 1st European to reach India by sea.
1777
Vermont introduces new constitution making it the 1st US state to abolish slavery.
1800
Dr Benjamin Waterhouse gives 1st cowpox vaccination in the US to his son to prevent smallpox.
1853
Commodore Matthew C. Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay, opening Japan to Western influence and trade.
1948
500th anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated in Moscow.
Famous people with my birthday
1972
Shōsuke Tanihara, Japanese actor (Fudoh: The New Generation)
2001
Riele Downs, Canadian actress (Henry Danger)
1998
Jaden Smith, American actor (The Karate Kid)
1944
Jeffrey Tambor, American character actor (Larry Sanders - "Hank"; Arrested Decelopment)
1971
Wendy Benson, American actress (Meredith-As the World Turns)
1917
Faye Emerson, American actress (I've Got a Secret)
1969
Lori Hallier, Canadian actress (Shannon-Santa Barbara)
1935
Steve Lawrence [Sidney Leibowitz], American Grammy and Emmy Award-winning pop singer ("Go Away Little Girl"; Steve and Eydie), and actor (The Lonely Guy; The Blues Brothers)
Holidays on Saturday, July 8th
Be a Kid Again Day
Be a Kid Again Day, on July 8, is a fun holiday where everyone gets to act like a kid again, forgetting all adult worries and just having a blast like when they were younger.
Math 2.0 Day
Math 2.0 Day, celebrated on July 8, is all about how math and technology team up to create cool stuff and make our lives easier, from video games to smartphones.
National Love Your Skin Day
National Love Your Skin Day, celebrated on July 8, is a day to remember to take care of your skin through simple steps like moisturizing and wearing sunscreen, emphasizing that healthy skin care doesn't have to be expensive or complicated.
National Freezer Pop Day
National Freezer Pop Day, celebrated on July 8th, is a fun holiday where we remember and enjoy eating those delicious, icy popsicles that cool us down and bring back sweet summer memories.
Oneofusismissing Day
Oneofusismissing Day, celebrated on July 8, is a special day to remember and honor people we've lost, reminding us to cherish life and come together, regardless of our differences, through activities like sharing stories and watching family videos.
