Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Sunday, July 8, 1979:
🕰️ 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 › Kramer vs. Kramer
🎮 Number one video game › Asteroids
🎵 Number one song › "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 5
🌼 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 26,521,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 405,780,480 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,909,555,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,784,768,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 334,172,160 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 16, 2011.
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
1982
Joshua Alba, American actor, brother of Jessica Alba
1934
Marty Feldman, English comedian (Young Frankenstein)
1936
Ralph Strait, American character actor (Search for Tomorrow, 1985-86; Halloween III)
1953
Jonathan Segal, American actor (Jonathan-Paper Chase)
1960
Valerie Pettiford, American actress (One Life to Live, Half & Half)
1959
Pauline Quirke, British actress (Birds Of A Feather - "Sharon")
1937
Barbara Loden, American actress (Ernie Kovac's Show)
1928
Norma Donaldson, American stage and screen singer and actress (Across 110th Street; Poetic Justice; The Young And The Restless)
Holidays on Sunday, July 8th
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 SCUD Day
National SCUD Day, celebrated on July 8, is all about taking a break from life's drama to relax and focus on the positive stuff.
National Chocolate with Almonds Day
National Chocolate with Almonds Day, celebrated every July 8th, is a special day dedicated to enjoying the delicious combination of chocolate and almonds, which besides being tasty, also offers some benefits for heart health.
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.
National Ice Cream Sundae Day
National Ice Cream Sundae Day, celebrated every July 8th, is a fun day where people across the U.S. enjoy their favorite ice cream sundaes, topped with delicious syrups and various toppings like fruits and nuts.
