Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, June 23, 1971:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Fiddler on the Roof
🎮 Number one video game › The Oregon Trail
🎵 Number one song › "It's Too Late" by Carole King
🐖 Chinese Zodiac › Pig
☀️ Sun Sign › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 11
🌼 Birth flower › Rose
🪨 Birthstone › Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite
📅 Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,775,790,900 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 31,198,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 477,335,520 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,246,284,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,275,832,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 393,099,840 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 1, 2003.
What happened on my birthday
930
World's oldest parliament, the Icelandic Parliament, the Alþingi (anglicised as Althing or Althingi), established.
1868
Christopher Latham Sholes patents the typewriter with a QWERTY keyboard.
1960
1st contraceptive pill is made available for purchase in the U.S.
1972
Hurricane Agnes becomes America's costliest natural disaster, effecting 15 states, with 119 deaths and $3 billion in damage.
1974
1st extraterrestrial message sent from Earth into space.
1979
Supertramp's "Breakfast in America" becomes No. 1 album in the US featuring "Take the Long Way Home".
2016
Brexit referendum: United Kingdom votes to leave the European Union.
Famous people with my birthday
1955
Maggie Greenwald, American film director and writer
1947
Bryan Brown, actor (F/X, Gorillas in the Mist, Kim, Tai-Pan)
1936
Berend Boudewijn [van der Woude], Dutch TV host/director (Baantjer)
1974
Joel Edgerton, Australian actor
1929
Dave King, British comedian (Kraft Music Hall)
1983
Pawo Choyning Dorji, Bhutanese filmmaker (The Monk and the Gun)
1976
Emmanuelle Vaugier, Canadian actress (CSI:NY; Lost Girl)
1956
Randy Jackson, American session and touring bassist, singer, and record producer (Jean-Luc Ponty; Journey; Mariah Carey) and TV personality (American Idol judge, 2002-14)
Holidays on Wednesday, June 23rd
National Detroit Style Pizza Day
National Detroit Style Pizza Day, celebrated every year on June 23, is a holiday dedicated to honoring the unique square-cut pizza that originated from Buddy's Pizza in Detroit, a city known for not only its contribution to the automotive industry and music but also for giving the world this distinctive style of pizza.
National Take Your Dog to Work Day
National Take Your Dog to Work Day is a fun holiday on the Friday after Father's Day where you get to bring your dog to your workplace, making the day more enjoyable for everyone.
National Typewriter Day
National Typewriter Day, celebrated on June 23rd, honors the classic machine used for typing before computers, recognizing its contribution to the history of writing and encouraging people to try out this unique, brain-stimulating way of creating words.
National Family Owned & Operated Businesses Day
National Family Owned & Operated Businesses Day, celebrated on June 23, recognizes and honors family-run companies for their contributions and resilience in the market, celebrating their history and the legacy of their founders.
United Nations Public Service Day
United Nations Public Service Day, celebrated on June 23, is a day to appreciate public workers, highlight the importance of public services, and encourage young people to consider careers in the public sector.