Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, June 29, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Monday
🎂 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 › 6
🌼 Birth flower › Rose
🪨 Birthstone › Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite
📅 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 27,110,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 414,789,120 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,951,948,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,846,592,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 341,591,040 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 7, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1613
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, England, burns down during a performance of "Henry VIII".
1900
The Imperial Chinese Court issues what is essentially a declaration of war against the foreigners in China and blames hostilities on them, giving license to Boxers for even greater ferocity.
1949
South Africa begins implementing apartheid; no mixed marriages.
1964
Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed after 83-day filibuster in the US Senate.
1966
Vietnam War: US planes bomb the North Vietnamese capital Hanoi and the port city of Haiphong for the first time.
1994
US reopens Guantanamo Naval Base to process refugees.
Famous people with my birthday
1931
Ed Gilbert, American actor (The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries)
1994
Camila Mendes, American Brazilian actress (Riverdale)
1972
Samantha Smith, American peace activist and actress (invited to the Soviet Union during Cold War)
1992
Adam G. Sevani, American actor (Step Up)
1980
Mel Peachey, British television personality (PlayMania)
1962
Amanda Donohoe, English actress (CJ Lamb-LA Law)
1947
Michael Carter, Scottish actor
1976
Bret McKenzie, New Zealand musician and comedian (Flight of the Conchords - "Feel Inside (And Stuff Like That)")
Holidays on Thursday, June 29th
National Work From Home Day
National Work From Home Day, celebrated on the last Thursday of June, is a day to appreciate how technology lets us work efficiently from anywhere, making it possible to do our jobs in our pajamas instead of commuting to an office.
National Handshake Day
National Handshake Day, celebrated on the last Thursday of June, honors the common yet meaningful gesture of shaking hands, which has been a symbol of peace, friendship, and understanding across different cultures throughout history.
National Bacon Burnt End Day
National Bacon Burnt End Day, celebrated every June 29th, honors a delicious creation by the Heim family in Fort Worth, who turned their unique barbecue dish from a backyard favorite into a national holiday.
National Bomb Pop Day
National Bomb Pop Day celebrates a patriotic, rocket-shaped, tri-colored ice pop every final Thursday of June, marking the start of summer festivities with a cool treat that's perfect for Fourth of July parties.
National Camera Day
National Camera Day on June 29 celebrates how cameras, evolving from simple boxes projecting images to the smartphones we carry today, allow us to capture and share moments without words, highlighting the journey from complex science to an everyday tool.
