Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, May 12, 1972:
🕰️ 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 › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Taurus
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Beaver
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Lily of the valley
🪨 Birthstone › Emerald
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,745,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 470,407,680 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,213,683,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,228,288,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 387,394,560 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 19, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1789
William Wilberforce makes his first major speech on abolition in the UK House of Commons, reasoning the slave trade morally reprehensible and an issue of natural justice.
1940
Nazi blitzkrieg conquest of France began by crossing Muese River.
1943
Axis forces in North Africa surrender.
2002
Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro becoming first President of the United States, in or out of office, to visit the island since Castro's 1959 revolution.
2008
Wenchuan earthquake, measuring 7.8 in magnitude occurs in Sichuan, China, killing over 87,000, injuring 374,643 and leaving homeless between 4.8 million and 11 million people.
Famous people with my birthday
1961
Bruce McCulloch, Canadian actor (The Kids in the Hall)
1947
Micheline Lanctôt, American film actor, director and screenwriter
1984
Emily Beecham, English actress (Little Joe)
1918
Oscar Beregi Jr, Hungarian actor (Young Frankenstein, Panic in City)
1963
Vanessa Williams, American actress (Soul Food, Murder One, Melrose Place - "Rhonda Blair";)
1966
Stephen Baldwin, American actor (The Usual Suspects)
1948
Lindsay Ann Crouse, American actress (Slapshot, Iceman, Places in Heart)
1983
Domhnall Gleeson, Irish actor (Harry Potter films, The Revenant)
Holidays on Friday, May 12th
National Mental Health Provider Appreciation Day
National Mental Health Provider Appreciation Day, celebrated on May 12th, is a day to thank and recognize the hard work of mental health professionals who help people navigate and improve their mental and emotional well-being.
Child Care Provider Day
Child Care Provider Day is a special day to say thank you to all the awesome people who look after kids, making sure they are safe, happy, and learning new things, celebrated on the Friday before Mother's Day.
Public Gardens Day
Public Gardens Day is a day to celebrate and enjoy outdoor gardens and nature, promoting plant and water conservation, while also highlighting the benefits of spending time in green spaces for our health and well-being.
National Limerick Day
National Limerick Day, celebrated every May 12, is a fun holiday that honors Edward Lear, a famous poet known for his quirky, short poems called limericks, which often feature silly stories and made-up words.
National Provider Appreciation Day
National Provider Appreciation Day is a special day to say thank you to all the amazing people like babysitters and daycare teachers who help take care of kids, making it easier for parents to work and support their families.
