Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, May 19, 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 › 7
🌼 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 30,771,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 470,799,360 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,215,526,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,230,976,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 387,717,120 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 26, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1536
Anne Boleyn, second wife of English King Henry VIII, is beheaded at the Tower of London on charges of adultery, incest and treason.
1643
Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut and New Harbor form the United Colonies of New England.
1649
England is declared a Commonwealth by an act of the Long Parliament making England a republic for the next 11 years.
1885
German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck takes possession of Cameroon and Togoland.
1898
US Congress passes the Private Mailing Card Act, allowing private publishers and printers to produce postcards, had to be labelled "Private Mailing Cards" until 1901, known as "souvenir cards".
1919
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Black Sea coast, beginning the Turkish War of Independence.
Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot, British pop singer (Curiosity Killed Cat - Keep Your Distance)
1948
Grace Jones, Jamaican-American disco singer ("Slave to the Rhythm"), and actress (A View To A Kill)
1974
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indian actor (Gangs of Wasseypur- Faizal Khan)
1981
Calico Cooper, American actress (Lila Black-Bloomers) and dancer
1971
Psicosis [Dionicio Castellanos Torres], Mexican professional wrestler
Holidays on Friday, May 19th
Frog Jumping Jubilee Day
Frog Jumping Jubilee Day, celebrated on May 19th, is a fun and quirky holiday where people gather at the Calaveras County Fair to see whose frog can jump the farthest, inspired by a famous story and showcasing a unique competition that's part of a larger festival.
Hepatitis Testing Day
Hepatitis Testing Day, marked on May 19th, encourages people to get checked for a liver infection called hepatitis to prevent serious health issues, including liver cancer, by raising awareness about the disease.
National May Ray Day
National May Ray Day, celebrated on May 19th, is all about enjoying and appreciating the warm sunshine as we transition from spring into the early vibes of summer.
National Mechanical Dry Eye Day
National Mechanical Dry Eye Day, celebrated on May 19th in the U.S., is a day to learn about and spread awareness of a common eye issue in older people, where extra folds near the eyelids mess up tear flow, making eyes dry.
Plant Something Day
Plant Something Day, celebrated on May 19th in the U.S., is a day to plant anything like a flower, tree, or houseplant, to help the environment and beautify our surroundings, often with local businesses and communities coming together for planting activities.