Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, May 24, 1979:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 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 › "Reunited" by Peaches and Herb
🐐 Chinese Zodiac › Goat
☀️ Sun Sign › Gemini
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Mutable
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿
🐼 Spirit Animal › Deer
🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 Birth flower › Lily of the valley
🪨 Birthstone › Emerald
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Yellow
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.86
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,596,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 406,931,040 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,914,969,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,792,664,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 335,119,680 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 30, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1595
Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
1738
John Wesley is converted, launching the Methodist movement; celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day.
1844
Samuel Morse taps out "What hath God wrought" in the world's first telegraph message.
1941
German battleship Bismarck sinks the British battle cruiser HMS Hood; 1,416 die, 3 survive.
1988
Section 28 passed as law by Parliament in the United Kingdom prohibiting the promotion of homosexuality. Repealed 2001/2004.
Famous people with my birthday
1949
Jim Broadbent, English actor (Iris)
1984
Sarah Hagan, American actress (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
1974
Will Sasso, Canadian-American actor and comedian (The Three Stooges 2012)
1972
Greg Berlanti, American television writer and producer (Dawson's Creek, Riverdale, Arrowverse)
1992
Travis T. Flory, American actor (Everybody Hates Chris)
1980
Billy L. Sullivan, American actor (Will Pacino-Something So Right)
1960
Kristin Scott Thomas, British actress (The English Patient, Mission: Impossible)
1963
Gene Anthony Ray, American dancer and actor (Fame - "Leroy")
Holidays on Thursday, May 24th
National Escargot Day
National Escargot Day, celebrated every May 24th, is all about enjoying a fancy French snack made from snails, usually cooked in garlic butter and served right in their shells.
National Asparagus Day
National Asparagus Day, celebrated on May 24, is a day when we enjoy eating asparagus, a healthy and versatile vegetable that is especially popular in the spring and mainly grown in California, Michigan, and Washington.
National Scavenger Hunt Day
National Scavenger Hunt Day, celebrated on May 24th, is a fun day where people search for specific items or solve clues to complete a game, making both planning and playing a blast, and it can even be a cool way to learn new things!
Denny's Endless Breakfast Day
On Denny's Endless Breakfast Day, May 24, you can eat all the pancakes, scrambled eggs, and hash browns you want for just $6.99, and for a little extra, you can add endless sausage or bacon to your feast.
Tiara Day
Tiara Day, celebrated annually on May 24th, is a special day to honor and celebrate women's contributions to society and the household by symbolically wearing tiaras, representing their strength and knowledge.