Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Monday, May 29, 1978:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
57 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
10 months
2 days
21 hours
4 minutes
Number one movie › Grease Number one video game › Space Invaders Number one song › "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" by Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams
Chinese Zodiac › Horse Sun Sign › Gemini Zodiac Element › Air Zodiac Quality › Mutable Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿ Spirit Animal › Deer
Life Path Number › 5 Birth flower › Lily of the valley Birthstone › Emerald Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Yellow
Gas price per gallon › $0.63
President of United States › World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,374,400,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 418,828,320 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,970,956,800 times. You have taken about 2,874,312,000 steps. You have taken about 344,917,440 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on February 4, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1453
Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman Empire falls to the Turks under Muhammad II; ends the Byzantine Empire.
1592
Battle of Sacheon: Korean navy led by Admiral Yi Sun Shin repels a Japanese fleet - first use of Korean Turtle ship.
1660
On his 30th birthday Charles II returns to London from exile in the Netherlands to claim the English throne after the Puritan Commonwealth comes to an end.
1851
Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio.
1953
Edmund Hillary (NZ) and Tenzing Norgay (Nepal) are first to reach the summit of Mount Everest as part of a British Expedition.
Famous people with my birthday
1961
David Palmer, British drummer (ABC - The Lexicon Of Love)
1956
LaToya Jackson, American singer ("If You Feel the Funk"), and model
1937
Hibari Misora [Kazue Katō], Japanese pop singer ("Kawa no nagare no yō ni" - Like the Flow of the River), and actress
1962
Perry Fenwick, English actor
1918
Herb Shriner, American humorist and TV host (Herb Shriner Show)
1905
Johannes "Jan" Teulings, Dutch actor (Lentelied, The Three Wishes)
1978
Adam Rickitt, English actor (Coronation Street)
1936
Arlene McQuade, American actress (Rosalie-Goldbergs)
Holidays on Monday, May 29th
National Coq Au Vin Day
National Coq Au Vin Day, celebrated on May 29, is a holiday that honors a traditional French dish called "rooster in wine," featuring chicken cooked with garlic, mushrooms, bacon fat, and wine, reflecting France's culinary heritage and a history of peasant cooking.
National Snail Day
National Snail Day, celebrated every May 29th in the U.S., appreciates the small, slow-moving snails and their important role in the environment, acknowledging their existence since the late Cambrian epoch, about 500 million years ago.
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a solemn holiday to honor and remember those who died serving in the United States Armed Forces, originally starting as "Decoration Day" when people decorated the graves of Civil War soldiers.
Paper Clip Day
Paper Clip Day, celebrated every May 29th, is a fun holiday honoring the small but mighty paper clip, a tool that's been keeping our papers organized for years and isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
End of the Middle Ages Day
"End of the Middle Ages Day" on May 29th marks when Constantinople fell in 1453, leading scholars to flee to Italy, sparking the Renaissance and ending the period known for limited cultural progress.