Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, May 29, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
51 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
10 months
9 days
19 hours
4 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Gemini Zodiac Element › Air Zodiac Quality › Mutable Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿ Spirit Animal › Deer
Life Path Number › 6 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 26,800,000,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 410,040,000 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,929,600,000 times. You have taken about 2,814,000,000 steps. You have taken approximately 337,680,000 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on February 4, 2011.
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
1953
Big Daddy Graham [Edward Gudonis], American comedian, writer, actor, recording artist, and radio personality
1989
Riley Keough, American actress and model, grand daughter of Elvis Presley
1986
Dylan Postl, American professional wrestler (Hornswaggle)
1926
Charles Denner, French actor (The Bride Wore Black, The Man Who Loved Women)
1918
Herb Shriner, American humorist and TV host (Herb Shriner Show)
1937
Hibari Misora [Kazue Katō], Japanese pop singer ("Kawa no nagare no yō ni" - Like the Flow of the River), and actress
1894
Beatrice Lillie, Canadian comedian and actress (Around World in 80 Days)
1941
Bob Simon, American TV correspondent (CBS, 60 Minutes)
Holidays on Tuesday, May 29th
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.
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.
National Paperclip Day
National Paperclip Day, celebrated on May 29th, honors the surprisingly versatile and historic little tool that keeps our papers together and has inspired monuments and countless creative uses beyond just clipping paper.
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.
Learn About Composting Day
Learn About Composting Day, celebrated on May 29, is a day to discover how turning our kitchen scraps and yard waste into compost can help the environment, save resources, and make our gardens thrive naturally.