Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, May 3, 1972:
🕰️ 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 › 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 30,800,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 471,240,000 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,217,600,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,234,000,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 388,080,000 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 10, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1791
The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
1926
British General Strike: Trade Union Congress calls for a general strike 1 minute to midnight to support striking coal miners.
1937
Margaret Mitchell wins Pulitzer Prize for "Gone With the Wind".
1945
World War II: German ship "Cap Arcona" laden with prisoners sunk by Royal Air Force in East Sea, 5,800 killed - one of largest maritime losses of life.
1947
Japan's post-war constitution goes into effect, granting universal suffrage, stripping Emperor Hirohito of all but symbolic power and outlawing Japan's right to make war.
Famous people with my birthday
1943
Gregory Bowen, Welsh big band jazz and session trumpet player (James Bond films)
1959
Ben Elton, English actor and comedian (Blackadder Back & Forth, Friday Night Live)
1996
Noah Munck, American actor (iCarly; The Goldbergs)
1968
Debora Caprioglio, Italian actress (Big Game Hunter)
1949
Ken Hom, Chinese-American chef, author and BBC TV presenter (OBE for "services to culinary arts" 2009)
1975
Christina Hendricks, American actress (Mad Men)
1952
Caitlin Clarke, American actress (Dragonslayer)
1904
John Breeden, American actor (Salute, Madame Racketeer, Joy Street)
Holidays on Wednesday, May 3rd
National Raspberry Pop Over Day
National Raspberry Pop Over Day, celebrated on May 3rd, is a fun holiday for enjoying a sweet, raspberry-filled pastry that "pops" over the edge of the pan as it bakes.
National Skilled Trades Day
National Skilled Trades Day, celebrated every first Wednesday of May, is a day to honor and spread awareness about the importance of skilled workers like electricians, plumbers, and mechanics, who play a crucial role in keeping our society running smoothly.
National Chocolate Custard Day
National Chocolate Custard Day, celebrated on May 3, is a day dedicated to enjoying the rich and creamy dessert that puts a chocolatey spin on traditional custard, making it an extra special treat for anyone with a sweet tooth.
National Lumpy Rug Day
National Lumpy Rug Day on May 3 is a quirky holiday that encourages you to either freshen up or replace old, bumpy rugs, or to think metaphorically about not ignoring problems, symbolizing a fresh start.
National Textiles Day
National Textiles Day, celebrated on May 3, is a day to appreciate all the fabrics we use every day, from our clothes to our home decorations, highlighting how different life would be without them and giving a shoutout to those who make them sustainably.
