Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, May 31, 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 › "I'll Take You There" by Staple Singers
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ 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 › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,715,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 469,942,560 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,211,494,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,225,096,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 387,011,520 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on February 7, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1578
Martin Frobisher sails from Harwich, England, to Frobisher Bay, Canada. Eventually mines fools gold, famously used to pave the streets of London.
1902
Boer War Ends; Treaty of Unity signed, Britain annexes Transvaal.
1910
Union of South Africa declares its independence from the United Kingdom.
1916
Battle of Jutland: Largest naval battle of World War I between the British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet which killed 8,645 in an inconclusive battle but strategic British victory. German fleet never puts to sea again in WWI.
1935
7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Quetta in Balochistan, British Raj (Pakistan) killing an estimated 50,000 people.
1947
Communists seize power in Hungary.
1970
7.75 Ancash earthquake off coast of Peru kills 66-70,000 and sets off world's deadliest avalanche.
Famous people with my birthday
1948
Lynda Bellingham, Canadian-born English actress (Sweeney, Scarlet Tunic)
1971
Sarah Murdoch [Sarah O'Hare], British-Australian model
1984
Yael Grobglas, French-Israeli actress (Jane the Virgin)
1953
Pirkka-Pekka Petelius, Finnish actor
1961
Lea Thompson, American actress (Back to the Future, Caroline In The City)
1905
Florence Desmond, English actress and comedian
1888
Jack Holt, American golddigger and actor (Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone)
1889
Athene Seyler, British actress (Make Mine Mink)
Holidays on Wednesday, May 31st
Web Designer Day
Web Designer Day, celebrated every May 31, is a day to appreciate the creative and technical work of web designers who build and design the websites and pages we enjoy on the internet.
National Senior Health and Fitness Day
National Senior Health and Fitness Day is a special day on the last Wednesday of May where people come together to help older adults stay active and healthy through various fun activities and events.
What You Think Upon Grows Day
What You Think Upon Grows Day, celebrated every May 31, is a day to focus on positive thinking and mental wellness, inspired by Norman Vincent Peale, a champion of the power of positive thoughts.
National Macaroon Day
National Macaroon Day, celebrated on May 31, is an American holiday honoring the sweet, coconut-based cookie, distinct from the almond flour-based French macaron, despite their similar origins and ingredients.
National Smile Day
National Smile Day, celebrated on May 31, is a fun holiday created by two dentists to remind everyone how awesome and powerful a healthy smile is, kicking off a whole month dedicated to smiling.