Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, May 4, 1974:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Monday How many days until my birthday ›
30 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
10 months
30 days
47 minutes
Number one movie › Blazing Saddles Number one video game › Maze War Number one song › "The Loco-Motion" by Grand Funk Railroad
Chinese Zodiac › Tiger Sun Sign › Taurus Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Beaver
Life Path Number › 3 Birth flower › Lily of the valley Birthstone › Emerald Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
Gas price per gallon › $0.53
President of United States › World population › 4,003,448,151 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 29,755,200,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 455,254,560 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 2,142,374,400 times. You have taken about 3,124,296,000 steps. You have taken about 374,915,520 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 10, 2006.
What happened on my birthday
1471
Battle of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, final battle between the Houses of Lancaster and York: Prince of Wales, Edward of Westminster killed and King Edward IV restored to his throne. Re-restores political stability to England until his death in 1483.
1814
King Ferdinand VII of Spain signs the Decree of the 4th of May, returning Spain to absolutism.
1904
Construction begins by the United States on the Panama Canal.
1979
Margaret Thatcher becomes the first woman to be elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Famous people with my birthday
1934
Pete Barbutti, American comedian (Garry Moore Show)
1961
Mary Elizabeth McDonough, American actress (Erin in The Waltons)
1950
Hilly Hicks, American actor (Roll Out, Roots)
1992
Courtney Jines, American actress (Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over)
1968
Julian Barratt, English comedian and musician, one half of The Mighty Boosh
1939
Paul Gleason, American actor (Breakfast Club, Die Hard)
1954
Pia Zadora [Schipani], American actress (Hairspray), and singer
1951
(Sigmund) "Jackie" Jackson, American pop singer and songwriter (Jackson 5 - "ABC"; "I Want You Back")
Holidays on Saturday, May 4th
Dave Brubeck Day
Dave Brubeck Day, celebrated on May 4th, honors a legendary jazz musician known for his cool jazz style and the famous song "Take Five," with the date 5/4 nodding to the song's unique rhythm.
National Candied Orange Peel Day
National Candied Orange Peel Day, celebrated every May 4th, is all about appreciating the sweet and tangy treat made from orange peels coated in sugar, which can be enjoyed on its own or used to jazz up other desserts.
Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day, celebrated on May 4th as a play on the phrase "May the Force be with you," is a day for fans to honor the iconic Star Wars franchise that has thrilled audiences since its debut in 1977.
National Day of Reason
The National Day of Reason, held on the first Thursday in May, is a day for people who don't follow a religion to promote the idea of keeping government and religious beliefs separate, offering an inclusive alternative to the National Day of Prayer.
National Weather Observers Day
National Weather Observers Day, celebrated on May 4th, is a day to appreciate and recognize the efforts of people who collect and share weather data, helping to keep everyone safe and informed.