Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, May 4, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Monday How many days until my birthday ›
26 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
11 months
3 days
14 hours
56 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Reunited" by Peaches and Herb
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Taurus Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Beaver
Life Path Number › 8 Birth flower › Lily of the valley Birthstone › Emerald Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,840,000,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 410,652,000 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,932,480,000 times. You have taken about 2,818,200,000 steps. You have taken about 338,184,000 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 10, 2011.
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
1930
Ron Pickering, British athletics coach (GB 1964 Summer Olympics) and broadcaster (BBC)
Paul Gleason, American actor (Breakfast Club, Die Hard)
1977
Emily Perkins, Canadian actress (Hiccups)
1934
Pete Barbutti, American comedian (Garry Moore Show)
1946
John Watson, Irish auto racer (World F1 C'ship 3rd 1982; 5 x F1 GP wins) and broadcaster (Eurosport, F1TV, BBC, BSkyb)
1979
Ryan Shamrock [Alicia Webb], American professional wrestling valet
1950
Hilly Hicks, American actor (Roll Out, Roots)
Holidays on Friday, 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.
Relationship Renewal Day
Relationship Renewal Day, celebrated on May 4th, is a day to fix and strengthen your connections with friends and family that might have weakened over time due to various life changes.
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.
National Kids Fitness Day
National Kids Fitness Day, celebrated every May 4th, is a special day dedicated to encouraging kids like you to get active and make healthy choices to grow up strong and fit, while also inspiring others with your fitness journey.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Monday
How many days until my birthday ›
26 days
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
Number one video game › Asteroids
Number one song › "Reunited" by Peaches and Herb
Chinese Zodiac › Goat
Sun Sign › Taurus
Zodiac Element › Earth
Zodiac Quality › Fixed
Ruling Planet › Venus 
Spirit Animal › Beaver 
Life Path Number › 8
Birth flower › Lily of the valley
Birthstone › Emerald
Lucky day › Friday
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › 
You’ve traveled over 26,840,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 10, 2011.