Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, May 5, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Tuesday How many days until my birthday ›
27 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
11 months
2 days
16 hours
27 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 › 9 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 26,838,400,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 410,627,520 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,932,364,800 times. You have taken about 2,818,032,000 steps. You have taken approximately 338,163,840 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 11, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1260
Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire.
1941
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa.
1955
West Germany is granted full sovereignty by its three occupying powers.
1965
First large-scale US Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam.
1980
Siege at Iranian Embassy in London ends as the SAS and police storm the building.
1981
After 66 days on hunger strike, 26 year old MP Bobby Sands dies in the Maze Prision; 9 further hunger strikers die in the next 3 months.
Famous people with my birthday
1972
Brigitta Boccoli, Italian actress (Manhattan Baby)
1977
Choi Kang-hee, South Korean actress (Sweet Buns)
1944
Jean-Pierre Léaud, French actor (Detective)
1945
Kurtis "Kurt" Loder, American film critic, TV personality and columnist (Rolling Stone, New York, Time)
1981
Danielle Christine Fishel, American actress (Topanga-Boy Meets World)
1949
Anna Bergman, Swedish actress (Agent 69)
1978
Morgan Pehme, American filmmaker (Get Me Roger Stone)
1942
Marc Alaimo, American actor (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Holidays on Saturday, May 5th
National Astronaut Day
National Astronaut Day, celebrated on May 5th, commemorates the day Alan Shepard became the first American to travel into space, highlighting the incredible journeys and achievements of astronauts since then.
National Hoagie Day
National Hoagie Day, celebrated on May 5th, is a day when people swap out their usual Cinco de Mayo tacos and burritos for a delicious hoagie sandwich, also known as a sub, grinder, or hero, from their local deli.
National Silence the Shame Day
National Silence the Shame Day, celebrated on May 5th since 2017, encourages us to talk openly about mental health and fight against the stigma, helping everyone feel less alone with their struggles.
Nail Day
Nail Day, celebrated on May 5th, is a fun holiday created by a false nail company to celebrate and encourage everyone to decorate their nails, whether with vibrant acrylics, elegant designs, or cool false nails, making it a perfect day to show off your nail art skills.
Kentucky Oaks
The Kentucky Oaks is a famous horse race just for young female horses, happening the day before the Kentucky Derby, making it a big deal in American horse racing.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
How many days until my birthday ›
27 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 › 9
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 26,838,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 11, 2011.