Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Sunday, May 8, 1977:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
33 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
10 months
27 days
13 hours
26 minutes
Number one movie › Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Number one video game › Zork Number one song › "When I Need You" by Leo Sayer
Chinese Zodiac › Serpent Sun Sign › Taurus Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Fixed Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Beaver
Life Path Number › 1 Birth flower › Lily of the valley Birthstone › Emerald Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
Gas price per gallon › $0.62
President of United States › World population › 4,229,201,257 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 27,996,800,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 428,351,040 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 2,015,769,600 times. You have taken about 2,939,664,000 steps. You have taken about 352,759,680 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 14, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
1660
English parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England.
1835
1st installment of Hans Christian Andersen "Fairy Tales" published by C. A. Reitzel in Copenhagen, Denmark.
1895
China cedes Taiwan to Japan under Treaty of Shimonoseki.
1902
Mount Pelee on the French overseas island of Martinique erupts, wiping out the city of Saint-Pierre, killing 30,000 and leaving only two survivors.
1945
V-E Day: WWII ends in Europe after Germany signs an unconditional surrender.
1980
World Health Organization announces smallpox has been eradicated.
2007
A new Northern Ireland Executive is formed with Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party) as First Minister and Martin McGuinness (Sinn Fein) as Deputy First Minister.
Famous people with my birthday
1927
Murray Lerner, American documentary and experimental film director and producer (Secrets of the Reef), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1985
Mashio Miyazaki, Japanese actress (Kids War)
1932
Phyllida Law, Scottish actress (Much Ado About Nothing, The Time Machine)
1963
Terry Christian, British writer, radio and television presenter
1941
Jim Mitchum, American actor (Blackout; Invincible 6)
1915
John Archer [Ralph Bowman], American actor (Destination: Moon, White Heat, Blue Hawaii)
1913
Sid James [Solomon Joel Cohen], South African-born British character and comedy actor (Hancock's Half Hour, Carry On)