Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, October 16, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Friday How many days until my birthday ›
215 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
4 months
27 days
21 hours
35 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "Rise" by Herb Alpert
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Libra Zodiac Element › Air Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Raven
Life Path Number › 7 Birth flower › Marigold Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Pink
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,537,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 406,025,280 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,910,707,200 times. You have taken about 2,786,448,000 steps. You have taken about 334,373,760 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on June 24, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1813
Battle of Leipzig, largest battle in Europe prior to WWI, Napoleon's forces defeated by Prussia, Austria and Russia.
1900
Great Britain and Germany sign the Anglo-German Treaty, agreeing to maintain territorial integrity of China and support'open door' policy called for by US Secretary of State.
1934
Mao Zedong & 25,000 troops begin 6,000 mile Long March.
1962
Cuban missile crisis begins as JFK is shown photos confirming the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba.
1978
Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected Pope John Paul II.
1998
Former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet is arrested in London on a Spanish warrant requesting his extradition on murder charges.
Famous people with my birthday
1965
Tom Tolbert, American sports broadcaster (KNBR SF-'The Razor & Mr. T'; NBC, ESPN, ABC) and basketball forward (GS Warriors, Orlando Magic, LA Clippers)
1937
Tony Anthony, Clarksburg WV, actor (Treasure of 4 Crowns)
1941
Tim McCarver, American baseball catcher (World Series 1964, 67; MLB All-Star 1966, 67 St. Louis Cardinals) and broadcaster (NY Mets, ABC, CBS, FOX)
1930
Carmen Sevilla, Spanish actress, singer and TV presenter (Vengeance, Searching for Monica, Don Juan)
1969
Takao Ōmori, Japanese professional wrestler
1954
Stephen Mellor, American actor
1951
Daniel Gerroll, actor (Big Business)
1973
Peter Polaco, American professional wrestler
Holidays on Tuesday, October 16th
National Feral Cat Day
National Feral Cat Day, celebrated on October 16th, is all about appreciating and improving the lives of wild cats who live outdoors, helping people see them in a kinder light.
World Food Day
World Food Day, celebrated on October 16th, is a day to raise awareness about global hunger and the importance of ensuring everyone has access to enough nutritious food.
Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Day
Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Day is a special day to thank and celebrate the volunteers who spend their Sundays teaching kids about their religion, and it happens every third Sunday in October.
National Veterans BBQ Day
National Veterans BBQ Day, celebrated on October 16, is a fun day to honor our veterans by enjoying or sharing a BBQ meal with them, while also sharing stories and recipes online, with some restaurants offering free meals to those who've served.
Dictionary Day
Dictionary Day, celebrated on October 16, honors Noah Webster, who made the first American dictionary, making it easier for everyone to understand and spell words correctly.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Friday
How many days until my birthday ›
215 days
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
Number one video game › Asteroids
Number one song › "Rise" by Herb Alpert
Chinese Zodiac › Goat
Sun Sign › Libra
Zodiac Element › Air
Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
Ruling Planet › Venus 
Spirit Animal › Raven 
Life Path Number › 7
Birth flower › Marigold
Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline
Lucky day › Friday
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › 
World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,537,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on June 24, 2011.