Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, October 18, 1973:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Sunday How many days until my birthday ›
196 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
5 months
16 days
14 hours
22 minutes
Number one movie › The Sting Number one video game › Space Race Number one song › "Angie" by The Rolling Stones
Chinese Zodiac › Ox Sun Sign › Libra Zodiac Element › Air Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Raven
Life Path Number › 3 Birth flower › Marigold Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Pink
Gas price per gallon › $0.39
President of United States › World population › 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 30,073,600,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 460,126,080 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 2,165,299,200 times. You have taken about 3,157,728,000 steps. You have taken approximately 378,927,360 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on June 26, 2005.
What happened on my birthday
1009
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is destroyed by the Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, who hacks the Church's foundations down to bedrock.
1685
French King Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes cancelling rights of French Protestants.
1867
US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia having paid $7.2 million.
1931
American gangster Al Capone convicted of tax evasion.
1962
James Watson (US), Francis Crick (UK) and Maurice Wilkins (UK) win the Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work in determining the structure of DNA.
Famous people with my birthday
1915
Victor Sen Yung [Cheung Young], American actor (Across the Pacific, Charlie Chan in Honolulu)
1920
Melina Mercouri, Greek actress, activist and politician
1984
Freida Pinto, Indian Bollywood actress (Slumdog Millionaire; Rise of the Planet of the Apes)
1955
David Twohy, American movie director and screenwriter
1977
Chris McKenna, American actor (Joey-One Live to Live)
1928
Keith Jackson, American sportscaster (ABC Monday Night Football, college football)
1954
Liz Burch, Australian actress
1960
Erin Moran, American actress (Happy Days, Joanie Loves Chachi)
Holidays on Thursday, October 18th
National Alaska Day
National Alaska Day, celebrated on October 18th, is a special day to appreciate Alaska, the biggest and most adventurous state that joined the United States.
National Chocolate Cupcake Day
National Chocolate Cupcake Day, celebrated every year on October 18, is a fun holiday where people all over the world enjoy chocolate cupcakes, a delicious treat that has been loved since it first appeared in a 1796 cookbook.
National Speak Up for Victims of Sexual Abuse Day
National Speak Up for Victims of Sexual Abuse Day, observed every October 18, is a day to raise awareness and support for those who have suffered from sexual assault, encouraging them to share their stories and helping them heal.
National No Beard Day
National No Beard Day, celebrated on October 18, is a fun day when guys shave off their beards to change their look and maybe even feel a bit different or more confident.
Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity
The Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity is a day when people choose to be silent for a day to honor and remember babies who were not born because of abortion.