Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Sunday, October 22, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Thursday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "Hot Child In The City" by Nick Gilder
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ 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 › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,982,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 412,830,720 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,942,732,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,833,152,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 339,978,240 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on June 30, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1633
Battle of Liaoluo Bay: Dutch East India Company defeated by Chinese Ming naval forces in southern Fujian sea.
1721
Tsar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator".
1879
Thomas Edison perfects carbonized cotton filament light bulb.
1884
International Meridian Conference in Washington, D.C. adopts Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) worldwide, creating 24 international time zones with longitude zero at the Greenwich meridian.
1907
Panic of 1907: A run on Knickerbocker Trust Company stock leads to US wide run on banks.
1962
Cuban missile crisis: US President John F. Kennedy addresses TV about Russian missile bases in Cuba and imposes a naval blockade on Cuba, beginning the missile crisis.
Charles Keating, English actor (Carl Hutchins-Another World)
1972
D'Lo Brown, American professional wrestler
1992
Sofia Vassilieva, American actress (Medium)
1966
Valeria Golino, Italian actress (Rain Man, Little Flames)
1971
Jennifer Lee (née Rebecchi), American BAFTA and Academy Award-winning screenwriter and director (Frozen; Frozen II)
1968
Jay Johnston, American actor and comedian (Mr. Show)
1905
Joseph Kosma [József Kozma], Hungarian-French film composer (Les Enfants du Paradis; The Grand Illusion)
Holidays on Sunday, October 22nd
National Kristopher NaJee Roebuck Day
National Kristopher NaJee Roebuck Day, celebrated on October 22, is a day to remember Kristopher Roebuck, who was tragically killed by gun violence, and to raise awareness about the need to stop gun violence for a peaceful future.
National Make a Dog's Day
National Make a Dog's Day on October 22 is a special day to spoil dogs, show them how much we love them, and encourage people to adopt dogs from shelters to give them a happy life.
National Nut Day
National Nut Day, celebrated on October 22nd, is a fun day created to inspire everyone to choose nuts as a healthy snack option instead of junk food.
National Color Day
National Color Day, celebrated on October 22, is a day to appreciate the beauty and impact of colors in our world, from the vibrant hues of nature to the colorful aspects of our everyday lives.
National Scar Appreciation Day
National Scar Appreciation Day, celebrated on October 22, is about honoring our scars as symbols of survival and healing, recognizing the tough experiences we've overcome.