Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, October 31, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 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 › "You Needed Me" by Anne Murray
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Scorpio
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Pluto ♇
🐼 Spirit Animal › Snake
🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 Birth flower › Marigold
🪨 Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline
📅 Lucky day › Tuesday ⬤Power Color › Black
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 26,968,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 412,610,400 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,941,696,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,831,640,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 339,796,800 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on July 9, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1517
Martin Luther sends his 95 Theses to Albrecht von Brandenburg, the Archbishop of Mainz, precipitating the Protestant Reformation.
1541
Michelangelo Buonarroti finishes painting "The Last Judgement" in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City.
1876
Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 ravages British India (Modern-day Bangladesh), over 200,000 killed.
1917
World War I: Battle of Beersheba in southern Palestine - "last successful cavalry charge in history" performed by the 4th Australian Light Horse.
1918
Spanish flu-virus kills 21,000 in US in 1 week.
2011
The world population reaches 7 billion inhabitants according to the United Nations.
Famous people with my birthday
1945
Brian Doyle-Murray, American comedian and actor (Groundhog Day)
1965
Rob Rackstraw, British voice actor
1942
David Ogden Stiers, American stage and screen actor (M*A*S*H, 1977-83 - "Maj. Charles Emerson Winchester III"; Lilo & Stitch)
1986
Christie Hayes, Australian actress (Home and Away)
1963
Dermot Mulroney, American actor (Samantha, Sunset, Long Gone)
1934
Norman Beaton, Guyanese actor (Eureka, Black Joy, Mighty Quinn)
1972
Matt Dawson MBE, English rugby union halfback (77 caps England, 7 British & Irish Lions; Northampton, London Wasps) and broadcaster (A Question of Sport, BBC)
1946
Norman Lovett, English stand-up comedian and actor (Red Dwarf)
Holidays on Tuesday, October 31st
National Knock Knock Joke Day
National Knock Knock Joke Day, celebrated every year on October 31, is a fun holiday where people share knock-knock jokes, which are simple, playful exchanges full of clever wordplay that everyone can enjoy.
National Caramel Apple Day
National Caramel Apple Day, celebrated on October 31st alongside Halloween, honors the delicious tradition started by a clever Kraft confectioner who invented the simple yet yummy treat of dipping apples in melted leftover Halloween caramels.
Magic Day
Magic Day, celebrated on October 31st, is a special day during National Magic Week where people appreciate and enjoy the fascinating world of magicians and illusions, honoring the craft that goes beyond the tricks we see.
Halloween
Halloween is a spooky celebration where people dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating for candy, and enjoy scary decorations and movies.
Books For Treats Day
Books For Treats Day, celebrated on October 31st, encourages giving books instead of candy to trick-or-treaters, promoting reading and healthier choices.