Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, September 8, 1979:
Born into › Generation X Next birthday will be on › Tuesday How many days until my birthday ›
161 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
6 months
20 days
23 hours
44 minutes
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer Number one video game › Asteroids Number one song › "My Sharona" by The Knack
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Virgo Zodiac Element › Earth Zodiac Quality › Mutable Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿ Spirit Animal › Bear
Life Path Number › 7 Birth flower › Aster/Myosotis Birthstone › Sapphire Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Brown
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › World population › 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 26,624,000,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 407,347,200 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 1,916,928,000 times. You have taken about 2,795,520,000 steps. You have taken approximately 335,462,400 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on May 17, 2011.
What happened on my birthday
1380
Battle on Kulikovo: Moscow's great monarch Dimitri beats Mongols beginning the decline of the Tatars.
1504
Michelangelo's statue of David is unveiled in Florence.
1522
Spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completing 1st circumnavigation of the globe (expedition began under Ferdinand Magellan).
1565
1st permanent European settlement in the US founded at St. Augustine, Florida.
1664
Dutch surrender colony of New Netherlands (including New York) to 300 English soldiers.
1970
Black September hijackings begin, three airliners hijacked and blown up by Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
1986
The Oprah Winfrey Show is first broadcast nationally.
Famous people with my birthday
1958
Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor (Ougai Mori-Bungo Stray Dogs)
1997
Kimberlea Berg, English actress (My Friends Tigger & Pooh)
1964
Peter Duncan; Australian film and television director and screenwriter (Passion; Rake)
1989
Domee Shi, Chinese-Canadian animator (first woman to direct a Pixar movie), director and screenwriter (Turning Red)
1973
Jason Downs, American actor (KC Undercover, Hairspray)
1988
Caitlin Hill, Australian YouTube personality (TheHill88)
1930
Mario Adorf, German actor (The Tin Drum, Bachelor, Abyssinia)
2002
Gaten Matarazzo, American actor (Stranger Things)
Holidays on Saturday, September 8th
Star Trek Day
Star Trek Day, celebrated on September 8th, is a global event where fans come together to celebrate the enduring legacy and impact of the "Star Trek" series, which has inspired generations with its optimistic view of the future and adventures in space.
Pardon Day
Pardon Day is a special day on September 8th when people are encouraged to say sorry and forgive each other for past mistakes, helping mend relationships and bring peace.
Actors' Day
Actors' Day is a day to celebrate and thank all actors for bringing our favorite characters to life and entertaining us through movies, TV shows, and theater plays.
Native Women's Equal Pay Day
Native Women's Equal Pay Day, marked on September 8th, highlights the unfair fact that Native women have to work 21 months to earn what white men make in just 12 months, drawing attention to the big pay gap they face.
National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day
National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day, celebrated on September 8th, honors the dedicated nurses who specialize in caring for children with cancer and blood disorders.
Born into › Generation X
Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
How many days until my birthday ›
161 days
Number one movie › Kramer vs. Kramer
Number one video game › Asteroids
Number one song › "My Sharona" by The Knack
Chinese Zodiac › Goat
Sun Sign › Virgo
Zodiac Element › Earth
Zodiac Quality › Mutable
Ruling Planet › Mercury ☿
Spirit Animal › Bear 
Life Path Number › 7
Birth flower › Aster/Myosotis
Birthstone › Sapphire
Lucky day › Wednesday
Gas price per gallon › $0.86
President of United States › 
You’ve traveled over 26,624,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on May 17, 2011.