Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, April 2, 1971:
🕰️ 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 › Fiddler on the Roof
🎮 Number one video game › The Oregon Trail
🎵 Number one song › "Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)" by The Temptations
🐖 Chinese Zodiac › Pig
☀️ Sun Sign › Aries
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mars ♂
🐼 Spirit Animal › Hawk
🔢 Life Path Number › 6
🌼 Birth flower › Sweet Pea/Daisy
🪨 Birthstone › Diamond
📅 Lucky day › Tuesday ⬤Power Color › Red
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,775,790,900 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 31,160,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 476,748,000 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,243,520,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,271,800,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 392,616,000 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on December 9, 2002.
What happened on my birthday
1453
Mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (İstanbul), which falls May 29.
1513
Explorer Juan Ponce de León claims Florida for Spain as the first known European to reach Florida.
1792
The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint and authorizing the $10 Eagle, $5 half-Eagle & 2.50 quarter-Eagle gold coins & silver dollar, ½ dollar, quarter, dime & half-dime.
1801
Napoleonic Wars: The British led by Horatio Nelson destroy the Danish fleet in the naval Battle of Copenhagen.
1917
US President Woodrow Wilson asks Congress to declare war against Germany.
1930
Ras Tafari Makonnen becomes Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia (Ethiopia).
1982
Several thousand Argentine troops seize the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands from Great Britain.
Famous people with my birthday
1952
Thierry Le Luron, French humorist
1940
Penelope Keith, British actress (Norman Conquests, Priest of Love)
1920
Jack Webb, American screenwriter, director and actor (Dragnet, Sunset Boulevard)
1984
Meryl Cassie, New Zealand actress and singer (The Tribe)
1982
Bianca Chatfield, Australian netball defender (42 caps; World C'ship gold 2007; C'wealth Games gold 2014) and TV personality (The Block 2018)
1932
Diane Cilento, Australian actress (Agony & Ecstasy, Wicker Man)
1917
Robert "Dabbs" Greer, American actor (Gunsmoke, The Green Mile, Little House on Prairie)
1954
Ron Palillo, American actor (Arnold Horshack-Welcome Back Kotter)
Holidays on Friday, April 2nd
National DIY Day
National DIY Day is a cool day on April 2 where everyone is encouraged to get creative and tackle projects like building, decorating, or fixing things by themselves, instead of hiring someone else to do it.
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day, celebrated on April 2nd, is a fun day to enjoy and get creative with the classic American snack of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
National Love Your Produce Manager Day
National Love Your Produce Manager Day, celebrated every April 2nd in the U.S., is a day to appreciate and thank the people who work hard to make sure we have fresh fruits and vegetables in our stores every day.
National Ride Your Horse to a Bar Day
National Ride Your Horse to a Bar Day, celebrated on April 2nd, encourages people to channel their inner cowboy by riding their horse to a bar, a nod to historical times when pubs were horse-friendly rest stops.
National Reconciliation Day
National Reconciliation Day, celebrated on April 2nd, is a day to fix broken relationships by saying sorry and forgiving those who have hurt us, encouraging everyone to make amends without worrying about who was right or wrong.
