Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, April 26, 1972:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Taurus
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Beaver
🔢 Life Path Number › 4
🌼 Birth flower › Sweet Pea/Daisy
🪨 Birthstone › Diamond
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,390,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 464,973,120 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,188,108,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,190,992,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 382,919,040 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 3, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1478
Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo de'Medici and kill Giuliano de'Medici in Florence.
1920
Harlow Shapley and Heber D. Curtis hold "great debate" on the nature of nebulae, galaxies and size of the universe at US National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.
1945
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during WW II, arrested for treason.
1956
First modern container ship, the Ideal X, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey for Houston, Texas.
1986
World's worst nuclear disaster: 4th reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power station in USSR explodes, 31 die, radioactive contamination reaches much of Western Europe.
2005
Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebanon, ending its 29-year military domination of that country.
Famous people with my birthday
1917
Earl Colbert, American character actor
1947
Warren Clarke, English actor (Clockwork Orange)
1926
David Coleman, British sports commentator (BBC 1954-2000)
1962
Debra Wilson, American actress and comedian (Mad TV)
1961
Joan Chen [Chen Chong], Chinese-American actress (Heaven & Earth, The Last Emperor)
1940
Giorgio Moroder, Italian record producer, and film score composer (Cat People; Top Gun)
1948
Boyd Matson, TV host/correspondent (National Geographic Explorer)
1965
Kevin James, American actor and comedian (The King of Queens)
Holidays on Wednesday, April 26th
National Bookmobile Day
National Bookmobile Day, celebrated every April during National Library Week, is a day to appreciate the mobile libraries that bring books to people far and wide, making reading accessible for everyone.
National No Makeup Day
National No Makeup Day, celebrated on April 26th, encourages women to not wear makeup for a day to celebrate and embrace their natural beauty.
National South Dakota Day
National South Dakota Day, celebrated on April 26, is a day to appreciate and promote the natural beauty and attractions of South Dakota, like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park, to encourage more people to visit.
Richter Scale Day
Richter Scale Day, celebrated every April 26th, honors the birthday of Charles Richter, who created the first scale to measure the strength of earthquakes, helping us understand and prepare for them better.
Remember Your First Kiss Day
Remember Your First Kiss Day, celebrated on April 26, is about recalling the details of your first kiss, the feelings it stirred, and possibly reconnecting with that special someone from the past, whether it was a magical or awkward moment.
