Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, April 9, 1997:
🕰️ Born into › Millennials Generation
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Thursday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Titanic
🎮 Number one video game › Final Fantasy VII
🎵 Number one song › "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" by Puff Daddy
🐂 Chinese Zodiac › Ox
☀️ Sun Sign › Aries
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mars ♂
🐼 Spirit Animal › Hawk
🔢 Life Path Number › 3
🌼 Birth flower › Sweet Pea/Daisy
🪨 Birthstone › Diamond
📅 Lucky day › Tuesday ⬤Power Color › Red
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $1.23
🍞 Bread price per pound › $0.87
🍻 Alcohol price per 16oz › $0.84
🥛 Milk price per gallon › $2.61
🥚 Eggs price per dozen › $1.06
🍌 Bananas price per pound › $0.46
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 5,910,566,295 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 15,814,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 241,960,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,138,636,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 1,660,512,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 199,261,440 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on December 16, 2028.
What happened on my birthday
1483
Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king of England. He is never crowned, and disappears presumed murdered, after incarceration in the Tower of London with his younger brother Richard (the "Princes in the Tower").
1731
British mariner Robert Jenkins' ear cut off by Spanish Guarde Costa in the Caribbean, later catalyst for war between Britain & Spain.
1768
John Hancock refuses to allow two British customs agents to go below deck of his ship, considered by some to be the first act of physical resistance to British authority in the colonies.
1865
Confederate General Robert E. Lee and 26,765 troops surrender at Appomattox Court House to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S Grant (US Civil War).
1869
Hudson Bay Company cedes its territory to Canada.
1992
John Major elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after his Conservative Party wins the most votes in British electoral history.
2003
Baghdad falls to U.S. forces ending the invasion of Iraqi but resulting in widespread looting.
Famous people with my birthday
1982
Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor (Man Seeking Woman)
1986
Leighton Meester, American actress (Gossip Girl-Blair Waldorf)
1937
Marty Krofft, Canadian puppeteer and television producer - with his brother Sid (H.R. Pufnstuf; Land of the Lost; Sigmund and the Sea Monsters; Donny & Marie)
1932
Cheetah [Cheeta, Cheta, Chita], chimpanzee actor (1930s Tarzan franchise), is born
1984
Linda Chung, Chinese-Canadian actress and singer
1975
David Gordon Green, American filmmaker (George Washington)
1985
Yamashita Tomohisa, Japanese singer and actor
1942
(Andre) Brandon De Wilde, American stage and screen actor (The Member of the Wedding; Shane; Jamie; Hud)
Holidays on Wednesday, April 9th
Orthodox Palm Sunday
Orthodox Palm Sunday is a special day that celebrates when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem and people welcomed him by laying palm branches on the ground, marking the start of the week leading up to Easter.
National Chinese Almond Cookie Day
National Chinese Almond Cookie Day, celebrated on April 9, is a day to enjoy crunchy, almond-flavored cookies that are believed to bring good luck, often made with special designs and traditionally associated with Chinese New Year.
National Former Prisoner Of War Recognition Day
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, observed every April 9, honors the bravery of soldiers who were captured during wars, reminding us of their sacrifice and the importance of treating all POWs with respect and dignity.
National Gin and Tonic Day
National Gin and Tonic Day, celebrated every April 9th, is a day to appreciate the iconic drink combination of gin and tonic water, much like how we enjoy other perfect pairings like peanut butter and jelly.
Appomattox Day
Appomattox Day, observed every April 9th in the United States, marks the end of the Civil War in 1865 when General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the conflict.
