Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, August 16, 1974:
🕰️ 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 › Blazing Saddles
🎮 Number one video game › Maze War
🎵 Number one song › "The Night Chicago Died" by Paper Lace
🐅 Chinese Zodiac › Tiger
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.53
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,003,448,151 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 29,076,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 444,875,040 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,093,529,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,053,064,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 366,367,680 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 24, 2006.
What happened on my birthday
1896
Gold first discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Alaska by George Carmack.
1930
1st British Empire Games open in Hamilton, Canada.
1945
Puyi, the last Chinese Emperor and ruler of Manchukuo is captured by Soviet troops.
1946
Direct Action Day: Widespread riots erupt in Calcutta between Muslims and Hindus over whether Pakistan should be a separate state, killing over 4,000 and leaving 100,000 homeless.
2012
Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange is granted political asylum by Ecuador.
Famous people with my birthday
1939
Carol Shelley, actress (Gwendolyn Pidgeon-Odd Couple)
1982
Cam Gigandet, American actor
1970
Manisha Koirala, Indian actress
1985
Agnes Bruckner, American actress
1936
Anita Gillette, American actress (Quincy ME, Marathon, Moonstruck)
1958
Angela Bassett, American actress (What's Love Got to Do With It)
1952
Reginald Veljohnson, actor (Carl Winslow-Family Matters, Die Hard)
1942
John Challis, British stage and screen actor (Only Fools and Horses - "Boycie"; Green Green Grass)
Holidays on Friday, August 16th
National Authenticity Day
National Authenticity Day, celebrated every year on August 16, is about embracing and showing off your true self, from your unique style to your unconventional way of living, encouraging everyone to be proudly different and cool in their own way.
National Independent Worker Day
National Independent Worker Day, celebrated on August 16, is a day to honor those who work for themselves, like freelancers and small business owners, showcasing the evolving nature of work and celebrating self-sufficiency and independence.
National Rum Day
National Rum Day, celebrated on August 16th, is a day to appreciate the history and versatility of rum, a popular spirit that plays a significant role in American culture and is enjoyed in various drinks.
National Roller Coaster Day
National Roller Coaster Day, celebrated on August 16, is all about embracing the excitement and thrill of riding roller coasters, making it the perfect day for anyone who loves feeling their heart race on these amazing amusement park rides.
National Energy Multiplier Day
National Energy Multiplier Day, celebrated on August 16th, is a day to recognize the launch of a new energy drink made from matcha, guayusa, and ginger, aimed at boosting people's energy levels naturally.
