Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, August 22, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
78 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
9 months
12 days
8 hours
37 minutes
🍿 Number one movie › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "Grease" by Frankie Valli
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 Birth flower › Gladiolus
🪨 Birthstone › Peridot and Sardonyx
📅 Lucky day › Sunday ⬤Power Color › Orange
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,340,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 418,314,240 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,968,537,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,870,784,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 344,494,080 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 30, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1485
Battle of Bosworth Field - Henry Tudor's forces defeat English King Richard III during last battle in the Wars of the Roses.
1639
Madras (now Chennai), India, founded by the British East India Company on sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.
1642
Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament.
1864
First Geneva Convention adopted in Geneva "for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field".
1864
First Geneva Convention, governing the protection of victims in warfare, signed by 12 nations.
1945
Vietnam conflict begins as Ho Chi Minh leads a successful coup.
Famous people with my birthday
1915
Hugh Paddick, English actor (Round the Horne)
1925
Honor Blackman, English actress (Goldfinger, The Avengers)
1911
Edith Atwater, American actress (Phyllis-Love on a Rooftop)
1907
Oliver McGowan, American actor (Banning, Stagecoach)
1947
Cindy Williams, American actress (Laverne & Shirley - "Shirley; American Graffiti)
1951
Gordon Liu [Chia-Hui Liu or Jin-Hsi Shin], Chinese actor (Kill Bill, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin)
1955
Chiranjeevi [Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad], Telugu film actor, dancer and producer
1922
Micheline Presle [Chassagne], French actress (Nea, Donkey Skin)
Holidays on Tuesday, August 22nd
National Pecan Torte Day
National Pecan Torte Day, celebrated every August 22nd, is a fun holiday where we enjoy and honor a delicious dessert made mainly with pecans, a nut that's originally from the United States, and can include different yummy fillings.
National Rainbow Baby Day
National Rainbow Baby Day, celebrated on August 22, honors babies born after their parents have experienced a loss, symbolizing hope and healing like a rainbow after a storm.
National Surgical Oncologist Day
National Surgical Oncologist Day, celebrated on August 22, honors doctors who specialize in removing tumors and fighting cancer, helping many people live longer and healthier lives.
National Tooth Fairy Day
National Tooth Fairy Day, celebrated on August 22, is a fun holiday that encourages kids to enjoy the magic of losing their teeth and looking forward to a surprise from the Tooth Fairy in exchange for their lost tooth.
National Bao Day
National Bao Day, celebrated on August 22, is all about enjoying and learning more about the delicious and diverse dumplings called bao, which come stuffed with everything from pork to sweet custard.