Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, August 8, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Friday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Grease
🎮 Number one video game › Space Invaders
🎵 Number one song › "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Leo
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Sun ☉
🐼 Spirit Animal › Salmon
🔢 Life Path Number › 5
🌼 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 26,752,000,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 409,305,600 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,926,144,000 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,808,960,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 337,075,200 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on April 16, 2010.
What happened on my birthday
1509
Emperor Krishnadeva Raya is crowned, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India.
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the money unit for the United States.
1925
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.
1945
USSR establishes a communist government in North Korea.
1974
US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day.
1988
Ceasefire between Iran & Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war.
Famous people with my birthday
1970
Pascal Duquenne, Belgian actor (The Eight Day)
1980
Michael Urie, American actor and director
1957
Dieuwertje Blok, Dutch TV hostess
1958
Cecilia Roth, Argentine actress
1949
Keith Carradine, San Mateo California, actor (Young Guns, Pretty Baby)
1947
Larry Wilcox, actor (Lassie, Officer Jon Baker-CHiPs)
1948
Floyd Reese, American football administrator (GM Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans 1994-2006) and analyst (ESPN's NFL Live, ESPN.com)
1938
Connie Stevens [Concetta Ingoglia], American actress (Hawaiian Eye - "Cricket"; Back to the Beach), and singer ("Sixteen Reasons")
Holidays on Tuesday, August 8th
National Frozen Custard Day
National Frozen Custard Day, celebrated every August 8th, is a day to enjoy the creamy and delicious ice cream-like treat that's especially loved during summer.
National Tarantula Appreciation Day
National Tarantula Appreciation Day, celebrated on August 8th, is all about showing love for these often misunderstood, hairy spiders, highlighting their gentleness and the powerful symbolism they carry.
Wear Your Mother's Jewelry Day
"Wear Your Mother's Jewelry Day on August 8 is about celebrating your mom's legacy and love by wearing her jewelry, like necklaces or earrings, to honor her life and sacrifices."
National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day
National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day, celebrated on August 8, is a fun holiday where people anonymously leave zucchinis on their neighbors' doorsteps to share the abundance from their gardens.
National Perler Day
National Perler Day, celebrated on August 8th, is a cool holiday where everyone gets to show off their creativity by making awesome designs with tiny, colorful beads that you arrange and then melt together with an iron.
