Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, February 2, 1978:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Monday
🎂 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 › "Stayin' Alive" by The Bee Gees
🐎 Chinese Zodiac › Horse
☀️ Sun Sign › Aquarius
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Uranus ♅
🐼 Spirit Animal › Otter
🔢 Life Path Number › 11
🌼 Birth flower › Violet
🪨 Birthstone › Amethyst
📅 Lucky day › Wednesday ⬤Power Color › Blue
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.63
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,025,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 413,491,680 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,945,843,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,837,688,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 340,522,560 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on October 11, 2009.
What happened on my birthday
1653
New Amsterdam becomes a city (later renamed New York).
1848
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican-American War: US acquires Texas, California, New Mexico and Arizona for $15 million.
1901
Queen Victoria's funeral takes place in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England.
1922
James Joyce's "Ulysses" published in Paris (1,000 copies).
1943
German 6th Army surrenders after Battle of Stalingrad in a major turning point in Europe during World War II.
1971
Idi Amin ousts Milton Obote and appoints himself President (dictator) of Uganda.
Famous people with my birthday
1931
Glynn Edwards, English television actor
1955
Michael Talbott, American actor (Stan-Miami Vice)
1950
Barbara Sukowa, German actress (Zentropia, Sicilian, Voyager, Lola)
1979
Christine Bleakley, Northern Irish broadcaster and presenter (BBC, ITV, UKTV)
1909
Frank Albertson, American actor (Psycho, It's a Wonderful Life, Alice Adams)
1912
Burton Lane, American film and stage composer and lyricist (Finian's Rainbow)
1944
Geoffrey Hughes, British actor (Coronation Street)
1978
Barbara Mori, Uruguayan-Mexican actress and producer (Rubi)
Holidays on Thursday, February 2nd
National Ukulele Day
National Ukulele Day, celebrated on February 2nd, is a fun holiday where people across the country play tunes on the ukulele, a small four-stringed instrument made famous by Hawaiians and used by famous musicians like Elvis Presley.
Groundhog Job Shadow Day
Groundhog Job Shadow Day is a cool day where you get to follow someone around at their job, like a detective or a doctor, to see what they really do all day and how what you're learning in school can help you do that job someday.
The Record of a Sneeze Day
The Record of a Sneeze Day, celebrated on February 2nd, marks the anniversary of the moment when a sneeze captured on film in 1894 became the first motion picture to receive a copyright, showcasing the early days of film history.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is when the U.S. and Mexico signed a deal in 1848 that gave the U.S. a big chunk of Mexico's land, including Texas, for $15 million, making Mexico half its original size.
Harry Potter Book Night
Harry Potter Book Night is a special celebration held every February where fans of all ages come together to enjoy the magic of Hogwarts through dressing up, playing Quidditch, and participating in other wizarding activities.
