Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Thursday, July 1, 1971:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Tuesday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Fiddler on the Roof
🎮 Number one video game › The Oregon Trail
🎵 Number one song › "It's Too Late" by Carole King
🐖 Chinese Zodiac › Pig
☀️ Sun Sign › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Larkspur
🪨 Birthstone › Ruby
📅 Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,775,790,900 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,878,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 472,439,520 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,223,244,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,242,232,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 389,067,840 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 9, 2003.
What happened on my birthday
1689
Matsuo Basho, zen poet, leaves for 150 days journey on Honshu, Japan.
1858
The joint reading of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace's papers on evolution to the Linnean Society.
1863
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Lee's northward advance halted.
1867
The Dominion of Canada is formed, comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario & Quebec, with John A. Macdonald serving as the first Prime Minister.
1916
First day of the Battle of the Somme: the British Army suffers its worst day, losing 19,240 men (WWI).
1921
The Communist Party of China is founded and Chen Duxiu elected its leader.
1941
Bulova Watch Co pays $9 for 1st ever network TV commercial.
1997
United Kingdom returns Hong Kong and the New Territories to the People's Republic of China.
Famous people with my birthday
1903
Beatrix Lehmann, British actress (Candles at Nine, Staircase)
1977
Birgit Schuurman, Dutch singer and actress
1970
Henry Simmons, American actor (NYPD Blue; Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D,)
2003
Storm Reid, American actress (A Wrinkle in Time, Euphoria)
1989
Hannah Murray, English actress (Game of Thrones)
1962
Andre Braugher, American Emmy Award-winning actor (Homicide: Life on the Street; Brooklyn Nine-Nine)
1972
Corey Hirsch, Canadian ice hockey goalie (Olympic silver 1994; Vancouver Canucks) and broadcaster (Sportsnet, Vancouver Canucks radio)
1933
Sam Rutigliano, American NFL coach and broadcaster (Cleveland Browns)
Holidays on Thursday, July 1st
National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day
National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day, celebrated every July 1st, is a fun holiday where you ditch the usual chocolate and vanilla to try wild and unique ice cream flavors, adding an adventurous twist to your summer treat.
ZIP Code Day
ZIP Code Day celebrates the introduction of ZIP codes on July 1, which helped organize mail delivery more efficiently, using a fun mascot named Mr. Zip to get everyone on board.
International Cherry Pit Spitting Day
International Cherry Pit Spitting Day is a fun holiday on the first Saturday of July where people gather to see who can spit cherry pits the farthest.
National Postal Workers Day
National Postal Workers Day, celebrated on July 1st, is a day to appreciate and thank the postal workers who work hard to make sure our mail and packages are delivered to us safely and on time.
National Baby-Led Weaning Day
National Baby-Led Weaning Day, celebrated on July 1st, is about letting babies learn to eat solid foods by themselves, encouraging better motor skills and eating habits, based on the ideas of Dr. Gill Rapley.
