Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Friday, May 19, 1972:
🕰️ 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 › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Taurus
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Beaver
🔢 Life Path Number › 7
🌼 Birth flower › Lily of the valley
🪨 Birthstone › Emerald
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,577,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 467,837,280 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,201,587,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,210,648,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 385,277,760 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 26, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1536
Anne Boleyn, second wife of English King Henry VIII, is beheaded at the Tower of London on charges of adultery, incest and treason.
1643
Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut and New Harbor form the United Colonies of New England.
1649
England is declared a Commonwealth by an act of the Long Parliament making England a republic for the next 11 years.
1885
German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck takes possession of Cameroon and Togoland.
1898
US Congress passes the Private Mailing Card Act, allowing private publishers and printers to produce postcards, had to be labelled "Private Mailing Cards" until 1901, known as "souvenir cards".
1919
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Black Sea coast, beginning the Turkish War of Independence.
Famous people with my birthday
1940
Carlos Diegues, Brazilian film director and screenwriter (Xica)
1975
Masanobu Ando, Japanese actor
1961
Gregory Poirier, American screenwriter and director
1939
Henry Herbert, 17th earl of Pembroke, English peer and director (Emily)
1956
Steven Ford, American actor (The Young and the Restless, 1982-2003; When Harry Met Sally...), and son of US President Gerald Ford and 1st Lady Betty Ford
1948
Grace Jones, Jamaican-American disco singer ("Slave to the Rhythm"), and actress (A View To A Kill)
1953
Victoria Wood, British comedian and actress (Dinner Ladies)
1944
Peter Mayhew, British-American actor (Chewbacca in Star Wars)
Holidays on Friday, May 19th
Plant Something Day
Plant Something Day, celebrated on May 19th in the U.S., is a day to plant anything like a flower, tree, or houseplant, to help the environment and beautify our surroundings, often with local businesses and communities coming together for planting activities.
Hepatitis Testing Day
Hepatitis Testing Day, marked on May 19th, encourages people to get checked for a liver infection called hepatitis to prevent serious health issues, including liver cancer, by raising awareness about the disease.
National Mechanical Dry Eye Day
National Mechanical Dry Eye Day, celebrated on May 19th in the U.S., is a day to learn about and spread awareness of a common eye issue in older people, where extra folds near the eyelids mess up tear flow, making eyes dry.
National Pizza Party Day
National Pizza Party Day, celebrated on the third Friday of May, is a fun day when people come together to enjoy making or eating different kinds of pizza and have a great time.
National Devil's Food Cake Day
National Devil's Food Cake Day, celebrated on May 19th, is a special day for chocolate enthusiasts to indulge in and celebrate their love for this rich, moist, and intensely chocolatey cake.