Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, May 20, 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 › 8
🌼 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 30,363,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 464,556,960 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,186,150,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,188,136,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 382,576,320 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 27, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1498
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India becoming the first European to reach India by sea.
1609
Shakespeare's Sonnets are first published in London, perhaps illicitly, by publisher Thomas Thorpe.
1862
US Homestead Act becomes law which provides cheap land for the settlement of the American West.
1864
Spotsylvania campaign in US Civil War ends after 10,920 killed or injured.
1927
At 7:40 AM, Charles Lindbergh takes off from New York to cross the Atlantic for Paris, aboard Spirit of St Louis (1st non-stop flight).
1927
Saudi Arabia becomes independent of Great Britain in the Treaty of Jeddah.
1990
Hubble Space Telescope sends its 1st photographs from space.
Famous people with my birthday
1968
Timothy Olyphant, American stage and screen actor (Deadwood; Justified; Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
1933
Constance Towers, American actress (Capitol, Shock Corridor, Naked Kiss)
1959
Bronson Pinchot, American actor (Perfect Strangers, Beverly Hills Cop)
1941
John Strasberg, American actor
1936
Anthony Zerbe, Cal, actor (Harry-O, Centennial, They Call Me Mr Tibbs)
1919
George Gobel, American humorist, comedian and TV host (The George Gobel Show)
1963
Brian Nash, actor (Joel-Please Don't Eat Daisies)
1990
Josh O'Connor, English actor (The Crown)
Holidays on Saturday, May 20th
National Streaming Day
National Streaming Day, celebrated on May 20th, is a day to appreciate how streaming services like Netflix and Disney+ have changed the way we watch TV shows and movies, encouraging us to kick back, relax, and binge-watch our favorites.
National Band Director's Day
National Band Director's Day, celebrated on May 20, is a special day to thank and appreciate the hardworking band directors and conductors who make school bands awesome, helping students shine at sports events and in music education.
O. Henry Pun-off Day
O. Henry Pun-off Day is a fun holiday on May 20th where people gather to celebrate and compete in making clever puns, inspired by the witty writing style of the famous author O. Henry.
Culture Freedom Day
Culture Freedom Day, celebrated every third Saturday of May, is all about showing the world the importance of sharing art and creativity freely, without letting strict copyright rules stop everyone from enjoying and building on it.
National Armed Forces Day
National Armed Forces Day is a day to honor and thank all the military members of the United States for their service, celebrated on the third Saturday of May every year.
