August 9, 1979 Birthday Facts

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What day was my birthday Aug 9, 1979?

August 9, 1979 was a Thursday and it was the 221^st day of the year 1979. It was the 32^nd Thursday of that year. The next time you can reuse your old 1979 calendar will be in 2029. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a lunisolar calendar.

What day is August 9 this year?

The day of the week of your birthday this year is Saturday. Next year it will be Sunday and two years from now it will be Monday. You can check the calendars below if you’re planning what to do on your birthday.

How many days until my next birthday?

There are 135 days left before your next birthday. You will be 46 years old when that day comes. There have been 16,667 days from the day you were born up to today. If you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 5,556 days or 15.21 years. You spent 33% of your life sleeping. Since night and day always follow each other, there were precisely 564 full moons after you were born up to this day. How many of them did you see? The next full moon that you can see will be on April 13 at 00:24:00 GMT – Sunday.

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How long ago since I was born?

Here are more nerd numbers about your birthday August 9, 1979.

• The year 1979 is not a leap year
• 547 months since then
• 16,667 days since August 9, 1979
• 45 years, 7 months, and 18 days ago
• 2,381 weeks ago
• August 9 is in the 32^nd week of the year 1979 (ISO 8601)

What generation do I belong to?

Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980, follows the Baby Boomers and precedes Millennials. This generation is often called the ‘latchkey generation’ because many children return home to empty houses. They were also known as the ‘MTV Generation’ for their cultural influences from music and video games. Gen Xers experienced significant societal changes, including the end of communism and the rise of conservatism. These societal shifts have greatly influenced their characteristics and behaviors. They are often described as entrepreneurial and achieving a work-life balance in midlife. Gen Xers were children during a time of increasing divorce rates and more women entering the workforce. They were the first generation to grow up with video games and various musical genres. Gen Xers are known for their skepticism and independence. They are also credited with being productive and active in the workplace.

Generation X celebrities:

• January 30, 1965 – Julie McCullough, American model and actress
• October 7, 1965 – Kumiko Watanabe, Japanese voice actress
• October 25, 1965 – Mathieu Amalric, French actor and director
• June 7, 1967 – Dave Navarro, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Jane's Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deconstruction, and The Panic Channel)
• September 14, 1971 – Andre Matos, Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist (Viper, Angra, Shaman, and Symfonia)
• February 17, 1975 – Harisu, South Korean singer and actress
• April 4, 1975 – Pamela Ribon, American actress, screenwriter, and author
• May 20, 1975 – Mark Zupan, American rugby player and actor
• August 19, 1975 – Tracie Thoms, American actress and singer
• March 22, 1980 – Shannon Bex, American singer-songwriter and dancer (Danity Kane)

What is your birthday story?

How old are you in dog years?

If a dog named Tavi - a Collie breed, was born on the same date as you then it will be 222 dog years old today. A dog’s first human year is equal to 15 dog years. Dogs age differently depending on breed and size. When you reach the age of 6 Tavi will be 42 dog years old. From that point forward a medium-sized dog like Tavi will age 4.5 dog years for every human year.

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Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You might be happy to know that the following celebrities share your birthday. The list was randomly chosen and arranged in chronological order.

• 1927

  Robert Shaw
• 1959

  Toni Servillo
• 1974

  Nicola Stapleton
• 1974

  Stephen Fung
• 1975

  Mahesh Babu
• 1985

  Anna Kendrick
• 1989

  Lucy Dixon
• 1990

  Emily Tennant
• 1991

  Hansika Motwani
• 1991

  Young Thug

View the complete list of August 9 celebrity birthdays.

Who are the famous August 9 birthdays?

Here’s a short list of famous people in history who were born on Aug 9.

• 1674

  František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect, designed the Veltrusy Mansion (d. 1766)
• 1847

  Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, French-Italian wife of Amadeo I of Spain (d. 1876)
• 1896

  Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist and philosopher (d. 1980)
• 1899

  P. L. Travers, Australian-English author and actress (d. 1996)
• 1947

  John Varley, American author
• 1958

  James Lileks, American journalist and blogger
• 1969

  Smaragda Karydi, Greek actress
• 1980

  Dominic Tabuna, Nauruan politician
• 1983

  Ashley Johnson, American actress and singer
• 1986

  Michael Lerchl, German footballer

View the complete list of August 9 famous birthdays.

What happened on my birthday – Aug 9^th?

These were the events that made history that coincide with your birthday.

• 1500

  Ottoman–Venetian War (1499–1503): The Ottomans capture Methoni, Messenia.
• 1810

  Napoleon annexes Westphalia as part of the First French Empire.
• 1892

  Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.
• 1914

  Start of the Battle of Mulhouse, part of a French attempt to recover the province of Alsace and the first French offensive of World War I.
• 1942

  World War II: Battle of Savo Island – Allied naval forces protecting their amphibious forces during the initial stages of the Battle of Guadalcanal are surprised and defeated by an Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser force.
• 1944

  Continuation War: The Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive, the largest offensive launched by Soviet Union against Finland during the Second World War, ends to a strategic stalemate. Both Finnish and Soviet troops at the Finnish front dug to defensive positions, and the front remains stable until the end of the war.
• 1944

  The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time.
• 1969

  Followers led by Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate (wife of Roman Polanski), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men’s hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.
• 1971

  The Troubles: The British Army in Northern Ireland launches Operation Demetrius. Hundreds of people are arrested and interned, thousands are displaced, and twenty are killed in the violence that followed.
• 2013

  Gunmen open fire at a Sunni mosque in the city of Quetta killing at least 10 people and injuring 30.

View the complete list of August 9 historical events.

What does my birthday August 9, 1979 mean?

Your birthday numbers 8, 9, and 1979 reveal that your Life Path number is 7. It represents analysis, awareness and understanding. You are the searcher and the seeker of the truth.

The following celebrities also have the same life path number: Jack Black, Emily Robison, Sammy Davis, Sr., David R. Ellis, Fred Turner, Gülben Ergen, Don Messick, Shawn Lane, Stan Chambers, Karen Grassle.

What is the zodiac sign for Aug 9, 1979?

The Western zodiac or sun sign of a person born on August 9 is Leo ♌ (The Lion) – a fixed sign with Fire as Western element. The ruling planet is Sun – the center of our universe. According to the ancient art of Chinese astrology (or Eastern zodiac), Sheep is the mythical animal and Earth is the Eastern element of a person born on August 9, 1979.

Daily Horoscope for Leo ♌

What is the birthstone for August 9?

Peridot is the modern birthstone for the month of August while Diamond is the mystical birth stone (based on Tibetan origin). The zodiac gemstone for Leo is onyx. Lastly, the birthday stone for the day of the week ‘Thursday’ is sapphire.

What is the Birthday Compatibility for Aug 9, 1979?

When it comes to love and relationship, you are most compatible with a person born on June 27, 1951. You have a Birthday Compatibility score of +158. Imagine being in love with your soul mate. On the negative side, you are most incompatible with a person born on March 21, 1988. Your score is -147. You’ll be like a cat and a dog on a love-hate relationship. Arf-arf, I want to bite you. Meow-meow, stay away from me!

Aug 9^th Birthday Wish

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What is a good birthday trivia for August 9?

Q: What do you call a person who shares the same birthday?
A: Birthday twins – easy!

What was the number one song on my birthday?

The number-one hit song in the U.S. at the day of your birth was Bad Girls by Donna Summer as compiled by Billboard Hot 100 (August 11, 1979). Ask your parents if they know this popular song.

Bad Girls
Donna Summer
On the Radio: Greatest Hits, Vols. I & II

What were you in your past life?

I do not know how you feel about this, but you were a female ♀ in your last earthly incarnation. You were born somewhere around the territory of Northern New Zealand approximately on 1350. Your profession was banker, usurer, moneylender, judge.

Your brief psychological profile in that past life: Natural talent of psychologist, you knew how to use the opportunities. Cold-blooded and calm in any situation.

Lessons that your last past life brought to present: Your problem – to learn to love and to trust the Universe. You are bound to think, study, reflect and develop inner wisdom.

Can you remember who you were?

How many babies were born on August 9, 1979?

Base on the data published by the United Nations Population Division, an estimated 123,688,258 babies were born throughout the world in the year 1979. The estimated number of babies born on 9^th August 1979 is 338,872. That’s equivalent to 235 babies every minute. Try to imagine if all of them are crying at the same time.

What is the popular baby name on 9 Aug 1979?

In the United States, the most popular baby name is Jennifer. This name was given to 56,718 baby girls. For the boys it’s Michael. This name was recorded 67,733 times in the year 1979. Any chance you are Jennifer or Michael? (Source: ssa.gov)

News headline for Florida Man August 9

What’s your bizarre Florida Man story? The #FloridaManChallenge is breaking the Internet and social media. Some crazy men, women, or creatures from the Sunshine State are making headlines every day of the year including your birthday. Try this fun exercise. Pick your search engine of choice and type in “florida man August 9” and see what kind of wild news headline you will get. This viral craze started in 2013 and gets resurrected now and then. The latest was from Tumblr and found its way to Twitter. As they say, the rest is history.

Roman Numerals for August 9, 1979

Your birthday in Roman numerals using DD.MM.YYYY notation is:

IX.VIII.MCMLXXIX

August 9, 1979 Birthday Facts Summary

Here’s a quick list of all the fun birthday facts about August 9, 1979. Celebrities, famous birthdays, historical events, and past life were excluded.

• Day index: 221^st day of 1979
• Day of week: Thursday
• Day of week birthstone: Sapphire
• Week index: 32^nd Thursday of 1979
• Next same calendar year: 2029
• Day of week this year: Saturday
• Day of week next year: Sunday
• Day of week in 2027: Monday
• Days until next birthday: 135 days
• Age on next birthday: 46 years old
• Generation: Generation X or Gen X
• Years since birth: 45 years
• Months since birth: 547 months
• Weeks since birth: 2,381 weeks
• Days since birth: 16,667 days
• Days spent sleeping: 5,556 days
• Years spent sleeping: 15.21 years
• Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
• Full moons since birth: 564
• Next full moon: April 13 at 00:24:00 GMT – Sunday
• First one billion seconds: Sometime on April 17, 2011
• Age in dog years: 222 dog years old using a Collie breed
• Life path number and meaning: 7 – It represents analysis, awareness and understanding. You are the searcher and the seeker of the truth.
• Western zodiac sign: Leo ♌ (The Lion)
• Western zodiac element: Fire
• Western zodiac sign quality: Fixed
• Western zodiac ruling planet: Sun – the center of our universe
• Western zodiac gemstone: Onyx
• Eastern zodiac animal: Sheep
• Eastern zodiac element: Earth
• Modern birthstone: Peridot
• Mystical birthstone: Diamond (based on Tibetan origin)
• Birth flower: Poppy for preparedness
• Best compatible birthday: June 27, 1951 (+158)
• Worst compatible birthday: March 21, 1988 (-147)
• 1979 world population: 4,379,013,942
• Number one song: Bad Girls by Donna Summer (August 11, 1979)
• Babies born in 1979: 123,688,258
• Babies born in 1979 every day: 338,872
• Babies born in 1979 every minute: 235
• Popular girl’s name: Jennifer – 56,718 babies
• Popular boy’s name: Michael – 67,733 babies
• Roman numerals: IX.VIII.MCMLXXIX

Try another birth date of someone you know or try the birthday of these celebrities: December 31, 1947 – Tim Matheson, American actor, director, and producer; September 4, 1959 – Kevin Harrington, Australian actor and screenwriter; October 24, 1983 – Katie McGrath, Irish actress and model.

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