Date:April 26, 1978

April 26, 1978

April 4, 1978 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Wednesday, April 26, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 339,171,840 breaths and experienced over 1,938,124,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 411,851,520 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, and 22 days


📅 You were born on a Wednesday


🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation X


🐎 Born in → The Year of the Horse


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,608 days of your life or 15.36 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Grease


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Night Fever" by The Bee Gees (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♉ April 26 zodiac sign is Taurus ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


🔢 Your life path number is 1 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus


🪨 Your birthstone is Diamond ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.


🌷 The birth flower for April is Sweet Pea/Daisy ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.


📅 Your lucky day → Friday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver


Celebrities born on April 26th

1949
Jerry Blackwell, American professional wrestler

1932
Francis Lai, French film music composer (Love Story)

1982
Jon Lee, English actor and singer (S Club 7)

1967
Kane [Glenn Jacobs], American professional wrestler

1918
Stafford Repp, American actor (Playhouse 90, Batman, Plunder Road)

1965
Kevin James, American actor and comedian (The King of Queens)

1987
Jessica Lee Rose, American-New Zealand actress and famous YouTube star (lonelygirl15)

1958
Giancarlo Esposito, American actor (Bob Roberts, School Daze, King of NY)


📜 Historical events on this date

1478
Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo de'Medici and kill Giuliano de'Medici in Florence.

1920
Harlow Shapley and Heber D. Curtis hold "great debate" on the nature of nebulae, galaxies and size of the universe at US National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.

1945
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during WW II, arrested for treason.

1956
First modern container ship, the Ideal X, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey for Houston, Texas.

1986
World's worst nuclear disaster: 4th reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power station in USSR explodes, 31 die, radioactive contamination reaches much of Western Europe.

2005
Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebanon, ending its 29-year military domination of that country.


🎄 Holidays on April 26

Audubon Day
Audubon Day, celebrated on April 26, honors the birthday of John James Audubon, a famous bird artist and conservationist, and supports the efforts of the National Audubon Society in protecting birds and their habitats.

Get Organized Day
Get Organized Day, celebrated on April 26th, is a cool day dedicated to tidying up your space, like your room or desk, to help you feel more clear-headed, find your stuff easier, and make you happier and more chill overall.

National Kids and Pets Day
National Kids and Pets Day, celebrated on April 26, is a special day to celebrate the friendship between kids and their pets, while also teaching how to pick the right pet and keep both pets and kids safe.


🏆 Sports in 1978

🏒 NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 1978 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Dallas Cowboys beat Denver Broncos (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XII on January 15, 1978 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 2) to win the 1978 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1978 US Open Championships, Jimmy Connors defeated Bjorn Borg (6-4, 6-2, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Pam Shriver (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

April 26, 1978 can be written as IV-XXVI-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for April 26, 1978
Day Index: 116th day of 1978
Day of week: Wednesday
Week Index: 4th Wednesday of 1978
Next same calendar year: 2034
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 47 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 24,227,775 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,608 days
Months spent sleeping: 184 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.36 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 570 🌖
Life path number: 1
Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
Birthstone: Diamond
Spirit Animal: Beaver
Power Color: Green
President of United States:
World population 1978: 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org

The 1978 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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